Brittle Bones

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Brittle Bones (D)

	Physical defect
	-4
	BrittleBones
	no

Brittle Bones (D)

Your bones are brittle.

You suffer 50% more damage from blugeoning attacks, falling, and other sources of concussive damage.

Brittle Bones (D) is a physical defect that causes the player to take extra damage from certain damage types.

If the player receives fall damage, such as when falling down a deep shaft, damage from cudgels, or concussive damage, such as that dealt by Stunning Force, the total damage dealt will be multiplied by 1.5. The message log will also return the following message:

You feel your bones fracture.

Advantages & Disadvantages

This section is opinion-based. Your mileage may vary.

Advantages

• Grants 4 extra points to use during character creation
• Only affects sources of blunt damage

Disadvantages

• Can make enemies that deal the affected damage types extremely dangerous
• Enemies dealing cudgel and concussive damage can often stun the player, making stun-locking even more deadly