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Combat and Encounters

Do

Deed	Glory	Notes
For non-combatants, contribute in a fight under pressure	+5 - Rank	Under pressure is 3+ non-combat dice rolls in a combat scenario, e.g. running interference, being field medic.
Defeat a Minor Supernatural Threat	+1	See threat levels defined below.
Defeat an Average Supernatural Threat	+2
Defeat a Strong Supernatural Threat	+3
Defeat Powerful Supernatural Threat	+4
... without a single personal injury	+1	Must be average, strong or powerful threat
... without any ally getting hurt under your command	+2	Must be average threat or greater, you must have actually given commands
... and draw first blood	+1	Threat must count as "average" or above. Unavailable at Rank 4, 5.

Don't

Deed	Glory	Notes
Flee battle without cause	-Rank	"Without cause" means no IC justification would satisfy your auspice/tribe/breed elders.
Make a decision in combat that gets a sept ally killed	-3x Rank	-2xRank Wisdom - Double this penalty if the death is a shifter.
Needlessly escalate to combat and then cause lasting consequences	-Rank	-Rank Wisdom There was a reasonable non-combat alternative, and now your allies have to deal with a new, preventable enemy or have to cover up for you forensically, etc.
Stray from an agreed-on plan in a way that leads to consequences in combat (or combat itself)	-Rank	-Rank Honor -Rank Wisdom For instance, the Battle Master gave you orders. You took artistic liberty, rustling up complications.

Combat Threat Levels

Minor Threat: Combat took less than 3 rounds, nobody took more than 3 damage, and/or nobody spent over 3 WP+Rage
Average Threat: Combat took 3-5 rounds, enemy rolled 5+ damage dicepool at any point, and/or a shifter took at least 3 damage in one hit
Strong Threat: Combat took 6+ rounds, enemy rolled 8+ damage dicepool at any point (that could kill you!), and/or a shifter took at least 5 damage in one hit.
Powerful Threat: Combat took 6+ rounds, the enemy rolled 15+ damage dicepool at any point, and either a shifter was incapacitated at any point, or had to exhaust all willpower and rage to win.

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+==== Do ====
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-! Sample Behavior !! Glory !! Notes
+! Deed !! Glory !! Notes
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-| Defeating a Minor Supernatural Threat || +1 ||
+| For non-combatants, contribute in a fight under pressure || +5 - Rank || Under pressure is 3+ non-combat dice rolls in a combat scenario, e.g. running interference, being field medic.
-Satisfies 2+ of the following:
-* Combat took less than 3 rounds
-* Nobody took more than 3 damage
-* Nobody spent over 3 WP+Rage
 |-
-| Defeating an Average Supernatural Threat || +2 ||
+| Defeat a Minor Supernatural Threat || +1 || See threat levels defined below.
-Satisfies 2+ of the following:
-* Combat took 3-5 rounds
-* Enemy rolled 5+ damage dicepool
-* Shifter took at least 3 damage
 |-
-| Defeating a Strong Supernatural Threat || +3 ||
+| Defeat an Average Supernatural Threat || +2 ||
-Satisfies 2+ of the following:
-* Combat took 6+ rounds
-* Enemy rolled 10+ damage dicepool
-* Shifter took at least 5 damage
-* Rage/WP had to be spent each turn
 |-
-| Defeating a Powerful Supernatural Threat || +4 ||
+| Defeat a Strong Supernatural Threat || +3 ||
-Satisfies 2+ of the following:
-* Combat took 6+ rounds
-* Enemy rolled 15+ damage dicepool
-* Shifter was Mauled/Incapacitated
-* Shifter exhausted all WP + Rage to win
 |-
-| Permanently destroying said supernatural threat || +1 || Must be average, strong or powerful threat
+| Defeat Powerful Supernatural Threat || +4 ||
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-| Defeating a threat without a single personal injury || +1 ||Must be average, strong or powerful threat
+| ... without a single personal injury || +1 || Must be average, strong or powerful threat
 |-
-| Surviving a Toxic Attack || +1 || W20 Toxic Waste/radiation damage mechanics must be applied
+| ... without any ally getting hurt under your command || +2 || Must be average threat or greater, you must have actually given commands
-|-
-| No one in the party was hurt under your command|| +2 || Must be designated the leader prior to a combat
-|-
-| Fleeing a battle without cause || -Rank || "Without cause" means no IC justification that would satisfy your auspice/tribe/breed elders.
 |-
-| Shielding the weak from danger in combat || +1 ||
+| ... and draw first blood || +1 || Threat must count as "average" or above. Unavailable at Rank 4, 5.
-* An ally whose damage has rendered them Crippled (or worse)
+|}
-* A non-combtant bystander
-* An ally who is currently outmatched
+==== Don't ====
+{| class="wikitable" width="100%"
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-| Contributed in a fight under pressure || +5 - Rank || Under pressure is 3+ non-combat dice rolls in a combat scenario, e.g. running interference, being field medic.
+! Deed !! Glory !! Notes
 |-
-| Combat decisions result in preventable injury of Shifter/Kin or death of human || -Rank ||
+| Flee battle without cause || -Rank || "Without cause" means no IC justification would satisfy your auspice/tribe/breed elders.
 |-
-| Combat decisions result in preventable death of Shifter/Kin || -5x Rank ||
+| Make a decision in combat that gets a sept ally killed || -3x Rank || -2xRank Wisdom - Double this penalty if the death is a shifter.
 |-
-| Decision to stray from an agreed-on plan leads to consequences in combat (or leads to combat itself) || -Rank ||
+| Needlessly escalate to combat and then cause lasting consequences || -Rank ||
+* -Rank Wisdom
+There was a reasonable non-combat alternative, and now your allies have to deal with a new, preventable enemy or have to cover up for you forensically, etc.
 |-
-| Your actions started avoidable, physical conflict with lasting consequences. || -Rank ||
+| Stray from an agreed-on plan in a way that leads to consequences in combat (or combat itself) || -Rank ||
+* -Rank Honor
+* -Rank Wisdom
+* For instance, the Battle Master gave you orders. You took artistic liberty, rustling up complications.
+|}
+====Combat Threat Levels====
+* '''Minor Threat''': Combat took less than 3 rounds, nobody took more than 3 damage, and/or nobody spent over 3 WP+Rage
+* '''Average Threat''': Combat took 3-5 rounds, enemy rolled 5+ damage dicepool at any point, and/or a shifter took at least 3 damage in one hit
+* '''Strong Threat''':  Combat took 6+ rounds, enemy rolled 8+ damage dicepool at any point (that could kill you!), and/or a shifter took at least 5 damage in one hit.
+* '''Powerful Threat''': Combat took 6+ rounds, the enemy rolled 15+ damage dicepool at any point, and either a shifter was incapacitated at any point, or had to exhaust ''all'' willpower and rage to win.