Inflict a Condition

Young heroes lead stressful lives! Inﬂict a condition to clarify how intense the pressure’s getting, how they’re negatively aﬀected by all that’s coming at them. Inﬂicting a condition always leads to more fiction, which is exactly what you want. When you inﬂict a condition, you should only tell the PC which condition if you have a very clear idea for it - by default, let them choose."Toro, you unleash a barrage of punches at Vanquish, but he’s not aﬀected by any of them. When you’re done, you’re panting, and your fists hurt, and he just laughs at you. Mark Afraid. What do you do?""Huma, your words of comfort fall ﬂat—Iconoclast looks at you with utter contempt. “You don’t know what you’re talking about. You’re just a kid,” she says. Mark a condition, your choice. What do you do?"