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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.
Refuse an honorable surrender.	-Rank	-Rank Honor. Does not apply if surrender was tactically impossible to accept.
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

A "minor" threat satisfies 2+ of the following:

Combat took less than 3 rounds
Nobody took more than 3 damage
Nobody spent over 3 WP+Rage

An "average" threat satisfies 2+ of the following:

Combat took 3-5 rounds
Enemy rolled 5+ damage dicepool
Shifter took at least 3 damage

A "strong" threat 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

A "powerful" threat 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

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 ===Combat and Encounters===
-====Prowess As A Combatant====
+==== Do ====
 {| class="wikitable" width="100%"
 |-
 ! Deed !! Glory !! Notes
 |-
-| 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 ||
-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 ||
-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 ||
-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
-|}
-====Effective Tactics====
-{| class="wikitable" width="100%"
-|-
-! Deed !! Glory !! Notes
 |-
-| Defeating a threat without a single personal injury || +1 ||Must be average, strong or powerful threat
+| Defeat a Minor Supernatural Threat || +1 || See threat levels defined below.
 |-
-| No one in the party was hurt under your command|| +2 || Must be designated the leader prior to a combat
+| Defeat an Average Supernatural Threat || +2 ||
 |-
-| Fleeing a battle without cause || -Rank || "Without cause" means no IC justification that would satisfy your auspice/tribe/breed elders.
+| Defeat a Strong Supernatural Threat || +3 ||
 |-
-| Combat decisions result in preventable death || -5x Rank || -3xRank Wisdom - only applies to deaths of shifter, kin.
+| Defeat Powerful Supernatural Threat || +4 ||
 |-
-| 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.
+| ... without a single personal injury || +1 || Must be average, strong or powerful threat
 |-
-| Drawing First Blood in Combat || +1 ||
+| ... without any ally getting hurt under your command || +2 || Must be average threat or greater, you must have actually given commands
-Unavailable at Rank 4, 5.
+|-
-Threat must count as "average" or above
+| ... and draw first blood || +1 || Threat must count as "average" or above. Unavailable at Rank 4, 5.
 |}
-====The Greater Part Of Valor====
+==== Don't ====
 {| class="wikitable" width="100%"
 |-
 ! Deed !! Glory !! Notes
 |-
-| Your actions started avoidable, physical conflict with lasting consequences. || -Rank || -Rank Wisdom
+| 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.
 |-
-| Refusing An Honorable Surrender || -Rank ||
+| Needlessly escalate to combat and then cause lasting consequences || -Rank ||
-* -Rank Honor.
+* -Rank Wisdom
-* Killed or continued harming enemy who observably yielded. Does not apply if surrender was tactically impossible to accept (e.g., in the middle of larger battle).
+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.
+|-
+| Refuse an honorable surrender. || -Rank || -Rank Honor.   Does not apply if surrender was tactically impossible to accept.
 |-
-| Decision to stray from an agreed-on plan leads to consequences in combat (or leads to combat itself) || -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====
+A "minor" threat satisfies 2+ of the following:
+* Combat took less than 3 rounds
+* Nobody took more than 3 damage
+* Nobody spent over 3 WP+Rage
+An "average" threat satisfies 2+ of the following:
+* Combat took 3-5 rounds
+* Enemy rolled 5+ damage dicepool
+* Shifter took at least 3 damage
+A "strong" threat 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
+A "powerful" threat 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