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Demon Meta Trait
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Summary
Certain traits are common to all Demon races on Merlin. This meta-trait package is used without alteration by all of them. (This was known as the Demon Package in GURPSTechnomancer p.62.)
Advantages: Doesn’t Sleep [20], Extra Life∗ 1 [25], Immunity to Mind-Affecting Magic∗∗ [30], Immunity to Sickness [15], Unaging [15].

Disadvantages: Callous [-5], Cannot Harm Innocents (Prevents direct harm of truly good or holy folks only, -50%; ) [-2], Dependency (Mana, Very Common, Constant) [-25], Dread (Holy Symbols) [-10], Fragile (Unnatural) [-50], Social Stigma (Excommunicated) 1 [-5], Social Stigma (Outlaw) 3 [-15], Vulnerability ×2 (Silver and DN) [-5].

Package Total: [-12] points.

Features: Affected by True Faith, Banish and Pentagram.

∗ "Represents the chance that the demon will return sometime (GM's option) via a backfire or hellgate." (See GURPSTechnomancer p.62 for details.)

∗∗ Borrowed from Demon template on p.M155 as the official replacement for "Invulnerability (Spells resisted by IQ)".

Conversion Notes

Different levels of mana availability on different will change the point value of the Dependency on it and thus that of this meta trait and the race templates that use it. This leaves the standard point values of these templates as follows:

Different levels of mana availability on different worlds will change the point value of the Dependency on it and thus that of this meta trait and the race templates that use it. This leaves the standard point values of these templates if the character starts on those worlds as follows:
Mana Very Common Occasional Rare
Frequency Common
World Merlin, Unknown Homeline? Unknown
Name Yrth?
Creature Local Template Values
DemonMetaTrait -15 points -40 points -90 points -140 points
Gremlin 186 points 161 points 111 points 61 points
Hellraker 94 points 69 points 19 points -31 points
Malebrachne 155 points 130 points 80 points 30 points
SuccubusIncubus 0 points -25 points -75 points -125 points

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