Tao of Death

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Tao of Death
Legendary Qi Form [Tao]
Prerequisites: Qi Rank 8
Disciplines: Yin
No Action
Effect: You may use the following modifiers with your Qi Strike:
Blinking [Opener]
Action Change: This power becomes a Focus Action with FT 2. If it is already a Focus Action, increase the FT by 2
Cost: 1 Stamina
Effect: You vanish in a flicker of silent inevitability. Before the attack, Teleport up to 100ft to a location adjacent to the target.

Timed [Transformation]
Keywords: Metaphysical.
Effect: As your strike lands, time stills for a heartbeat and Death reveals its tally. After the attack, you learn exactly how many hitpoints each target has remaining.

Death [Heart]
Keywords: Death, Metaphysical.
Action Change: This power becomes a Focus Action with FT 2. If it is already a Focus Action, increase the FT by 2
Cost: 2 Stamina and 2 Stamina Burn
Effect: Your Qi invokes the reaper's mark. On a hit, the target is Marked for Death (20seg) [SE ST 6d10 vs WIS]

Slash [Finisher]
Keywords: Metaphysical.
Cost: REC +3, 2 Stamina
Effect: With eerie calm, your hand bisects the veil between life and death. On a hit, the target must make an injury check with a +5 bonus (or a -15 penalty if the target is Disabled).