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Old 09-30-2016, 02:31 PM   #8
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Default Re: Powers as techniques

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Originally Posted by Anaraxes View Post

Abilities acquired this way will be far cheaper than they will be via the normal method. Even a single 100-point ability will turn into a -20 penalty, which you can buy off for 80 points into the base skill (+20 levels). Two 100-point abilities cost that same 80 points total (look at it as 40 points each), and it just gets more cost-effective from there.
Keep in mind Alternate Abilities and Power Stunts.
Its not as crazy as it may sound. Though I prefer the way Psionic Powers does it.
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