Sentinel Comics RPG Core Rulebook

Esoteric Principles
A hero with one of these principles has something
more than a little strange about them. Who were
you before? Where is your life leading? Are you
even human? The weirdness that is your hero story
may be commonplace for you (or not!), but those
around you are likely to notice something a little
different, especially when things start going wrong.
PRiNCiPLE OF DESTiNY
During Roleplaying: Signs and portents lead you towards an inevitable place in your life. You can always
gain some measure of direction when needed.
Minor Twist: What omen of dire fortune did you just witness?
Major Twist: What heinous prophecy just came true?
ICON NAME TYPE GAME TEXT
Principle of Destiny
A
Overcome a situation directly connected to your destiny and
use your Max die. You and each of your allies gain a hero point.
PRiNCiPLE OF [ENERGY/ELEMENT]
During Roleplaying: You have an affinity to or a love of [energy/element]. You can interact with that
[energy/element] with ease.
Minor Twist: What other energy/element is currently causing your powers to go on the fritz?
Major Twist: What source of energy/element is currently dampening all your powers?
ICON NAME TYPE GAME TEXT
Principle of [Energy/Element]
A
Overcome a challenge involving [energy/element] and use your
Max die. You and each of your allies gain a hero point.
PRiNCiPLE OF EXORCiSM
During Roleplaying: You can detect the subtle hints of the influence of other realms in an event.
Minor Twist: What is (literally or figuratively) coming back to haunt you?
Major Twist: What has been allowed to enter this world?
ICON NAME TYPE GAME TEXT
Principle of Exorcism
A
Overcome entities or elements from another dimension and
use your Max die. You and each of your allies gain a hero point.
PRiNCiPLE OF FAUNA
During Roleplaying: Your innate animalistic nature allows you to identify any type of non-sapient animal
life and determine its origin in broad terms, such as Earth, alien, etc.
Minor Twist: How did your primal nature get the better of you?
Major Twist: What is the only way the animal within can be restrained?
ICON NAME TYPE GAME TEXT
Principle of Fauna
A
Overcome with the aid of local fauna and use your Max die. You
and each of your allies gain a hero point.
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