Fast-Talk

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