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== Character Creation == | == Character Creation == | ||
| − | * See /Advancement Rules for XP costs. | + | * See [[/Advancement]] Rules for XP costs. |
| − | * /Backgrounds are not specifically listed, as they will vary widely. Minor Characters will typically posess 5 xp worth of Backgrounds, and Major 10 xp, unless otherwise specified. Backgrounds, naturally, do not need to be trained for. | + | * [[/Backgrounds]] are not specifically listed, as they will vary widely. Minor Characters will typically posess 5 xp worth of Backgrounds, and Major 10 xp, unless otherwise specified. Backgrounds, naturally, do not need to be trained for. |
=== Specific Creation rules === | === Specific Creation rules === | ||
| − | * /DragonBlooded | + | * [[/DragonBlooded]] |
| − | * /DragonKings | + | * [[/DragonKings]] |
| − | * /Elementals | + | * [[/Elementals]] |
| − | * /Ghosts | + | * [[/Ghosts]] |
| − | * /Mortals | + | * [[/Mortals]] |
=== Creation Template for Major Characters === | === Creation Template for Major Characters === | ||
<B>Step One:</B> Choose Name, Concept, and Nature. | <B>Step One:</B> Choose Name, Concept, and Nature. | ||
| − | <B>Step Two:</B> Assign given experience points to your /Attributes, or choose scores from an array. | + | <B>Step Two:</B> Assign given experience points to your [[/Attributes]], or choose scores from an array. |
| − | <B>Step Three:</B> Choose /Abilities from an array, or divide given xp between them. Abilities begin at 0. | + | <B>Step Three:</B> Choose [[/Abilities]] from an array, or divide given xp between them. Abilities begin at 0. |
| − | <B>Step Four:</B> Note /Backgrounds | + | <B>Step Four:</B> Note [[/Backgrounds]] |
* Choose Virtues by array or assign given xp between them. | * Choose Virtues by array or assign given xp between them. | ||
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* Record beginning Willpower | * Record beginning Willpower | ||
* Health levels are (Essence + Brawn + Might) x 3 (unless Small or Large). | * Health levels are (Essence + Brawn + Might) x 3 (unless Small or Large). | ||
| − | * Apply /Merits and /Flaws as desired. | + | * Apply [[/Merits]] and [[/Flaws]] as desired. |
Apply Free Experience Points, plus those gained from Training, Knowledge or Experience. No Trait may be raised above 5 without Legendary (or 10 for Willpower). | Apply Free Experience Points, plus those gained from Training, Knowledge or Experience. No Trait may be raised above 5 without Legendary (or 10 for Willpower). | ||
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Xp not allocated when designing a character is not lost, but added to the free experience spendable at the end. | Xp not allocated when designing a character is not lost, but added to the free experience spendable at the end. | ||
=== Creation Template for Minor Characters === | === Creation Template for Minor Characters === | ||
| − | * Choose /Attributes by array, or assign given xp to attributes, with a minimum of 1. No score may be raised above 4. | + | * Choose [[/Attributes]] by array, or assign given xp to attributes, with a minimum of 1. No score may be raised above 4. |
| − | * Choose /Skills - either by array or by assigning given xp. Commoners do not get Abilities. No score may be raised above 4. | + | * Choose [[/Skills]] - either by array or by assigning given xp. Commoners do not get Abilities. No score may be raised above 4. |
* Choose Virtues. Either by array or by assigning given xp. No score may be raised above 4. | * Choose Virtues. Either by array or by assigning given xp. No score may be raised above 4. | ||
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** Extras merely have 1 health level. | ** Extras merely have 1 health level. | ||
* Record permanent Essence (1) and Willpower (2 or as given). | * Record permanent Essence (1) and Willpower (2 or as given). | ||
| − | * Apply /Merits and /Flaws as appropriate. Some are not applicable to Commoners. | + | * Apply [[/Merits]] and [[/Flaws]] as appropriate. Some are not applicable to Commoners. |
* Apply Experience Points, plus those gained from the Experience, Knowledge, or Training Backgrounds. No Trait may be raised above four (or Willpower above 8). Essence may not be raised. | * Apply Experience Points, plus those gained from the Experience, Knowledge, or Training Backgrounds. No Trait may be raised above four (or Willpower above 8). Essence may not be raised. | ||
* Commoners may not purchase Abilities or Specialties. | * Commoners may not purchase Abilities or Specialties. | ||
== Comments == | == Comments == | ||
Revision as of 09:06, 3 April 2010
Contents
Character Creation
- See /Advancement Rules for XP costs.
- /Backgrounds are not specifically listed, as they will vary widely. Minor Characters will typically posess 5 xp worth of Backgrounds, and Major 10 xp, unless otherwise specified. Backgrounds, naturally, do not need to be trained for.
Specific Creation rules
Creation Template for Major Characters
Step One: Choose Name, Concept, and Nature.
Step Two: Assign given experience points to your /Attributes, or choose scores from an array.
Step Three: Choose /Abilities from an array, or divide given xp between them. Abilities begin at 0.
Step Four: Note /Backgrounds
- Choose Virtues by array or assign given xp between them.
Step Five:
- Record permanent Essence
- Record beginning Willpower
- Health levels are (Essence + Brawn + Might) x 3 (unless Small or Large).
- Apply /Merits and /Flaws as desired.
Apply Free Experience Points, plus those gained from Training, Knowledge or Experience. No Trait may be raised above 5 without Legendary (or 10 for Willpower).
Xp not allocated when designing a character is not lost, but added to the free experience spendable at the end.
Creation Template for Minor Characters
- Choose /Attributes by array, or assign given xp to attributes, with a minimum of 1. No score may be raised above 4.
- Choose /Skills - either by array or by assigning given xp. Commoners do not get Abilities. No score may be raised above 4.
- Choose Virtues. Either by array or by assigning given xp. No score may be raised above 4.
- Health levels are (Essence + Brawn + Sturdy Skill) x 3 (unless Small or Large).
- Extras merely have 1 health level.
- Record permanent Essence (1) and Willpower (2 or as given).
- Apply /Merits and /Flaws as appropriate. Some are not applicable to Commoners.
- Apply Experience Points, plus those gained from the Experience, Knowledge, or Training Backgrounds. No Trait may be raised above four (or Willpower above 8). Essence may not be raised.
- Commoners may not purchase Abilities or Specialties.
