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Player: ''I'd like her to be genetically modified by the Vorlons to be a telepathic WMD.''<br> | Player: ''I'd like her to be genetically modified by the Vorlons to be a telepathic WMD.''<br> | ||
GM: ''Um...'' | GM: ''Um...'' | ||
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==Character Creation Steps == | ==Character Creation Steps == | ||
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Lyta is a former commercial telepath on the run from the Psi Corps, who was taken to the Vorlon homeworld and modified both physically and mentally. As of Season 3 of Babylon 5, she serves as Ambassador Kosh's aide. The answer to the question, ''"Who are you?"'' is "I am a former Psi Corps telepath modified by the Vorlons." | Lyta is a former commercial telepath on the run from the Psi Corps, who was taken to the Vorlon homeworld and modified both physically and mentally. As of Season 3 of Babylon 5, she serves as Ambassador Kosh's aide. The answer to the question, ''"Who are you?"'' is "I am a former Psi Corps telepath modified by the Vorlons." | ||
=== One Unique Thing === | === One Unique Thing === | ||
− | Lyta's One Unique Thing is ' | + | Lyta's One Unique Thing is 'Only Psi Corps member to be altered by the Vorlons.' |
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=== Approaches === | === Approaches === | ||
Lyta chooses the d10/d8/d6/d6/d6/d4 option for approaches. Her d10 is placed in the Psionic approach (which replaces Luck, see below), her d8 is in Empathy, her d4 is in Faith, and everything else is a d6. | Lyta chooses the d10/d8/d6/d6/d6/d4 option for approaches. Her d10 is placed in the Psionic approach (which replaces Luck, see below), her d8 is in Empathy, her d4 is in Faith, and everything else is a d6. | ||
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Lyta is a telepath, which means the Luck approach is replaced with the Psionic approach. The player puts her d10 into the Psionic approach. Though it is not listed on the character sheet, Luck is rated at a d6 in case it is needed for a roll.<br> | Lyta is a telepath, which means the Luck approach is replaced with the Psionic approach. The player puts her d10 into the Psionic approach. Though it is not listed on the character sheet, Luck is rated at a d6 in case it is needed for a roll.<br> | ||
− | Normally, a d10 in Psionic would equate to a Psi rating of P9 to P11. However, Lyta was enhanced well beyond her original rating (P5), and is now effectively a P12 | + | Normally, a d10 in Psionic would equate to a Psi rating of P9 to P11. However, Lyta was enhanced well beyond her original rating (P5), and is now effectively a P12 (or higher). This would normally be out of reach for character creation, but Lyta's player plans to use SFX to reflect part of her heightened ability. |
=== Roles === | === Roles === | ||
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=== Knacks === | === Knacks === | ||
− | Lyta is a skilled telepath, and both of her knacks relate to telepathy. She puts her d8 in Compel, and her d6 in | + | Lyta is a skilled telepath, and both of her knacks relate to telepathy. She puts her d8 in Compel, and her d6 in Mind Reading. |
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=== Distinctions === | === Distinctions === | ||
Lyta's first two distinctions relate to her One Unique Thing - '''Former Psi Corps Telepath''' and '''Vorlon Modifications'''. Her last distinction is a personality trait - '''Tenacious'''. | Lyta's first two distinctions relate to her One Unique Thing - '''Former Psi Corps Telepath''' and '''Vorlon Modifications'''. Her last distinction is a personality trait - '''Tenacious'''. | ||
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'''Approaches:''' Empathy d8, Guile d6, Reason d6, Faith d4, Valor d6, Psionic d10 (effective Psi rating 12+)<br> | '''Approaches:''' Empathy d8, Guile d6, Reason d6, Faith d4, Valor d6, Psionic d10 (effective Psi rating 12+)<br> | ||
'''Roles:''' Warrior d8, Academic d6, Worker d8, Diplomat d8, Hustler d6, Wanderer d6<br> | '''Roles:''' Warrior d8, Academic d6, Worker d8, Diplomat d8, Hustler d6, Wanderer d6<br> | ||
− | '''Knacks:''' Compel d8, | + | '''Knacks:''' Compel d8, Mind-Reading d6<br> |
'''<u>Distinctions</u>'''<br> | '''<u>Distinctions</u>'''<br> | ||
'''Former Psi Corps Telepath d8'''<br> | '''Former Psi Corps Telepath d8'''<br> | ||
− | + | * ''SFX: Experienced Telepath'' - Spend 1 PP to step up or double Psi | |
'''Vorlon Modifications d8'''<br> | '''Vorlon Modifications d8'''<br> | ||
− | + | * ''SFX: Telepathic Weapon of Mass Destruction'' - Take a d8 complication to either step up Psi or use as Area Attack (roll an extra d6 and keep an extra effect die) | |
'''Tenacious d8'''<br> | '''Tenacious d8'''<br> | ||
'''Signature Asset:''' ''Gills'' d6 (breathe in otherwise hostile environments)<br> | '''Signature Asset:''' ''Gills'' d6 (breathe in otherwise hostile environments)<br> | ||
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