Editing Islander:Characters

= Descriptors =

== Stats ==

Primary Stats rated from -2 to +2

Strength, Intelligence, Stealth, Magic

Secondary Stats are Fate and Rank. Fate is rated from 0 to 20. Rank is rated from -2 to +2.

Derived Stats are Defence and Resistance.

== Skills ==

Skills are rated from 0 to +3

; Strength Based : [Weapon] Prowess (Knife, Spear, Club, Sling, Kylie, Woomera, Taiaha, Musket, Pistol, Axe)

; Intelligence Based : Navigation, Monster Lore, Track, Healing

; Stealth Based : Hide, Sneak, Printless Step, Run, Awareness

; Magic Based : Charms, [Spell] Prowess

== Talents ==

; Lizard Slayer (2) : Character gets +2 when targeting Scaled enemies.
; Bird Slayer (2) : Character gets +2 when targeting Feathered enemies.
; Undead Slayer (2) : Character gets +2 when targeting Risen enemies.
; Demon Slayer (2) : Character gets +2 when targeting Infernal enemies.
; Nimble (3) : Character gets +1 Defence. Requires Intelligence 2, Stealth 2.
; Wards (3) : Character gets +1 Resistence. May be taken twice (becomes Improved Wards).
; Night Fighter (2) : Character takes no penalty for Blindness.
; [Weapon/Spell] Master (3) : Character may attack two targets, but rolls 2D6+1 instead of 3D6.
; [Weapon/Spell] Champion (+3) : Character may attack three targets, but rolls 2D6+1 instead of 3D6. Or character may attack two targets without penalty. Requires and replaces [Weapon/Spell] Master.
; Shield Master (3) : Character improves Defence bonus from using a shield by +1.
; Reflexes (3) : Character gets +1 Initiative.
; Skirmisher (3) : Character gets +3 Defence against Ranged attacks when they are carrying at least three Medium items less than thir limit.
; Made of Wood (4) : Character gets +1 Defence. Requires Strength 1.
; Made of Stone (+4) : Character gets +1 Defence. Requires Strength 2. Requires and replaces Made of Wood.
; Drill (2) : Musket Reload Difficulty reduced to 15.

== Spells ==

; Roar (1) : Targets all enemies simultaneously; those affected take -3 Initiative for the rest of the combat round. Speed +4.
; Frenzy (4) : Target makes an extra Weapon attack instantly. +4 to Attack Roll, Speed -3.
; Jade Darts (3) : Target Wounded. Speed +2.
; Wind (2) : All PCs get +2 Defence vs Sling, Kylie and Woomera until end of combat. Speed +1.
; Lightning (5) : Target 1D6 + Lightning Prowess targets. Lightning Prowess does not add to Attack Roll. Targets Wounded. Speed -2.
; Demon Shape (5) : Character may fight normally with Speed + 2, Defence +2, using Magic and Demon Shape Prowess for Stat and Skill and making two attacks per round. Must beat a Resistance of 14 to attack in the round spell is cast. Speed -1. Requires Infernal.
; Heal (3) : Wounded character may return to combat. +2 to Attack Roll, Speed -3.

= Character Creation =

1. Players choose their character's Primary Stats; the total must equal 1. A starting PC's Fame is 0, Rank is -2 and Fate is 0.

2. Players buy Skills, Talents and Spells from a pool of 20 points.

Skills cost 2 points for +1, 5 points for +2, and 8 points for +3. Musket Prowess may not be chosen as a starting Skill.

The costs for Talents and Spells are identified in parenhteses next to their entries. Drill may not be a starting Talent.

3. Players select two types of weapon (any number) and one other item. Exotic items are not avilable.

4. Players calculate Defence and Resistance.

; Defence : 12 + Stealth
; Resistance : 10 + Magic + Charms + Rank

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