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Dday at 03:02, 29 January 2009

2009-01-29T03:02:33Z

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	==='''STATS and SKILLS'''===		==='''STATS and SKILLS'''===
	*Characters in B-Grade have six Stats: Body, Coordination, Sense, Brains, Charm, and Spirit. These are the innate physical and mental characteristics of the character, and "govern" certain skills. Skills are under each stat.		*Characters in B-Grade have six Stats: Body, Coordination, Sense, Brains, Charm, and Spirit. These are the innate physical and mental characteristics of the character, and "govern" certain skills. Skills are under each stat.
			*As mentioned above, characters in Torglike have six Stats: Body, Coordination, Sense, Knowledge, Charm, and Spirit. These are the innate physical and mental characteristics of the character, and "govern" certain skills. There are 2 derived stats (threat and resist). Skills are under each stat. (and the skill set has been limited to about 4 per stat. I don't like massive skill sets in games)
	*Notes:		*Notes:
	**Stats can go up to 5+special die for starting characters. Humans can not have more than 5 in a stat. Monsters can advance beyond 5+special die in a stat.		**Stats can go up to 5+special die for starting characters. Humans can not have more than 5 in a stat. Monsters can advance beyond 5+special die in a stat.
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	***Cool (Keeping cool under pressure. Sometimes used to control monster flaws)		***Cool (Keeping cool under pressure. Sometimes used to control monster flaws)
	***Willpower (To resist spells. Sometimes used to activate certain powers/advantages)		***Willpower (To resist spells. Sometimes used to activate certain powers/advantages)

			==='''DERIVED STATS'''===
			*[[THREAT]]
			**For Melee Combat: [[threat]] = Average of body + Weapon skill (if in armour) '''OR''' (player's choice) Average of Coord + Weapon skill (if in non-bulky/no armour)
			**For Projectile combat: [[threat]] = Average of Coord + Dodge
			**For Firearms: [[threat]] = Body (you can't dodge bullets. Best to be far away from the firer (distance modifier) or in cover (cover modifier)
			*[[RESIST]]
			**[[resist]] = Average of Spirit + Spellcasting

Dday at 02:56, 29 January 2009

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	* Characters in Torglike have six Stats: Body, Coordination, Sense, Knowledge, Charm, and Spirit.		* Characters in Torglike have six Stats: Body, Coordination, Sense, Knowledge, Charm, and Spirit.
	* Note that Stats can never have ~~ed or md~~ attached to them. These ~~die~~ are ~~attached~~ to ~~skills,~~ not ~~stats~~.		* Note that Stats can never have any special die attached to them. Possibility die are spent immediately and are used for 1 dicepool only.
	* BODY - this encompasses the Torg stats of STRENGTH and TOUGHNESS
	~~o Tag skills~~ are		==='''STATS and SKILLS'''===
	+ Athletics (includes swimming/~~running~~/~~endurance~~)		*Characters in B-Grade have six Stats: Body, Coordination, Sense, Brains, Charm, and Spirit. These are the innate physical and mental characteristics of the character, and "govern" certain skills. Skills are under each stat.
	~~+ Parry~~		*Notes:
	+ Fight~~/Brawling~~ (~~includes all basic melee~~ weapons)		**Stats can go up to 5+special die for starting characters. Humans can not have more than 5 in a stat. Monsters can advance beyond 5+special die in a stat.
	~~+ Martial arts~~		**Only monsters can have a special die in a stat. Humans can only have special die in a skill.
	* COORDINATION - this encompasses the Torg stats of DEXTERITY		*'''BODY''' - this encompasses the Torg stats of STRENGTH and TOUGHNESS
	~~o Tag skills~~ are		**This is a general indication of physical strength and toughness. It helps with feats of strength, and resisting/surviving injury. Also Threat is derived from this stat
	+ Dodge/Escape		**Skills are
	+ Ride/~~Drive~~ (eg horseriding, land vehicles)		***Athletics (includes short distance activities such as swimming/gymnastics/climbing)
	~~+ Gymnastics (eg acrobatics)~~		***Endurance (includes anything long distance/ marathon/lifting)
	+ Stealth/Thievery		***Vigor (determines how quickly you recover from injury, resistance to poisons)
	+ Weaponskill (eg blades, guns, thrown weapons)		***Brawl (unarmed fighting)
	* CHARM- this encompasses the Torg stats of CHARISMA		***Fight (using simple weapons that you whack people with. eg. axes, clubs, hammers)
	~~o Tag skills~~ are		*'''COORDINATION''' - this encompasses the Torg stats of DEXTERITY
	~~+ Perform _~~ (eg dance, song)		**Encompasses motor coordination, agility, reflexes, speed, and general dexterity. It is used in fighting, shooting, and dexterous physical activities. Also Threat is derived from this stat
	~~+ Graces (includes empathy)/Streetwise~~		**Skills are
	+ Taunt ~~(includes~~ Jest)		***Dodge/Escape
	+ Persuade (includes lie/plead/haggle)		***Ride/Drive________ (eg horseriding, land vehicles)
	* SENSE - this encompasses the Torg stats of PERCEPTION		***Stealth/Thievery
	~~o Tag skills~~ are		***Weaponskill ________ (eg blades, guns, thrown weapons, Martial Arts (only if you have bought a martial path))
	+ Survival (includes tracking/orienteering/direction)		*'''CHARM''' - this encompasses the Torg stats of CHARISMA
	+ Intuition (includes sensing spells/supernatural)		**This is charisma, presence, confidence, and force of personality. This is used in tests of leadership, argument, and other social situations.
	~~+ Scrutinize~~		**Skills are
	~~+ Find~~		***Disguise (Very important for pretending to be a human)
	+ Ride/Drive (only flying mounts, air and water vehicles)		***Performance _________ (eg dance, song)
	* ~~KNOWLEDGE~~ - this encompasses the Torg stats of MIND and translates to BRAINS		***Command
	~~o Tag skills~~ are		***Taunt/Jest
	+ Lore (eg ~~occult~~, ~~science~~)		***Persuade (includes lie/plead/haggle/streetwise)
	~~+ First Aid~~		*'''SENSE''' - this encompasses the Torg stats of PERCEPTION
	+ Spellcasting		**Indicates how well your five senses deliver information to you - high Perception indicates you have clear vision, good hearing, a keen nose.
	~~+ Language~~		**Skills are
	* SPIRIT - this encompasses the Torg Stat of SPIRIT, and translates to COOL and COMMAND		***Survival (includes tracking/orienteering/direction)
	o Tag skills are		***Intuition (includes sensing spells/supernatural)
	+ Intimidate		***Spot (spotting things quickly. Mechanic: Time taken to notice something = 5 - width of set ('''in rounds'''). No successes = surprised if being ambushed.)
	~~+ Command~~		***Search (used when searching, scrutinising and investigating. Mechanic: Time taken to find something hidden = 5 - width of set ('''in minutes'''). No successes = can't find anything.)
	~~+ Prayer~~ (~~for casting miracles~~)		***Ride/Drive (only flying mounts, air and water vehicles)
	~~+ Reality~~		*'''BRAINS''' - this encompasses the Torg stats of MIND and translates to BRAINS
			**This is pure intellectual capacity. Helps you analyze problems, understand information, make logical inferences, and generally perform any task requiring the application of thought and knowledge.
			**Skills are
			***Strategy/Tactics
			***Lore ________ (eg Occult, Physics, Astronomy, Gadgets, Religion). Specialised knowledge (learnt at a university, from advanced books, from a tutor, etc)
			***Languages ________ (Note that starting characters start with a HtD in their native language)
			***Spellcasting
			***Schooling - Things that you learn at school, such as maths, general knowledge, geography, history, basic science.
			*'''SPIRIT''' - this encompasses the Torg Stat of SPIRIT, and translates to COOL and COMMAND
			**This is a measure of the character's ability to remain calm under pressure (or under fire), keep your wits about you, and not freeze in a crisis.
			**Tag skills are
			***Intimidate
			***Faith (To perform miracles.)
			***Cool (Keeping cool under pressure. Sometimes used to control monster flaws)
			***Willpower (To resist spells. Sometimes used to activate certain powers/advantages)

Dday at 02:42, 29 January 2009

2009-01-29T02:42:28Z

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* Characters in Torglike have six Stats: Body, Coordination, Sense, Knowledge, Charm, and Spirit.
* Note that Stats can never have ed or md attached to them. These die are attached to skills, not stats.
* BODY - this encompasses the Torg stats of STRENGTH and TOUGHNESS
o Tag skills are
+ Athletics (includes swimming/running/endurance)
+ Parry
+ Fight/Brawling (includes all basic melee weapons)
+ Martial arts
* COORDINATION - this encompasses the Torg stats of DEXTERITY
o Tag skills are
+ Dodge/Escape
+ Ride/Drive (eg horseriding, land vehicles)
+ Gymnastics (eg acrobatics)
+ Stealth/Thievery
+ Weaponskill (eg blades, guns, thrown weapons)
* CHARM- this encompasses the Torg stats of CHARISMA
o Tag skills are
+ Perform _ (eg dance, song)
+ Graces (includes empathy)/Streetwise
+ Taunt (includes Jest)
+ Persuade (includes lie/plead/haggle)
* SENSE - this encompasses the Torg stats of PERCEPTION
o Tag skills are
+ Survival (includes tracking/orienteering/direction)
+ Intuition (includes sensing spells/supernatural)
+ Scrutinize
+ Find
+ Ride/Drive (only flying mounts, air and water vehicles)
* KNOWLEDGE - this encompasses the Torg stats of MIND and translates to BRAINS
o Tag skills are
+ Lore (eg occult, science)
+ First Aid
+ Spellcasting
+ Language
* SPIRIT - this encompasses the Torg Stat of SPIRIT, and translates to COOL and COMMAND
o Tag skills are
+ Intimidate
+ Command
+ Prayer (for casting miracles)
+ Reality