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 ====== Expertise and Exploits ======
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 Expertise is the focus on certain skill sets that work well together.
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 ==== Type 4 ====
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-Clever Attack (Ex)
+=== Duck Under (Ex) ===
-You can make an attack that throws your enemy off-balance.
-As a standard action, you can make a single attack against
-a target within 60 feet and gain the benefits of clever feint
-(attempting a Bluff check against the target as normal).
-Apply the effects of clever feint before resolving your attack.
-You must have the clever feint envoy improvisation to choose
-this improvisation.
-D Duck Under (Ex)
 You can duck under a foe’s melee attack, causing it to
 overextend and move into a position more favorable to you.
-You must take the total defense action (see page 247) to use
+You must take the total defense action to use
 this ability. If, before the start of your next turn, a foe misses
 you with a melee attack, as a reaction you can attempt a
 reposition combat maneuver with a +8 bonus to your attack
 roll against that foe.
-D Focus (Ex)
-As a standard action, you can encourage a single ally within 60
+=== Focus (Ex) ===
-feet to focus on the danger at hand. If that ally is flat-footed
+As a standard action, you can encourage a single ally within 12 squares
+to focus on the danger at hand. If that ally is flat-footed
 or off-target, you end that condition. If circumstances would
 cause the ally to immediately become flat-footed or off-target
 again, you instead suppress that condition for 1 round.
-D Hurry (Ex)
+=== Hurry (Ex) ===
 As a standard action, you can grant a single move action
-to an ally within 60 feet. The ally can use that move action
+to an ally within 12 squares. The ally can use that move action
 during her next turn to take a guarded step, move up to her
 speed, or draw or sheathe a weapon. The ally can use her
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 even use it before or after a full action. A character can use
 no more than one extra action from hurry in a single round.
-D Quick Dispiriting Taunt (Ex)
+=== Quick Dispiriting Taunt (Ex) ===
 You can use dispiriting taunt as a move action instead of a
-standard action. You must have the dispiriting taunt envoy
+standard action. You must have the dispiriting taunt exploit to choose this exploit.
-improvisation to choose this improvisation.
-D Quick Inspiring Boost (Ex)
+=== Quick Inspiring Boost (Ex) ===
 You can use inspiring boost as a move action instead of a
 standard action, though when you do so, the number of
 Stamina Points your ally recovers is reduced by your envoy
-level. You must have the inspiring boost envoy improvisation
+level. You must have the inspiring boost exploit
-to choose this improvisation.
+to choose this exploit.
-D Long-Range Improvisation (Ex)
-Double the range of your improvisations with ranges of at
+=== Long-Range Exploits (Ex) ===
-least 30 feet.
+Double the range of your improvisations with ranges of at least 6 squares.
-D Watch Out (Ex)
+=== Watch Out (Ex) ===
 As a reaction, when an enemy makes a ranged attack against
-an ally within 60 feet of you, you can warn that ally of the
+an ally within 12 squares of you, you can warn that ally of the
 danger. You must spend your reaction when the enemy
 declares the attack but before it makes the attack roll. Your
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 triggering attack. Once the triggering attack is resolved, the
 ally falls prone.
-At 8th level, you can spend 1 Resolve Point to prevent your
+You can spend 1 exploit Point to prevent your
 ally from falling prone after the attack.
-Clever Improvisations (Ex)
-The first time you would spend Resolve Points on one of your
+=== Clever Exploits (Ex) ===
-envoy improvisations, reduce the cost by 1 Resolve Point
+The first time you would spend Exploit Points on one of your
+Exploits, reduce the cost by 1 Resolve Point
 (minimum 0). This ability refreshes whenever you take a
--minute rest to recover Stamina Points and after an 8-hour
+-minute rest  and after an 8-hour
-rest to recover Resolve Points, reducing the Resolve Point cost
+rest , reducing the Resolve Point cost
-of your next envoy improvisation after the rest.
+of your next exploit after the rest.
-D Draw Fire (Ex)
-As a standard action, you can spend 1 Resolve Point to make all
+=== Draw Fire (Ex) ===
-enemies within 100 feet take a –4 penalty to all ranged attacks
+As a standard action, you can spend 1 exploit Point to make all
+enemies within 20 squares take a –4 penalty to all ranged attacks
 they make that don’t target you until the end of your next turn.
 This penalty remains even if you and an enemy move more
-than 100 feet away from each other, and enemies that weren’t
+than 20 squares away from each other, and enemies that weren’t
-within 100 feet when you used draw fire don’t take the penalty
+within 20 squares when you used draw fire don’t take the penalty
 if they later come within range.
-D Heads Up (Ex)
+=== Heads Up (Ex) ===
 When you succeed at a Perception check, as a reaction, you
-can signal a single ally within 60 feet. That ally can act as
+can signal a single ally within 12 squares. That ally can act as
 if he had also succeeded at the Perception check with the
 same result.
-D Improved Get ’Em (Ex)
+=== Improved Get ’Em (Ex) ===
 Your morale bonus from get ’em increases to +2. As a
 standard action, you can make a single attack against a
-target within 60 feet. You and your allies within 60 feet gain
+target within 12 squares. You and your allies within 12 squares gain
 the benefits of get ’em against that target (applying these
 effects before making the attack roll). As with get ’em, you
-can spend 1 Resolve Point to grant the benefits against all
+can spend 1 exploit Point to grant the benefits against all
-enemies within 60 feet. You must have the get ’em envoy
+enemies within 12 squares. You must have the get ’em exploit to choose this exploit.
-improvisation to choose this improvisation.
 ==== Type 5 ====
-D Cloaking Field (Ex)
+=== Cloaking Field (Ex) ===
 You can bend light around yourself and muffle any minor
 sounds you make, allowing you to nearly vanish when
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 the cloaking field is active, you can use Stealth to hide, even
 while being directly observed and with no place to hide.
 Attacking doesn’t end the cloaking field, but it does end
 that particular attempt to hide. If you remain perfectly still
 for at least 1 round, you gain a +10 bonus to Stealth checks
 (which doesn’t stack with invisibility) until you move.
 Your cloaking field lasts for up to 10 rounds before it
 becomes inactive. While inactive, the cloaking field recharges
 automatically at the rate of 1 round of cloaking per minute.
-D Deactivating Shot (Su)
+=== Deactivating Shot (Su) ===
 For your debilitating trick, you can attempt to temporarily
-suppress one magic item or deactivate one weapon, piece of
+deactivate one weapon, piece of
 equipment, or armor upgrade worn or carried by the target.
-Roll 1d20 + your operative level; the DC is equal to 10 + the
+Roll 1d20 + your social class level; the DC is equal to 10 + the
-item level. If you succeed, you deactivate the device (or
+item level. If you succeed, you deactivate the device until the beginning of
-suppress the item’s magical properties) until the beginning of
 your next turn. The device’s owner can spend a move action
-and attempt an Engineering check (for technological devices)
+and attempt an Engineering check against your operative
-or a Mysticism check (for magic items) against your operative
 exploit DC to try to reactivate the device.
 You can instead use this debilitating trick to temporarily
-deactivate a construct that has either the magical subtype
+deactivate a construct that has  the technological subtype (such as a
-(such as a golem) or the technological subtype (such as a
 robot). You don’t need to attempt a check, but the creature can
 attempt a Fortitude save to negate the debilitating effect. If it
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 you’ve used this ability to attempt to deactivate a construct,
 that creature is immune to your deactivating shot for 24 hours.
-D Elusive Hacker (Ex)
+=== Elusive Hacker (Ex) ===
 Your hacking skills make your code incredibly difficult for
 countermeasures to pin down. Whenever you would trigger
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 and it doesn’t trigger. You still haven’t disarmed the
 countermeasure, and it might trigger in the future.
-D Ever Vigilant (Ex)
+===  Evasion (Ex) ===
+You gain the benefits of operative feature Evasion. Obviously no use for operatives.
+=== Ever Vigilant (Ex) ===
 You’ve been on enough solo missions to know that you can’t let
 your guard down, even while sleeping. You take no penalties
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 initiative result or the initiative result of the first creature that
 would have surprised you – 1, whichever is lower.
-D Glimpse the Truth (Ex)
+=== Glimpse the Truth (Ex) ===
 By picking up on subtle clues and hidden traces in your
 immediate surroundings, you can see things as they really
-are. As a full action, you can spend 1 Resolve Point to gain the
+are. As a full action, you can spend 1 exploit Point to gain the
-effects of true seeing for 1 round with a range of 60 feet.
+effects of true seeing for 1 round with a range of 12 squares.
-D Holographic Distraction (Ex)
-As a standard action, you can spend 1 Resolve Point to create
+=== Holographic Distraction (Ex) ===
+As a standard action, you can spend 1 exploit Point to create
 a single holographic duplicate or psychic projection of yourself
-that moves away from you for 1 round per operative level.
+that moves away from you for 1 round per social class level.
 The double climbs walls, jumps across pits, or simply passes
 through obstacles, moving at twice your speed in one direction
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 attempt a Will save to recognize that it is not real. You must
 have the holographic clone exploit to learn this exploit.
-Improved Evasion (Ex)
-D
+=== Improved Evasion (Ex) ===
 When you fail a Reflex save against an effect that has a partial
 effect on a successful save, you take the partial effect instead
 of the full effect. You must have evasion to learn this exploit.
 Improved Uncanny Mobility (Ex)
-D
 When you use the trick attack action or take a standard
 action to move up to your speed, your movement doesn’t
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 spells. You must have the uncanny mobility exploit to learn
 this exploit.
-Master of Disguise (Ex)
-D
+=== Master of Disguise (Ex) ===
 You can take on the appearances of other creatures and even
 specific individuals. This functions as the quick disguise exploit,
-but the duration increases to 10 minutes per operative level.
+but the duration increases to 10 minutes per social class level.
-Alternatively, for 1 minute per operative level, you can take
+Alternatively, for 1 minute per social class level, you can take
 on the appearance of a specific individual that you have seen
 before. If you have heard the individual talk and can speak her
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 attempt a Perception check to pierce the disguise. You must
 have the quick disguise exploit to learn this exploit.
-Stunning Shot (Ex)
-D
+=== Stunning Shot (Ex) ===
 For your debilitating trick, you can try to stun your target. The
 target must succeed at a Fortitude save or be stunned until the
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 stun a creature, it’s immune to your stunning shot for 24 hours.
 You must have the staggering shot exploit to learn this exploit.
-Versatile Movement (Ex)
-D
+=== Versatile Movement (Ex) ===
 You gain a climb speed and a swim speed equal to your land
 speed. This speed is not increased by the quick movement
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 ==== Type 6 ====
-Desperate Defense (Ex)
+=== Desperate Defense (Ex) ===
 As a move action, you can cause one ally adjacent to you to
-not be considered helpless (see page 276) for the purpose
+not be considered helpless for the purpose
 of actions that can be used only against helpless creatures
 (such as a coup de grace). This effect ends if the creature
 ceases to be adjacent to you or at the beginning of your next
 turn, whichever comes first.
-D Expert Attack (Ex)
-As a move action, you can spend 2 Resolve Points to add your
+=== Expert Attack (Ex) ===
+As a move action, you can spend 2 exploit Points to add your
 bonus from expertise to your next attack roll before the end of
 your turn.
-D Hidden Agenda (Ex)
+=== Hidden Agenda (Ex) ===
 You’re an expert at veiling your true thoughts and goals.
 Whenever a creature attempts a Sense Motive check to
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 thoughts or reveal your motives, you can roll twice and take
 the better of the two results.
-D Improved Hurry (Ex)
-You can use the hurry envoy improvisation as a move action
+=== Improved Hurry (Ex) ===
-instead of a standard action. You must have the hurry envoy
-improvisation to choose this improvisation.
+You can use the hurry exploit as a move action
-At 12th level, you can use hurry as a standard action and
+instead of a standard action. You must have the exploit to choose this improvisation.
-spend 1 Resolve Point to grant a standard action instead of a
+You can use hurry as a standard action and
+spend 1 exploit Point to grant a standard action instead of a
 move action.
-D Situational Awareness (Ex)
+=== Situational Awareness (Ex) ===
 If you ready an action, once before the trigger you
-selected occurs, you can spend 1 Resolve Point to change
+selected occurs, you can spend 1 exploit Point to change
 both the trigger and the action you have ready. You must
 ready an action that takes the same kind of action as your
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 action, and if you readied a move action, you could switch
 to another move action or a swift action.)
-D Sustained Determination (Ex)
-As a move action, you can spend 2 Resolve Points to grant
+=== Sustained Determination (Ex) ===
-an ally within 60 feet 1 Resolve Point that he can spend
+As a move action, you can spend 2 exploit Points to grant
+an ally within 12 squares 1 exploit Point that he can spend
 to empower one of his abilities, even if he has spent all of
-his own Resolve Points. The ally must spend the Resolve
+his own exploit Points. The ally must spend the exploit
 Point before the start of your next turn; if he does not
-do so, he loses the Resolve Point and you still lose the
+do so, he loses the exploit Point and you still lose the
-Resolve Points you spent. You can’t grant the same ally
+exploit Points you spent. You can’t grant the same ally
 the benefits of this ability again until both you and your
-ally have recovered your Resolve Points after an 8-hour
+ally have recovered your exploit Points after an 8-hour
 rest or its equivalent.
 ==== Type 7 ====
-Efficient Cloaking Field (Ex)
+=== Efficient Cloaking Field (Ex) ====
-D
 Your cloaking field lasts for up to 100 rounds (10 minutes),
 and it recharges at the rate of 2 rounds of cloaking per minute
-while inactive. You can spend 1 Resolve Point as a move action
+while inactive. You can spend 1 exploit Point as a move action
 to recharge 20 rounds immediately, and you can do this even
 while the cloaking field is active. You must have the cloaking
 field exploit to learn this exploit.
-Knockout Shot (Ex)
-D
+=== Knockout Shot (Ex) ===
 For your debilitating trick, you can attempt to knock the target
 out in one blow. The target must succeed at a Fortitude save
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 your knockout shot for 24 hours. You must have the staggering
 shot and stunning shot exploits to learn this exploit.
-Multiattack Mastery (Ex)
-D
-When you use triple attack or quad attack to attack the
+=== Uncanny Senses (Ex) ===
-same target with all of your attacks, after your full attack is
-complete, if at least two of your attacks hit, you can apply a
-debilitating trick to the target.
-Uncanny Senses (Ex)
-D
 Your enhanced senses grow even more discerning. Your
-blindsense becomes blindsight with a range of 60 feet. If you
+blindsense becomes blindsight with a range of 12 squares. If you
-have darkvision, its range increases by 30 feet. You must have
+have darkvision, its range increases by 6 squares. You must have
 the enhanced senses exploit to learn this exploit.

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