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After deciding what the Mystic Art will do, the After choosing the details of the Mystic Art and
player must earn the amount of Experience Points saving the points to test it the player needs to actually
needed to purchase the technique as well as a mini- test the new Mystic Art. This is an opportunity to
mum of 60 Ki Energy Points to be able to perform refine the art. A player must successfully use the
their Mystic Art for testing and refinement. The fol- Mystic Art a minimum of three times, once per level,
lowing chart may be used to guide players through before it is ready to be used within the game.
this requirement.
Once the new Mystic Art is refined to satisfy its
Chart 4-1 Exp. Points for Mystic Arts creator, it must be written down on paper and pre-

1st degree Determined by sented to the GM to verify that the art is acceptable.

art Acceptable Mystic Arts fit the character’s martial arts
style, philosophy of the school and its history. Once
2nd degree Determined by verified, the art is ready to be taught to others. Be-
art fore the art is able to be taught to any other student, it

3rd degree 700 must be used successfully five times. The creator
must demonstrate it to a student or student body. On-
4th degree 800
ly characters who have achieved the black belt rank-
5th degree 900 ing equivalent to the Mystic Art may train it in any

6th degree 1,000 martial arts system.
7th degree 1,100 How To Assign Mystic Arts to Created NPCs
8th degree 1,200 Black Belt level NPCs require the addition of Mys-

tic Arts to their repertoire of available martial art
C 9th degree 1,300
h techniques. These techniques can come from any
a Master 1,400
p Mystic Art tree. GMs may select any Mystic Art, but
t are subjected to the restraints of the prerequisites.
e
r This means that although the NPCs being created are
not restricted by philosophy of an existing art form,
prerequisites determine which skills are available to
that newly formed NPC. Also, GMs are only al-
lowed to assign as many Mystic Arts as Black Belt
levels achieved by the NPC being created.

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