The first time an Attack card would enter the trash each turn, this card deals X melee damage to each hero, where X = 2 * the number of powers contolled by that hero.
The first time a Special card would enter the trash each turn, play the top card of the villain deck
The first time a Defence card would enter the trash each turn, each villain target regains 2 HP.
The first time a Special card would enter the trash each turn, this card deals 2 toxic damage to all non-villain targets
Whenever Crawler is dealt damage, he becomes immune to that damage type until the next time he takes damage.
The first time an Attack card would enter the trash each turn, this card deals 2 toxic damage and 2 melee damage to the non-villain target with the highest HP.
The first time a Special card would enter the trash each turn, Crawler regains 30 HP
The first time a Special card would enter the trash each turn, destroy all environment cards then Burnscar deals X fire damage to all non-villain targets, where X = 1 + the number of environment cards destroyed in this way
The first time an Attack card would enter the trash each turn, deal 3 fire damage to the hero target with the lowest HP, and destroy a hero card
Reduce damage dealt to Mannequin by 1.
The first time a Defence card would enter the trash each turn, destroy 1 hero Ongoing or Equipment card
The first time an Attack card would enter the trash each turn, Shatterbird deals 2 projectile damage to the H - 1 hero targets with the highest HP
The Nine target played just before and just after the Siberian are immune to damage
The first time a Defence card would enter the trash each turn, the hero with the most cards in hand discards 2 cards.
Whenever Cherish is dealt damage, Cherish deals 2 psychic damage to the target that dealt her damage
"He's strong enough to swing that axe through a car, tough enough you could flatten him with a steamroller and he'd get back up when you were done."
--Tattletale, Sting 26.5She pushed herself free of the vent, lunging, drawing her claws together as if she were diving into water from a height. Her narrow, emaciated body slipped right between the railings of the ascending and descending stairs.
--Sting 26.3Spidery contraptions of scrap metal, they lacked heads, only consisting of a box half the size of a toaster and spindly legs that moved on hydraulics, each ending in a syringe or scalpel. A dozen of them, climbing onto the walls and floor.
--Interlude 11hSpidery contraptions of scrap metal, they lacked heads, only consisting of a box half the size of a toaster and spindly legs that moved on hydraulics, each ending in a syringe or scalpel. A dozen of them, climbing onto the walls and floor.
--Interlude 11hSpidery contraptions of scrap metal, they lacked heads, only consisting of a box half the size of a toaster and spindly legs that moved on hydraulics, each ending in a syringe or scalpel. A dozen of them, climbing onto the walls and floor.
--Interlude 11hSpidery contraptions of scrap metal, they lacked heads, only consisting of a box half the size of a toaster and spindly legs that moved on hydraulics, each ending in a syringe or scalpel. A dozen of them, climbing onto the walls and floor.
--Interlude 11hHer mind leaped into action, reaching for knowledge she hadn't had earlier in the night, knowledge of how to fix people. She took in details, grasped everything from the amount of blood her mommy had to heart rate and the amount of air she was breathing, just from the clues in how fast the blood flowed and the color of the skin. She knew the order she'd have to fix things.
--Interlude 25It was as though the glass broke in response to some invisible tidal wave, caught in the nonexistent 'water', carried along, shattering on impacts with surfaces, slashing anything that would cut, piercing deep into any surface soft enough. I could feel it roll past me, south to north.
--Plague 12.5It was as though the glass broke in response to some invisible tidal wave, caught in the nonexistent 'water', carried along, shattering on impacts with surfaces, slashing anything that would cut, piercing deep into any surface soft enough. I could feel it roll past me, south to north.
--Plague 12.5I fumbled for the gun, using my bugs to get a sense for where it was. In the same motion that I pointed it, Jack slapped it out of my hand with two slashes of his knife. He was a dozen feet away, but the knife nonetheless connected with my weapon.
--Prey 14.9I fumbled for the gun, using my bugs to get a sense for where it was. In the same motion that I pointed it, Jack slapped it out of my hand with two slashes of his knife. He was a dozen feet away, but the knife nonetheless connected with my weapon.
--Prey 14.9If and when the Slaughterhouse Nine do eliminate five of the six candidates, or if any candidates leave the city, the Slaughterhouse Nine are prepared to penalize the city for their failure.
--Snare 13.1If and when the Slaughterhouse Nine do eliminate five of the six candidates, or if any candidates leave the city, the Slaughterhouse Nine are prepared to penalize the city for their failure.
--Snare 13.1"If you fail in this, I'll kill nine hundred and ninety-nine people in your name. I'll even break my usual rules to get the body count that high, so it's something special, beyond my usual habits. Maybe a bomb, maybe poison. I'll come up with something. I can target the people you love, those you're closest to, people you've affected. Aster there can be the nine hundred and ninety ninth, and you'll be the thousandth. Perfect. Canceling out the impact you've made in the world, it's poetic."
--Jack, Interlude 11b"Why..." Bonesaw spat blood onto the ground. Being impaled in the heart hadn't put her down. "Ow. Bit my tongue. Why don't you come closer, big man? Too scared to come here and finish me off?"
--Interlude 19"Why..." Bonesaw spat blood onto the ground. Being impaled in the heart hadn't put her down. "Ow. Bit my tongue. Why don't you come closer, big man? Too scared to come here and finish me off?"
--Interlude 19Play the top card of the Nine deck.
Play the top card of the villain deck
He raised one hand, and Burnscar slapped it in a lazy high-five.
She turned towards us. "There. He just tagged me in. Forfeited his turn."
--Snare 13.3Play the top card of the Nine deck.
Play the top card of the villain deck
He raised one hand, and Burnscar slapped it in a lazy high-five.
She turned towards us. "There. He just tagged me in. Forfeited his turn."
--Snare 13.3If Jack Slash is not in play, find Jack Slash in the Nine deck and put him into play.
Jack Slash deals 2 psychic damage to all hero targets
He smiled. These challenges, after all, served as his own carrot.
--Interlude 12If Jack Slash is not in play, find Jack Slash in the Nine deck and put him into play.
Jack Slash deals 2 psychic damage to all hero targets
He smiled. These challenges, after all, served as his own carrot.
--Interlude 12"What I don't understand, is why a blank slate like you would default to doing good deeds, rescuing cats from trees. Why not turn to that violence, as our ancestors did? It drove them, just like it drives the basest and most monstrous of our kind."
--Jack, Interlude 26"What I don't understand, is why a blank slate like you would default to doing good deeds, rescuing cats from trees. Why not turn to that violence, as our ancestors did? It drove them, just like it drives the basest and most monstrous of our kind."
--Jack, Interlude 26"Forgot to turn the music off"
--Bonesaw, Interlude 25"Forgot to turn the music off"
--Bonesaw, Interlude 25