Illuminating Stories

Stories serve as beacons in the night, illuminating valuable knowledge even if the tale itself misses the mark. When you Offer a Story about any topic, you can choose that illumination in place of the normal benefits of Offer Story. You receive a +1 status bonus on checks to for the duration and can Recall Knowledge about the topic of the story as a free action. The creature you share a story with can choose this benefit even if you did not.

The bonus increases to +2 if you are a master of Religion and +3 if you are legendary.