Actions include tasks such as making an attack or casting a spell. Generally, anything that requires a die roll is an action. Heroes may attempt multiple actions on their turn by choosing the Multi-Action option.
Free Actions
Some actions are instant, such as spending a Possibility to Soak Wounds or certain types of reactive Perks. Free actions may be taken at any time, including on another character or opponents turn. Theres no limit to the number of free actions that may be taken each round.
Simple Actions
Talking, flipping a switch, or drawing a weapon are simple actions. A character may usually do one or two simple actions on his turn at the Game Masters discretion. Reloading or changing weapons is generally considered a Simple Action.