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*[[Peter of York]], Yorkish Dominican Friar, played by Nick the Lemming
 
*[[Peter of York]], Yorkish Dominican Friar, played by Nick the Lemming
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*[[Nicholas Good ]], Yeoman Archer, played by Skippster
  
 
*[[George]], Gascon mercenary, played by Asen_G
 
*[[George]], Gascon mercenary, played by Asen_G
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*[[Walter Fitzstephen]], Anglo-Irish knight, played by Julius Sleazer
 
  
 
=Non Player Characters=
 
=Non Player Characters=
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- François 'le corbeau': A Breton retainer.
 
- François 'le corbeau': A Breton retainer.
  
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=Places, Maps and Locations=
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=Machacoul=
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*Machacoul castle, the seat of the Signeur Gilles de Rais (site gone)
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*[[Machacoul castle]], the seat of the Signeur Gilles de Rais
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KEY
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A -- Guards' Hall
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B -- Arming Room
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C -- Garderobe
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D -- Armoury (Watch Tower)
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E -- Guard Room
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F -- Gatehouse
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G -- Stairs to wall walk and top of gatehouse
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H -- Stairs to servants' quarters
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I -- Garderobe
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J -- Garderobe
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K -- Oratory
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L -- Prison
  
 
=Campaign Setup=
 
=Campaign Setup=
  
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=Roles and Tools=
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=PC Generation=
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Character Generation.
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PC generation is basically as per Call of Cthulhu version 6, with the following changes;
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Stats;
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* STR: 3D6
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* CON: 3D6
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* SIZ: 2D6+6
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* INT: 2D6+6
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* POW: 3D6
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* DEX: 3D6
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* APP: 3D6
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* EDU: 1D6 for commoners, 2D6 educated laity/clerks, 3D6 for specialist laity/clerks
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Skill points are EDUx20 and INTx10, and can be allotted to any skill. However, there is a skill cap of 80%.
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A PC with a 1d6 EDU has a 20 skill point Bonus. The bonus for 2d6 EDU is 5 skill points.
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Skill bases percentages;
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Languages:
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Native: INTx5%
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Second: EDUx3%
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Third: EDUx2%
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Fourth: EDUx1%.
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(Note, a PC learns a language in a particular dialect. The dialects of France are;
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    * Language isolate:
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          o Basque
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    * Celtic language:
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          o Breton
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    * Germanic languages:
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          o Alsatian (Elsässerdeutsch)
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          o West Flemish dialect of Dutch
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          o Lorraine Franconian
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    * Romance languages:
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          o Catalan
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          o Corsican (Corsu)
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          o Franco-Provençal
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                + Bressan
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                + Dauphinois
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                + Forèzien
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                + Jurassien
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                + Lyonnais
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                + Savoyard
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          o Occitan language (also Lenga d'òc, Langue d'oc):
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                + Vivaroalpenc
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                + Auvergnat
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                + Gascon
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                      # Bearnese (Béarnais)
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                      # Landese (Landais)
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                + Languedocien
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                + Limousin
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                + Nissart (Niçois or Nissart)
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                + Provençal
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          o Oïl language family:
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                + Bourguignon-Morvandiau
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                + Champenois
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                + Franc-Comtois
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                + French
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                + Gallo
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                + Lorrain
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                + Norman
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                + Picard
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                + Poitevin
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                + Saintongeais
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                + Walloon
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Dialects of the same language groups are understood at no penalty. Dialects in other language groups are intelligible at three quarters skill.)
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* Accounting: 1%
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* Anthropology: 1%
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* Archaeology: 1%
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* Art
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** (Artistic default): 5%
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** Illumination: 1%
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* Astronomy: 1%
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* Bargain: 15%
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* Biology: 1% (Keeper permission only)
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* Chemistry: 1%
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* Climb: 40%
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* Conceal: 15%
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* Craft
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** (Craft default): 5%
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** Book Binding: 1%
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* Credit Rating: 5% (Poor), 15% (Commoner), 25% (Bourgeoisie), 35% (Gentry), 50% (Nobility/Peerage)
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* Cthulhu Mythos: None at character generation
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* Computer Use: N/A
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* Disguise: 1%
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* Dodge: DEX x2%
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* Drive Wagon: 15%
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* Electrical Repair: N/A
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* Electronics: N/A
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* Fast Talk: 15%
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* First Aid: 30%
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* Geology: 1%
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* Hide: 10%
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* History: 5%
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* Jump: 25%
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* Law: 1%
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** Canon Law: 1% (Literate only past 25%)
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* Library Use: 1% (Literate only)
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* Listen: 25%
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* Locksmith: 1%
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* Martial Arts: 1%
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* Mechanical Repair: 10%
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* Medicine: 1% (Literate only)
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* Natural History: 10%
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* Navigate: 10%
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* Occult: 10%
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* Operate Heavy Machinery: N/A
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* Persuade: 15%
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* Pharmacy: 1%
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* Photography: N/A
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* Physics: N/A
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* Pilot (Sail Boat or Row Boat only): 5%
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* Psychology: 5%
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* Ride: 20%
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* Sneak: 10%
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* Spot Hidden: 25%
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* Swim: 1%
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* Throw: 25%
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* Track: 10%
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* '''Weapons'''
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* Hand to hand
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** Fist: 25%
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** Kick: 15%
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** Head Butt: 10%
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** Grapple: 25%
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* Axe
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** One Handed Axe/Hammer: 10%
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** Two Handed Axe/Hammer: 10%
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*** Poll Axe/Hammer:
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* Club
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** One Handed Club/Mace: 15%
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** Two Handed Club/Mace: 15%
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* Flail
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** One Handed Flail: 5%
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** Two Handed Flail: 5%
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* Spear
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** Lance (couched): 5%
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** One Handed Spear: 5%
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** Two Handed Spear: 10%
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* Sword
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** Dagger/Short Sword: 15%
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** One Handed Sword: 10%
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** Two Handed Sword: 10%
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* Shield
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** Buckler: 20%
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** Shield: 25%
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* Missile weapons
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** Bow: 10%
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** Crossbow: 25%
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** Javelin: 10%
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** Hurled stone: 25%
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** Seige weapons
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*** Trebuchet/Catapult: 1%
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*** Espringalde/Ballista: 5%
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* Gunpowder weapons
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** Artillery
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*** Bombard: 1%
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*** Siege Gun: 1%
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*** Field Gun: 1%
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** Hand Guns
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*** Arquebus: 30%
  
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- [[Character Generation for 1439]]
 
  
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- [[ChalkLine's Rules]]
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Note: Weapons use the same skill number to attack and parry. Offhand weapons have a base skill of 5%
  
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- [[1439 Character Sheet Format]]
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=ChalkLine's Rules=
  
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=Former Characters, deceased characters and other casualties=
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=House Rules=
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*[[Nicholas Good ]], Yeoman Archer, played by Skippster. Dropped out due to RL concerns.
 

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