Instant Map

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Instant Map(minor) by Stone Gargoyle

The hero can produce an instant map of where he is that adapts to his surroundings.

Attacks: Uses one attack to summon the map, another to dimiss it.

Duration: Concentration(-2 to all combat rolls, -10% to skill performance, loses one attack per melee round)

Form: Select or roll for the way the map manifests itself:

01-10% Projercts holographic image from the eyes
11-20% Appears as a TV screen emerging from the chest(cannot be seen by hero without the use of a mirror)
21-30% A tattoo that forms on the back(must be read by other person) or chest(must use mirror to see)
31-40% Manipulates pattern on costume(uses mirror to see)
41-50% Freckle pattern/birthmarks( depending on location, may require someone else to read or use of a mirror)
51-60% Stigmata/scar pattern( depending on location, may require someone else to read or use of a mirror)
61-70% Image in mind( can only be seen by character)
71-80% Appears on the inside of the eye( can only be seen by character)
81-90% Appears on ground in front of character
91-00% Appears on scroll/paper carried by character

Other Abilities and Bonuses:

The hero possesses an internal compass and always knows whichdirection is north, with the map adjusting to directional changes

+20% to skills involving navigation, wilderness survival and tracking,

+5% to climbing and other wilderness skills