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Brahnamin: /* Friends in Low Places */

2023-12-15T21:19:21Z

Friends in Low Places

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	===Friends in Low Places===		===Friends in Low Places===
	:You know a guy. Who are they? Describe a GMC your character knows well enough to call on for the occasional favor. This contact is a purely narrative asset with no die ranking.		:You know a guy. Who are they? Describe a GMC your character knows well enough to call on for the occasional favor. This contact is a purely narrative asset with no die ranking. (Ranked contacts, if you want them, should appear as Signature Assets or SFX).

	[[Firefly:_Big_Damned_Heroes\|< < < Back to Main Page]]		[[Firefly:_Big_Damned_Heroes\|< < < Back to Main Page]]

Brahnamin: /* Description and Backstory */

2023-12-15T21:16:53Z

Description and Backstory

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	Building your Big Damned Hero concludes with giving them a name, (if you haven't already), describing their appearance and personality, and filling in details of their backstory. Most of this bit of chargen is completely freeform, but I have outlined a couple questions to answer, as much meant to help me anchor your Big Damned Hero to the broader story as to provide structure for you to RP them.		Building your Big Damned Hero concludes with giving them a name, (if you haven't already), describing their appearance and personality, and filling in details of their backstory. Most of this bit of chargen is completely freeform, but I have outlined a couple questions to answer, as much meant to help me anchor your Big Damned Hero to the broader story as to provide structure for you to RP them.

	'''Answering these questions is ~~completely~~ optional.'''		'''Answering these questions is 100% optional.'''

	===Bound by Law===		===Bound by Law===

Brahnamin: /* Description and Backstory */

2023-12-15T21:16:10Z

Description and Backstory

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	==Description and Backstory==		==Description and Backstory==
	Building your Big Damned Hero concludes with giving them a name, (if you haven't already), describing their appearance and personality, and filling in details of their backstory. Most of this bit of chargen is completely freeform, but I have outlined a ~~few~~ questions to answer, as much meant to help me anchor your Big Damned Hero to the broader story as to provide structure for you to RP them.		Building your Big Damned Hero concludes with giving them a name, (if you haven't already), describing their appearance and personality, and filling in details of their backstory. Most of this bit of chargen is completely freeform, but I have outlined a couple questions to answer, as much meant to help me anchor your Big Damned Hero to the broader story as to provide structure for you to RP them.

	'''Answering these questions is completely optional.'''		'''Answering these questions is completely optional.'''

Brahnamin: /* Signature Assets 32px|d6 24px */

2023-12-15T21:14:49Z

Signature Assets 32px|d6 24px

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	Signature Assets are always rated either [[file:d6a.png\|24px\|d6]] or [[file:d8a.png\|24px\|d8]] They may not be raised beyond that.		Signature Assets are always rated either [[file:d6a.png\|24px\|d6]] or [[file:d8a.png\|24px\|d8]] They may not be raised beyond that.

	:'''OPTION:''' Instead of taking one or more Signature Asset, you may instead buy new Knacks or step up existing Knacks. One Signature Asset point buys one [[file:d6a.png\|24px\|d6]] Knack or steps up an existing Knack one (1) step. Your [[file:d4a.png\|24px\|d4]] Role is not eligible for Knacks, and no Knack may be ranked higher than its associated Role.		:'''OPTION:''' Instead of taking one or more Signature Asset, you may instead buy new Knacks or step up existing Knacks. One Signature Asset point buys one (1) [[file:d6a.png\|24px\|d6]] Knack or steps up an existing Knack one (1) step. Your [[file:d4a.png\|24px\|d4]] Role is not eligible for Knacks, and no Knack may be ranked higher than its associated Role.

	[[Firefly:_Big_Damned_Heroes\|< < < Back to Main Page]]		[[Firefly:_Big_Damned_Heroes\|< < < Back to Main Page]]

Brahnamin: /* Signature Assets 32px|d6 24px */

2023-12-15T21:13:37Z

Signature Assets 32px|d6 24px

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	Signature Assets are always rated either [[file:d6a.png\|24px\|d6]] or [[file:d8a.png\|24px\|d8]] They may not be raised beyond that.		Signature Assets are always rated either [[file:d6a.png\|24px\|d6]] or [[file:d8a.png\|24px\|d8]] They may not be raised beyond that.

	:'''OPTION:''' Instead of taking one or more Signature Asset, you may instead ~~take~~ new ~~[[file:d6a.png\|24px\|d6]]~~ Knacks or step up existing Knacks. One Signature Asset point buys one [[file:d6a.png\|24px\|d6]] Knack or steps up an existing Knack one (1) step. Your [[file:d4a.png\|24px\|d4]] Role is not eligible for Knacks, and no Knack may be ranked higher than its associated Role.		:'''OPTION:''' Instead of taking one or more Signature Asset, you may instead buy new Knacks or step up existing Knacks. One Signature Asset point buys one [[file:d6a.png\|24px\|d6]] Knack or steps up an existing Knack one (1) step. Your [[file:d4a.png\|24px\|d4]] Role is not eligible for Knacks, and no Knack may be ranked higher than its associated Role.

	[[Firefly:_Big_Damned_Heroes\|< < < Back to Main Page]]		[[Firefly:_Big_Damned_Heroes\|< < < Back to Main Page]]

Brahnamin: /* Signature Assets 32px|d6 24px */

2023-12-15T21:11:44Z

Signature Assets 32px|d6 24px

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	Signature Assets are assets that are fixed on the character sheet. They don't drop off at the end of a scene or an episode.		Signature Assets are assets that are fixed on the character sheet. They don't drop off at the end of a scene or an episode.

	You may ~~choose~~ to ~~have~~ one (1) Signature Asset ranked at [[file:d8a.png\|24px\|d8]] or two (2) ranked at [[file:d6a.png\|24px\|d6]]		You have two (2) points to spend on Signature Assets. You may spend both on the same asset to get one (1) Signature Asset ranked at [[file:d8a.png\|24px\|d8]] or separately to get two (2) ranked at [[file:d6a.png\|24px\|d6]]

	Signature Assets might represent a piece of gear or equipment or a meaningful personal contact outside of the crew. Signature Assets should not represent innate qualities or skills.		Signature Assets might represent a piece of gear or equipment or a meaningful personal contact outside of the crew. Signature Assets should not represent innate qualities or skills.
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	Signature Assets are always rated either [[file:d6a.png\|24px\|d6]] or [[file:d8a.png\|24px\|d8]] They may not be raised beyond that.		Signature Assets are always rated either [[file:d6a.png\|24px\|d6]] or [[file:d8a.png\|24px\|d8]] They may not be raised beyond that.

	:'''OPTION:''' Instead of taking one or more Signature Asset, you may instead take new [[file:d6a.png\|24px\|d6]] Knacks or step up existing Knacks. Your [[file:d4a.png\|24px\|d4]] Role is not eligible for Knacks, and no Knack may be ranked higher than its associated Role.		:'''OPTION:''' Instead of taking one or more Signature Asset, you may instead take new [[file:d6a.png\|24px\|d6]] Knacks or step up existing Knacks. One Signature Asset point buys one [[file:d6a.png\|24px\|d6]] Knack or steps up an existing Knack one (1) step. Your [[file:d4a.png\|24px\|d4]] Role is not eligible for Knacks, and no Knack may be ranked higher than its associated Role.

	[[Firefly:_Big_Damned_Heroes\|< < < Back to Main Page]]		[[Firefly:_Big_Damned_Heroes\|< < < Back to Main Page]]

Brahnamin: /* Distinction SFX */

2023-12-15T21:03:51Z

Distinction SFX

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	Each Distinction may accumulate up to three (3) SFX including Hinder.		Each Distinction may accumulate up to three (3) SFX including Hinder.

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	SFX guidelines may be found in the Prime handbook on pages '''61-63''' (excepting limits). Do not use the guidelines for distinctions found on pages '''191-213'''.		SFX guidelines may be found in the Prime handbook on pages '''61-63''' (excepting limits). Do not use the guidelines for distinctions found on pages '''191-213'''.
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	[[Firefly:_Big_Damned_Heroes\|< < < Back to Main Page]]		[[Firefly:_Big_Damned_Heroes\|< < < Back to Main Page]]

Brahnamin: /* Roles 32px|d624px */

2023-12-15T20:57:48Z

Roles 32px|d624px

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	Each character is ranked in seven '''(7)''' roles:		Each character is ranked in seven '''(7)''' roles:
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	:'''CROWD CONTROL AND TACTICAL RESPONSE:''' Dealing with masses of people in stressful situations, riots, or panic, or confronting military or security . Soldiers and Police often rank high in this role.		:'''CROWD CONTROL AND TACTICAL RESPONSE:''' Dealing with masses of people in stressful situations, riots, or panic, or confronting military or security obstacles. Soldiers and Police often rank high in this role.
	:'''DIPLOMACY AND COMMAND:''' Understanding psychology and social triggers and being able to manipulate, organize, and inspire others to action. Ship Captains, CEOs, Companions, Diplomats, etc, all benefit from high ranking in this role.		:'''DIPLOMACY AND COMMAND:''' Understanding psychology and social triggers and being able to manipulate, organize, and inspire others to action. Ship Captains, CEOs, Companions, Diplomats, etc, all benefit from high ranking in this role.
	:'''ENVIRONMENTAL THREATS:''' Facing and overcoming hazardous environmental conditions such as fire, chem spills, hostile atmosphere, treacherous terrain, vacuum and more. Firemen, Asteroid Miners, HazMat Crews, and Survivalists all tend to rank high in this role.		:'''ENVIRONMENTAL THREATS:''' Facing and overcoming hazardous environmental conditions such as fire, chem spills, hostile atmosphere, treacherous terrain, vacuum and more. Firemen, Asteroid Miners, HazMat Crews, and Survivalists all tend to rank high in this role.

Brahnamin: /* Roles 32px|d624px */

2023-12-15T20:57:03Z

Roles 32px|d624px

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	Each character is ranked in seven '''(7)''' roles:		Each character is ranked in seven '''(7)''' roles:
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	:'''CROWD CONTROL AND TACTICAL RESPONSE:''' Dealing with masses of people in stressful situations, riots, or panic, or confronting ~~armed,~~ military ~~conflict~~ or security ~~measures~~. Soldiers and Police often rank high in this role.		:'''CROWD CONTROL AND TACTICAL RESPONSE:''' Dealing with masses of people in stressful situations, riots, or panic, or confronting military or security . Soldiers and Police often rank high in this role.
	:'''DIPLOMACY AND COMMAND:''' Understanding psychology and social triggers and being able to manipulate, organize, and inspire others to action. Ship Captains, CEOs, Companions, Diplomats, etc, all benefit from high ranking in this role.		:'''DIPLOMACY AND COMMAND:''' Understanding psychology and social triggers and being able to manipulate, organize, and inspire others to action. Ship Captains, CEOs, Companions, Diplomats, etc, all benefit from high ranking in this role.
	:'''ENVIRONMENTAL THREATS:''' Facing and overcoming hazardous environmental conditions such as fire, chem spills, hostile atmosphere, treacherous terrain, vacuum and more. Firemen, Asteroid Miners, HazMat Crews, and Survivalists all tend to rank high in this role.		:'''ENVIRONMENTAL THREATS:''' Facing and overcoming hazardous environmental conditions such as fire, chem spills, hostile atmosphere, treacherous terrain, vacuum and more. Firemen, Asteroid Miners, HazMat Crews, and Survivalists all tend to rank high in this role.

Brahnamin: /* Roles 32px|d624px */

2023-12-15T20:54:52Z

Roles 32px|d624px

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	Each character is ranked in seven '''(7)''' roles:		Each character is ranked in seven '''(7)''' roles:
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	:'''CROWD CONTROL AND TACTICAL RESPONSE:''' Dealing with masses of people in stressful situations, riots, or panic, or armed, military, or security ~~problems~~. Soldiers and Police often rank high in this role.		:'''CROWD CONTROL AND TACTICAL RESPONSE:''' Dealing with masses of people in stressful situations, riots, or panic, or confronting armed, military conflict or security measures. Soldiers and Police often rank high in this role.
	:'''DIPLOMACY AND COMMAND:''' Understanding psychology and social triggers and being able to manipulate, organize, and inspire others to action. Ship Captains, CEOs, Companions, Diplomats, etc, all benefit from high ranking in this role.		:'''DIPLOMACY AND COMMAND:''' Understanding psychology and social triggers and being able to manipulate, organize, and inspire others to action. Ship Captains, CEOs, Companions, Diplomats, etc, all benefit from high ranking in this role.
	:'''ENVIRONMENTAL THREATS:''' Facing and overcoming hazardous environmental conditions such as fire, chem spills, hostile atmosphere, treacherous terrain, vacuum and more. Firemen, Asteroid Miners, HazMat Crews, and Survivalists all tend to rank high in this role.		:'''ENVIRONMENTAL THREATS:''' Facing and overcoming hazardous environmental conditions such as fire, chem spills, hostile atmosphere, treacherous terrain, vacuum and more. Firemen, Asteroid Miners, HazMat Crews, and Survivalists all tend to rank high in this role.

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	Signature Assets are always rated either [[file:d6a.png\|24px\|d6]] or [[file:d8a.png\|24px\|d8]] They may not be raised beyond that.		Signature Assets are always rated either [[file:d6a.png\|24px\|d6]] or [[file:d8a.png\|24px\|d8]] They may not be raised beyond that.

	:'''OPTION:''' Instead of taking one or more Signature Asset, you may instead buy new Knacks or step up existing Knacks. One Signature Asset point buys one [[file:d6a.png\|24px\|d6]] Knack or steps up an existing Knack one (1) step. Your [[file:d4a.png\|24px\|d4]] Role is not eligible for Knacks, and no Knack may be ranked higher than its associated Role.		:'''OPTION:''' Instead of taking one or more Signature Asset, you may instead buy new Knacks or step up existing Knacks. One Signature Asset point buys one (1) [[file:d6a.png\|24px\|d6]] Knack or steps up an existing Knack one (1) step. Your [[file:d4a.png\|24px\|d4]] Role is not eligible for Knacks, and no Knack may be ranked higher than its associated Role.

	[[Firefly:_Big_Damned_Heroes\|< < < Back to Main Page]]		[[Firefly:_Big_Damned_Heroes\|< < < Back to Main Page]]

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	Signature Assets are always rated either [[file:d6a.png\|24px\|d6]] or [[file:d8a.png\|24px\|d8]] They may not be raised beyond that.		Signature Assets are always rated either [[file:d6a.png\|24px\|d6]] or [[file:d8a.png\|24px\|d8]] They may not be raised beyond that.

	:'''OPTION:''' Instead of taking one or more Signature Asset, you may instead ~~take~~ new ~~[[file:d6a.png\|24px\|d6]]~~ Knacks or step up existing Knacks. One Signature Asset point buys one [[file:d6a.png\|24px\|d6]] Knack or steps up an existing Knack one (1) step. Your [[file:d4a.png\|24px\|d4]] Role is not eligible for Knacks, and no Knack may be ranked higher than its associated Role.		:'''OPTION:''' Instead of taking one or more Signature Asset, you may instead buy new Knacks or step up existing Knacks. One Signature Asset point buys one [[file:d6a.png\|24px\|d6]] Knack or steps up an existing Knack one (1) step. Your [[file:d4a.png\|24px\|d4]] Role is not eligible for Knacks, and no Knack may be ranked higher than its associated Role.

	[[Firefly:_Big_Damned_Heroes\|< < < Back to Main Page]]		[[Firefly:_Big_Damned_Heroes\|< < < Back to Main Page]]