> extrovert and happy;
>
Any situation where you have to overcome despair, be it magical or
otherwise, and it can also help you mingle with strangers. I'd imagine
that this one would potentially get quite a lot of use!
> and orphaned?
>
The most obvious use that occurs to me would be resisting demands
related to familial ties.
> Wouldn't swimming and fishing be apart of a keyword? Why would you
> list it if it is?
>
In HQ2, you would list it as a breakout skill from whatever that keyword
happens to be (which, indeed, in this case, is exactly what she has done).
>
> why would you waste an ability on a relationship with someone you hate?
>
It's a very useful ability; most obviously, you can use it augment any
combat ability that you happen to be using against the person you hate.
> Or on Bitingly sarcastic when frightened.
>
If nothing else, it could help generate interesting stories as you piss
people off. You might also use it to goad somebody into doing something
foolish.
>
> How can Petronius stole my home be an ability?
>
It gives you a drive to get it back, which can be used as an augment to
any ability directed towards that end. You might also be able to use it
to get sympathy from someone who would otherwise be ambivalent towards you.
These are just some thoughts; I am sure there are other possibilities.
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