Arrow Deflection

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Arrow Deflection
Advanced Qi Form
Prerequisites: Qi Rank 4
Disciplines: Balance
Interruptive Action
Cost: 3 Stamina
Duration: 1 Round
Trigger: You are hit by a ranged weapon attack.
Effect: You instantly attune your Qi to protect against incoming ranged attacks. For the duration of this power, you gain 2 uses of the Deflect Arrow special ability. Your first use of Deflect Arrow must be against the triggering attack for this power. You may expend your additional use(s) of Deflect Arrow at any qualified time before the duration expires. After your last use of Deflect Arrow is expended, this power is discharged and immediately ends.
Deflect Arrow
Free Action
Trigger: You are hit by a ranged weapon attack.
Effect: Your incredible reflexes intervene to deflect a ranged weapon away harmlessly. Make an opposed Attack Roll (Melee Weapon vs triggering Ranged Weapon Attack) to attempt to Deflect the triggering attack.
Master Augment, Arrow Catching
[Qi Rank 5]
Effect: If you successfully deflect the ranged weapon using Deflect Arrow, and you have a hand free, you may catch it and hold on to it unharmed.
Master Augment, Repeat Deflection
[Qi Rank 5, Stacking]
Stacking [Qi Rank 5, 6, 7, etc.]: This augment may be applied an unlimited number of times, limited by your Qi Rank.
Effect: You gain one additional use of Deflect Arrow.
Master Augment, Extended Deflection
[Qi Rank 6, Stacking]
Stacking [Qi Rank 6, 8, 10 etc.]: This augment may be applied an unlimited number of times, limited by your Qi Rank.
Effect: Increase the duration by 1 round.