Mimicry

From Masq
Category: Abilities
Subcategory: Secondary Talent
Prerequisites: None
Reference: Werewolf Players Guide (Revised edition/WW03108), page 28-29.


You have a versatile voice and can imitate accents, people and some other sounds. You can use this talent to entertain or deceive. With enough talent, almost any sort of sound can be created — the larynx is an amazingly flexible organ.


x Untalented: Untalented.
• Novice: You can manage a few accents passably and do impressions of a couple of well-known personalities.
•• Practiced: You can do a range of accents well enough to fool anyone but a native speaker, and you can imitate a range of celebrities. You're capable of basic birdcalls and some predatory-animal sounds.
••• Competent: You could do celebrity impersonations on stage. You can pick up someone's vocal mannerisms by studying her for a couple of hours, then imitate her well enough to fool anyone but a close friend. You can produce many mammal and bird sounds.
•••• Expert: You can imitate a specific person well enough to fool someone over the phone, and you can pass as a native speaker in an accent close to your own. You're able to do a wide range of animal and technological noises.
••••• Master: There is almost no accent, person, animal or noise that you can't imitate.


Possessed by: Actors, Comedians, Hunters
Example Specialties: Accents, Celebrities, Birds, Animals, Mechanical Sounds, Vocal Impersonation