Victory in Defeat

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Infernal Ebon Dragon Charm Tree
When hostile mental influence overcomes your defenses, accept
that influence and regain a Willpower point.

Mocking Murmurs Retort Brooding Resentment Defense Cracked Cell Circumvention Bloodless Murk Evasion Twisted Yesterdays Curse Glories That Never Were
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Parrot the words of another to perfectly parry their mental or Cause victim to remember only the good things about targeted
Make ongoing unnatural mental influence Obvious, then resist Perfect dodge that also allows teleportation within (temporary Enhance Golden Years Tarnished Black to make effects
social influence. Cost reduced for repeated uise against a single Doubles successes on actions to escape confinement. memory. At higher Essence, successfully healed memories are
it by paying Willpower. Willpower remaining) yards. Sorcerous. Damaged memories can only be healed magically.
foe. subsequently affected by Golden Years Tarnished Black.

Unfair Excellence Endowment Fate-Rending Desperation Everything Gets Worse Weak Minds Believe Anything Want Becomes Need Bible of Broken Truths Memory Poison Mastery Unreasoning Prejudice Infliction Dark Claws Seize Dark Hearts
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Reduces target number of Attribute and/or Ability rolls the Increase scope of prerequisite to include the ability to target Removes Willpower cost of prerequisite when used against a Cause subject to gain addiction toward subject of ruined Enhance prerequisite to add bonus dice and make memories Enhance a social attack that preys upon Intimacies created by
Extend Fate-Rending Desperation’s benefits and drawbacks to Forces victim to resist attempts to erode Intimacies created by
character makes for the rest of the scene. Increases target bad memories and the ability to reassign blame. Increased single mortal, natural animal, or Essence 1 magical being. memory. With increased Essence, inflict partially-controlled Prerequisite now able to enhance written social attacks. harder to heal. Forces you to use prerequisite to tarnish Golden Years Tarnished Black, making such attacks unnatural
other characters. prerequisite.
number for the next day once scene ends. synergy with Weak Minds Believe Anything. Increased Essence expands the scope and further reduces costs. Overindulgence Limit Break focused on the subject. memories when overhearing others speak of them or gain Limit. and unexpected.

Corrosive Pattern Infliction Golden Years Tarnished Black Fervor-Driven Antagonism Naked Wicked Souls Our Little Secret The Face in the Darkness
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Cause target to remember only the worst of a particular good Ink Monkeys, vol. 36 Become aware of people repressing virtues nearby. Gain
Force target to obsess over you, inflicting penalties on them if Prevent targets from being able to tell others about act of Gain Overdrive motes for tormenting the loved ones of targets
Change one object into another of equal or lesser value. memory. Repurchase to target an audience with Performance- Willpower if they are a Nemesis. Improves with Essence.
they don’t interact with you. Repurchase to affect people with depravity. Alternatively enchant evidence of such an act. of Our Little Secret.
based attack. Repurchase to increase radius of detection.
Performance-based attacks.

Eldritch Secrets Mastery Loom-Snarling Deception Inner Devils Unchained Witness to Darkness Hollow Heart Transcendence First Ebon Dragon Excellency
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See through darkness, even if blind. Direct sunlight inflicts a Become unable to channel Virtues. Gain second pool of
Improves pre-requisite by allowing your magical traits to penalty. Gain MDV bonus against the Manipulation-based attacks Enhance actions that resonate with the themes and purview of
Create a perfect disguise that even fools the pattern spiders. Transforms valid targets into First Circle demons. Willpower equal to Essence rating able to power Ebon Dragon
appear to be whatever you want. of others. Your own Charisma-based attacks are penalized. Charms, resist UMI, and ignore negative effects of failed Virtue the Ebon Dragon.
rolls. All Virtues drop to 1 except primary Virtue.

Dragon’s Lair Obtenebration Noon as Night Evocation Seeing Is Blindness Nemesis Self Imagined Anew Wickedness Beyond Life Cornered Titan Desperation Selfishness Is Power Life-Blighting Emptiness Attack Shadow Spite Curse Ebon Dragon Mythos Exultant Ebon Dragon Inevitability Sorcerous Enlightenment of Effortless Ebon Dragon
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Pay surcharge to activate prerequisite in enclosed space, Conjure blob of shapeable darkness that blind all within it Convert stunt dice into successes if you can use the First MoEP: Infernals p. 108 MoEP: Infernals p. 164-165
enhancing the effect of the darkness it generates. Become able unless they have magic to see in darkness. Use other Ebon Blind target with physical attack.
Change your Motivation to be the opposite of a target’s. Gain Enhance all charms limited to living targets to also affect Charms limited to ranged attacks can be used on close combat Judge benefits of any action. Gain bonus to selfish actions, take Enhance a ranged attack to inflict (Willpower) lethal piercing
Inflict external penalties on target’s valid actions. Excellency to enhance the action, even if you don’t use the
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a number of antagonistic social bonuses. creatures of death and automata. attacks under certain criteria. penalties for acting selflessly. Repurchase to use on others. damage. Regain Essence for successfully dealing damage. Spend a Willpower to enhance uses of the First Excellency to Initiate as a Infernal sorcerer limited by, and able to exploit,
to detect position of anyone within effect, and attack them as if Dragon Charms to curse those within the darkness. Excellency. lower the target number of the roll to 6. Repurchase to remove Each time the First Excellency is used in a scene, cumulatively
the Ebon Dragon’s themes. Repurchase for deeper initiation.
standing next to them. Willpower cost. reduce the cost to activate it again by one.

Seizing Coil Atemi Agony of Unwise Adversity Damning Petulance Technique Ultimate Darkness Internalization Hollowing Echo Venom Spite-Fed Wounding Nimbus Life-Denying Hate Sweet Agony Savored Ebon Dragon Yozi-Body Unity Ebon Dragon Cosmic Principle Ascendancy Mantle of Ebon So Speaks Ebon Dragon
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Enhance attacks against targets within darkness created by Enhance ranged attacks to induce internal penalties to enemy Enhance prerequisite with a Willpower point. Cause Poison Curse someone that hurt you to be unable to heal damage. Shapes mote pool into single pool of 1000 motes, imposes The Broken-Winged Crane, p. 9 Activate to enable use of prerequisite as an innate power
Penalize target number of actions that are not stunted or Become a creature of death at the cost of all temporary Enhance prerequisite to do health levels of damage instead of Gain 10 mote Peripheral Essence pool which can be refilled Become simultaneously material and incorporeal. Repurchase
Noon as Night Evocation to cause a clinch if they inflict rolls. Repurchase allows use as a Counterattack or increases effect that inflicts Life-Blighting Emptiness attack damage Deals damage if dispelled. Spirits killed by this charm are Become able to spend experience to buy Essence rating up to a instead of a charm use. If Effortless Ebon Dragon Dominance is
enhanced by Virtue channels. Willpower and nearly all of your health pool. dice. Every three dice become two health levels. with Life-Blighting Emptiness Attack removes the need for air and sleep and grants immunity to non- Greater Imperfection of Ultimate Darkness. Lose all non-Ebon
damage. scope of penalties. again, this time bypassing armor entirely. banished to darkness forever. Repurchase to increase duration dot higher than age otherwise permits. Become unable to known, must chose to pay full cost to use Excellency innately.
magical diseases as well as the ability to hear prayers. Dragon charms. Lose Exaltation. Adapt other Yozi charms to
and counterspell resistance. Ebon Dragon principles and imagery. channel Virtues.

Wicked Void Reversal Mere Wounds Mocked Kill Feint Cleverness Puissance Mimicry Intuition Soul Crack Exploitation Ego Shell Ascendancy Enemy of All Every-Hungry Shadow Affliction Exiled by Wicked Hate Ebon Dragon Eternal Essence Ebon Dragon Glory Incarnate Ebon Dragon Conceptual
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Lose Motivation. Become immune to mental influence that Adds the Stackable keyword to its prerequisite. Only one
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Pay a surcharge to increase Damning Petulance Technique’s Spend a Willpower point to regain motes spent on a physical Gain Abilities of target. Repurchase to gain Attributes, Gain substantial Social Combat bonuses against mirrored Similar to prerequisite, but inhibits mote regeneration instead Have base rating of 0 in all Attributes and Abilities except Return of the Scarlet Empress p. 209
Gain Overdrive motes when using Seizing Coil Atemi on targets attempts to build positive Intimacies towards anything other Motivation provided at a time, but these can be switched Targets you kill are banished beyond existence as per Life- Cannot be killed when reduced below Incapacitated by lethal or
duration to one scene. Increased scope while active. attack that misses. Willpower, and observed Charms. target. of healing. Targets can only regain motes via stunts. within the bounds of the First Excellency. Remember Use any valid Combo of known Ebon Dragon charms without
that have clinched or imprisoned you in the past. than yourself. reflexively. Denying Hate. aggravated damage. Bypassed by effects that permanently kill
Repurchase to increase duration comprehensive memories of anyone that ever learns this Charm. spending Willpower to do so. All Charms gain Combo-OK
spirits.
Immunity to unwanted Shaping. keyword.

3x

Wretched Vile Lies Despair-Choked Spirit Maiming Ebon Dragon Worldshaper Ebon Dragon Pantheon Unfurling
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Second Chances Savored Black Mirror Shintai Talent Theft Internalization Convince a target that a lie is true with difficult to break Similar to prerequisite, but blocks the target from regaining Return of the Scarlet Empress p. 210 Spawn a soul hierarchy beginning with a fetich soul. Maximum
Make body any shape you want. Gain natural soak, new health
Ink Monkeys, vol. 37 MoEP: Infernals p. 154-155 Return of the Scarlet Empress p. 211 Intimacy. Willpower. of (Willpower+highest Virtue) Third Circle souls. Gain
track, rapid natural healing, and immunity to environmental
Enhances the prerequisite if you have an Overdrive pool. Intimacies to the Motivations of Third Circle souls and
Lose your own traits to gain all of target’s traits. Repurchase to Mimic multiple traits with single Charm activation. Decreased effects and mundane attacks. Enhanced movement options.
Optionally place motes gained through Kill Feint Cleverness communicate with them telepathically.
into the Overdrive pool. Add one extra mote each time this extend duration. cost to absorb Attributes and Abilities.
charm is used. Cheater.

Ebon Dragon Epic Panoply

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Set DV and MDV to (Willpower) and gain three attack options.
Shadow Slave Extraction All-Shade Mockery
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Improve range you can copy Charms to one mile. Copy Charms
Use Black Mirror Shintai to create doppleganger of the target. without their prerequisites or meeting minimums other than
Essence.
Legend

Charm Name
Minimum Essence Required
Page Number Reference
Short Description
Black circles inside the dot indicate that
Tenebrous Apotheosis Shintai more than 5 dots of Essence are required.
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Temporarily gain Greater Imperfection of Ultimate Darkness
and effects of Ebon Dragon Worldshaper Assumption and Ebon
Dragon Epic Panoply.
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Return of the Scarlet Empress Created by Avilister (avilister@soulfire.net)
Last update: Nov 20, 2010
Dragon Who Swallowed the Sun The Broken-Winged Crane Based on templates by MadLetter (August 2010)
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Become 50 mile long shadow dragon when using prerequisite
charm. May appear as dark version of iconic anima if an Exalt.