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Calling · Support

Sawbones

Nanites, stims and a vow: nobody flatlines on your shift.

Your first Redaction

It smoothed away the panic that made you good at emergencies. It's back, and old hospital oath-keys work in your hands.

At a glance

Role
Support: heals and boosts the crew
Relies on
Instinct
Hard to knock down by
fear and trickery · possession
Health
Average
Fuel
Nanites
Armour
Light, Medium
Gear family
Medic

Skills

Four skill slots, unlocked one per level from 1 to 4. Where a slot depends on your weapon, both versions are listed.

  1. 1

    Injector Dart

    Unlocks at level 1 · 3 s cooldown · 15 Nanites

    A dart: on an enemy, 1d6 Toxin a second for 5 s (stacks) and a sedative: Lagged for 2 s. With no enemy near, it heals you 1d8 + WIS.

  2. 2

    Nanite Burst

    Unlocks at level 2 · 8 s cooldown · 40 Nanites

    Heal yourself and the squad within 64 px for 2d8 + WIS (overheal becomes a barrier) and burn 2d6 into enemies there.

  3. 3

    Med Drone

    Unlocks at level 3 · 25 s cooldown · 50 Nanites

    A drone for 20 s that patches the most hurt squadmate in range and darts enemies.

  4. 4

    Adrenaline

    Unlocks at level 4 · 30 s cooldown · 50 Nanites

    The squad gets +1d4 to hit and 25% speed for 8 s.

Weapons and gear

WeaponDamageRangeHandsFrom level
Combat Injector1d6 ToxinRanged · 5 tilesOne-handed1
Sidearm1d6 BallisticRanged · 6 tilesOne-handed1
Bone Saw1d8 SlashingMelee · 1.2 tilesOne-handed1

Off-hand: Trauma Kit. Armour: Light, Medium. See all gear families.

First Exploit · Zero-Day

Bedside Manner (Combat Injector)

Healing an ally below 30% HP also cleanses them and grants a 10–20% barrier.

Nine years of being told you were fine.

Signature traits

  • Reboot Heart. Bring a downed ally back on their feet from a distance, once between rests.
  • Triage Field. Allies standing close to you heal a little every few seconds.

Fighting style: Nanite Reservoir: charges for healing and shielding · Override Protocol: a big signature move, back after a rest.

Specialisations (planned): Field Surgeon, Plague Doctor, Chrome Saint.

Tabletop numbers

Under the hood LAST AWAKE runs on SRD 5.1 rules. The Sawbones is built on the Cleric: hit die d8, main abilities Instinct, saving throws Instinct and Presence. Class features: Nanite Reservoir (spell slots) · Override Protocol (Channel Divinity).