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-=== Risking Conviction ===+==== Risking Conviction ====
  
 Conviction points can be gambled to achieve increased success when using edges. Your character literally invests his wherewithal for the hunt into an edge. The effort can reap fantastic rewards as his hunter power becomes amazingly potent and his desire to continue on against the unknown is bolstered. However, investing Conviction can also exhaust your character if his effort fails, leaving him drained and vulnerable. The results are even more devastating on a botched roll.  Conviction points can be gambled to achieve increased success when using edges. Your character literally invests his wherewithal for the hunt into an edge. The effort can reap fantastic rewards as his hunter power becomes amazingly potent and his desire to continue on against the unknown is bolstered. However, investing Conviction can also exhaust your character if his effort fails, leaving him drained and vulnerable. The results are even more devastating on a botched roll. 
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-=== Successful Gambles ===+==== Successful Gambles ====
  
 Success or failure in a bolstered edge roll determines whether your character gains or loses Conviction. If the Success or failure in a bolstered edge roll determines whether your character gains or loses Conviction. If the
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 Indeed, a character should put aside his own life for the cause, another person or being, or should change the course of his very existence to win three points.  Indeed, a character should put aside his own life for the cause, another person or being, or should change the course of his very existence to win three points. 
  
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-=== Catastrophic gambles === +==== Catastrophic gambles ==== 
  
 Botching an edge roll in which Conviction has been invested is disastrous. Superficially, the effect seems innocuous enough; no critical errors, blunders or mishaps occur when a Conviction-invested roll botches (unless Botching an edge roll in which Conviction has been invested is disastrous. Superficially, the effect seems innocuous enough; no critical errors, blunders or mishaps occur when a Conviction-invested roll botches (unless
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