Fast-Talk

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Secondary Abilities

Description: This Skill allows you to convince someone of something using a sincere expression and an avalanche of words rather than reasoned debate and logic. It's a surprisingly effective technique, provided that the mark has no time to think and does not have a Wits rating of four or more. The Storyteller should carefully judge whether this Skill is appropriate in a given situation, or whether it would be better to use some other Ability.

  • Novice: Vacuum-cleaner salesman
    • Practiced: Used-car salesman
      • Competent: Professional con artist
        • Expert: Teflon-coated politician
          • Master: You could sell sand to the Saudis.

Possessed by: Salesmen, Con Artists, Politicians, Televangelists

Specialties: Sell, Confuse, Get Off the Hook, Convince