Character Generation/Mokole

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Basics

Choose Concept, Nature, Demeanor, plus:

Faction Gaian, Wyrm
Breed Homid, Suchid
Stream Mokole-mbembe, Makara, Gumagan, Zhong Lung
Varna Halpatee, Paisa, Ora, Unktehi, Karna, Champsa, Gharial, Syrta, Makara
Auspice
  • Mokole-mbembe, Gumagan: Solar auspice
  • Makara, Zhong Lung: Seasonal auspice

Stats

Type Baseline Freebies per dot Recommended / Restricted
Attributes 1 in each plus 7/5/3 5
Abilities 13/9/5 2
  • Suchid restricted
    • Skills - Drive, Etiquette, Firearms
    • Knowledges - Computer, Law, Linguistics, Medicine, Politics, Science
Backgrounds 5 1
  • Suchid restricted: Allies, Contacts, Resources
  • Zhong Lung: Ancestors is restricted, Pure Breed is common, Allies and Kinfolk are less common
Gifts 1 common, 1 auspice 7
Rage see below 1
Gnosis see below 2
Willpower see below 1

Gifts

Common

  • Falling Touch
  • Fatal Flaw
  • Inspiration
  • Razor Claws (only usable in Archid)
  • Sense Wyrm
  • Scent of the True Form
  • Speed of Thought (must spend 2 Gnosis instead of 1)
  • Find Land
  • Find Water
  • Scent of Sweet Honey
  • Sense Moon
  • Sense Prey
  • Shed
  • Tailbiter's Mumble
  • Talk

Auspice

Rising Sun (Striking) Noonday Sun (Unshading) Setting Sun (Warding) Midnight Sun (Shining)
  • Bellow
  • Eye of the Raptor
  • Truth of Gaia
  • Scent of the True Form
  • Gold Claws
  • Mother's Touch
  • Resist Pain
  • Darksight
  • Lambent Flame
  • Sense Sun
  • Spirits of Laughter
  • Talk
Shrouded Sun (Concealing) Decorated Sun (Gathering) Eclipsed Sun (Crowning)
  • Mother's Touch
  • Spirit Speech
  • Sense Weaver
  • Sense Wyrm
  • Call the Rain
  • Sense Magic
  • Talk
  • "Persuasion (gift)"
  • Mother's Touch
  • Pilot Snake
  • "Cooking (gift)"
  • Talk
  • Wind Beneath My Wings
  • Aura of Confidence
  • Lambent Flame
  • Bellow
  • Razor Claws
Vasanta Grisma Zarad Hemanta
Tung Chun Nam Hsia Sai Chau Pei Tung

Rage (by Varna, except for Zhong Lung):

  • Halpatee/Paisa: 4
  • Ora: 5
  • Unktehi: 5
  • Karna/Champsa: 2
  • Gharial/Syrta: 3
  • Makara: 4
  • Zhong Lung
    • Tung Chun: 4
    • Nam Hsia: 3
    • Sai Chau: 2
    • Pei Tung: 1


Gnosis: Homid - 2, Suchid - 4


Willpower (by Auspice):

  • Rising Sun/Striking: 3
  • Noonday Sun/Unshading: 5
  • Setting Sun/Warding: 3
  • Shrouded Sun/Concealing: 4
  • Midnight Sun/Shining: 4
  • Decorated Sun/Gathering: 5
  • Solar Eclipse/Crowning: 5
  • Zhong Lung: 4


Shifter Rank: 1


Renown:

(Gumagan/Mokole-Mbembe)

  • Shining: Any 3
  • Everyone else: 1/1/1

(Makara/Zhong Lung respectively)

  • Hemanta/Pei Tung: As Ragabash
  • Zarad/Sai Chau: As Theurge
  • Grisma/Nam Hsia: As Philodox
  • Vasanta/Tung Chun: As Ahroun
    • Wyrm: replace Glory with Power, Honor with Infamy, Wisdom with Cunning


Archid characteristics:

  • Request a custom MOKOLE-ARCHID +shift form if relevant (standard is +4 Str, +4 Sta, -1 Dex, -3 Man, -5 App)
PGttCB 116 Breedbook 57-60 (if not superseded)
  • Armor (+2 soak)
  • Bladed Tail (Str+2 agg, diff 7)
  • Color Change (+1 diff to spot when hiding)
  • Constricting Coils (+3 dice to immobilize)
  • Fins (x2 swimming speed)
  • Gills
  • Grasping Hands
  • Horn (Str+2 agg, diff 7)
  • Huge Size (+1 Sta, +2 damage Body Slam / Overbear)
  • Long Teeth (bite does Str+3)
  • Poison Sacs (once/day, +4 damage dice)
  • Royal Crest (+2 to social rolls with Mokole/Nagah)
  • Terrible Claws (claws do Str+3)
  • Upright Walking
  • Webbed Feet (x1.5 swimming speed, walk on mud, +1 diff other Dex rolls on dry land)
  • Air Sacs (others are -1 Willpower for Delirium reactions)
  • Armor (may take a second time, total +3 soak)
  • Back Sail (rear is +1 soak, Temperature Control merit)
  • Binocular Vision (-2 diff sight-related Perception)
  • Color Change (may take multiple times, max diff 9)
  • Contact Venom (damage pool = Stamina, soaked like agg, each health level = 5 minutes paralysis, below incap = die unless resuscitated)
    • Undead (vampires, mummies, corporeal wraiths): each health level = -1 die on all actions instead
  • Crop (food storage)
  • Deep Lung (swim underwater 1 hour, hold breath in combat 5 minutes)
  • Disarticulating Jaw (victim lasts Stamina turns before starting to suffocate, 3+ agg to cut their way out)
  • Dragon Masque (if face visible: +1 Bellow, Dragonfear, terror-inducing gifts/rites; others are -1 Willpower for Delirium reactions; -1 diff social rolls with relevant totems)
  • Duck Bill (+2 Expression)
  • Extra Limbs (may combo with Sacral Plexus, may take multiple times, does not auto-include claws/hands/etc.)
  • Eye Cones (360-degree vision)
  • Feathers (App 3)
  • Food Storage (fast for Stamina seasons)
  • Fur (cold resistance)
  • Gecko Pads (climb flat surfaces, can't combo with Huge Size)
  • Hard Skull (head is +3 soak, headbutt is +3 damage but doesn't combo with Horns)
  • Hollow Bones (+3 Dex for movement, wings can soar for hours, may break more easily)
  • Huge Size (may be taken multiple times)
  • Jacobson's Organ (heat vision)
  • Long Neck (situational Perception/bite bonuses)
  • Long Tongue (Str 1, may be taken multiple times for +1 per, sticky, Dex normal)
  • Multiple Heads (may be taken multiple times, does not affect mental attributes, does not auto-include Long Teeth/Horn/etc., allows Wishbone, +1 die per head when splitting actions for multiple bites)
  • Neck Frill (front +2 soak)
  • Nictating Membrane (underwater vision)
  • Prehensile Tail (Str and Dex normal, may combo with Sacral Plexus)
  • Regeneration (spend perm Gnosis to eventually regrow a limb)
  • Sacral Plexus (secondary brain with 1 ability dot relevant to lower body, may take multiple times, may take extra actions without penalty but limited to 3+slots dice)
  • Snorkel (breathe with minimal exposure, usually diff 10 to spot)
  • Spitter (Poison Sacs gains range of Rage yards)
  • Tail Blades/Spikes (Str+2 agg)
  • Tail Club (Str+3 not agg)
  • Thorns (bare-handed attackers take 2 levels of agg)
  • Throat Sac and Wattles (+1 Expression, +2 Bellow)
  • Wings (20 mph, fly for Stamina hours per day, can't combo with Armor or multiple levels of Huge Size)
PGttCB 200
  • Fiery Pearl (+3 Intimidate vs Kuei-jin, Wyrmspawn, superstitious)
  • Resplendent Crest (+3 App, +1 Cha)


Freebies: 15

  • Attributes: 5
  • Abilities: 2
  • Backgrounds: 1
  • Gifts: 7 (level 1 only)
  • Rage: 1
  • Gnosis: 2
  • Willpower: 1


Beast Courts (Zhong Lung):