Streams of Change/CharGenHouse
Background Changes
Allies
The Allies Background can be taken multiple times, with each one representing a separate ally.
| Trait: | Effects: |
|---|---|
| X | You have no powerful allies. |
| ●○○○○ | Your ally is a starting Dragon-Blooded character, a Dragon King, a minor terrestrial god or an extremely influential mortal |
| ●●○○○ | Your ally is a starting Lunar or Sidereal, an Influential Dragon-Blood, an elder Dragon King, a major terrestrial god, a minor god of Yu-Shan, or a Jadeborn. |
| ●●●○○ | Your ally is a starting Solar character, an Established Lunar or Sidereal character or an important god of Yu-shan. |
| ●●●●○ | Your ally is an Established Solar character, an Influential Lunar or Sidereal, a Legendary Dragon-Blood, a celestial censor or a division head in Yu-Shan |
| ●●●●● | Your ally is a Legendary Lunar or Sidereal character or a bureau head in Yu-Shan. |
Artifact
Mundane armor artifacts have had their costs changed. Mundane armor artifacts are those items listed in the Panoply section of the Exalted Core that have no special abilities or modifiers. Changes are below.
Artifact
| Trait: | Effects: |
|---|---|
| ●○○○○ | Reinforced Breastplate |
| ●●○○○ | Articulated Plate |
| ●●●○○ | Superheavy Plate |
Resources
| Trait: | Effects: |
|---|---|
| ●●●●○ | Breastplate, Chain Shirt |
| ●●●●● | Lamellar, Reinforced Buff Jacket |
Familiar
The game will use Epsilon's Mutation Point-based Familiars found [here.]
Mentor
The Mentor Background functions essentially as described in Exalted, page 113, subject to the changes below.
| Trait: | Effects: |
|---|---|
| X | You walk your own path, eschewing the advice of anyone who seeks to help you, no matter how valuable it might be. |
| ●○○○○ | Your mentor is an Influential Dragon-Blood, a powerful local god, an exceptionally wise and experience mortal savant or, possibly, a First Circle demon. |
| ●●○○○ | Your mentor is an Established Lunar or Sidereal, or a major terrestrial god (Essence 3+). |
| ●●●○○ | Your mentor is an Established Solar, an Influential Lunar or Sidereal, a Legendary Dragon-Blood, a minor spirit of Yu-Shan or possibly a Second Circle demon. |
| ●●●●○ | Your mentor is a Legendary Lunar or Sidereal, a Celestial censor, or a prominent god in the Yu-Shan bureaucracy |
| ●●●●● | Your mentor is a divisional head or possibly even a bureau head in Yu-Shan, a god of Essence 6+ who serves as an emissary to one of the Incarnae or (if you have the nerve) a Third Circle demon. |