{"id":"mage/power/rote/social-rolls","type":"power","system":"rote","line":"mage","name":"Social Rolls","sources":[{"source":"HDYDT","page":61}],"entries":["The martial artist can also either use mundane Abilities to reduce the difficulty of this feat by up to -3, or else use the {@sphere Mind|M20} Effect to reduce the difficulty of an Attribute + Ability roll by up to -3. The player for Marcus C, for example, could use a successful {@sphere Mind|M20} Effect to reduce the difficulty of a {@attribute Charisma|V20} + {@ability Empathy|V20} roll, or else use {@attribute Charisma|V20} + {@ability Empathy|V20} to reduce the difficulty of that {@sphere Mind|M20} Effect.","In both cases, the player has to roll for both the Effect and the social feat. Obviously, a successful social roll will make this feat almost effortless if the mage is trying to influence a casual opponent. {@sphere Mind|M20}-savvy martial artists, then, can psyche out the average opponent before a fight begins."],"tags":["hdydt","feat"],"_qa":{"flags":[],"parser":"headed_entries","confidence":0.9,"extracted":"2026-10-12","job":"hdydt-feats"},"level":null,"_links":{"self":"/api/v1/records/mage/power/rote/social-rolls","html":"/records/mage/power/rote/social-rolls","parent":null,"children":"/api/v1/records/mage/power/rote/social-rolls/children","sources":[{"abbr":"HDYDT","page":61,"folio":61,"title":"How Do You DO That?"}]},"_db":{"title":"Social Rolls","props":[],"parent_id":null,"level":null,"category":null,"summary":"The martial artist can also either use mundane Abilities to reduce the difficulty of this feat by up to -3, or else use the Mind Effect to reduce the difficulty of an Attribute + Ability roll by up to -3. The player for","tags":["feat","hdydt"],"children":[]}}