Willpower
Willpower
Category: Magical
Willpower represents your raw force of intent, mental fortitude, and ability to forcibly push mana through your channels. It is the core attribute for defending against mental intrusions and dictates your raw magical output and brute-force casting capabilities when finesse isn't enough.
Common Uses
- Mind Defense: Resisting telepathic intrusions, compulsions, and illusions through sheer mental resilience.
- Raw Output: Forcing massive amounts of mana into a spell to increase its destructive power or defensive strength.
- Pain Tolerance: Pushing through severe physical pain or magical exhaustion to complete a casting.
Attribute Tiers
| Tier | Title | Example Capability |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Novice | Average resolve. Susceptible to basic coercion and intimidation. |
| 2 | Competent | Solid resolve. Can push through minor pain and resist mild psychic nudges or illusions. |
| 3 | Skilled | Strong resolve. Capable of sustained high mana output; can resist direct psychic interrogation with effort. |
| 4 | Expert | Iron will. Can generate massive, brute-force mana surges; highly resistant to deep psychological manipulation. |
| 5 | Master | Indomitable. Can ignore severe physical trauma to complete a spell and block powerful master telepaths from breaching their mind. |