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| − | Followers: Followers applies as follows: | + | Followers: Followers applies as follows: <br> |
| − | o - Up to three followers | + | o - Up to three followers<br> |
| − | oo - Up to ten followers | + | oo - Up to ten followers<br> |
| − | ooo - Up to twenty-five followers | + | ooo - Up to twenty-five followers<br> |
| − | oooo - Up to fifty followers | + | oooo - Up to fifty followers<br> |
| − | ooooo - Up to one hundred followers | + | ooooo - Up to one hundred followers<br> |
| − | Library: | + | Library: A Library gives a character access to mystical writings, usually beyond those that he or she might own. Instead, the character has access to the writings of an organization. Your rating in Library determines both your access and the size of the library in question. <br> |
| + | Libraries have two effects. First, every dot of Library gives you one 'specialty' die that applies to all Lore and Occult rolls made within the Library. No more than half your Library rating may give dice for a single specialty. (Examples: Fair Folk, Spirits, Demons, First Age). If you have three specialties, you may merge them into +1 die on all rolls. <br> | ||
| + | Secondly, having a library gives you a chance of learning spells. Once per story, you may roll your Library rating. If your roll is successful, you may study and learn a Terrestrial Circle spell of your choice. If you have a Level 5 Library, you may roll at +1 difficulty to try and learn a Celestial Circle spell. <br> | ||
Latest revision as of 17:29, 20 October 2005
GENERAL BACKGROUNDS:
Familiar: TBA
Followers: Followers applies as follows:
o - Up to three followers
oo - Up to ten followers
ooo - Up to twenty-five followers
oooo - Up to fifty followers
ooooo - Up to one hundred followers
Library: A Library gives a character access to mystical writings, usually beyond those that he or she might own. Instead, the character has access to the writings of an organization. Your rating in Library determines both your access and the size of the library in question.
Libraries have two effects. First, every dot of Library gives you one 'specialty' die that applies to all Lore and Occult rolls made within the Library. No more than half your Library rating may give dice for a single specialty. (Examples: Fair Folk, Spirits, Demons, First Age). If you have three specialties, you may merge them into +1 die on all rolls.
Secondly, having a library gives you a chance of learning spells. Once per story, you may roll your Library rating. If your roll is successful, you may study and learn a Terrestrial Circle spell of your choice. If you have a Level 5 Library, you may roll at +1 difficulty to try and learn a Celestial Circle spell.
