Star Wars – Talents of the Galaxy
Active Talent – Hold Together
- Source: Edge of the Empire – Core Rules (sw-ffg-ee-cr-137)
- Specialisations
- Fantasy Flight Games Rules
- Genesys Rules
- Design Details
- Content Updates
Active – Incidental – Out of Turn – The character may spend one Destiny Point to make a Hold Together incidental immediately after a vehicle or starship he has repaired this encounter takes damage. The character explains why the apparently serious damage was in fact superficial, and the damage from the attack becomes system strain instead.

Specialisations
You can only take this talent once per tier, and it counts as being taken in all other specialisations in that tier.
- Tier 1 Talents – Mechanic
Specialisation – Mechanic (Crafting)
Edge of the Empire Core Rulebook (sw-ffg-ee-cr-98)
- SW Career Skills – Brawl (Br), Mechanics (Int), Piloting – Space (Ag), Skulduggery (Cun)
- SR Career Skills – Brawl (Br), Mechanics (Int), Operator (Int), Skulduggery (Cun)
- Starting Character gains one rank in two career skills of their choice.
- These skills become additional Career skills.
- Tier 1 Talents – Fine Tuning (PR), Gearhead (PR), Solid Repairs (PR), Toughened (PR)
- Tier 2 Talents – Fine Tuning (PR), Gearhead (PR), Grit (PR), Solid Repairs (PR),
- Tier 3 Talents – Bad Motivator (A), Solid Repairs (PR), Toughened (PR)
- Tier 4 Talents – Contraption (A), Hard Headed (AR), Redundant Systems (A), Solid Repairs (PR),
- Tier 5 Talents – Hard Headed – Improved (A), Fine Tuning (PR), Hold Together (A), Natural Tinkerer (A)
(A) Active Talent (P) Passive Talent (R) Ranked Talent
Fantasy Flight Games Rules
- Talent – Hold Together – 25 XP
- Activation – Active – Incidental – Out of Turn
- Ranked – No
- Trees – Mechanic
- The character may spend one Destiny Point to make a Hold Together incidental immediately after a vehicle or starship he has repaired this encounter takes damage. The character explains why the apparently serious damage was in fact superficial, and the damage from the attack becomes system strain instead.
Genesys Rules
In the Genesys system this becomes a Tier 5 talent.
- Talent Tier 5 – Hold Together – 25 XP
- Activation – Active – Incidental – Out of Turn
- Ranked – No
- The character may spend one Destiny Point to make a Hold Together incidental immediately after a vehicle or starship he has repaired this encounter takes damage. The character explains why the apparently serious damage was in fact superficial, and the damage from the attack becomes system strain instead.
Design Details
Content Updates
- 2022-07-17 – Created the post.
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Tier 5 – Amour Master – Improved, Bring it Down, Coordination Dodge, Crippling Blow, Double or Nothing – Supreme, Hard Headed – Improved, Heroic Fortitude, Hindering Shot, Hold Together, Hunters Quarry – Improved, In the Know – Improved, It’s Not that Bad, MASTER (Doctor, of Shadows), NATURAL (Brawler, Charmer, Doctor, Enforcer, Hunter, Marksmen, Negotiator, Outdoorsman, Rogue, Tinkerer), Reconstruct the Scene, Reroute Processors, Shortcut – Improved, Soft Spot, Stim Application – Surpreme, Superior Reflexes, Supreme Precision Strike, Unrelenting Skeptic – Improved
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