Commune
Commune
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Uncommon
Something of uncommon rarity requires special training or comes from a particular culture or part of the world. Some character choices give access to uncommon options, and the GM can choose to allow access for anyone. Less is known about uncommon creatures than common creatures. They typically can't be summoned. The DC of [Recall Knowledge](/Actions.aspx?ID=26) checks related to these creature is increased by 2.
Prediction
Effects with this trait determine what is likely to happen in the near future.
cost: rare incense worth a total value of 150 gp
duration: 10 min.
source: Player Core pg. 301
type: Ritual
primary_check: Nature (master), Occultism (master), or Religion (master)
secondary_casters: 1
secondary_check: Nature, Occultism, or Religion (whichever is used for the primary check)
You call upon an unknown, powerful being to answer questions. The being varies depending on the skill used for the primary check.
- Nature Primal spirits of nature, which know about animals, beasts, fey, fungi, plants, topography, and natural resources within a 3-mile radius.
- Occultism Planar and other mysterious entities such as elementals, forgotten spirits, and monitors, which know about forgotten knowledge, the planes, obscure secrets, and other esoterica.
- Religion Divine beings like celestials and fiends that know about the gods they serve and the god’s respective purview; these are typically a servitor of your deity if you have one.
Critical Success You contact a more powerful entity aligned strongly with your interests, possibly even your deity. The entity won’t attempt to deceive you, though it still might not know the answers. When it’s important to provide clarity, the entity will answer your questions with up to five words, such as “If you leave immediately” or “That was true once.”
Success You can ask your questions and receive answers.
Failure You fail to contact an appropriate being.
Critical Failure You are exposed to the enormity of the cosmos and are stupefied 4 for 1 week (can’t remove by any means).