Character Generation/Ratkin
Revision as of 23:10, 30 August 2018 by imported>WhoopingCrane
Choose Concept, Nature, Demeanor, Breed, Aspect
Attributes: 7/5/3
Abilities: 13/9/5
- Plague Lords also get Medicine 3
- Munchmausen also get Expression 3
Backgrounds: 5
- Metis must include 1+ Colony
- Twitchers must include Freak Factor 3 (Unhinged + Unstable)
- Engineers and Plague Lords must include Freak Factor 4 (Unbalanced)
- Munchmausen must include Freak Factor 5 (Unnatural)
- Resources must be < 3 (0 for Tunnel Runners)
- Knife-Skulkers also get free Contacts 3
- Some levels of Freak Factor give a free gift:
- Freak Factor 3 (Unearthly): Spirit Speech
- Freak Factor 4 (Unbalanced): Engineers get Sense Weaver, Plague Lords get Sense Wyrm, others choose one
Rage (By Aspect):
- Tunnel Runner: 1
- Shadow Seer: 2
- Knife-Skulker: 3
- Warrior: 4
- Engineer: 2
- Plague Lord: 3
- Munchmausen: 4
- Twitcher: 5
Gnosis (By Breed):
- Homid: 1
- Metis: 3
- Rodens: 5
Willpower: 3
Gifts: 1 Aspect, 1 Breed, 1 Ratkin Common
- Common: Cloak of Shadows, Darksight, Resist Toxin, Shadow Throw, Smell Poison, Stash Cache
- Breed
- Homid: Eau de Rat, Persuasion, Cooking
- Metis: Mother's Touch, Sense Wyrm, Cloak of Shadows
- Rodens: Absolute Balance, Leap of the Kangaroo Rat, Survival
- Aspect
- Tunnel Runner: Danger Sense, Silent Running, Scent of the True Form
- Shadow Seer: Mother's Touch, Sense Weaver, Sense Wyrm
- Shadow Seers also get Spirit Speech free
- Knife Skulker: Sticky Paws, Truth of Gaia, Death Mark
- Warrior: Resist Pain, Razor Claws, Sticky Paws
- Engineer: Control Simple Machine, Open Seal, Scrounge
- Plague Lord: Poison Food, Sniffle, Virulent Curse of Hatred
- Munchmausen: Persuasion, Spirit Speech, Tale Spinning
- Twitcher: Firebug, Sense Angst, Sense Weaver
Bonus Rite (By Aspect):
- Tunnel Runner: Rite of the Bolthole
- Shadow Seer: Dedication Rite
- Knife-Skulker: Contract Rite
- Warrior: Rite of the Pain Dagger
- Engineer: Rite of the Shopping Cart
- Plague Lord: Rite of the Birthing Plague
- Munchmausen: Rite of Artifice Dedication
- Twitcher: Rite of the Cardboard Palace
Renown: 3 (any)
- Wyrm: replace Obligation with Power, retain Cunning and Infamy
Rank: 1
- You can choose to start at rank 0 instead, in which case you start with 0 renown and 0 gifts (gain the usual gifts free when you reach rank 1)
Other bonuses:
- Warrior: 1 extra health level
Freebies (15):
- Attribute: 5
- Ability: 2
- Background: 1
- Rage: 1
- Gnosis: 2
- Willpower: 1
- Gift: 7 (Level 1 only)