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C h arm e d.
They fought demons, warlocks,
monsters and the Source of all Evil; along
side Prue's on-again-off-again boyfriend
Andy Trudeau, the girls Whitelighter Leo
Hear now the words of the witches, Wyatt and Phoebe's future husband, the half-
the secrets we hid in the night. The oldest of demon Cole Turner. With the death of Prue
Gods are invoked here, the great work of at the hands of the Source's assassin the
Magic is sought. In this night and in the remaining sisters believed their destiny was
hour, I call upon the Ancient Power. Bring finished. Phoebe's premonition during Prue's
your powers to we sisters three, we want the funeral, of a woman being attacked by the
power, give us the power! very assassin who had murdered her sister a
~Phoebe, 1:1 "Something Wicca This few days earlier, led the sisters to the
Way Comes." discovery of their half-sister Paige.
Together, the three sisters reconstituted the
Charmed ones and
resumed their
destiny
Int r od uc tio n.
Charmed
appeared to the
public in 1998,
T he Wo rld
o f C h a r m ed
written by
Constance M.
Burge. A tale of
three sisters
saddled with great "The Power of
magical powers and three will set you
the responsibility to free."
defend innocents ~Piper, 1:1
from danger. Something Wicca
Charmed is the This Way Comes
story of Prue, Piper
and Phoebe The Charmed
Halliwell, and later mythos is set in a
their half-sister Paige Matthews; and their modern fantasy
struggles with Magic, Demons and a need for world full of Witches, Demons, and Faeries.
a normal life. After the death of their Grams But, unlike most fantasy worlds, the general
the three sisters move back into the house populace of the Charmed world are ignorant
they grew up in. After finding a mysterious to the existence of these being; and that's
"Book of Shadows," Phoebe discovers that the way both good and evil would like to keep
they are not only witches, but the chosen it. Witches secretly protect the innocent with
ones, Charmed ones. With a the recitation magic powers, faeries aid nature and
of a short incantation Phoebe infuses the mankind from hiding, and Demons hide in
three sisters with magic powers and a great the shadows waiting for their chance to
destiny. Prue gained the power to move create some carnage.
objects with her mind; Piper, the ability to Though the show is depicted in the
freeze time; and Phoebe, the power to see modern era, your game could span any time
the past and future. in history. From the middle ages, to the
roaring 20's, to the world of the future; the with anything other than furthering
magic has always existed and will continue themselves and destroying anything that gets
until the last witch has drawn breath. in their way.
Wi t c he s War lo cks
Prue: You turned me into a Witch. "A Warlock has but one goal; to kill
Phoebe: You were born one. We all good witches and retain their powers.
were. And I think we better start to deal with Unfortunately, they look like regular people.
it. They could be anyone,
~Prue and Phoebe, anywhere."
1:1 Something Wicca This ~Phoebe, 1:1
Way Comes Something Wicca This Way
Comes
Witches are men
and women who are born Though the term
into a heritage passed down "Warlock" is often used to
from generation to reference a Witch who has
generation. Some people turned to evil, true warlocks
inherit their parents hair are born not made. The
color or mannerisms, child of a warlock parent,
Witches inherit their parents they inherit their magical
magic nature. Most begin nature in the same way as
to manifest their powers witches do, though their
early in life, often as early powers don't advance in the
as a few months of age. same way as a witches.
Because of the danger this Warlocks strive only for
can cause, it is not power and gain it by killing
uncommon for a parent to witches and stealing the
bind their childs powers with witches powers.
a spell, effectivly shutting off Though Warlocks are
the childs powers until the born into their magical
spell is reversed. nature, they do not acquire the full magical
They eventually must decide whether gifts until they have murdered an innocent.
to fight on the side of good or evil. A good This serves to twist the Warlocks mind
witch use their powers to help the helpless enough to accept her full powers. Once this
and fight demons, following the Wiccan Rede has happened they are forever changed and
"And it harm none, do as ye will." Though it nothing short of a good witches magic can
is rare for a witch to turn from her good save them from their dark future.
nature, a few do and become forces of Unlike witches though, warlocks are
darkness. These evil witches are often inherently evil and can never truly rid
called Warlocks, though they differ from the themselves of their demonic heritage without
natural born warlocks presented below, and committing themselves to a holy order, like
from this point on the use of the term the Catholic Priesthood. Only a Warlock who
Warlock will be used to reference a born has yet to murder an innocent can be saved
Warlock. Evil witches are seldom concerned from their evil destiny. By, giving themselves
over to the holy order they are cleansed of without question. Little is known about the
their demonic nature and will spend the rest Elders; though they are beings of great good,
of their lives as mortals without the darkness they are enigmatic and prefer to work
associated with their evil past. through their agents.
Telekinesis
is the ability to
move object with Temporal Stasis
your mind. This Effect by level:
power follows all
rules as presented Level 1 Effect -
in The Magic Box The Witches power
except for duration. extends out to 10ft.
Unlike telekinesis in and lasts up to 15
the Magic Box, seconds (3 rounds).
Charmed
telekinesis does not Level 2 Effect -
become less The power now
powerful with use, extends out to 20ft.
the Witch gains no penalty for continued use and lasts up to 30 seconds (5 rounds).
of this power.
Psychokinesis works exactly like Level 3 Effect - The Powers range
telekinesis, but the witch can affect objects extends to 50ft, the durations remains
she cannot see. She must either have first unchanged.
hand knowledge of the item and its location
or detailed diagram of the object and its Level 4 Effect - The duration
location. This power can affect objects up to increases to one minute (10 rounds), and the
100 yards away. The witch can only effect witch can unfreeze specific people and body
living creatures with her telekinetic power if parts of people within the effected area.
she can see them.
Level 5 Effect - With each additional
level either the range is extended by 30ft. or
the duration is extended by 30 seconds (5
rounds).
This power may effect anything within
the given radius or the witch may selectively
target one person within the area. People
and animals that move into the radius are not
automatically effected by the power and may
act normally. Also, this power is stopped by
any solid barrier, such as a wall.
The power may also be used
defensively, by making a Dexterity +
Temporal Stasis Level roll instead of a dodge
roll. If successful an attacker engaged in
hand to hand combat is frozen, in the case of
ranged combat the missile (bullet, arrow,
thrown stake) is frozen in the air a few inches
from the witch. This is the only defense
action the witch can take in the round.