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Common Hearing

Sensory method: Auditory.

Range: See the existing sound table below.

Information Supplied

Common Hearing is the default auditory method for an embodiment with ordinary functional hearing.

SoundRange
Shout200 ft.
Normal speech60 ft.
Whisper10 ft.

These ranges assume ordinary ambient noise and no major obstruction. Walls, doors, distance, competing noise, deafness, and sensor damage may reduce the range, prevent understanding, or modify a related Perception check.

Limits

Hearing does not provide sight or meet a requirement to see a target.

Check Modifier

No inherent numerical bonus; apply an explicitly stated condition or sensor modifier.

References

Preserved existing rules.

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