1439 Call of Cthulhu
Chalkline's Hundred Years War CoC game, set in 1439 Brittany Recruitment
Player Characters
- Pierre de Malavieille, Languedoc Knight, played by Mandacaru
- Simeon Steinmetz, Prussian sapper, played by mortmere
Campaign Setup
PC Generation
Chalklines' Rules
Character Generation. PC generation is basically as per Call of Cthulhu version 6, with the following changes;
Stats; STR: 3D6 CON: 3D6 SIZ: 2D6+6 INT: 2D6+6 POW: 3D6 DEX: 3D6 APP: 3D6 EDU: 1D6 for commoners, 2D6 educated laity/clerks, 3D6 for specialist laity/clerks
Skill points are EDUx20 and INTx10, and can be allotted to any skill. However, there is a skill cap of 80% A PC with a 1d6 EDU has a 20 skill point Bonus. The bonus for 2d6 EDU is 5 skill points.
Skill bases percentages;
Languages: Native: INTx5% Second: EDUx3% Third: EDUx2% Fourth: EDUx1%
(Note, a PC learns a language in a particular dialect. The dialects of France are;
* Language isolate:
o Basque
* Celtic language:
o Breton
* Germanic languages:
o Alsatian (Elsässerdeutsch)
o West Flemish dialect of Dutch
o Lorraine Franconian
* Romance languages:
o Catalan
o Corsican (Corsu)
o Franco-Provençal
+ Bressan
+ Dauphinois
+ Forèzien
+ Jurassien
+ Lyonnais
+ Savoyard
o Occitan language (also Lenga d'òc, Langue d'oc):
+ Vivaroalpenc
+ Auvergnat
+ Gascon
# Bearnese (Béarnais)
# Landese (Landais)
+ Languedocien
+ Limousin
+ Nissart (Niçois or Nissart)
+ Provençal
o Oïl language family:
+ Bourguignon-Morvandiau
+ Champenois
+ Franc-Comtois
+ French
+ Gallo
+ Lorrain
+ Norman
+ Picard
+ Poitevin
+ Saintongeais
+ Walloon
Dialects of the same language groups are understood at no penalty. Dialects in other language groups are intelligible at three quarters skill.)
Computer Use: N/A Drive Wagon: 15% Electrical Repair: N/A Electronics: N/A Photography: N/A Pilot (Sail Boat or Row Boat only): 5% Ride: 20%