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- Fri Aug 02, 2019 12:23 am
- Forum: SR (SWD) and Playtest Archive
- Topic: Asgardian Elf Combat Mage
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3793
Gear
NG-S2 Survival Pack (includes a Survival Knife, wooden cross, and wooden stakes) Climbing kit with cord, pitons, and hammer; +1 Athletics (climbing). Compass/inertial mapper with a mirrored back for signaling; +1 Survival (navigation). Survival Knife Dmg: Str+d4 Min Str: d4 Weight: 1; Basic tools in...
- Fri Aug 02, 2019 12:22 am
- Forum: SR (SWD) and Playtest Archive
- Topic: Asgardian Elf Combat Mage
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3793
Powers
Powers (post background as a reply to character sheet) Arcane Background : Magic, Miracles, Psionics, Weird Science PPE : 15 - Recovery : 10 / resting hour Trapped Power Name [Arcane Protection] (1 PPE) [Novice] Range : Smarts Duration : 5 Trapping : Chosen Trapping Effect : Success with arcane pro...
- Fri Aug 02, 2019 12:18 am
- Forum: SR (SWD) and Playtest Archive
- Topic: Asgardian Elf Combat Mage
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3793
Asgardian Elf Combat Mage
http://explorersunlimited.com/images/upload/2019/08/02/20190802003639-b40fbf10.jpg Svala Leifdottir Rank : Seasoned 2 Advances Left : 0 Race : Asgardian Elf (Rifts Elf) Iconic Framework : MARS (Package: Combat Mage) Attributes : Agility d8, Smarts d8, Spirit d6, Strength d10, Vigor d6 Pace : 0; Par...
- Thu Aug 01, 2019 8:56 pm
- Forum: Out of Character Topics
- Topic: SavageRifts.com Presents - Ask Me Anything with Sean Tait Bircher and Robin English Bircher
- Replies: 19
- Views: 13214
Re: SavageRifts.com Presents - Ask Me Anything with Sean Tait Bircher and Robin English Bircher
Regarding the Adept Edge (A&M p 33) and Innate Abilities (TLPG SWADE p. 68) - Can I choose Protection twice - once gaining it for use as a Innate (and therefore self only) power and add a trapping that would allow me to cast it on others. It's not clear if Innate is a Power Modifier, a Trapping ...
- Thu Aug 01, 2019 7:11 pm
- Forum: SR (SWD) and Playtest Archive
- Topic: Asgardian Elf Combat Mage
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3793
Asgardian Elf Combat Mage
Asgardian Elf D-Bee: Elves often face prejudice from outsiders and the Coalition. Their human-like appearance mitigates the most extreme xenophobic reactions, though their legal standing is still often nonexistent. Elves suffer −1 to Persuasion when dealing with CS citizens and other human supremac...
- Wed Jul 31, 2019 8:39 pm
- Forum: Out of Character Topics
- Topic: SWADE SPC2 and MARS
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4165
Re: SWADE SPC2 and MARS
I think that's right, although the the caveat of SPC will eventually get its own update.
- Wed Jul 31, 2019 5:27 pm
- Forum: Out of Character Topics
- Topic: SavageRifts.com Presents - Ask Me Anything with Sean Tait Bircher and Robin English Bircher
- Replies: 19
- Views: 13214
Re: SavageRifts.com Presents - Ask Me Anything with Sean Tait Bircher and Robin English Bircher
What are the chances of getting a Psi-Nullifier Professional Edge that gives a similar effect to the Disrupt Magic ability of the Nega-psychic? They are very similar in that one regard, though Psi-Nullifiers lack the defensive punch of the pure negation of anything lobbed against them of a nega-psyc...
- Sat Jul 27, 2019 9:44 pm
- Forum: SR (SWD) and Playtest Archive
- Topic: SWADE Blank Sheet
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2822
SWADE Blank Sheet
Use it the same way you would the normal SWD template. If you have any feedback, hit me up.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1R4x ... sp=sharing
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1R4x ... sp=sharing
- Sun Jul 21, 2019 8:50 am
- Forum: Out of Character Topics
- Topic: Herolab?
- Replies: 18
- Views: 12173
Re: Herolab?
One big thing you might want to add to the powers is an entry after effect that has all available power modifiers for the chosen power. Also remember that Mega Powers are simply modifiers in SWADE. I know you don't have that yet (no one does), but making sure it's on your radar. All that said, extra...
- Sat Jul 20, 2019 5:38 pm
- Forum: Out of Character Topics
- Topic: SavageRifts.com Presents - Ask Me Anything with Sean Owen Roberson
- Replies: 22
- Views: 12481
Re: SavageRifts.com Presents - Ask Me Anything with Sean Owen Roberson
Due to Weird Science being neither magic nor psionics, will races unable to take both or either type of AB be allowed to take Weird Science? (i.e. Grackletooth, etc). Secondarily, will strain from cybernetics affect Weird Science? Given it's meant to cover the limits of technology (even if the speci...
- Tue Jul 16, 2019 11:05 pm
- Forum: Adventure Archive
- Topic: Operation Trainspotting: Close Quarters
- Replies: 25
- Views: 17271
Operation Trainspotting: Close Quarters
Operation Trainspotting: Close Quarters Date : Monday, January 1, 110 PA Time : 1115 by end of post. Temp : 10°, Bitterly Cold outside. Just started snowing lightly. Weather : Mostly Cloudy, Only a light dusting of snow and plenty of ice Ley Line info : There is a ley line running through the AO an...
- Tue Jul 16, 2019 5:08 pm
- Forum: CS 17th SOG Battalion
- Topic: CS OOC Chat
- Replies: 67
- Views: 33318
Re: CS OOC Chat
So I am working towards retiring from the game and going out with a bang. Dina is currently at 2 wounds and has depleted 3/5 of the ammo for the railgun. Not exactly in a total rush to do it though. Just this game was not something I can just do on the drop of a hat, writing essay style posts that ...
- Tue Jul 16, 2019 4:55 pm
- Forum: CS 17th SOG Battalion
- Topic: Experience Log
- Replies: 9
- Views: 7739
Re: Experience Log
Fighting Joes April '19 to June '19 First number is XP gained this Quarter, second is total to Date Solène Bouchard - 7/42 XP | 0.80 PPW | EP - Take an Advance! Dina Perry - 6/28 XP | 0.60 PPW | EP - Take an Advance! Stephen Phillips - 8/33 XP | 0.60 PPW | EP - Take an Advance! Steelcreek - 6/41 XP...
- Tue Jul 02, 2019 8:37 pm
- Forum: CS 17th SOG Battalion
- Topic: CS OOC Chat
- Replies: 67
- Views: 33318
Re: CS OOC Chat
I will not be posting a GM poll for a variety of reasons (I don't feel I've earned anything with my abysmal posting this quarter and I won't be rewarded when you guys are lacking because of me). But if you have specific feedback (aside from "Post more dammit" I'd love to hear it. I've got ...
- Tue Jul 02, 2019 7:12 pm
- Forum: Out of Character Topics
- Topic: Account Status Tracker-The only place to announce an absence
- Replies: 116
- Views: 1001064
Re: Account Status Tracker-The only place to announce an absence
Name: Patrick
Start Date of Absence: 7/3/19
Expected Date of Return: 07/08/19
A/GM Account: High Command
Characters: L.C. (99s), Krysesia (inactive, but VK)
I have to make a trip to GA this weekend (long weekend thanks to the 4th). Should be back Monday.
Start Date of Absence: 7/3/19
Expected Date of Return: 07/08/19
A/GM Account: High Command
Characters: L.C. (99s), Krysesia (inactive, but VK)
I have to make a trip to GA this weekend (long weekend thanks to the 4th). Should be back Monday.
- Tue Jul 02, 2019 7:09 pm
- Forum: Archive
- Topic: 2nd Quarter GM Poll
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4701
Re: 2nd Quarter GM Poll
Voted
- Sun Jun 30, 2019 10:21 am
- Forum: SR (SWD) and Playtest Archive
- Topic: The Bionic Knight - (Maimed Cyber-Knight)
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4101
Re: The Bionic Knight - (Maimed Cyber-Knight)
Advances Please list all Edges and Advances taken for your character here Attributes Agility: d4-> d6 (1 AP) -> d8 (Cyber) Smarts: d4 -> d6 (1 AP) Spirit: d4-> d8 (3 AP) Strength: d4 -> d8 (Cyber) Vigor: d4 -> d8 (Cyber) Skills : Academics (Sm) Athletics (Ag) - d4 (Core) -> d8 (2 SP) Battle (Sm) d6...
- Sun Jun 30, 2019 10:14 am
- Forum: SR (SWD) and Playtest Archive
- Topic: The Bionic Knight - (Maimed Cyber-Knight)
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4101
Background
“A cyber-knight, once trained, is, and will always be, a force for good in the world.” That was the line that Sir Barris the Bull said that stuck with Bonn Knight. It was ironic, and the source of some good-natured teasing, that his last name was his chosen profession - a throw-back to pre-technolo...
- Sun Jun 30, 2019 10:01 am
- Forum: SR (SWD) and Playtest Archive
- Topic: The Bionic Knight - (Maimed Cyber-Knight)
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4101
Powers
Powers
Arcane Background: Psionics
ISP: 10 - Recovery: 1/hour
Enhance Self [Boost Trait; Self only 1 ISP]
Telepathy [Mind Link; 1 ISP]
Telekinesis [Telekinesis; 5 ISP]
Arcane Background: Psionics
ISP: 10 - Recovery: 1/hour
Enhance Self [Boost Trait; Self only 1 ISP]
Telepathy [Mind Link; 1 ISP]
Telekinesis [Telekinesis; 5 ISP]
- Sun Jun 30, 2019 10:01 am
- Forum: SR (SWD) and Playtest Archive
- Topic: The Bionic Knight - (Maimed Cyber-Knight)
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4101
Gear
Gear Item Starting Weapon: Vibro-Shortsword Starting Weapon: Vibro-Longsword (grants +1 to Fighting tests) Starting Weapon: NG-LG6 Laser Rifle & Launcher. Sidearm: Wilk’s 320 “Classic” Laser Pistol Starting Armor: NG-10EX Exoskeleton Armor Ammo: two E-clips or magazines for each weapon Starting...
- Sun Jun 30, 2019 10:00 am
- Forum: SR (SWD) and Playtest Archive
- Topic: The Bionic Knight - (Maimed Cyber-Knight)
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4101
Re: The Bionic Knight - (Maimed Cyber-Knight)
Sir Bonn Knight Rank : Seasoned 2 Advances Left : 5 Race : Human Iconic Framework : MARS (Techno-Warrior) Attributes : Agility d8, Smarts d6, Spirit d8, Strength d8 [d12+1], Vigor d8 Pace : 8 [10] (d8 run); Parry : 6; Toughness : (see below); Strain : 14 (Max)/12 (Current) Toughness (without Armor)...
- Sat Jun 29, 2019 10:52 pm
- Forum: SR (SWD) and Playtest Archive
- Topic: The Bionic Knight - (Maimed Cyber-Knight)
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4101
The Bionic Knight - (Maimed Cyber-Knight)
Concept: MARS - techno-warrior built along the same lines as a CK, including hindrances and edges. HJ (Experience and Wisdom): [dice:23p3i263]55132:0[/dice:23p3i263]: She always gets a strange tingling in the back of her neck when things are about to go all pear-shaped. She’s seen enough trouble to...
- Thu Jun 27, 2019 9:38 pm
- Forum: SR (SWD) and Playtest Archive
- Topic: SWADE Playtest: Brigid the Bold
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3773
Brigid Rolls
[dice:c4ivw20x]55030:0[/dice:c4ivw20x] Universal Credits, and [dice:c4ivw20x]55030:1[/dice:c4ivw20x] credits worth of gear or valuables
[dice:c4ivw20x]55030:2[/dice:c4ivw20x] credits in gear or valuables.
[dice:c4ivw20x]55030:2[/dice:c4ivw20x] credits in gear or valuables.
- Thu Jun 27, 2019 9:36 pm
- Forum: SR (SWD) and Playtest Archive
- Topic: SWADE Playtest: Brigid the Bold
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3773
Brigid Advancement Tracker
tracker
- Thu Jun 27, 2019 9:36 pm
- Forum: SR (SWD) and Playtest Archive
- Topic: SWADE Playtest: Brigid the Bold
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3773
Background
Brigid was born in Northumberland and joined one of the fighting forces there called the Northumberland Giant Hunters. They would work with others from the area, but their speciality was hunting all sorts of the giants who served with the Fomorians, plus any who proved themselves independent enemies...
- Thu Jun 27, 2019 9:36 pm
- Forum: SR (SWD) and Playtest Archive
- Topic: SWADE Playtest: Brigid the Bold
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3773
Brigid's Gear
Gear
- Thu Jun 27, 2019 9:35 pm
- Forum: SR (SWD) and Playtest Archive
- Topic: SWADE Playtest: Brigid the Bold
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3773
SWADE Playtest: Brigid the Bold
Recreating my Scathach Druid with SWADE and the Rifts Playtest. Character Sheet http://explorersunlimited.com/images/upload/2017/11/05/20171105233136-3193f76b.png Player Name : Patrick Google Handle: payoung95 or mikelamroni Brigid the Bold Rank : Seasoned 1 Experience : 20 Advances Left : 0 Bennies...
- Thu Jun 27, 2019 7:35 pm
- Forum: Adventure Archive
- Topic: A Time for Change: Briefing Room 17-Charlie
- Replies: 51
- Views: 29243
Re: A Time for Change: Briefing Room 17-Charlie
Operation Trainspotting: Anvil Down, Hammerstrike Date : January 1, 110 PA Time : 1105 by end of post. Temp : 10°, Bitterly Cold outside. Just started snowing lightly. Weather : Mostly Cloudy, Only a light dusting of snow and plenty of ice Ley Line info : There is a ley line running through the AO ...
- Tue Jun 25, 2019 10:31 pm
- Forum: Out of Character Topics
- Topic: Herolab?
- Replies: 18
- Views: 12173
Re: Herolab?
Looking good!
- Thu Jun 13, 2019 8:58 pm
- Forum: Archived Recruits
- Topic: New Game? What to run? (( Chaos Earth it is))
- Replies: 37
- Views: 19446
Re: New Game? What to run?
Chaos Earth had an interesting predecessor to the LLW called the Blue Zone Wizard (idiots who thought standing in the middle of the blue lines that bring demons would be a good harness the energy to use it for power) and the Chaos Wizards (Kid and teen wizards with spells like Cherry Bomb, Demon Str...
- Wed Jun 12, 2019 10:15 pm
- Forum: Out of Character Topics
- Topic: Herolab?
- Replies: 18
- Views: 12173
Re: Herolab?
I'm pretty sure you could hard code SR stuff without using SF Companion. Might have to write a new Strain mechanic instead of using the original, but I don't see a reason why you couldn't use the existing one and copy it to a new rule. Granted my HL-Fu isn't that advanced, so I might be talking out ...
- Wed Jun 12, 2019 10:12 pm
- Forum: Out of Character Topics
- Topic: Recruiting Image
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5905
Re: Recruiting Image
Sure, why not. It needs updating some, but it's not too bad. If I update it I will ensure you can use it even in paid advertising (ie remove anyone else's artwork).
- Wed Jun 05, 2019 3:47 pm
- Forum: Out of Character Topics
- Topic: Herolab?
- Replies: 18
- Views: 12173
Re: Herolab?
I applaud this effort. I can't really take advantage of it (I don't have Sci Fi Companion and the only build I've seen requires it), but I would love to build and track characters in Hero Lab. I'd love to be able to quickly output characters fully ready to be put on our site too. I'm all in! (and he...
- Mon Jun 03, 2019 9:54 pm
- Forum: Adventure Archive
- Topic: A Time for Change: Briefing Room 17-Charlie
- Replies: 51
- Views: 29243
Re: A Time for Change: Briefing Room 17-Charlie
Operation Trainspotting: Anvil Down, Hammerstrike Date : January 1, 110 PA Time : 1100 by end of post. Temp : 10°, Bitterly Cold outside. Just started snowing lightly. Weather : Mostly Cloudy, Only a light dusting of snow and plenty of ice Ley Line info : There is a ley line running through the AO ...
- Tue May 21, 2019 7:34 pm
- Forum: SR (SWD) and Playtest Archive
- Topic: Savage Robotech Characters
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2155
Savage Robotech Characters
Zentraedi One Shot Characters All will have Regult Tactical Battle Pods or Nousjadeul-Ger Power Armor These pre-gens will be available (and folks can build them if they want, just reply in thread. Power Armor Shocktrooper (Male) in Nousjadeul-Ger Power Armor (one or two as long as they are not the ...
Re: The Plan?
Rifting is fine, as is ley line phasing.
- Sat May 04, 2019 5:16 pm
- Forum: Adventure Archive
- Topic: A Time for Change: Briefing Room 17-Charlie
- Replies: 51
- Views: 29243
Re: Operation Trainspotting: Mission Start
Operation Trainspotting: Mission Start Date : January 1, 110 PA Time : 1000 by end of post. Temp : 9°, Bitterly Cold outside. Not snowing. Weather : Mostly Cloudy, Only a light dusting of snow and plenty of ice Ley Line info : There is a ley line running through the AO and no spot is more than one ...
- Mon Apr 29, 2019 6:28 pm
- Forum: Savage Rifts House Rule Proposals
- Topic: SWADE Quarterly Awards
- Replies: 21
- Views: 15184
Re: SWADE Quarterly Awards
I will say that I would like experience to be an option a GM can use or not as they choose. Or use SWADE style advance after a quarter. Best of both worlds. GM agency preserved, just make sure it's explicitly stated. I'm pretty sure XP was an optional rule when I read it.
- Sun Apr 28, 2019 10:00 am
- Forum: CS 17th SOG Battalion
- Topic: Experience Log
- Replies: 9
- Views: 7739
Re: Experience Log
Fighting Joes October '18 to March '19 First number is XP gained this Quarter, second is total to Date Solène Bouchard - Venatus Vinco - 5/35 XP | 1.80 PPW | 2 EP Dina Perry - Mica Nowel - 5/22 XP | 1.60 PPW | 2 EP Joe Marshal - 2/29 XP | 0.20 PPW | 0 EP Steelcreek - Pursuit - 5/35 XP | 2.30 PPW | ...
- Sat Apr 27, 2019 4:04 pm
- Forum: Adventure Archive
- Topic: A Time for Change: Briefing Room 17-Charlie
- Replies: 51
- Views: 29243
Operation Trainspotting: Mission Start
Operation Trainspotting: Mission Start Date : January 1, 110 PA Time : 0930 by end of post. Temp : 8°, Bitterly Cold outside. Not snowing. Weather : Mostly Cloudy, Only a light dusting of snow and plenty of ice Ley Line info : There are multiple ley lines in the ruins of Old Chicago, but none close...
- Sun Apr 21, 2019 3:40 pm
- Forum: Character and Rules Archives
- Topic: Special Character Creation Guidelines (Minion War)
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4933
Power Armor Loadout
PA pilots: ISSUED POWER ARMOR CA-FS1 Reinforced Flightsuit http://explorersunlimited.com/images/upload/2017/06/30/20170630220504-d3c32cac.png Embedded Toughness: +1 (Stacks with Power Armor's Toughness and Armor) Full Environmental Protection Built-in mini-computers for basic functions Communication...
- Sun Apr 21, 2019 3:40 pm
- Forum: Character and Rules Archives
- Topic: Special Character Creation Guidelines (Minion War)
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4933
Infantry And Vehicle Pilot Loadout
CA-7 Special Forces Heavy “Dead Boy” Body Armor: http://explorersunlimited.com/images/upload/2017/06/30/20170630203251-2553ce6a.png +8 Armor and +2 Toughness Full Environmental Protection Embedded vibroknives on the forearms (Str+d6, AP 4, Mega Damage) Garrote Wire connected to the left wrist (Str+...
- Sun Apr 21, 2019 3:32 pm
- Forum: Character and Rules Archives
- Topic: Special Character Creation Guidelines (Minion War)
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4933
General Equipment and Accessory Restraint Load Bearing Harness System (GEAR LBH)
General Equipment and Accessory Restraint Load Bearing Harness System (GEAR LBH) The General Equipment and Accessory Restraint Load Bearing Harness System (GEAR LBH) consists are hard and soft-sided storage pouches for equipment and ammunition that a soldier needs readily at hand. These pouches com...
- Sun Apr 21, 2019 3:24 pm
- Forum: Adventure Archive
- Topic: A Time for Change: Briefing Room 17-Charlie
- Replies: 51
- Views: 29243
Re: A Time for Change: Briefing Room 17-Charlie
One of the techs comes over and looks at the maul and looks confused. "Uh, let me check Private. I do not know." He pulls up something on a tablet, then pulls up some more stuff, then goes and gets a NCO, who then goes and gets a supply officer, who finally has to get clearance from the Ca...
- Sat Apr 20, 2019 12:50 am
- Forum: Adventure Archive
- Topic: A Time for Change: Briefing Room 17-Charlie
- Replies: 51
- Views: 29243
Re: A Time for Change: Briefing Room 17-Charlie
(GM Mini Post) " The Tribal Thunder can carry six of those Striker pilots and suits. How many are in my squad? " Templar shakes her head. "Oh no, Sergeant. We'll get the bird you came in switched over to our standards eventually, but for now, use Unit 3AEB-8343. You can't miss her. S...
- Fri Apr 19, 2019 8:00 am
- Forum: Adventure Archive
- Topic: A Time for Change: Briefing Room 17-Charlie
- Replies: 51
- Views: 29243
Re: A Time for Change: Briefing Room 17-Charlie
Templar looks to Bouchard when she steps up as she is talking to Frost. "Ah good, Bouchard. Frost, this is Bouchard. Certified killer. She's your Striker pilot." She looks at Bouchard. "Get down to the armory and get fitted for the CA-7 Armor and then stow it and find your Striker. It...
- Thu Apr 18, 2019 8:28 pm
- Forum: Adventure Archive
- Topic: A Time for Change: Briefing Room 17-Charlie
- Replies: 51
- Views: 29243
A Time for Change: Briefing Room 17-Charlie
A Time for A Change Date : January 1, 110 PA Time : 0700 by end of post. Temp : 8°, Bitterly Cold outside. A cool 65 degrees inside the complex. Weather : Mostly Cloudy, Only a light dusting of snow and plenty of ice Ley Line info : There are multiple ley lines in the ruins of Old Chicago, but none...
- Thu Apr 18, 2019 6:34 pm
- Forum: CS 17th SOG Battalion
- Topic: CS OOC Chat
- Replies: 67
- Views: 33318
Re: CS OOC Chat
https://savagerifts.com/sr/viewtopic.php?f=36&t=3560&p=52338#p52341-the briefing is post poned. I wonder why. Discuss! GM post up - https://savagerifts.com/sr/viewtopic.php?f=36&t=3808&p=52351#p52351 Squad Chart: https://savagerifts.com/sr/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=230&p=50159#p50...
- Thu Apr 18, 2019 6:22 pm
- Forum: Adventure Archive
- Topic: A Time for A Change (December and January 1st, 110 PA)
- Replies: 27
- Views: 17769
Re: A Time for A Change (December and January 1st, 110 PA)
A Time for A Change Date : January 1, 110 PA Time : 0630 by end of post. Temp : 8°, Bitterly Cold Weather : Mostly Cloudy, Only a light dusting of snow and plenty of ice Ley Line info : There are multiple ley lines in the ruins of Old Chicago 80 miles away, but none in Chi-Town itself. Location : F...
- Wed Apr 17, 2019 10:47 am
- Forum: Character and Rules Archives
- Topic: Special Character Creation Guidelines (Minion War)
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4933
Revised MOS options
MOS Options Infantryman M.O.S. : This is your typical grunt soldier: Tough, ready for any action, and skilled in a wide variety of death, these soldiers are the basis of the army. Begin with Fighting +1 skill points, Knowledge (Battle) +1 skill point, and Shooting +3 skill points. Begin with two co...
- Wed Apr 17, 2019 10:39 am
- Forum: Character and Rules Archives
- Topic: Special Character Creation Guidelines (Minion War)
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4933
Special Character Creation Guidelines (Minion War)
http://explorersunlimited.com/images/upload/2017/08/10/20170810163049-85d6e744.png http://explorersunlimited.com/images/_data/i/upload/2018/08/18/20180818223222-727375eb-me.jpg Naming Convention : Please use either First Name Last Name or simply Last Name for your character. You have not earned a n...
- Sat Apr 13, 2019 4:50 pm
- Forum: CS 17th SOG Battalion
- Topic: CS OOC Chat
- Replies: 67
- Views: 33318
Re: CS OOC Chat
Alright guys. I am setting Wednesdays as my GM will post day. This is a day after my GM day for EU. I will sometimes post early (like this week), but that will be uncommon and you'll have warning. Fair warning, we will be dealing with Demons quite a bit from here on. But you will also be equipped fo...
- Tue Mar 19, 2019 9:49 pm
- Forum: Adventure Archive
- Topic: A Time for A Change (December and January 1st, 110 PA)
- Replies: 27
- Views: 17769
Re: A Time for A Change (December and January 1st, 110 PA)
A Time for A Change Date : January 1, 110 PA Time : 0628 by end of post. Temp : 8°, Bitterly Cold Weather : Mostly Cloudy, Only a light dusting of snow and plenty of ice Ley Line info : There are multiple ley lines in the ruins of Old Chicago 80 miles away, but none in Chi-Town itself. Location : F...
- Tue Mar 12, 2019 10:26 pm
- Forum: CS 17th SOG Battalion
- Topic: Indigo Platoon, 17th SOG Company
- Replies: 0
- Views: 3784
Indigo Platoon, 17th SOG Company
When a soldier joins the Coalition States Army in Chi-Town or are among a group of levies provided by other states (10-25% of their incoming forces depending on the need), their first tour of duty is in the ruins of Old Chicago. In this period, most learn the one thing most other standing forces in ...
- Sat Feb 09, 2019 12:53 pm
- Forum: Coalition States Knowledge Base
- Topic: Resource - Vacation Spots
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3203
Re: Resource - Vacation Spots
Baton Rouge Open but Cautious: These people welcome trade and travelers and are fairly amicable, but a bit cool, wary, and cautious of strangers. They are a pragmatic group with practical sensibilities and attitudes. They can be fun and peaceful, but respond to trouble quickly and aggressively. Typi...
- Fri Feb 08, 2019 11:06 pm
- Forum: Coalition States Knowledge Base
- Topic: Resource - Vacation Spots
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3203
Resource - Vacation Spots
Vacation Getaway! 1. All expenses two week paid trip to the Battledomes of Ishpeming. You'll have a box for the bouts, dinner reservations every night (for up to four), a pass that allows you to tour the stables, one guided tour of the Northern Gun Robot and Power Armor Manufacturing facilities, and...
- Mon Feb 04, 2019 7:06 pm
- Forum: Adventure Archive
- Topic: A Time for A Change (December and January 1st, 110 PA)
- Replies: 27
- Views: 17769
A Time for A Change (December and January 1st, 110 PA)
A Time for A Change Date : January 1, 110 PA Time : 0615 by end of post. Temp : 8°, Bitterly Cold Weather : Mostly Cloudy, Only a light dusting of snow and plenty of ice Ley Line info : There are multiple ley lines in the ruins of Old Chicago 80 miles away, but none in Chi-Town itself. Location : F...
- Tue Jan 22, 2019 12:01 am
- Forum: Archive
- Topic: Altess race write up for review
- Replies: 7
- Views: 6367
Re: Altess race write up for review
Here was what Venatus Vinco came up with for Tiree back when we started the site. It was literally one of the first posts. Note, it is also pre-VV's and my own development in terms of understanding SW in general and SR in particular (with its curious balance) Okay, It's really just a question of lay...
- Mon Jan 21, 2019 11:52 pm
- Forum: Archive
- Topic: Race: Godling
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5726
Re: Race: Godling
Not particularly - we decided to use ARES instead. I'd use that or Rising Star personally. But if you and the GM want to try it out, feel free. Stuff in Community Projects is much more of a "Here's an idea" than stuff in House Rules.
- Thu Jan 03, 2019 4:26 pm
- Forum: CS 17th SOG Battalion
- Topic: CS OOC Chat
- Replies: 67
- Views: 33318
Re: CS OOC Chat
One way or another, I move things forward by 1/11/19 - get things done
- Fri Nov 30, 2018 11:24 pm
- Forum: Adventure Archive
- Topic: Thanksgiving Week - New assignments
- Replies: 9
- Views: 8261
Thanksgiving Week - New assignments
For the CS soldiers of Fort Resilience, the last week of November is Thanskgiving Week. So is the last week of May. The CS, unlike its American ancestor celebrates no holidays in this time period. While Christmas was largely upheld, and there are dozens of local festivals in all kinds of towns throu...
- Fri Nov 30, 2018 11:23 pm
- Forum: Adventure Archive
- Topic: Final Bear Platoon Interlude
- Replies: 6
- Views: 6686
Final Bear Platoon Interlude
Roll on the Special Forces version of the Modified Fortune and Glory table here. Then narrate me 3 to five paragraphs about the mission that gave you that edge. If you get an enhancement, wait to gain it until later when you get new gear.
- Fri Nov 30, 2018 8:01 pm
- Forum: Out of Character Topics
- Topic: Account Status Tracker-The only place to announce an absence
- Replies: 116
- Views: 1001064
Re: Account Status Tracker-The only place to announce an absence
Player: Patrick GM Account: High Command Player Accounts: Krysesia, L.C. Dates of Absence: 11/13/2018 (retroactively) through 1/4/2018 Due to a variety of factors (my living situation, various things going on atm, etc) I find myself exhausted at the idea of logging in to post right now. It doesn't h...
- Tue Nov 06, 2018 6:51 pm
- Forum: Out of Character Topics
- Topic: Account Status Tracker-The only place to announce an absence
- Replies: 116
- Views: 1001064
Re: Account Status Tracker-The only place to announce an absence
Player: Patrick GM Account: High Command Player Accounts: Krysesia, L.C. Dates of Absence: 11/1/2018 (retroactively) through 11/12/2018 I am starting a new job, with a completely new schedule, with a new living situation and I'm a bit overwhelmed. My games (both GM and player) will be receiving spor...
- Tue Oct 30, 2018 6:37 am
- Forum: Chronicles of the Vampire Kingdoms
- Topic: Part 6.5 JtoZ, Witchwell inn: Dance Off.
- Replies: 20
- Views: 14244
Re: Part 6.5 JtoZ, Witchwell inn: Dance Off.
[dice:1zk7d84m]45289:0[/dice:1zk7d84m] Notice [dice:1zk7d84m]45289:1[/dice:1zk7d84m], [dice:1zk7d84m]45289:2[/dice:1zk7d84m]+[dice:1zk7d84m]45289:5[/dice:1zk7d84m] EE +4 (Elan and BDH) Persuasion [dice:1zk7d84m]45289:3[/dice:1zk7d84m], [dice:1zk7d84m]45289:4[/dice:1zk7d84m]+[dice:1zk7d84m]45289:6[/...
- Wed Oct 24, 2018 6:20 am
- Forum: Archived Discussions
- Topic: Iconic Framework - Super Powered Heroes of Rifts Earth and Beyond!
- Replies: 30
- Views: 17900
Re: Iconic Framework - Super Powered Heroes of Rifts Earth and Beyond!
All I did was clean up Derrick's list, which you nominally agreed with. I think that much fuller list works. Although I would take out illiterate. I have been illiterate for years and it never gave me support powers. I added a wild card to cover that not all builds are the same. If you have a specif...
- Tue Oct 23, 2018 7:18 am
- Forum: SR (SWD) and Playtest Archive
- Topic: MARS Con-Mage
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2039
MARS Con-Mage
MARS Con-Mage Character Creation MARS Iconic Framework with 25 starting XP. Fortune & Glory and Hero’s Journey rolls remain the same. Temporal Warrior MARS Package A master of tricks and an adept of time magic, you are truly a threat to those who would impede your mission. Confusing your enemies...
- Tue Oct 23, 2018 6:31 am
- Forum: Archived Discussions
- Topic: Iconic Framework - Super Powered Heroes of Rifts Earth and Beyond!
- Replies: 30
- Views: 17900
Re: Iconic Framework - Super Powered Heroes of Rifts Earth and Beyond!
Achilles Heel: Even the most powerful heroes have weaknesses, quirks, and foibles. The character however does not receive any points for these additional Hindrances or Negative Racial Traits. 1-point: All Thumbs Anemic Bad Eyes--Minor (Requires Glasses) Hard of Hearing--Minor Obese Pacifist--Minor ...
- Mon Oct 22, 2018 10:42 am
- Forum: Archive
- Topic: Songjuicer
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5110
Re: Songjuicer
I don't get the issue with giving mundane armor to magical types, especially if that armor is not environmental. Seems like the armor crazies get would work well.
- Thu Oct 18, 2018 6:30 am
- Forum: The Witchwell Inn
- Topic: Welcome to Witchwell (13th, VK, and LoB)
- Replies: 64
- Views: 50373
Re: Welcome to Witchwell (13th, VK, and LoB)
[dice:1g9iu8wf]44448:0[/dice:1g9iu8wf]
Reroll (got that): [dice:1g9iu8wf]44448:1[/dice:1g9iu8wf]
Krys is impressed and moves over to Vela, giving her a slight hug. "Good job my friend."
Reroll (got that): [dice:1g9iu8wf]44448:1[/dice:1g9iu8wf]
Krys is impressed and moves over to Vela, giving her a slight hug. "Good job my friend."
- Wed Oct 17, 2018 7:47 am
- Forum: Tomorrow Legion: Vampire Hunters
- Topic: Dance off Music at Zacatecas
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5811
- Tue Oct 16, 2018 10:22 pm
- Forum: Tomorrow Legion: Vampire Hunters
- Topic: Dance off Music at Zacatecas
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5811
Re: Dance off Music at Zacatecas
Kiki do you love me was the Drake song Derrick was threatening death over
Also, Add Roundtable Rival by Lindsey Stirling: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jvipPYFebWc
Also, Add Roundtable Rival by Lindsey Stirling: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jvipPYFebWc
- Tue Oct 16, 2018 7:45 pm
- Forum: Out of Character Topics
- Topic: Weekday Roll 20 Game
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2926
Weekday Roll 20 Game
The PCs are city rats and mercenaries running the streets of Hammond, right outside the ruins of Old Chicago. They do odd jobs working for the black market, some of the pirates, CS intelligence, FoM terrorists, and pretty much anyone with cash. Gear is often paid in lieu of cash and so they are reas...
- Tue Oct 16, 2018 7:27 pm
- Forum: Out of Character Topics
- Topic: Recruiting Image
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5905
Recruiting Image
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Welcome!
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- Tue Oct 16, 2018 3:00 pm
- Forum: Archived Discussions
- Topic: Iconic Framework - Super Powered Heroes of Rifts Earth and Beyond!
- Replies: 30
- Views: 17900
Re: Iconic Framework - Super Powered Heroes of Rifts Earth and Beyond!
So we need to add "With a power limit of 30 in any one power" after the initial outlay of points [b]Awesome Power[/b]: Gain the Arcane Background (Super Powers - SPC). The character is a Heavy Hitter Rising Star, and starts with 40 Power Points with a power limit of 30 points in any single...
- Tue Oct 16, 2018 8:55 am
- Forum: Archived Discussions
- Topic: Iconic Framework - Super Powered Heroes of Rifts Earth and Beyond!
- Replies: 30
- Views: 17900
Re: Iconic Framework - Super Powered Heroes of Rifts Earth and Beyond!
There needs to be a note on Achilles Heel that strictly role-playing hindrances are generally ill suited for the hindrances.
- Tue Oct 16, 2018 8:47 am
- Forum: Archived Discussions
- Topic: Iconic Framework - Super Soldier MARS Package
- Replies: 10
- Views: 7766
Re: Iconic Framework - Super Soldier MARS Package
Tired, Blind, an idiot? all are possible. Please excuse my temporary insanity.
- Tue Oct 16, 2018 8:30 am
- Forum: Archived Discussions
- Topic: Iconic Framework - Super Soldier MARS Package
- Replies: 10
- Views: 7766
Re: Iconic Framework - Super Soldier MARS Package
What was wrong with Mutation? Literally nothing. For 2 points you take a major Hindrance. That's a 1 for one trade. It was designed with that in mind.
Ignore please
Ignore please
- Fri Oct 12, 2018 11:49 am
- Forum: Archive
- Topic: SPC Setting Rules Poll
- Replies: 16
- Views: 9608
Re: SPC Setting Rules Poll
Adding Christian's feedback (no offense intended Steve, but your vote seemed to be fore the adoption of all of the as is, which is different than what we are doing here. Questions -Results based on the five who gave feedback Combined Attacks: more against (generally not wanted) Knockback: indifferen...
- Thu Oct 11, 2018 3:38 pm
- Forum: Archive
- Topic: SPC Setting Rules Poll
- Replies: 16
- Views: 9608
Re: SPC Setting Rules Poll
Any vote for is a 1, any vote no is a -1, and any indifferent vote is 0; total them up, and evaluate based on all four. Questions -Results based on the four who gave feedback Combined Attacks: more against (generally not wanted) Knockback: indifferent overall (needs a poll with options, including mi...
- Wed Oct 10, 2018 12:07 pm
- Forum: Archive
- Topic: Borg Variants
- Replies: 29
- Views: 14034
Re: Borg Variants
How can it work for MARS that cybernetics and armor toughness stack, but because its a cyborg IF they do not? That does not make sense.
Cybernetics and armor are two wildly different sources of toughness.
Cybernetics and armor are two wildly different sources of toughness.
- Wed Oct 10, 2018 8:16 am
- Forum: Archive
- Topic: Borg Variants
- Replies: 29
- Views: 14034
Re: Borg Variants
Regardless of whether that particular reading of the heavy combat cyborg's toughness stacks, I specifically removed it from these versions.
- Tue Oct 09, 2018 4:13 pm
- Forum: Archive
- Topic: GM Quarterly Poll 3rd Q 2018
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3359
Re: GM Quarterly Poll 3rd Q 2018
voted ages ago
- Tue Oct 09, 2018 2:35 pm
- Forum: Fallen Heroes
- Topic: Jarle Vargr - Phase World Wolfen Quatoria
- Replies: 9
- Views: 9739
Re: Jarle Vargr - Phase World Wolfen Quatoria
http://explorersunlimited.com/images/upload/2017/07/03/20170703083954-db0dcff4.png NE-C20 Camouflage Variable Armor : This is a light and durable suit of combat armor with a fiber-optic material that can change colors to match the general environment. The suit also masks infrared and thermal emissi...
- Tue Oct 09, 2018 2:30 pm
- Forum: Archived Recruits
- Topic: Hannibal (Warlock Marine Magic Specialist)
- Replies: 7
- Views: 5158
Re: Hannibal (Warlock Marine Magic Specialist)
Just FYI - I had done a version of the Warlock Marine Power Armor as an enchanted signature Item (as well as using ARES for it as well).
viewtopic.php?f=41&t=1921#p34890
You might mine it for the picture, if nothing else. The build might interest you as well.
viewtopic.php?f=41&t=1921#p34890
You might mine it for the picture, if nothing else. The build might interest you as well.
- Tue Oct 09, 2018 1:45 pm
- Forum: Archive
- Topic: Borg Variants
- Replies: 29
- Views: 14034
Re: Borg Variants
I completely missed the normal armor potential. Yeah, hard to be a "hidden borg" if you can't wear normal body armor. "I'm a 'normal person', please ignore my lack of need for armor in the obviously dangerous environment." Normally I do not consider Armor or Toughness bonuses to...
- Tue Oct 09, 2018 1:16 pm
- Forum: Archive
- Topic: Borg Variants
- Replies: 29
- Views: 14034
Re: Borg Variants
You caught the fact they can wear normal armor, have d10 in every attribute (base), are fleet footed, quick, have MD unarmed damage, the smell cybernetic, and are size 1 with a total of 3 toughness before armor or vigor? Without putting a single point in Vigor, that's 10 Toughness. In starting armor...
- Tue Oct 09, 2018 12:59 pm
- Forum: Archive
- Topic: SPC Setting Rules Poll
- Replies: 16
- Views: 9608
Re: SPC Setting Rules Poll
Combined Attacks: No
Knockback: Yes, but 1d6" for 20 damage and 2d6" for 40 damage; make this a site house rule.
Synergy: No
Unarmed Defender: Yes
Power Stunt: No
Power Trick: No
Super Karma: Yes
Knockback: Yes, but 1d6" for 20 damage and 2d6" for 40 damage; make this a site house rule.
Synergy: No
Unarmed Defender: Yes
Power Stunt: No
Power Trick: No
Super Karma: Yes
- Fri Oct 05, 2018 11:56 am
- Forum: Archived Discussions
- Topic: Super Soldier MARS Package
- Replies: 85
- Views: 34834
Re: Super Soldier MARS Package
nothing here is approved for anything except that we kinda agree it works And limited playtesting.
I'm not opposed to putting it up for general site approval, but that PPE option WOULD be voted on separately. And would not be allowed for Supertech Items, IMO.
I'm not opposed to putting it up for general site approval, but that PPE option WOULD be voted on separately. And would not be allowed for Supertech Items, IMO.
- Fri Oct 05, 2018 10:44 am
- Forum: Archive
- Topic: Borg Variants
- Replies: 29
- Views: 14034
Re: Borg Variants
WOLFEN QUATORIA Quatoria is an archaic Wolfn term meaning "officer of the law." In the pre-industrial days of the Wolfen Empire, Quatoria were law enforcement officers. In remote areas, a Quatoria often acted as marshal, judge, jury, executioner and grave digger. When the Wolfen empire ex...
- Fri Oct 05, 2018 9:35 am
- Forum: Archived Discussions
- Topic: Super Soldier MARS Package
- Replies: 85
- Views: 34834
Re: Super Soldier MARS Package
Hmm, I could see disallowing races from TLPG or over a certain amount of Negative Racial Points. I mean if you did this on top of a Dwarf or Elf from SWD no one would care. What about? Mutation: For the price of One Major Hindrance, two Minor Hindrances, or two points of negative racial traits (TLPG...
- Fri Oct 05, 2018 9:29 am
- Forum: Archived Discussions
- Topic: This is the Hiatus that may never end....
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3808
Re: This is the Hiatus that may never end....
Clarification:
We will handle any revisions to existing house rules, and we can integrate options from other published sources, but truly "new" work is on hold for the moment.
We will handle any revisions to existing house rules, and we can integrate options from other published sources, but truly "new" work is on hold for the moment.
- Fri Oct 05, 2018 9:12 am
- Forum: Archived Discussions
- Topic: Silhouette Review
- Replies: 26
- Views: 13999
Re: Silhouette Review
Revised using some of Pender's suggestion and shifting an ability out to an edge - so it has to be taken like Major Psionic. Silhouette Description: (Rifts Dimension Book Phase World) The silhouette are a race of jet-black humanoids that have several magic and psionic abilities. Their appearance is ...
- Fri Oct 05, 2018 8:41 am
- Forum: Archived Discussions
- Topic: Super Soldier MARS Package
- Replies: 85
- Views: 34834
Re: Super Soldier MARS Package
So integrating Tribe's option: Super Soldier MARS Package Not every super spy and mercenary operating in Rifts uses magic, cybernetics, psionics, or gear like power armor and robot vehicles. Some are empowered. Perhaps they are the result of a super-secret experiment out of Lone Star, or the result ...
- Fri Oct 05, 2018 8:28 am
- Forum: Archived Discussions
- Topic: Super Soldier MARS Package
- Replies: 85
- Views: 34834
Re: Super Soldier MARS Package
Thinking about it, I think changing Super Karma to 2 points won't be too much, but does give an option for a second Major Hindrance and at least an edge's worth of benefit. Thoughts? Revised Version with 2 Pt Super Karma Arcane Background (Super Powers - SPC) [Background] Requirements : Novice This ...
- Fri Oct 05, 2018 7:50 am
- Forum: Archive
- Topic: Weird War One Edges (Retrapped for Rifts)
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1992
Weird War One Edges (Retrapped for Rifts)
Weird War One Edges
Table of Contents (By Category)
Table of Contents (By Category)
- Fri Oct 05, 2018 7:46 am
- Forum: Archived Discussions
- Topic: Super Soldier MARS Package
- Replies: 85
- Views: 34834
Re: Super Soldier MARS Package
Nothing about this changes the one AB rule. You might be able to trade it out (for Growth Potential at creation maybe?), but that's about it.
- Fri Oct 05, 2018 7:45 am
- Forum: Archive
- Topic: Phase Technology
- Replies: 10
- Views: 7324
Re: Phase Technology
Stay Tuned for a Phase Weapon trapping
I'll also work out a HI Laser trapping. (since that is a whole other class of weapons in PW).
I'll also work out a HI Laser trapping. (since that is a whole other class of weapons in PW).
- Fri Oct 05, 2018 7:39 am
- Forum: Archived Discussions
- Topic: Silhouette Review
- Replies: 26
- Views: 13999
Re: Silhouette Review
I like Pender's option, personally.