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*[https://forum.rpg.net/index.php?threads/interest-recruitment-eclipse-fate-fate-condensed.869642/ Recruitment Thread] | *[https://forum.rpg.net/index.php?threads/interest-recruitment-eclipse-fate-fate-condensed.869642/ Recruitment Thread] | ||
*[https://robboyle.wordpress.com/eclipse-phase-pdfs/ Rob Doyle's page of Eclipse Phase setting resources] | *[https://robboyle.wordpress.com/eclipse-phase-pdfs/ Rob Doyle's page of Eclipse Phase setting resources] | ||
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=Character Creation= | =Character Creation= | ||
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=Morphs= | =Morphs= | ||
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Generic morph types have specific advantages and disadvantages in various areas. These are presented in + or - adjustments to the character’s core skills or stress boxes. Note that these are applicable both as differences from their personal morph if they resleeve, or when choosing the initial morph, so that some morphs will have specific advantages and disadvantages from the start. | Generic morph types have specific advantages and disadvantages in various areas. These are presented in + or - adjustments to the character’s core skills or stress boxes. Note that these are applicable both as differences from their personal morph if they resleeve, or when choosing the initial morph, so that some morphs will have specific advantages and disadvantages from the start. | ||
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The generic morph characteristics are further modified by the specific type/model of morph. All morphs are assumed to have cortical stacks and mesh inserts unless ruled otherwise (e.g. Jovian characters, infoserfs, etc.) A few morphs prevent any access to certain skills or capabilities. | The generic morph characteristics are further modified by the specific type/model of morph. All morphs are assumed to have cortical stacks and mesh inserts unless ruled otherwise (e.g. Jovian characters, infoserfs, etc.) A few morphs prevent any access to certain skills or capabilities. | ||
+ | Morph Type | ||
+ | Skill Adjust | ||
+ | Stress Adjust | ||
+ | Armour | ||
+ | Free Extras | ||
+ | Invokes | ||
+ | Compels | ||
+ | Biomorph | ||
+ | None | ||
+ | None | ||
+ | None | ||
+ | None | ||
+ | Adaptability | ||
+ | Exsurgent virus prone | ||
+ | Pod | ||
+ | None | ||
+ | None | ||
+ | None | ||
+ | Access jacks, cyberbrain, puppet sock | ||
+ | Instant resleeve | ||
+ | Hack prone | ||
+ | Synthmorph | ||
+ | +1 Physique, Tech; | ||
+ | -1 Empathy, Rapport | ||
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+ | +1 | ||
+ | +1 | ||
+ | Access jacks, cyberbrain, puppet sock, mnemonic aug | ||
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+ | Instant resleeve, no biological functions | ||
+ | Hack prone | ||
+ | Infomorph | ||
+ | +2 Tech, +1 Academics; no physical skills | ||
− | + | N/a | |
+ | N/a | ||
+ | Mnemonic aug | ||
+ | Infolife, full mesh access | ||
+ | Hack prone, server substrate | ||
+ | Each specific type of morph has further advantages or disadvantages, following the same format. Each also has a cost, representing the Resources shifts required to purchase the morph. | ||
− | + | Biomorphs | |
− | + | Aquanaut | |
Skill adjust: +1 Athletics, Notice (underwater only) | Skill adjust: +1 Athletics, Notice (underwater only) | ||
Stress adjust: None | Stress adjust: None | ||
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Invokes: Amphibious | Invokes: Amphibious | ||
Compels: Fish out of Water | Compels: Fish out of Water | ||
− | Cost: | + | Cost: 7 |
− | + | Bouncer | |
Skill adjust: +1 Athletics (Zero-/micro-g only) | Skill adjust: +1 Athletics (Zero-/micro-g only) | ||
Stress adjust: None | Stress adjust: None | ||
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Invokes: Free as a bird in zero-g | Invokes: Free as a bird in zero-g | ||
Compels: Bound down by gravity | Compels: Bound down by gravity | ||
− | Cost: | + | Cost: 7 |
− | + | Bruiser | |
Skill adjust: +1 Athletics, Fight, Provoke; -1 Empathy, Rapport | Skill adjust: +1 Athletics, Fight, Provoke; -1 Empathy, Rapport | ||
Stress adjust: +1 | Stress adjust: +1 | ||
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Invokes: Effortlessly intimidating | Invokes: Effortlessly intimidating | ||
Compels: Hulking brute | Compels: Hulking brute | ||
− | Cost: | + | Cost: 7 |
− | + | Crasher | |
Skill adjust: +1 Athletics, Notice, Physique; -1 Rapport | Skill adjust: +1 Athletics, Notice, Physique; -1 Rapport | ||
Stress adjust: +1 | Stress adjust: +1 | ||
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Invokes: Highly survivable | Invokes: Highly survivable | ||
Compels: Optimized for the wild | Compels: Optimized for the wild | ||
− | Cost: | + | Cost: 8 |
− | + | Dvergr | |
Skill adjust: +1 Athletics, Fight, Physique; -1 Rapport | Skill adjust: +1 Athletics, Fight, Physique; -1 Rapport | ||
Stress adjust: +1 | Stress adjust: +1 | ||
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Invokes: At home on heavy planets | Invokes: At home on heavy planets | ||
Compels: Lost in low-g | Compels: Lost in low-g | ||
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− | + | Exalt | |
Skill adjust: +1 Athletics, Empathy, Physique, Rapport | Skill adjust: +1 Athletics, Empathy, Physique, Rapport | ||
Stress adjust: +1 | Stress adjust: +1 | ||
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Invokes: Homo sapiens 2.0 | Invokes: Homo sapiens 2.0 | ||
Compels: Resented snobs | Compels: Resented snobs | ||
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− | + | Flat | |
Skill adjust: None | Skill adjust: None | ||
Stress adjust: None | Stress adjust: None | ||
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Invokes: Baseline is best | Invokes: Baseline is best | ||
Compels: Unimproved and endangered | Compels: Unimproved and endangered | ||
− | Cost: | + | Cost: 6 |
− | + | Fury | |
Skill adjust: +1 Athletics, Fight, Notice, Provoke, Shoot; -1 Academics, Empathy, Investigate | Skill adjust: +1 Athletics, Fight, Notice, Provoke, Shoot; -1 Academics, Empathy, Investigate | ||
Stress adjust: +1 | Stress adjust: +1 | ||
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Invokes: Furious fighter | Invokes: Furious fighter | ||
Compels: Thinks with her kneecaps | Compels: Thinks with her kneecaps | ||
− | Cost: | + | Cost: 7 |
− | + | Ghost | |
Skill adjust: +1 Athletics, Intrusion, Notice, Stealth; -1 Fight | Skill adjust: +1 Athletics, Intrusion, Notice, Stealth; -1 Fight | ||
Stress adjust: -1 | Stress adjust: -1 | ||
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Invokes: Silent and deadly | Invokes: Silent and deadly | ||
Compels: Light body | Compels: Light body | ||
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− | + | Hyperbright | |
Skill adjust: +1 Academics, Investigation, Notice, Tech; -1 Athletics, Empathy, Physique, Rapport | Skill adjust: +1 Academics, Investigation, Notice, Tech; -1 Athletics, Empathy, Physique, Rapport | ||
Stress adjust: -1 | Stress adjust: -1 | ||
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Invokes: Fastest thinker | Invokes: Fastest thinker | ||
Compels: Overdriven and unbalanced | Compels: Overdriven and unbalanced | ||
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− | + | Martian Alpiner | |
Skill adjust: +1 Athletics, Notice, Physique; -1 Rapport | Skill adjust: +1 Athletics, Notice, Physique; -1 Rapport | ||
Stress adjust: +1 | Stress adjust: +1 | ||
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Invokes: Highly survivable | Invokes: Highly survivable | ||
Compels: : Fast Metabolism, Planned Obsolescence | Compels: : Fast Metabolism, Planned Obsolescence | ||
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− | + | Menton | |
Skill adjust: +1 Academics, Investigation, Notice, Tech; -1 Athletics, Empathy, Physique | Skill adjust: +1 Academics, Investigation, Notice, Tech; -1 Athletics, Empathy, Physique | ||
Stress adjust: -1 | Stress adjust: -1 | ||
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Invokes: Fast thinker | Invokes: Fast thinker | ||
Compels: Fragile geek | Compels: Fragile geek | ||
− | Cost: | + | Cost: 7 |
− | + | Neotenic | |
Skill adjust: +1 Stealth; -1 Physique, Provoke | Skill adjust: +1 Stealth; -1 Physique, Provoke | ||
Stress adjust: -1 | Stress adjust: -1 | ||
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Invokes: Neat petite | Invokes: Neat petite | ||
Compels: Disconcertingly childlike | Compels: Disconcertingly childlike | ||
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− | + | Nomad | |
Skill adjust: +1 Athletics, Notice, Physique; -1 Rapport | Skill adjust: +1 Athletics, Notice, Physique; -1 Rapport | ||
Stress adjust: +1 | Stress adjust: +1 | ||
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Invokes: Highly survivable | Invokes: Highly survivable | ||
Compels: Creepily near-baseline | Compels: Creepily near-baseline | ||
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− | + | Olympian | |
Skill adjust: +1 Athletics, Notice, Physique | Skill adjust: +1 Athletics, Notice, Physique | ||
Stress adjust: +1 | Stress adjust: +1 | ||
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Invokes: Highly survivable | Invokes: Highly survivable | ||
Compels: Best in the wild | Compels: Best in the wild | ||
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− | + | Remade | |
Skill adjust: +1 Athletics, Fight, Investigate, Notice, Shoot; -2 Empathy, Rapport | Skill adjust: +1 Athletics, Fight, Investigate, Notice, Shoot; -2 Empathy, Rapport | ||
Stress adjust: +2 | Stress adjust: +2 | ||
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Invokes: Humanity 2.0 | Invokes: Humanity 2.0 | ||
Compels: Ubermensch stigma | Compels: Ubermensch stigma | ||
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− | + | Ruster | |
Skill adjust: +1 Physique; -1 Rapport | Skill adjust: +1 Physique; -1 Rapport | ||
Stress adjust: +1 | Stress adjust: +1 | ||
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Invokes: Martian native | Invokes: Martian native | ||
Compels: Despised underclass | Compels: Despised underclass | ||
− | Cost: | + | Cost: 6 |
− | + | Splicer | |
Skill adjust: None | Skill adjust: None | ||
Stress adjust: +1 | Stress adjust: +1 | ||
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Invokes: Martian native | Invokes: Martian native | ||
Compels: Despised underclass | Compels: Despised underclass | ||
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− | + | Sylph | |
Skill adjust: +1 Deceive, Empathy, Rapport; -1 Physique, Provoke | Skill adjust: +1 Deceive, Empathy, Rapport; -1 Physique, Provoke | ||
Stress adjust: -1 | Stress adjust: -1 | ||
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Invokes: Ineffably alluring | Invokes: Ineffably alluring | ||
Compels: Super-rich toy | Compels: Super-rich toy | ||
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− | + | Pods | |
− | + | Basic Pod | |
Skill adjust: -1 Empathy, Rapport | Skill adjust: -1 Empathy, Rapport | ||
Stress adjust: None | Stress adjust: None | ||
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Invokes: Common and versatile | Invokes: Common and versatile | ||
Compels: Cheap dummy | Compels: Cheap dummy | ||
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− | + | Digger | |
Skill adjust: +1 Athletics, Investigation, Notice; -1 Rapport | Skill adjust: +1 Athletics, Investigation, Notice; -1 Rapport | ||
Stress adjust: None | Stress adjust: None | ||
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Invokes: Perfect excavator | Invokes: Perfect excavator | ||
Compels: Mole-thing | Compels: Mole-thing | ||
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− | + | Novacrab | |
Skill adjust: +1 Fight, Physique, Provoke; -1 Rapport | Skill adjust: +1 Fight, Physique, Provoke; -1 Rapport | ||
Stress adjust: +1 | Stress adjust: +1 | ||
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Invokes: Tough space crab | Invokes: Tough space crab | ||
Compels: Alarming crustacean creature | Compels: Alarming crustacean creature | ||
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− | + | Pleasure Pod | |
Skill adjust: +1 Deceive, Empathy, Rapport; -1 Physique, Provoke | Skill adjust: +1 Deceive, Empathy, Rapport; -1 Physique, Provoke | ||
Stress adjust: -1 | Stress adjust: -1 | ||
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Invokes: Ineffably alluring | Invokes: Ineffably alluring | ||
Compels: Mere meat puppet | Compels: Mere meat puppet | ||
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− | + | Security Pod | |
Skill adjust: +1 Athletics, Fight, Physique, Shoot; -1 Academics, Empathy, Investigation, Rapport | Skill adjust: +1 Athletics, Fight, Physique, Shoot; -1 Academics, Empathy, Investigation, Rapport | ||
Stress adjust: -1 | Stress adjust: -1 | ||
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Invokes: Durable field model | Invokes: Durable field model | ||
Compels: Meat grunt | Compels: Meat grunt | ||
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− | + | Vacuum Pod | |
Skill adjust: +1 Athletics (Zero-/micro-g only) | Skill adjust: +1 Athletics (Zero-/micro-g only) | ||
Stress adjust: None | Stress adjust: None | ||
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+ | Worker Pod | ||
Skill adjust: None | Skill adjust: None | ||
Stress adjust: None | Stress adjust: None | ||
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Invokes: Robust space worker | Invokes: Robust space worker | ||
Compels: Cheap expendable vac jockey | Compels: Cheap expendable vac jockey | ||
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− | + | Case | |
Skill adjust: -1 Empathy, Rapport | Skill adjust: -1 Empathy, Rapport | ||
Stress adjust: None | Stress adjust: None | ||
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Invokes: Easily modifiable | Invokes: Easily modifiable | ||
Compels: Lemon | Compels: Lemon | ||
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− | + | Guard | |
Skill adjust: +1 Athletics, Fight, Notice, Provoke, Shoot; -1 Empathy, Rapport | Skill adjust: +1 Athletics, Fight, Notice, Provoke, Shoot; -1 Empathy, Rapport | ||
Stress adjust: +2 | Stress adjust: +2 | ||
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Free extras: Chemical Sniffer, Cyberclaws, Enhanced Vision, Hand Laser, Lidar, Neurachem (Level 1), Synthetic Mask, T-Ray Emitter | Free extras: Chemical Sniffer, Cyberclaws, Enhanced Vision, Hand Laser, Lidar, Neurachem (Level 1), Synthetic Mask, T-Ray Emitter | ||
Invokes: Human tank | Invokes: Human tank | ||
− | Compels: Tank beneath the | + | Compels: Tank beneath the mask |
− | Cost: | + | Cost: 7 |
− | + | Reaper | |
Skill adjust: +2 Athletics, Fight, Notice, Provoke, Shoot; -2 Empathy, Rapport | Skill adjust: +2 Athletics, Fight, Notice, Provoke, Shoot; -2 Empathy, Rapport | ||
Stress adjust: +2 | Stress adjust: +2 | ||
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Invokes: Mean killing machine | Invokes: Mean killing machine | ||
Compels: Pure intimidation | Compels: Pure intimidation | ||
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− | + | Slitheroid | |
Skill adjust: +1 Notice, Tech; -1 Rapport | Skill adjust: +1 Notice, Tech; -1 Rapport | ||
Stress adjust: +1 | Stress adjust: +1 | ||
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Invokes: Agile flexible versatile mechanic | Invokes: Agile flexible versatile mechanic | ||
Compels: Slithering tin can | Compels: Slithering tin can | ||
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− | + | Sphere | |
Skill adjust: +2 Athletics, Fight, Notice, Provoke; -2 Empathy, Rapport | Skill adjust: +2 Athletics, Fight, Notice, Provoke; -2 Empathy, Rapport | ||
Stress adjust: +2 | Stress adjust: +2 | ||
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Invokes: Ball of hell | Invokes: Ball of hell | ||
Compels: Frightful round blank | Compels: Frightful round blank | ||
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− | + | Synth | |
Skill adjust: + Physique; -1 Empathy, Rapport | Skill adjust: + Physique; -1 Empathy, Rapport | ||
Stress adjust: +1 | Stress adjust: +1 | ||
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Invokes: Common and versatile | Invokes: Common and versatile | ||
Compels: Clanking masses | Compels: Clanking masses | ||
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− | + | Infomorphs | |
− | + | Basic Eidolon | |
Skill adjust: + 1 Academics, Investigate; -1 Empathy, Provoke, Rapport (no physical skills) | Skill adjust: + 1 Academics, Investigate; -1 Empathy, Provoke, Rapport (no physical skills) | ||
Stress adjust: +1 (Mental Stress only) | Stress adjust: +1 (Mental Stress only) | ||
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Invokes: Common and versatile | Invokes: Common and versatile | ||
Compels: Clanking masses | Compels: Clanking masses | ||
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