Wound traits

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Wound Traits

These traits count as lifepath traits for all soldier lifepaths.

These traits are also awarded if you take an appropriate wound and fail to recover from it, instead of the normal effects.

Sliced: This character has been damaged in battle. Subtract one die from an appropriate stat.

Special: This trait may be gained multiple times. This trait is gained if treatment fails for a Midi wound, or when you fail recovery but treatment is successful for a Midi or Severe wound.

Saw the grave: This character has been severely damaged in battle. Subtract two dice from an appropriate stat.

Special: This trait may be gained multiple times. This trait is gained if treatment succeeds, but recovery fails for a Traumatic wound.

Brush with death: This character almost died in battle. Gain one of the following traits for free: Frail, Lame, Missing Limb, Blind, Deaf, or Sickly. In addition, one of your stats–appropriate to the wound–is capped at 5.

Special: This trait may be gained multiple times. This trait is gained if treatment succeeds, but recovery fails for a Mortal wound.