Character Generation/Mummy
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For less common types, see bottom of page
- First Life: your tem-akh's original existence in ancient Egypt
- Second Life: your modern life before death
- Third Life: your modern life after death
Choose Concept, Nature, Demeanor, Amenti, Hamartia, Inheritance
Amenti | Translation | Tem-akh | Purpose | Primary hekau path |
---|---|---|---|---|
Kher-minu | Tomb Watcher | Ka | The Defender Self | Amulets |
Khri-habi | Scroll-bearer | Ba | The Bird Self | Alchemy |
Mesektet | Night Sun | Sahu | The Eternal Self | Celestial |
Sakhmu | Spirit Scepter | Khu | The Shining Self | Effigy |
Sefekhi | Unbandaged One | Khaibit | The Shadow Self | Necromancy |
Udja-sen | Judged One | any |
- Concept: Who you were/are in your Second/Third Life
- Hamartia: Failing in your Second Life that your tem-akh filled; similar to Regret for wraiths
- Inheritance: Who your tem-akh was in your First Life
Attributes: 6/4/3 +2
Abilities: 11/7/4 +5 (+5 can raise above 3)
Balance: 1
Hekau: 3, including at least 1 in Amenti's primary path (see above)
- Amulets, Alchemy, Celestial, Effigy, Necromancy, Nomenclature
- No path can exceed Balance
- One free spell or ritual at each hekau level
Backgrounds: 5
- Arcane, Ba, Companion, Ka, Legacy, Memory, Vessel, Tomb
Willpower: 5
Sekhem: equal to Balance; if you have a Vessel, use a +mysheet counter for it
Freebies: 15, including at least 5 on attributes, abilities, backgrounds, and/or Willpower
Things you should know about your character (pages 71-73)
- How did you die, and what kind of impact did your death have on you?
- How did you reach the Lands of Faith?
- Who performed the Great Rite for you?
- Who taught you?
- How do you see your duty to Osiris and Ma'at?
- How do you deal with the mortal world?
- What do you believe?
Freebie Costs:
- Attribute: 5
- Ability: 2
- Hekau: 5
- Background: 1
- Balance: 4 (cannot exceed total of 3 in chargen)
- Ritual: 1
- Spell: 1
- Willpower: 1
- House rule: Willpower cannot exceed 8 in chargen
- House rule: Sekhem cannot be raised with freebies
Capacocha / Teomallki
Use Direction instead of Balance
Suyu | Translation | Primary hekau path |
---|---|---|
Chaskimallki | Word Bearers | Respiro (MPG 134) |
Intimallki | Sun Spears | Saudade (MPG 128) |
Pachamallki | Stone Pillars | Sarandu (MPG 121) |
Uchumallki | Smoke Dancers | Alitu (MPG 117) |
Wu T'ian
Use Quest instead of Balance
Wu T'ian | Translation | Purpose | Primary hekau path |
---|---|---|---|
Wu Feng | Family of the Phoenix | The Vibrant Self | Feng Tan (MPG 139) |
Xian Lung | Immortal Dragons | The Resilient Self | Lung Tan (MPG 146) |
Others
Cabiri etc. are treated as equivalent to Egyptian mummies for purpose of chargen mechanics