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This is an explanation of why the things in '+liststats not-allowed' are there. The list below is not necessarily complete, and '+liststats not-allowed' is not by any means an exhaustive list of disallowed things.
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This is an explanation of why the things in '+liststats not-allowed' are there.
 
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* Some of these may not be in '+liststats not-allowed' due to code issues.
* Note: Some of these are not in '+liststats not-allowed' due to being code issues. The list here is more exhaustive than on the mush itself.
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* Neither of these is an exhaustive list of disallowed things.
  
 
=Available in some other form=
 
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Revision as of 21:44, 18 June 2024

This is an explanation of why the things in '+liststats not-allowed' are there.

  • Some of these may not be in '+liststats not-allowed' due to code issues.
  • Neither of these is an exhaustive list of disallowed things.

Available in some other form

Stat Explanation
Addictive Blood This is a First Edition Merit. Use Flaw - Potent Blood instead.
Aptitude (Computer, Mechanical) Use the Ability Aptitude merit instead.
Baby Face Use the Blush of Health merit instead.
Changeling: the Enchanted stats See below for details.
Construct Use the Home Base background instead.
Corporation CEO, Nightclub Use the Resources background instead.
Derangement (flaw) Use Deranged instead.
Hearth Wisdom Overly broad. Use the Lore of (specific supernatural type) knowledge(s) and/or other relevant abilities instead.
Lang Gaelic This has be replaced with Lang Scots Gaelic, or Lang Irish, (or in some instances, Lang Ancient Celtic)
Mansion Use the Resources background instead.
Poisons Use the Toxicology knowledge instead.
Rank This would be for United States senators and the like. Shifters, use Shifter Rank instead. Pentex employees, use Pentex Rank.
RD Data Overly broad. Use the Lore of (specific supernatural type) knowledge(s) instead.
Religion Use the Theology knowledge instead.
Ties (Church, Corporate, Judicial, Media, Police, Political, Underworld) Use the Influence background instead.
Totem (merit) Use the Totem background instead.

Not allowed at all

Stat Explanation
Blase Overpowered.
Camarilla authority (Bullyboy, Domain, Elysium Regular, Harpy, Holder of Office, Primogen, Primogen Friendship, Sheriff's Friend) Need to negotiate these things with PC leaders.
Charmed Existence, Lucky, Self-confident Revised is already more generous about dice rolls.
Clan Friendship This does not work well in a mush environment.
Endurance of Heimdall Overpowered.
Geomancy (includes Ward Magic) Old book, no guidance as to who should have access.
Lore Weaver Not a large enough faction to need its own Lore.
Mistreated Minority Players are mostly non-racist reducing the impact of this flaw, those with related flaws (e.g. Hatred) will treat your character accordingly.
Military Force Overpowered. Can be handwaved in PRPs if all participants agree.
Naming Overpowered, at least the higher levels.
New Arrival This flaw is quickly remedied, plus most new PCs are new arrivals.
New Kid This flaw is quickly remedied, plus most new PCs are the new kid.
Path of Warding Dark Ages, overpowered at level 3 (Runes of Power).
Probationary Sect Member This does not work well in a mush environment.
Rising Star This merit does not work well in in a mush environment. Suggest you take mundane abilities to help.
Stormwarden See +rules avatar storm - this merit does not work with the house rules.
True Gypsy Depends on the Gypsy book (super racist, will not be added).
Vitreous Path Restricted to Nagaraja (nearly extinct, only a few dozen left in the world, thus not available as PCs).

Changeling: the Enchanted

These stats are generally superseded by Changeling 20th or house rules. Additional substitutes may be allowed, please submit a +request.

Backgrounds

Stat Explanation
Chimera Companion Use Companion instead.
Dross Use the house-ruled version instead.
Faerie Blood Covered by Subrace = Kinain, or the Kinain merit. The version of Faerie Blood from Changeling 20th is allowed.
Faerie Mentor Use Mentor instead.
Feth Fiada Unneeded due to house rules.
Kenning Use Kenning talent instead.

Fae Gifts

Stat Explanation
An-da-shealladh Unneeded due to house rules.
The Bardic Gift Not used.
Fith-fath Not used.
Honored Birthright Not used. Changeling 20th lets kinain pick one birthright of their kith.
Nine Lives Not used.
Parted Mists Not used.
Riastradh Use Berserker merit instead.
The Second Sight Not used.
Spearman's Shield Not used.
Taghairm, Taibhsear Use Medium merit instead.
Weakened Mists Unneeded due to house rules.

Flaws

Stat Explanation
Enchanted Blood Not used.
Geas Use the Changeling 20th version instead.
Inherited Frailty Not used.
Iron's Curse Not used.
Mark of the Blood Not used.
Ravaged Not used.