Deafened

Cause: When a skill, trick, or condition prevents you from hearing, you gain the [Deafened] condition. This condition replaces [Hearing Impaired].

Effect: You cannot hear. You are immune to sound-based attacks. Skill and tricks with the [Vocal] keyword have their DL raised by one. You are unable to use skills or tricks that have the [Auditory] keyword.

Removal: When the effect or condition that caused you to be [Deafened] is removed, you lose the [Deafened] condition. In rare cases, this condition is permanent.