Sentinel Comics RPG Core Rulebook

Identity Principles
These principles are not as much about your beliefs
or who you are inside as they are about who you are
on the outside. How do you present yourself as a
hero? How do you treat your friends? Your enemies?
The innocent people you protect?
PRiNCiPLE OF AMBiTiON
During Roleplaying: There is something you want, and you strive towards achieving your goals, no
matter the cost. You see paths to victory that no one else will.
Minor Twist: How is the pursuit of your goals getting in the way of being a hero in this situation?
Major Twist: What did you just pass up or miss that could have helped you achieve your biggest
goal at last?
ICON NAME TYPE GAME TEXT
Principle of Ambition
A
Overcome a situation where someone else has given you a
bonus from a Boost and use your Max die. You and each of your
allies gain a hero point.
PRiNCiPLE OF AMNESiA
During Roleplaying: Your past is lost to you or otherwise obscured. Others have immense difficulty
in keeping track of you.
Minor Twist: You have a flash of your former life that momentarily distracted you — what was it?
Major Twist: A shocking detail of your past changes the current situation — how does it affect the
scene?
ICON NAME TYPE GAME TEXT
Principle of Amnesia
A
Overcome a situation where a completely fresh perspective is
useful and use your Max die. You and each of your allies gain a
hero point.
PRiNCiPLE OF DETACHMENT
During Roleplaying: You are detached from emotional situations and always keep your cool.
Minor Twist: Which hero or supporting character have you just alienated with your distant behavior?
Major Twist: How have you withdrawn from the current situation to cope?
ICON NAME TYPE GAME TEXT
Principle of Detachment
PRiNCiPLE OF DiSCOVERY
ICON NAME TYPE GAME TEXT
Principle of Discovery
A
A
Overcome a challenge related to duress or fear and use your Max
die. You and each of your allies gain a hero point.
During Roleplaying: You are eager to learn new things at any cost. You can rattle off data about newly
discovered concepts and ideas.
Minor Twist: What new discovery causes you to reconsider what you are doing?
Major Twist: What new discovery must you keep hidden at all costs?
When you’re on the forefront in making a discovery or invention
and take an Overcome action to further your knowledge, use
your Max die. You and each of your allies gain a hero point.
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