Advanced Hacking tree
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Counter-Hacking
1 APReactionRangeMediumHacking
Attempt to use an Ability with the Hacking Trait as a Reaction to being hacked.
Your firewalls are bristling with multiple worms which can create backdoors directly into an opposing hacker's Systems.
You may activate this Ability as a Reaction in response to any other Ability with the Hacking Trait that targets you or an Ally within Medium Range.
ROLL THE DIE:
Counter-Hacking
RollResult

20

You stop the hacking attempt. In addition, you can activate any of your Abilities with the Hacking Trait in response as a Reaction, without paying their EP or AP cost.

11-19

You stop the hacking attempt. In addition, you can activate any of your Abilities with the Hacking Trait in response as a Reaction.

6-10

You can choose to stop the hacking attempt, or activate one of your Abilities with the Hacking Trait in response.

2-5

Your counter hacking attempt fails

1

Your counter hacking attempt fails, and the opposing hacker can activate any Ability with the Hacking Trait in response to your attempt.
Ability
Salvage Union Workshop ManualPage 36

Attempt to use an Ability with the [[Hacking]] Trait as a Reaction to being hacked.

Action Type
Reaction
Range
Medium

Traits: hacking

Source: Salvage Union Workshop Manual, p. 36