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KNIGHTS &KNAVESTABLE OF CONTENTS

Introduc t ion 3

Attributes and Skills 4

Combat 8

Equiment !"

#iscellaneous !3

#a$ic and Sells !4

T%e Settin$ !&

Bestiar' (8

)esi$ner* +ustin ,ritc%ard

Co-er Artist* )e-in .o't

,a$e Te/ture* Lisa 0orska

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HOW THIS PDF IS ORGANIZED

I1 'ou2re ne to t%is $ame it mi$%t %el to kno

t%at learnin$ %o to la' requires onl' t%at 'ou read t%e

,)F in order5 T%e 1irst section o1 t%e ,)F co-ers $amela'

mec%anics includin$ c%aracter creation t%e attribute and

skill s'stem combat and equiment5 T%e second section

co-ers t%e otional rules to include ma$ic in t%e settin$5T%e t%ird section co-ers t%e settin$ itsel1 all t%e a' 1rom

t%e orld and cosmolo$' to ke' laces o1 interest and

imortant 1i$ures 1rom t%rou$%out its %istor'5 T%e 1ourt%

and 1inal section o1 t%is ,)F co-ers t%e bestiar' %ic%

includes stats 1or common N,C arc%et'es ild animals

monsters and e-en alternati-es to sentient races t%at t%e

la'ers can la' as instead %umans %ic% t%e ,)F

assumes 'ou2ll be la'in$ b' de1ault5

WHY PLAY KNIGHTS & KNAVES?

T%ere are lent' o1 tableto rolela'in$ $amesalread' in rint so %' la' t%is one6 7ni$%ts 7na-es is

a rules9li$%t s'stem t%at2s meant to 1it ell in a medie-al9

1antas' settin$ it% a :Noble)ark: t%eme %ic% is to sa'

t%at t%e $eneral oulace in t%e $ame is 1illed it%

eole t%at are at least ell intentioned i1 not dedicated

to lea-in$ t%e orld a better lace t%an %en t%e' came

into it5 .oe-er en-ironmental conditions suc% as

drou$%ts 1loods and bli$%t as ell as monsters and t%e

occasional t'rant all seem to be determined to make li1e

miserable5 ;nlike man' ot%er tableto rolela'in$ $ames

t%is one is bot% class9less and le-el9less5

T%ere are a 1e ot%er tableto $ames t%at are madeit% t%ose seci1ications in mind and as t%e aut%or o1

t%is $ame and an a-id tableto rolela'er I encoura$e

'ou to tr' eac% o1 t%em as 'ou 1ind t%em5 A1ter some

e/erimentation 'ou mi$%t 1ind t%at 'ou re1er t%e a'

$amela' mec%anics are %andled in t%is s'stem o-er t%e

a' t%e' are %andled in ot%er $ames5 I1 t%is $ame o11ers

t%e ideal s'stem to


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ATTRIBUTES

@our score in an attribute determines t%e t'e o1

dice 'ou roll %en er1ormin$ an action t%at ertains to

t%at attribute =consult t%e c%art belo>5 D%en 'ou create

'our c%aracter ick to attributes to be 'our rimar'

attributes5 All o1 'our attributes start at a score o1 ( but

'ou can raise t%em b' sendin$ E,5 aisin$ one o1 'ourrimar' attribute scores b' ! oint costs an amount o1 E,

equal to double t%e score 'ou is% to raise it to =1or

e/amle* A$ilit' is one o1 'our rimar' attributes5 It starts

at (5 @ou ant to raise it to a total o1 45 First send E, to

raise it to 3 t%en send anot%er 8 E, to raise it to 4>5 @our

ot%er attributes cost trile t%e score instead o1 double5

An attribute can be raised to a ma/imum score o1 5

An' t'e o1 action not disla'ed in t%e :Skills:

section is u to t%e 0#s discretion %en determinin$

%ic% attribute $o-erns t%at action5 I1 t%e 0# determines

t%at an action could 1all under more t%an one o1 t%e

attributes t%en 'ou can use t%e alternate attribute i1 t%ealternate attribute is one o1 'our to rimar' attributes

=1or e/amle* i1 ,ercetion is one o1 'our rimar'

attributes t%en 'ou could use ,ercetion 1or unarmed

attacks instead o1 #i$%t likeise i1 #i$%t is one o1 'our

rimar' attributes t%en 'ou could use #i$%t 1or attacks

made it% t%ron eaons instead o1 ,ercetion>5 T%e

0# s%ould be care1ul not to allo too man' t'es o1

actions to 1all under a sin$le attribute5

A()** T%is is t%e attribute t'icall' used to

measure 'our mobilit'5 It $o-erns t%e 1olloin$ skills*

Acrobatics At%letics )od$e ide Stealt%5

C%""#!$a)%!* T%is is t%e attribute used 1or nearl'all 1orms o1 social interaction5 It $o-erns t%e 1olloin$

skills* C%arm 0oad Intimidate Leaders%i #ercantile5

E#$a)%!* T%is is t%e attribute used 1or t%e

academic arts5 It $o-erns t%e 1olloin$ skills* .istor'

Lin$uistics #edicine esearc% Science5

M+)* T%is attribute is t%e measure o1 'our %'sical

oer and durabilit'5 It $o-erns t%e 1olloin$ skills*

Encumbrance Endurance Fortitude Labor #elee Attack5

Per$e,)%!* T%is is t%e attribute used 1or %and9e'e

coordination and $eneral aareness o1 ones

surroundin$s5 It $o-erns t%e 1olloin$ skills* Initiati-e

+ud$ment Na-i$ation an$ed Attack i$ilance5S#-)er.#e* T%is is t%e attribute used 1or t%e

criminal arts5 It $o-erns t%e 1olloin$ skills* )is$uise

For$er' Le$erdemain Lockick Sabota$e5

A))r-#)e S$%re a! D$e T*,e

SCOE ! ( 3 4

)ICE T@,E d4 d d8 d!" d!(

SKILLS

@our score in a skill determines t%e number o1 dice

'ou roll %en er1ormin$ an action t%at ertains to t%at

skill5 All o1 'our skills start at a score o1 ! but 'ou can

raise t%em b' sendin$ E,5 aisin$ one o1 'our skills b' !

oint costs an amount o1 E, equal to t%e score 'ou is%

to raise it to =1or e/amle* @ou ant to raise Stealt% to atotal o1 35 First send ( E, to raise it to ( t%en send

anot%er 3 E, to raise it to 3>5 A skill can be raised to a

ma/imum score o1 5

D%en 'ou use a skill 'ou kee t%e %i$%est number

out o1 t%e dice t%at 'ou roll and i$nore t%e rest =1or

e/amle* @ou2re makin$ a Stealt% roll5 @our Stealt% score

is 3 and 'our A$ilit' score =t%e $o-ernin$ attribute 1or

Stealt% rolls> is 45 So 'ou roll t%ree !"9sided dice5 T%e dice

roll a 3 and a & so 'ou kee t%e & and i$nore t%e 3 and

t%e 5 T%us & ould be t%e result o1 t%at Stealt% roll>5 I1

t%e result o1 'our roll is equal to or $reater t%an t%e

Tar$et Number =TN> 1or 'our desired action t%en 'ousuccess1ull' er1orm t%at action5 E/amle TNs are $i-en in

t%e entr' 1or eac% skill5

A$r%-a)$/ =A$ilit'>* T%is reresents 'our abilit' to

er1orm all sorts o1 $'mnastics5 ;se Acrobatics to balance

%ile alkin$ alon$ recarious terrain * T%is is 'our abilit' to make

eole like 'ou5 ;se C%arm to seduce or $ain t%e 1a-or o1

an N,C5 #an' N,Cs ma' be immune to 'our ad-ances or

determined to dislike 'ou 1or some reason5 T%e 0#

determines t%e TN ? t'icall' 8 or !"5


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D/#/e=Subter1u$e>* T%is is 'our abilit' to ull o11 a

con-incin$ dis$uise5 ;se )is$uise to con-ince someone

'ou are somebod' else %ile earin$ an aroriate

dis$uise or disaear into a crod %ile earin$ normal

street clot%es =For e/amle 'ou could con-ince someone

'ou2re a $uard i1 'ou2re earin$ a $uards out1it>5 @our roll

%en usin$ )is$uise sets t%e TN 1or i$ilance rolls made

to see t%rou$% 'our decetion5 At t%e 0#s discretionsome N,Cs ma' be too ell9in1ormed to 1all 1or a dis$uise

=For e/amle t%e $uard catain robabl' on2t be tricked

b' t%at $uards out1it>5

D%e=A$ilit'>* T%is is 'our abilit' to a-oid attacks

and tras5 ;se )od$e %ene-er 'ou are aare o1 an

attacker or 'ou tri$$er a tra5 @ou cannot dod$e an attack

made b' an enem' 'ou are unaare o15 T%e TN is

determined b' t%e #elee Attack roll an$ed Attack roll

or tra t%at 'ou2re attemtin$ to a-oid5 See t%e entr'

:Essential Combat e1erence: on a$e 8 1or details5

E!$#"-ra!$e =#i$%t>* T%e ma/imum amount o1

ei$%t in ounds t%at 'ou can carr' it%out su11erin$ an'enalties is equal to !" ounds lus times 'our #i$%t

score lus times 'our Encumbrance score5 I1 'ou carr'

more ei$%t t%an t%at 'ou can2t use Climb Stealt% or

Sim t%e result o1 an' )od$e roll 'ou make is %al-ed

=rounded don> and 'our o-erland mo-ement seed is

%al-ed =rounded don>5 Furt%ermore %ile attemtin$

to carr' double 'our ma/imum carr' ei$%t or more

'our o-erland mo-ement seed is reduced to " and 'ou

cannot )od$e5

E!#ra!$e=#i$%t>* T%is is 'our abilit' to it%stand

e/treme conditions5 ;se Endurance to a-oid

%'ot%ermia %'ert%ermia su11ocation and s'stemics%ock5 .'ert%ermia and %'ot%ermia occur %en 'ou

send too muc% time unrotected in an e/tremel' %ot or

e/tremel' cold en-ironment resecti-el'5 At t%e 0#s

discretion t%e e/treme nature o1 an en-ironment ma' be

enou$% 1or t%e onset time o1 %'ert%ermia or

%'ot%ermia to be one %our or one minute =an'%ere

less e/treme robabl' ouldn2t require an Endurance roll

and an'%ere more e/treme ould robabl' 5 T%e 1irst roll 'ou make %en combatin$

%'ert%ermia or %'ot%ermia is to 1i$%t o11 1ati$ue %ic%

re-ents 'ou 1rom er1ormin$ more t%an one action eac%

round =so 'ou2d %a-e to c%oose to mo-e seak or attack

eac% round instead o1 bein$ able to do all t%ree> and at

t%e 0#s discretion ma' cause %allucinations i1 'ou2re

1ati$ued in t%is a' sendin$ more time unrotected in a

%ars% en-ironment ill require anot%er Endurance roll

t%is time to a-oid s'stemic s%ock5

@ou can %old 'our breat% 1or !" rounds lus a

number o1 rounds equal to 'our #i$%t score lus 'our

Endurance score5 Su11ocation requires t%at 'ou make an

Endurance roll e-er' round once 'ou %a-e 1ailed to

consecuti-e Endurance rolls to a-oid su11ocation 'ou

must immediatel' make anot%er Endurance roll t%is time

to a-oid s'stemic s%ock i1 t%at Endurance roll is

success1ul 'ou must make anot%er Endurance roll to

a-oid s'stemic s%ock e-er' round until 'ou breat%e a$ain5

D%ene-er 'ou make an Endurance roll to a-oid

s'stemic s%ock caused b' takin$ dama$e t%e TN is equal

to t%e total amount o1 dama$e t%at %as been dealt to t%e

location t%at is t%e source o1 t%e s%ock5 T%e 0#

determines t%e TN 1or Endurance rolls made to a-oid

s%ock caused b' %'ert%ermia %'ot%ermia or

su11ocation ? t'icall' or 85

F%rer* =Subter1u$e>* T%is is sel19e/lanator'5 ;seFor$er' to 1alsi1' si$natures and documents or to discern

%et%er or not a si$nature or document is a 1or$er'5 @our

roll %en makin$ a 1or$er' sets t%e TN 1or For$er' rolls

made to discern t%e nature o1 'our 1or$er'5 On rare

occasions t%e 0# ma' deem some documents to be too

intricate or e/tensi-e to roerl' 1alsi1'5

F%r))#e =#i$%t>* ;se Fortitude to a-oid

contractin$ diseases or resist t%e e11ects o1 oisons and

-enoms5 T%e onset time and TN ill be listed in t%e entr'

1or a disease or to/in5

For e/amle a common disease in 7ni$%ts 7na-es

is Bli$%t5 ,lants near S%emes% corrution becomeBli$%ted5 Bli$%t can onl' be contracted b' eatin$ lants or

animals t%at also %a-e it or b' bein$ bitten b' an animal

t%at %as it5 Bli$%t %as a Fortitude TN o1 8 %ic% must be

rolled e-er' da' and requires 3 consecuti-e success1ul

rolls to cure5 Eac% 1ailed Fortitude roll results in a 9!

enalt' to a random attribute =determined randoml' b'

t%e 0#>5 A1ter bein$ cured eac% attribute reco-ers at a

rate o1 ! er da'5

G%a =Communication>* T%is is 'our abilit' to

ro-oke someone5 ;se 0oad onl' %en 'ou reall' ant

to start a 1i$%t but don2t ant to attack 1irst5 T%e 0#

determines t%e de$ree to %ic% 'ou a$$ra-ate someoneand t%e TN ? t'icall' 4 or 85 T%e 0# ma' deem some

N,Cs immune to 'our taunts5 T%e t'ical neutral N,C ma'

become anno'ed t%en an$ered t%en 1urious t%en 1inall'

start to attack 'ou i1 ro-oked 1urt%er5

H/)%r*=Education>* T%is reresents 'our knoled$e

o1 %istoric e-ents imortant olitical 1i$ures le$ends

m't%s and t%e linea$e and %eraldr' o1 t%e nobilit'5 ;se

.istor' to see i1 'our c%aracter knos an't%in$

noteort%' about a erson lace or t%in$ rele-ant to

t%eir current situation5 T%e 0# determines t%e TN ?

t'icall' 8 or !" 1or e/licitl' %el1ul in1ormation5

I!)a)0e =,ercetion>* T%is is a measure o1 'our

reaction time5 ;se Initiati-e to determine %at order

c%aracters take t%eir turns durin$ a round5 See t%e entr'

:ounds Initiati-e and Turn Order: on a$e 8 1or details5

I!)"a)e=Communication>* T%is is 'our abilit' to

strike 1ear into t%e %earts o1 ot%ers5 ;se Intimidate to

coerce someone into tellin$ 'ou a secret or 1ri$%ten an

enem' combatant c%aracters 1ri$%tened in t%is a' ill

a-oid attackin$ 'ou i1 t%ere are ot%er less 1ri$%tenin$

eole 1or t%em to attack instead additionall' suc%

c%aracters ill attemt to run 1rom 'ou in t%e e-ent t%at

'ou be$in to attack t%em directl'5 T%e 0# determines t%e

TN ? t'icall' 8 or !"5 T%e 0# ma' deem some indi-idual

N,Cs immune to 'our discoura$ement and or$aniGed

$rous o1 N,Cs ill o1ten be similarl' immune i1 t%e'

$reatl' outnumber 'ou and an' allies 'ou ma' %a-e5


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1#"e!)=,ercetion>* T%is is 'our abilit' to detect

lies and intuit t%e moti-ation be%ind someones actions5

;se +ud$ment to kno a lie %en 'ou %ear it or to

deduce t%e reason 1or a ersons actions =For e/amle

one roll is needed to detect a lie and anot%er is needed

immediatel' a1terard to determine %' t%e' lied>5 T%e

0# must $i-e a correct assessment to a success1ul

+ud$ment roll made to determine someones moti-ationsor at least t%e most likel' reasonable anser 1or t%eir

actions5 T%e TN is set b' t%e roll t%e intended tar$et o1

t%e +ud$ment makes %en t%e' tell t%e lie =See t%e entr'

:Social Interaction Basics: on a$e H 1or details>5

La-%r=#i$%t>* T%is is 'our abilit' to er1orm manual

labor5 ;se Labor to cra1t eaons and armor to build a

%ouse or tend a 1arm5 Labor can be used in con5 T%e TN s%ould

be listed in t%e entr' 1or most items %oe-er in t%e

e-ent t%at it isn2t or in t%e e-ent t%at 'ou ant to

er1orm manual labor ertainin$ to somet%in$ t%at isn2t

e/tensi-el' co-ered in t%is book t%e 0# determines t%e

TN ? t'icall' 4 or 5 ;nsuccess1ul Labor rolls ill result in

'our ork bein$ ruined in most cases t%is siml' means

t%at 'ou do not make an' ro$ress 1or t%at da' and ill%a-e to start t%at art o1 'our ro* T%is is 'our abilit' to

ork a crod instruct a class and orate in $eneral5 ;se

Leaders%i to kee tensions lo durin$ a ne$otiation

insti$ate a riot or ne$ate or re-ent t%e e11ects o1

someone elses attemt to use C%arm 0oad Intimidate

or #ercantile on one or more o1 'our subordinates5

,re-entin$ suc% an e11ect requires a reemti-e use o1

Leaders%i and must tar$et a sin$le 1orm o1 maniulation

%ic% is to sa' t%at 'ou must c%oose 1or a $rou o1 allies

to be rotected 1rom t%e e11ects o1 onl' one suc%

Communication skill5 T%e rotecti-e e11ects o1 a seec%

'ou $i-e it% Leaders%i ill onl' last an %our %oe-er

in t%e e-ent t%at 'our Leaders%i roll beats t%e TN b'

double %at is necessar' t%e e11ect lasts 1or an entire da'

instead5 I1 a C%arm 0oad Intimidate or #ercantile roll

ould be made a$ainst an all' t%at is insired b' 'our

Leaders%i t%e roll automaticall' 1ails5 T%e 0#

determines t%e TN ? t'icall' or 85

Leere"a! =Subter1u$e>* T%is is 'our abilit' to

er1orm 1eats o1 slei$%t o1 %and5 ;se Le$erdemain to

alm a kni1e %ide a document in 'our belt ick

someones ockets or slee-e an ace5 @our roll %en usin$

Le$erdemain sets t%e TN 1or i$ilance rolls made to see

t%rou$% 'our decetion5 Some ob* T%is is siml' 'our abilit' to

ick locks5 Lockick can be used in con* T%is is 'our 1amiliarit'

it% all kinds o1 monetar' ractices5 ;se #ercantile to

araise e/otic and ille$al $oods and ser-ices barter it%

a merc%ant 1or t%e best rices or ersuade someone

it% briber'5 T%e amount o1 $old 'our c%aracter starts

it% is equal to 3" lus an additional amount o1 $old

equal to !" times 'our #ercantile score5 T%e 0#

determines t%e TN ? t'icall' an't%in$ 1rom 4 to !"5

Some ob


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Na0a)%!=,ercetion>* T%is is 'our abilit' to intuit

%at lies be'ond 'our 1ield o1 -ision %ile tra-ellin$

t%rou$% t%e ilderness5 ;se Na-i$ation to kno %ic%

direction is nort% estimate 'our distance tra-elled -s t%e

distance to 'our destination or ilot a s%i on t%e oen

seas5 T%e use o1 an aroriate ma or star c%art ill

double t%e result o1 an' rele-ant Na-i$ation roll 'ou

make5 T%e 0# determines t%e TN ? t'icall' 4 or 1orlains %ills and mountains and 8 or !" 1or sams

* T%is is siml' 'our

abilit' to er1orm ran$ed attacks5 ;se an$ed Attack

%ene-er 'ou ant to attack it% a ran$ed or t%ron

eaon5 @our roll %en usin$ an$ed Attack sets t%e TN

1or )od$e rolls made to a-oid 'our attack5 See t%e entr'

:Essential Combat e1erence: on a$e 8 1or details5

Re/ear$+=Education>* T%is is 'our abilit' to $at%er

in1ormation5 ;se esearc% to sur-e' a crod stud' in a

librar' or locate 1ield e/erts to learn t%e anser to an'

question5 Eac% use o1 esearc% s%ould take rou$%l' an%our rerolls are alloed 1or t%e same question but eac%

additional roll takes anot%er %our5 T%e 0# determines

t%e TN ? otentiall' an'%ere 1rom 4 to !(5 Sometimes

t%ere * T%is reresents 'our ro1icienc' it%

ridin$ animals5 ;se ide to a-oid 1allin$ o11 a buckin$

%orse calm a startled mount or break a on'5 T'icall'

onl' %orses onies donke's and mules are a-ailable as

mounts alt%ou$% some en-ironments ma' ro-ide an

oortunit' to attain an ele%ant camel o/en or ot%er

animal as a mount5 At t%e 0#s discretion 'ou ma' beable to use Communication as t%e $o-ernin$ attribute 1or

t%is skill instead o1 A$ilit'5 T%e TN is determined b' t%e

0# ? t'icall' or 85 D%ile ridin$ a mount ala's use

t%e mounts seed instead o1 'our on5 At t%e 0#s

discretion er1ormin$ an action t%at requires t%e use o1

'our %ands ma' call 1or a ide roll t%e 0# determines

t%e TN ? t'icall' 4 or 5

Sa-%)ae=Subter1u$e>* T%is is 'our abilit' to disable

mac%iner'5 ;se Sabota$e to stall a mill lock a $ate in t%e

raised or loered osition or disarm a tra5 T%e 0#

determines t%e TN ? t'icall' equal to t%e TN needed to

cra1t t%e contration 'ou2re attemtin$ to disable

%oe-er i1 t%e mec%anisms cra1tin$ TN isn2t listed in t%is

book t%e TN s%ould t'icall' be 4 or 85

S$e!$e =Education>* T%is reresents 'our

comre%ension o1 mat% c%emistr' en$ineerin$ and

arc%itecture5 ;se Science to cra1t e/losi-es or in

con* T%is is 'our $eneral abilit' to a-oid

detection5 ;se Stealt% to %ide in t%e s%ados silentl'

sneak u on someone or camou1la$e 'oursel1 in dense

1olia$e5 @our mo-ement seed %ile attemtin$ to sneak

around quietl' is reduced to ! meter er round %oe-er

i1 A$ilit' is one o1 'our rimar' attributes 'our

mo-ement seed %ile sneakin$ is equal to 'our Stealt%

score in meters er round instead5 @our roll %en usin$

Stealt% sets t%e TN 1or i$ilance rolls made to detect 'ou5

At t%e 0#s discretion certain t%in$s ill likel' $i-e aa'

'our osition suc% as seakin$ out9loud =%iserin$ is an

ob-ious e/cetion most o1 t%e time but it s%ould t'icall'

onl' allo 'ou to communicate it% someone 'ou areri$%t ne/t to> or earin$ clot%in$ t%at starkl' contrasts

it% 'our surroundin$s5 For t%e details on t%e e11ects t%at

Stealt% %as on combat see t%e entr' :Stealt% in Combat:

on a$e &5 See t%e entries :Co-er and Concealment: and

:Li$%t and ision: on a$e !3 1or details5

V(a!$e=,ercetion>* T%is is 'our abilit' to detect

%idden and obscured ob i1 t%is skill isn2t

used a$ainst someone %o is acti-el' usin$ a skill to

decei-e ot%ers t%en t%e 0# determines t%e TN ?

t'icall' 4 or 5

SOCIAL INTERACTION BASICS

T%e Communication skills ? C%arm 0oad

Intimidate Leaders%i and #ercantile ? are meant to be

used b' bot% ,Cs =,la'er C%aracters> and N,Cs =Non9

,la'er C%aracters> but are onl' meant to a11ect N,Cs not,Cs5 I1 a ,C ould otentiall' be sub


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ROUNDS3 INITIATIVE3 AND TURN ORDER

45 At t%e start o1 combat eac% articiant makes an

Initiati-e roll to determine t%e order in %ic% c%aracters

take t%eir turn $oin$ 1rom %i$%est result to loest result5

T%e 0# determines %o 'ou break ties5

55 A round lasts aro/imatel' seconds =$i-e or

take a 1e deendin$ on %at t%e situation calls 1or>5 Ona c%aracters turn durin$ a $i-en round t%e' ma' er1orm

se-eral actions5 See t%e entr' :Actions: belo 1or details5

65 eeat t%e turn order until combat is resol-ed5

@ou can dela' 'our turn until somet%in$ %aens =1or

e/amle 'ou could stand beside a door and ait 1or

someone to oen it and t%en attack t%em t%e moment

t%e' alk t%rou$%>5 )oin$ t%is doesn2t c%an$e t%e turn

order a1ter 'our dela'ed turn %as ended5 I1 'ou dela' 'our

turn lon$ enou$% 1or it to become 'our turn a$ain t%en

'ou lose 'our dela'ed turn5

ACTIONS

T%e onl' limit to %at 'ou can do in a round is %at

is reasonable it%in t%e time91rame o1 rou$%l' seconds

at t%e 0#s discretion5 T'icall' t%is entails one action

it% t%e %ands =suc% as attackin$ an enem'> one action

it% 'our 1eet =suc% as mo-in$ u to 'our 1ull mo-ement

seed> and one action it% 'our %ead =suc% as alertin$

'our allies to dan$er> additionall' t%ere is no limit to t%e

number o1 attacks 'ou can make a )od$e roll a$ainst in a

$i-en round %oe-er i1 'ou ant to 1ocus on a articular

t'e o1 action b' er1ormin$ t%at action tice =attackin$

tice mo-in$ tice etc5> t%en 'ou ma' do so but at t%ecost o1 not bein$ able to er1orm an' ot%er actions 1or

t%at round ? includin$ dod$in$ attacks5

ESSENTIAL COMBAT REFERENCE

45 Attacker makes a #elee Attack or an$ed Attack roll5

55 )e1ender makes a )od$e roll5

5a5 I1 t%e de1enders roll meets or beats t%e attackers

roll t%e attack misses ot%erise t%e attack %its5

65 I1 t%e attack %its roll !d to determine %ere t%e

de1ender is %it5

H) L%$a)%!/ %. H#"a!% B%e/

! ? .ead 4 9 Torso

( 9 i$%t Arm 9 i$%t Le$

3 9 Le1t Arm 9 Le1t Le$

HIT POINTS AND DAMAGE

T%e amount o1 dama$e done b' a #elee Attack is

equal to t%e attackers #i$%t score lus t%e dama$e

bonus 1rom t%e attackers eaon5 an$ed Attack

1unctions t%e same a' but its dama$e is based o11 o1 t%e

attackers ,ercetion score instead5

Eac% location on 'our bod' %as a number o1 .it,oints equal to double 'our #i$%t score e/cet 'our

torso %ic% %as a number o1 .it ,oints equal to trile

'our #i$%t score5 For e-er' oints o1 total dama$e t%at

%as been dealt to a c%aracter t%e' take a 9! enalt' to

t%e result o1 all o1 t%eir rolls5 Furt%ermore eac% criled

limb increases t%is enalt' b' an additional 9!5

L"-/* D%en a limb %as been dealt an amount o1

dama$e equal to its ., it becomes criled5 A criled

limb is comletel' useless and doesn2t %eal naturall' but

ma' be %ealed t%rou$% use o1 t%e #edicine skill5 See t%e

entr' :#edicine: on a$e 1or details5 A limb t%at takes

an amount o1 dama$e totalin$ double its .it ,oints ormore is comletel' destro'ed5 D%en a c%aracters limb is

destro'ed t%e' must immediatel' make an Endurance

roll to a-oid s'stemic s%ock t%e TN is 5

Hea a! T%r/%* D%en a c%aracters %ead or torso

%as been dealt an amount o1 dama$e equal to its ., t%e'

must immediatel' make an Endurance roll to a-oid

s'stemic s%ock t%e TN is 5 D%en a c%aracters %ead or

torso %as been dealt an amount o1 dama$e totalin$

double its .it ,oints or more t%e' die immediatel'5 At

t%e 0#s discretion t%e' mi$%t not die immediatel' but

t%eir ounds render t%em comletel' %elless unable to

er1orm almost an' action e/cet 1or seakin$ 1or se-eralminutes be1ore e-entual deat%5

Re$%0er*7C%aracters reco-er %it oints at a rate o1 !

er ei$%t %ours o1 rest5 I1 a c%aracter %as multile

dama$ed locations t%e least dama$ed location reco-ers

t%e %it oint i1 to locations are tied 1or %o muc%

dama$e t%e' %a-e taken t%e c%aracter ma' decide %ic%

o1 t%ose locations is %ealed5

CRITICAL HITS AND COUNTER ATTACKS

Cr)$a( H)* I1 t%e attackers attack roll results in a

number t%at is equal to or $reater t%an double t%ede1enders )od$e roll t%e attack is a critical %it5 In t%e

e-ent o1 a critical %it t%e attack deals double t%e amount

o1 dama$e it normall' ould5

C%#!)er A))a$2* I1 t%e de1enders )od$e roll results

in a number t%at is equal to or $reater t%an double t%e

attackers #elee Attack or an$ed Attack roll t%e attack

1ails =as usual> and t%e de1ender is alloed to make a 1ree

counter9attack a$ainst t%e attacker5 A counter9attack

1unctions e/actl' as a normal attack but does not count

a$ainst t%e total number o1 actions 'ou can er1orm on

'our turn in a $i-en round5 Additionall' onl' dod$in$

#elee Attacks can result in counter9attacks and counter9attacks can onl' be #elee Attacks5


9/43

PARRY AND DUAL WIELDING

At t%e 0#s discretion 'ou can arr' an attack made

it% a melee eaon instead o1 usin$ )od$e i1 'ou also

ield a melee eaon doin$ so uses t%e A$ilit' attribute

and t%e #elee Attack skill5 ,arr'in$ is ot%erise e/actl'

t%e same as usin$ t%e )od$e skill5 I1 'ou are ieldin$ to

one9%anded melee eaons or one to9%anded meleeeaon 'ou $ain a ( bonus on 'our #elee Attack rolls

made to arr'5 I1 'ou are ieldin$ to one9%anded melee

eaons 'ou can arr' attacks e-en durin$ rounds in

%ic% 'ou %a-e attacked tice5

TWO8HANDED WEAPONS

D%ene-er 'ou ield a melee eaon %ic% is

desi$ned to be %eld in to %ands =most %ea-' and $reat

melee eaons> it% bot% o1 'our %ands 'our critical

%its deal trile dama$e instead o1 double dama$e5 T%e

eaon must be li$%t enou$% 1or 'ou to ield ite11ecti-el' to $ain t%is bonus5 See t%e entr' : Deaons:

on a$e !" 1or details5

STEALTH IN COMBAT

D%et%er 'ou2re ambus%in$ a cara-an %untin$ a

deer or literall' stabbin$ someone in t%e back i1 'ou use

Stealt% to a-oid detection and t%en attack someone t%at2s

unaare o1 'our resence t%at attack recei-es se-eral

bene1its t%e attack automaticall' %its since a erson %o

is unaare o1 'our resence ouldn2t be able to resond

to t%e attack it% a )od$e roll t%e attack is an automatic

critical %it and i1 t%e tar$et o1 'our attack is relati-el'

stationar' =not acti-el' alkin$ or runnin$> t%en 'ou $et

to c%oose %ic% location o1 t%eir bod' 'ou %it instead o1

needin$ to roll 1or it5 Once 'ou attack someone t%e'

immediatel' become aare o1 'our resence so onl'

'our 1irst attack ill $ain t%e bene1its associated it%

usin$ Stealt%5

CALLED SHOTS

D%en 'ou attack a tar$et 'ou ma' declare t%at it

ill be a called s%ot i1 'ou do 'ou roll 1or location be1ore

'ou make 'our #elee Attack or an$ed Attack roll

=deendin$ on %ic% t'e o1 attack 'ou2re er1ormin$>

instead o1 a1terard and 'ou ma' reroll 1or location as

man' times as 'ou ant5 .oe-er %ene-er 'ou make acalled s%ot attack 'ou take a enalt' to t%e result o1 'our

#elee Attack or an$ed Attack roll equal to t%e number

o1 times t%at 'ou rolled 1or location =For e/amle i1 'ou

reroll tice 1or location a1ter 'our initial roll t%en 'ou

recei-e a 93 enalt' to t%e result o1 'our attack roll>5

D/ar"* @ou can make a called s%ot tar$etin$ an arm

it% a #elee Attack or an$ed Attack t%at does not add

'our eaons bonus to dama$e and cannot result in a

critical %it5 I1 t%e called s%ot %its t%e enem' dros %at

t%e' ere %oldin$ in t%e %and o1 t%e tar$eted arm5

,ickin$ u a droed item counts as er1ormin$ an action

it% 'our %ands t%us re-entin$ t%e disarmed indi-idual1rom attackin$ it% a eaon t%e'


10/43

E9UIPMENT

G%( Pe$e/ :GP;* Commonl' re1erred to siml' as

$old $old ieces are t%e standard unit o1 currenc'5 Eac%

c%aracter starts it% 3"$ lus an additional amount o1

$ equal to !" times t%eir #ercantile score5 T%e amount

o1 $old a c%aracter %as is not directl' a11ected b' c%an$es

made to t%at c%aracters #ercantile score a1ter c%aractercreation %oe-er t%at c%aracters abilit' to make $old

t%rou$%out t%e $ame b' rolela'in$ is likel' to be

a11ected5 0old ieces are small enou$% to be considered

-er' li$%t9ei$%t indi-iduall' %oe-er i1 t%e 0# deems

it necessar' to kee track o1 t%e ei$%t o1 $old t%en

("$ s%ould ei$% ! ound i1 t%e 0# ants to kee

track o1 t%e ei$%t o1 $old but also ants to be lenient

on t%at 1ront t%en "$ s%ould ei$% ! ound5

Ar"%r* D%ene-er an armored location ould be %it

b' an attack or tra reduce t%e amount o1 dama$e

caused b' t%e attack or tra b' t%e amount listed under

t%e armors :)ama$e eduction =)>5: Armor does notreduce t%e dama$e caused b' a critical %it5

S+e(/* A s%ields :S%ield Bonus =SB>: is t%e bonus

t%at it $rants to t%e result o1 'our )od$e rolls5 #ost s%ield

t'es %a-e a unique trait t%at makes t%em re1erable in

-arious di11erent situations5 ;nless ot%erise noted a

eaon cannot be ielded in t%e same %and t%at is

equied it% a s%ield5 @ou cannot e11ecti-el' ield a

s%ield t%at ei$%s more t%an double 'our #i$%t score5

@ou can bas% someone it% a s%ield t%at ei$%s an

amount equal to or less t%an 'our #i$%t score suc%

attacks treat t%e s%ield as t%ou$% it ere a melee eaon

it% a )ama$e Bonus =)B> o1 !5Wea,%!/* Deaons $rant a bonus to t%e dama$e

t%at 'our attacks do5 @ou cannot e11ecti-el' ield a

eaon t%at ei$%s more t%an 'our #i$%t score in one

%and or one t%at ei$%s more t%an double 'our #i$%t

score in to %ands5 @ou cannot e11ecti-el' t%ro a

eaon it% to %ands =t%us t%roin$ eaons require

t%at t%e' not ei$% more t%an 'our #i$%t score>5 an$ed

eaons %a-e a limited ran$e 'ou can %it an't%in$

it%in t%e listed ran$e it% a an$ed Attack made it%

t%ese eaons or send an entire round 1ocusin$ on a

sin$le an$ed Attack to double t%e listed ran$e5

Tra)/* D%en cra1tin$ a eaon 'ou ma' c%oose to

add one or more alicable traits to t%at eaon =1or

e/amle 'ou could make a maul it% t%e :Stout: and

:Crus%: traits> doin$ so ill increase t%e TN to cra1t t%at

eaon b' ( er trait5 Additionall' t%e cost to urc%ase

suc% eaons is double t%e normal amount 1or eac% trait

it %as =t%e maul 1rom t%e re-ious e/amle ould cost

8"$ =("$ /( /(>>5 Eac% trait %as a eaon t'e andsubt'e t%at ser-e as a su$$ested limit on %ic% eaons

t%e trait can be alied to =1or e/amle t%e :Aim: trait

could be alied to a Li$%t an$ed Bo or a .ea-'

an$ed Bo but not to a slin$>5

A""#!)%!* Eac% ran$ed eaon listed requires

ammo5 @ou %a-e to otions at t%e 0#s discretion ? !

$old 1or !" ammo or multil' t%e cost o1 ran$ed eaons

b' and t%e' %a-e an unlimited amount o1 ammo t%e

0# s%ould onl' allo one o1 t%ese otions not bot%

alloin$ t%e unlimited ammo otion comes it% one

crucial ca-eat* don2t allo unreasonable or ridiculous

actions t%at ould seek to take ad-anta$e o1 t%is otion5;nlike ran$ed eaons t%ron eaons need to be

reco-ered once t%ron to be t%ron a$ain5 I1 t%e 0#

deems it necessar' to kee track o1 t%e ei$%t o1 ammo

t%en !" ammo s%ould ei$% ! ound5

E


11/43

TAIT EFFECT DEA,ON T@,E DEA,ON S;BT@,E

Aim ! bonus to an$ed Attack rolls made 1or standard called s%ots5 An' an$ed Bos

Bas% ! bonus to dama$e on counter9attacks5 S%ield SikedKBladed S%ields

Cloak ! bonus to Le$erdemain rolls made to conceal5 Li$%t #elee An'

Crus% I$nores ! oint o1 )5 An' #elee Blud$eons

)as% !" bonus to ran$e5 .ea-' an$ed An'

)e1lect ! bonus to #elee Attack rolls made to arr'5 An' #elee Sords

Fleet bonus to ran$e5 An' T%ron Sears

0lide 3/ ran$e instead o1 (/ %en 1ocusin$ on one attack er round5 Li$%t an$ed An'

0ri Can be used as a melee eaon it% t%e #elee Attack skill5 An' T%ron T%roin$ A/esK7ni-es

,rime ! bonus to dama$e requires ! action to reload5 An' an$ed Crossbos

eac% ! bonus to ran$e5 0reat #elee ,olearms

Stin$ ! bonus to an$ed Attack rolls 9! enalt' to dama$e5 Li$%t an$ed Blo$uns

Slender )ecrease ei$%t b' !5 .ea-' #elee An'

Stout ! bonus to dama$e 9! enalt' to #elee Attack rolls5 0reat #elee An'

Sunder I$nores ! oint o1 SB5 An' #elee A/es

Tan$le Can be used to make called s%ots to tri it% a an$ed Attack5 An' T%ron Bolas and Nets

A#O ) ,9DT ,9COST CAFT S9DT S9COST

.ide ! ( ! TN 4 !(

Leat%er K ,added ! ! ( TN 4 !(

C%ain K Scale ( ( 4 TN !( (4

Bri$andine K Lamellar 3 3 TN !8 3Laminar K Slint 4 4 8 TN 8 (4 48

,late !" TN !" 3" "

)* )ama$e eduction5 ,9* ,iecemeal5 S9* Full Suit5

S.IEL) SB DT COST CAFT S,ECIAL

Tar$et ! ( !" TN #a' be orn in addition to a ielded eaon5

Small ( 4 ! TN 4 9NKA9

Lar$e ( (" TN 4 ,ro-ides (/ SB a$ainst an$ed Attacks5

Toer ( !" ( TN ,ro-ides 4/ SB a$ainst an$ed Attacks5

SB* S%ield Bonus5

EJ,LOSIES ) DT COST CAFT LOC7S DT COST CAFT #E)ICINE COST CAFT

Class I ! ! ! TN 4 Class I ! ! TN 4 Anal$esic 4 TN 8

Class II ( ! 3 TN Class II ! 3 TN Antidote TN !"

Class III 3 ! TN 8 Class III ! TN 8 Bane 8 TN !(

Class I 4 ! !" TN !" Class I ! !" TN !" ,oison 4 TN 8

Class ! ! TN !( Class ! ! TN !( Sal-e ( TN

)* Blast adius and )ama$e5 CAFT* Also t%e Lockick TN5 Sedati-e ( TN

Stimulant 8 TN !(

TranquiliGer TN !"


12/43

MEDICINE

@ou can take a total number o1 doses o1 medicine

equal to 'our Fortitude score5 Eac% time 'ou take a dose

o1 medicine %en 'ou2-e alread' reac%ed 'our limit and

eac% time t%at 'ou take a dose o1 medicine %en 'ou

alread' %a-e a di11erent t'e o1 medicine in 'our s'stem

'ou must make a Fortitude roll t%e TN is 5 Anunsuccess1ul Fortitude roll results in intense stomac%

crams and blurred -ision 1or a da' %ic% to$et%er cause

t%e result o1 all rolls 'ou make to be %al-ed5 Becomin$

sickened in t%is a' immediatel' tri$$ers t%e need 1or

anot%er Fortitude roll5 I1 it is also unsuccess1ul 'ou 1all

unconscious 1or a da'5 Fallin$ unconscious in t%is a'

immediatel' tri$$ers t%e need 1or anot%er Fortitude roll5

I1 t%is t%ird roll is also unsuccess1ul 'ou are aral'Ged 1or

! minute and t%en die unless someone else sends a 1ull

round o1 1ocused e11ort to make 'ou -omit be1ore t%e end

o1 t%e minute5

Eac% time t%at 'ou take more t%an one dose o1 a#edicine item t%at is listed addicti-eM in a sin$le da'

'ou $ain ! oint o1 addiction to t%at item u to a

ma/imum o1 !"5 At t%e end o1 eac% da' 'ou lose !

addiction oint 1or eac% #edicine item i1 'ou %a-e taken

no doses o1 t%at item durin$ t%at da'5 D%en 'ou ake u

eac% da' 'ou must make an Endurance roll 1or eac%

#edicine item t%at 'ou %a-e ! or more addiction oints

it% t%e TN is equal to t%e number o1 addiction oints

'ou %a-e 1or t%at item5 Failin$ t%e roll results in t%e need

1or 'ou to make takin$ anot%er dose o1 t%at item or take a

9! enalt' to t%e result o1 all o1 'our skill rolls 1or eac%

addiction oint 'ou %a-e 1or t%at item5 ,enalties causedb' addictions to multile items stack it% eac%ot%er5

D%ene-er 'ou ould take a dose o1 a #edicine item and

'ou %a-e a number o1 addiction oints it% t%at item

$reater t%an 'our Fortitude score 'ou must make an

Endurance roll to a-oid s'stemic s%ock5

A!a(e/$* For one da' 'ou reduce t%e enalties

'ou2-e $otten 1rom dama$e b' !5 T%is does not %eal

dama$e5 For e/amle i1 'ou2re takin$ a 9( enalt' to 'our

rolls due to t%e dama$e 'ou %a-e taken and 'ou take one

dose o1 anal$esic t%e enalt' is reduced to 9!5 Addicti-e5

A!)%)e* An antidote comletel' cures 'ou o1 one

disease or to/in 'ou currentl' %a-e5 T%e disease or to/int%at an antidote cures is determined durin$ its creation

so an antidote t%at cures one disease can2t be used to

cure a di11erent disease or an' kind o1 to/in5 Antidotes

cannot be used to increase t%e number o1 doses o1

medicine a sin$le erson can take in an' a' and eac%

antidote 'ou take still counts a$ainst t%e total number o1

doses o1 medicine 'ou can take5

Ba!e* T%is is a to/in t%at %as no a11ect %en

in$ested but %en iner* T%is is a to/in t%at %as no a11ect %en

in$ested but %en in


13/43

COVER AND CONCEALMENT

C%0er* At t%e 0#s discretion certain en-ironmental

1eatures ma' be used as co-er suc% as boulders trees or

t%e araets on a all5 Co-er $rants t%e same bonus as a

toer s%ield a$ainst ran$ed attacks %oe-er co-er is

almost ala's comletel' stationar' so 'ou must sta'

be%ind it to recei-e its bene1its and it onl' rotectsa$ainst attacks made 1rom t%e ot%er side5

C%!$ea("e!)* At t%e 0#s discretion certain

en-ironmental 1eatures ma' be used 1or concealment

suc% as bus%es curtains or an' kind o1 co-er5

Concealment 1acilitates t%e use o1 Stealt% in bri$%t

li$%tin$5 Note t%at 5 Candles create bri$%t li$%t in a !

meter radius and dim li$%t in a ! meter radius be'ond

t%at torc%es are t%e same e/cet t%e radius o1 t%e bri$%tand dim li$%t are eac% ( meters instead o1 ! a cam1ire is

t%e same as ell e/cet t%e radius o1 t%e bri$%t and dim

li$%t are eac% meters instead o1 !5

V/%!* T%e result o1 'our Stealt% rolls are %al-ed in

areas o1 bri$%t li$%t Stealt% 1unctions normall' in areas o1

dim li$%tin$ and areas o1 dark -isibilit' 1acilitate t%e use

o1 Stealt% e-en %en 'ou2re out in t%e oen %ere

t%ere2s no concealment to %ide or sneak be%ind5

EXPOSURE

In e/treme instances %ere t%e 0# deems it

necessar' to determine 'our abilit' to sur-i-e in t%e

ilderness t%e 0# can use t%e 1olloin$ $uidelines to

determine 'our E/osure atin$ =E>5 )eendin$ on 'our

E t%ere are di11erent su$$ested consequences in t%e

table belo5Eac% o1 t%e 1olloin$ conditions increase 'our E b'

!* @ou are earin$ %ea-' arm clot%in$ andKor armor

'ou are near a cam1ire or similarl' arm source o1 %eat

it is summer at 'our current location 'ou are aake and

-er' acti-e5

Eac% o1 t%e 1olloin$ conditions decrease 'our E b'

9!* @ou are earin$ li$%t9to9no clot%in$ and no armor it is

ni$%t at 'our current location it is inter at 'our current

location 'ou andKor 'our clot%in$ are soakin$ et5

T%en increase 'our E b' ! to 3 i1 'our current

location is sub9troical or troical or decrease it b' 9! to

93 i1 'our current location is sub9arctic or arctic5 I1 'ou arein s%elter suc% as a cabin or ca-e ad


14/43

MAGIC

#a$ic is a natural art o1 t%e 7ni$%ts 7na-es

settin$ but in custom settin$s ma$ic is an otional set o1

rules t%at t%e 0# ma' include or e/clude in t%e otions

a-ailable to t%e la'ers and -arious N,Cs5 #a$ic

encomasses 1our additional attributes be'ond t%e si/

standard attributes and a total o1 tent' sells =1i-e 1oreac% ma$ic attribute>5 #a$ic sells 1unction e/actl' as

mundane skills e/cet t%at t%e' accomlis% more

suernatural e11ects5

+ust like %o t%e standard si/ attributes a11ect more

t%an ractice blood9ma$ic =in t%e

case o1 )ruidism> er1orm seances =in t%e case o1

Necromanc'> and communicate teleat%icall' =in t%e case

o1 T%aumatur$'> ? see t%e entr' :Fundamental #a$ic

Abilities: belo 1or details5 All ma$ic attributes and sellsunlike t%e standard attributes and skills start at a score o1

" 'ou can2t cast a sell i1 'our score in it is " and i1 'our

score in t%e attribute t%at $o-erns t%at sell is " t%en 'ou

ill be unable to reac% an' o1 t%e TNs t%at sell %as5

A($+e"** T%is is 'our abilit' to read and rerite t%e

di-ine te/t o1 t%e Eternals5 It $o-erns t%e 1olloin$ sells*

Alka%est Ambrosia AGot% .omunculus ,%lo$iston5

Dr#/"* T%is is 'our abilit' to er1orm t%e ancient

art o1 blood ma$ic5 It $o-erns t%e 1olloin$ sells*

Berserk Le'line ,act S%aes%i1t Sineater5

Ne$r%"a!$** T%is is 'our abilit' to communicate

and interact it% sirits5 It $o-erns t%e 1olloin$ sells*Animate Clair-o'ance E/orcism Familiar ,s'c%ometr'5

T+a#"a)#r** T%is is 'our abilit' to er1orm 1eats o1

mind o-er matter5 It $o-erns t%e 1olloin$ sells* )ose

Intan$ibilit' In-isibilit' Telekinesis T%ou$%t1orm5

FUNDAMENTAL MAGIC ABILITIES

Ar$a!#"* @ou can interret t%e %idden et%ereal

scrit o1 t%e Eternals t%at is imbued it%in all t%in$s t%is

allos 'ou to discern t%e comosition o1 ob5 ,er1ormin$ an Au$ur' takes tel-e rounds minus

a number o1 rounds equal to double 'our )ruidism score5

I1 'our )ruidism score is " t%en 'ou cannot er1orm anau$ur'5 E-en minor e-ents t%at are redicted ill at least

be notable and eac% rediction ill take lace be1ore an'

ot%er notable e-ent in t%e querents li1e5 T%e TN is 4 and

requires t%ree successes eac% 1ailed roll results in a 1alse

rediction determined randoml' b' t%e 0#5

Sea!$e* @ou can summon t%e sirit o1 a sentient

saient bein$ i1 'ou ossess at least art o1 t%e sirits

corse =1or e/amle a lock o1 %air or a 1in$er> or an item

oned b' t%e sirit in li1e %ic% t%e sirit %olds an

emotional attac%ment to5 Summonin$ a sirit takes

tel-e rounds minus a number o1 rounds equal to

double 'our Necromanc' score5 I1 'our Necromanc' scoreis " t%en 'ou cannot er1orm a seance5 T%e sirit can

understand an't%in$ 'ou sa' in a lan$ua$e t%at it kne in

li1e but it cannot make sound and needs to be ro-ided

it% an eas' a' to communicate t%at takes as little

%'sical e11ort as ossible suc% as a 1o$$' mirror or an

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SPELLS

A(2a+e/)=Alc%em'>* T%is sell can onl' be cast uon

an ob* T%is sell can onl' be cast

uon a dead or$anic ob* T%is sell can onl' be cast in

t%e resence o1 a sirit and requires a non9li-in$ saient

or$anism =a %umanoid corse or skeleton re1erred to

%erea1ter as a :-essel:>5 @ou bind a sirit to a -essel 1or !

'ear a1ter %ic% time t%e -essel disinte$rates and t%e

bonds are broken5 T%e -essel need not be comletel'

intact but less intact secimens are less caable and

more easil' destro'ed5 T%e sell ceases to 1unction earl'

i1 t%e -essel is destro'ed5 See t%e entr' :;ndead: on a$e4( 1or details5

@ou can use Animate to comel an undead t%at 'ou

animated to 1ollo a sin$le command5 T%e TN 1or

animatin$ a -essel it% a sirit is 4 and requires

consecuti-e successes eac% roll requires a 1ull round o1

1ocused e11ort5 T%e 0# determines t%e TN o1 Animate

rolls made to comel a sirit to 1ollo a command ?

an'%ere 1rom 4 1or somet%in$ t%at t%e sirit sees as

reasonable and %ic% 1its it%in its ersonal -ies to !(

1or somet%in$ t%at t%e sirit sees as unreasonable and

%ic% is contrar' to its ersonal -ies5 Some actions ma'

be seen as so outra$eousl' rere%ensible b' t%e sirit

t%at it is imossible to comel it to er1orm suc% actions

likeise some actions ma' be so in9line it% t%e sirits

desires t%at no roll is necessar' to comel it5

A>%)+=Alc%em'>* T%is sell can onl' be cast uon an

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D%/e=T%aumatur$'>* To cast t%is sell 'ou must

%old a s'mbol o1 t%e Eternals in one or bot% o1 'our

%ands suc% as an amulet sta11 or stone tablet5 @ou cause

t%e %eld s'mbol to radiate li$%t equi-alent to a candle

torc% or bon1ire5 )ouble t%e result o1 all i$ilance skill

rolls made to detect one o1 t%e 1olloin$ t'es o1 t%in$s i1

t%e' are it%in t%e radius Bri$%t li$%t emitted 1rom t%e

s'mbol* Stron$ diseases and t%ose a11licted b' t%emto/ins and t%ose a11licted b' t%em naturall' occurrin$

undead monsters t%at san 1rom t%e S%emes%

corrution or ma$ical e11ects created 1rom 'our c%oice o1

one t'e o1 ma$ic =suc% as T%aumatur$'>5 Once cast t%is

sell cant be c%an$ed so alterin$ t%e sells e11ects

require t%at 'ou cast it a$ain5 T%e li$%t lasts 1or a number

o1 minutes equal to 'our T%aumatur$' score or until 'ou

lose contact it% t%e s'mbol %ic%e-er comes 1irst5 T%e

TN is 4 to imbue a s'mbol it% candle li$%t 8 1or torc%

li$%t !( 1or bon1ire li$%t and 'ou ma' increase t%e TN b'

4 to make t%e li$%t in-isible to e-er'one but 'oursel1

castin$ t%is sell takes ! success t%e roll requires a 1ullround o1 1ocused e11ort5

E5 T%is sell 1unctions

e/actl' as t%e Animate sell e/cet t%at it binds a sirit

to an animal instead o1 a corse or skeleton %oe-er at

t%e end o1 t%e 'ear t%e animal returns to normal and can

be used a$ain as a -essel 1or a sirit5

H%"#!$#(#/=Alc%em'>* T%is sell can onl' be cast

uon 'oursel1 immediatel' a1ter usin$ t%e Arcanum

abilit' on 'oursel15 @ou create a clone o1 'oursel1 t%at

looks like 'ou in e-er' a' but it sans it%out an'

items5 D%en 'ou create a %omunculus t%e %it oints o1

eac% location o1 'our bod' are %al-ed =rounded don>

and eac% location o1 t%e %omunculus bod' %as a number

o1 %it oints equal to %al1 t%e %it oints o1 t%e

corresondin$ locations o1 'our bod'5 An' dama$e t%at

'ou %a-e alread' taken ill be relicated it% t%e

%omunculus uon its creation5 D%ene-er eit%er 'ou or

t%e %omunculus ould take dama$e become oisoned

diseased or ot%erise su11er an ailment t%e ot%er ill

su11er t%e e/act same ailment =1or e/amle i1 'our ri$%t

arm is dama$ed t%e ri$%t arm o1 t%e %omunculus ill be

equall' dama$ed alternati-el' i1 t%e %omunculus

becomes oisoned and 1ails its Fortitude rolls t%en bot%

o1 'ou ill su11er t%e e11ects o1 t%e oison>5 @ou must

remain it%in a number o1 meters 1rom t%e %omunculus

equal to 'our .omunculus score lus 'our Alc%em'

score i1 'ou do not remain it%in t%at distance 1rom 'our

%omunculus t%e sell ends rematurel' and t%e%omunculus dies5 Additionall' i1 one o1 'ou ould be

%ealed t%e ot%er ould also bene1it 1rom t%e reco-er'5

T%e %omunculus is not an autonomous bein$ ? it is

an e/tension o1 'our on consciousness t%is makes it

di11icult to control t%e actions o1 bot% t%e %omunculus

and 'oursel1 so %ic%e-er o1 'ou takes 'our turn 1irst on

a $i-en round ill determine %at actions t%e ot%er can

take =and in %at order> on t%eir turn =1or e/amle i1 'ou

$o 1irst durin$ a round and 'ou c%oose to mo-e t%en

attack on 'our turn t%en t%e %omunculus must mo-e

t%en attack on its turn alt%ou$% it could c%oose a

di11erent destination 1or its mo-ement and a di11erenttar$et 1or its attack>5 One e/cetion is t%at %ic%e-er o1

'ou takes t%eir turn second ma' c%oose not to er1orm

an action t%at t%e' ould ot%erise be limited to =usin$

t%e re-ious e/amle t%e %omunculus could c%oose to

mo-e but not attack a1terard alternati-el' it could

c%oose not to mo-e but ma' still make its attack>5

T%e sell lasts a number o1 da's equal to 'our

.omunculus score lus 'our Alc%em' score5 D%en t%e

sell ends t%e %omunculus dissol-es into a ool o1

liqui1ied -iscera 'our %it oint totals return to normal

and t%e dama$e it %as taken is trans1erred to 'ou =1or

e/amle i1 it took 3 dama$e to its torso at one ointt%en 'ou ould %a-e take 3 dama$e to 'our torso as ell

but a1ter t%e sell ends i1 t%e %omunculus as still

dama$ed %en t%is sell ends t%en its 3 dama$e ould

be trans1erred to 'ou meanin$ t%at 'ou take dama$e

total to 'our torso>5 T%e TN is 4 castin$ t%is sell requires

consecuti-e successes t%e roll requires a 1ull round o1

1ocused e11ort5

I!)a!-()* =T%aumatur$'>* To cast t%is sell 'ou

must be comletel' submer$ed in liquid and %old 'our

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@ou can emer$e 1rom t%e bod' o1 liquid or cease

%oldin$ 'our breat% at an' time to end t%e sell5 Once

'ou do 'our bod' snas to t%e e/act location t%at 'our

sirit as occu'in$5 I1 'our sirit as mo-in$ t%rou$% a

solid ob* To cast t%is sell 'ou must

mer$e 'our -ital ener$ies it% t%e ener$' emitted b' t%e

orld5 B' doin$ t%is 'ou eaken 'our bod' to suc% a

de$ree t%at i1 'ou ould be dealt dama$e durin$ t%e

round in %ic% 'ou cast t%is sell 'ou are dealt double

t%at muc% dama$e instead5 @ou s%oot a bolt o1 elemental

ener$' 1rom 'our %ands t%e t'e o1 ener$' is based on

'our surroundin$s5 ,laces it% an abundance o1 lant and

animal li1e as ell as laces it% sno or lar$e bodies o1

ater are treated as etM but laces t%at are absent

t%ese t%in$s are treated as dr'5M Troical en-ironments

are treated as %otM arctic laces are coldM and

temerate laces are %otM in srin$ and summer or

coldM in autumn and inter5 See t%e Elemental Ener$'

T'esM table belo to see %ic% ener$' t'e a lace ill

roduce5 T%e bolt is s%ot as a an$ed Attack %as a ran$e

equal to 1i-e times 'our Le'line score lus 1i-e times 'our

)ruidism score and deals an amount o1 dama$e equal to

'our Le'line score lus 'our )ruidism score5 T%e TN is 4

but 'ou ma' increase t%e TN to 8 to create an ener$' t'e

t%at is one ste aa' 1rom t%e t'e t%at 'our

surroundin$s ould normall' $enerate =1or e/amle to

create a bolt o1 1ire in a lace t%at is %otM and etM> or

'ou ma' increase t%e TN to !( to create a bolt o1 an'

ener$' t'e o1 'our c%oice castin$ t%is sell takes !

success t%e roll requires a 1ull round o1 1ocused e11ort5

ELEMENTAL ENERGY TYPE

COL) .OT

)@ Acid Fire

DET Frost Li$%tnin$

Pa$)=)ruidism>* To cast t%is sell 'ou must %a-e anidol t%at is equi-alent in siGe to a Tin' creature =1or

e/amle 'ou could use a small totem e11i$' or oet>5

@ou s%ed some o1 'our blood and sread it on t%e idol

=t%is translates to in1lictin$ ! oint o1 dama$e to t%e

location o1 'our c%oice> to $ain a bonus5 T%e bonus

$ranted b' t%is sell is t%at t%e result o1 all skill rolls t%at

use t%e attribute o1 'our c%oice ill %a-e a minimum

equal to 'our score in t%at skill lus t%e attribute used 1or

t%at skill t%is means t%at i1 suc% a roll %as a result t%at is

belo t%is minimum treat t%e result as t%ou$% it ere

t%e minimum instead5 T%e sell lasts 1or a number o1

rounds equal to 'our ,act score lus 'our )ruidismscore5 @ou must remain it%in a number o1 meters 1rom

t%e idol equal to 'our ,act score lus 'our )ruidism

score lea-in$ t%is radius causes t%e sell to end earl'5 @ou

ma' cast t%is sell on ot%ers to do so t%e onl' di11erence

is t%at t%e' are required to s%ed t%eir on blood instead

o1 'ours5 T%e blood 'ou s%ed to cast t%is sell must be

s%ed 1or t%e sole intent o1 castin$ t%is sell ='ou cannot

use t%e blood 'ou lost due to a ound 'ou sustained in

combat>5 @ou can onl' bene1it 1rom one bonus $ranted b'

a sin$le instance o1 t%is sell attemtin$ to cast t%is sell

a$ain %ile 'ou alread' bene1it 1rom its e11ects results in

t%e ne bene1it bein$ alied and t%e old sell endsearl'5 T%e TN is 4 castin$ t%is sell takes ! success t%e

roll requires a 1ull round o1 1ocused e11ort5

P+(%/)%! =Alc%em'>* T%is sell can onl' be cast

uon a 1lammable material %ic% 'ou %a-e identi1ied

it% t%e Arcanum abilit'5 @ou in1luence t%e combustion o1

t%e material ? i$nitin$ it or causin$ it to eit%er burn 1aster

or e/lode and disinte$rate i1 it is alread' i$nited5 T%e

material could be an't%in$ t%at2s 1lammable 1rom oil and

alco%ol to ood and cotton5 I1 t%ere is a relati-el' lar$e

ortion o1 non91lammable material around t%e material

'ou is% to cast t%is sell uon t%is sell ill

automaticall' 1ail =1or e/amle i1 t%ere2s a lar$e amount

o1 ater touc%in$ or contained it%in t%e ob5 T%e TN to %asten a

1lame is 4 to cause an e/losion is and to i$nite is 8

normall' t%e material must be touc%ed but 'ou ma'

double t%e TN in order to cast t%is sell on somet%in$

t%at is it%in a number o1 rounds equal to 'our

,%lo$iston score lus 'our Alc%em' score castin$ t%is

sell takes ! success t%e roll counts as an action

er1ormed it% 'our %ands5


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THE NATIONS

AZURA* T%e emire o1 AGura is knon 1or its -ast

cities and 1or its lumbin$ and seera$e s'stem5 T%e

emires dedicated $o-ernment ork1orce knon as t%e

Imerial ;nion %olds outra$eousl' lucrati-e contracts

it% S'l-ania and East A$raria5 AGura is comrised o1

sa-anna%s and russet badlands streaked it% -erdantri-ers as 1ar as t%e' e'e can see5

Ca,)a(* Bru-esas5

Ma@%r)** 7obold5

Pr"ar* Ea)%!/* T%e industrious Imerial

;nion is a $o-ernment construction coman' but it2s also

t%e rimar' co-er 1or t%e S'ndicate 9 a rorietor o1

ille$al blood9sorts $amblin$ and a $uild o1 assassins5

Onl' t%e most e/erienced members o1 t%e S'ndicate are

$i-en t%e title o1 :Assassin: and t%e rele-ant contracts

t%at come it% t%e title5

M%!#"e!)/7 T%e 0reat Lab'rint% o1 Bru-esas =A square9mile lab'rint% o1 alls and trenc%es t%at rotects

Bru-esas smaller alle's ill lo9%an$in$ arc%es allo

kobolds to ass t%rou$% t%e lab'rint% it% ease>5

BOREA* T%e tetrarc%' o1 Borea is knon 1or its %ot9

srin$ bat%9%ouses arenas and 1requent combat and

sortin$ cometitions5 Borea is in a stalemate in t%eir ar

it% olmar and skirmis%es alon$ t%eir border are

1requent5 )esite t%e acti-e 1i$%tin$ Borea still lends its

soldiers to ot%er countries and indi-iduals to 1und t%eir

on ar e11ort5 E-er' citiGen o1 Borea must send t%e

1irst 1i-e 'ears o1 adult%ood as a militar' conscrit5 T%e

tetrarc%' is comrised o1 t%e 1our inners o1 t%e 0rand#elee %ic% takes lace e-er' (" 'ears and its t%e

contestants in se-eral stren$t%9 endurance9 tactics9 and

combat9based cometitions an' citiGen t%at %as 1inis%ed

t%eir 1i-e 'ears o1 conscrition is eli$ible to comete5

Boreas most common landscaes are tundra $e'ser

1ields and acti-e -olcanoes5

Ca,)a(* O$on$rad5

Ma@%r)** Orc5

Pr"ar* Ea)%!/* T%e discilined Four Le$ions

reresent t%e na-' arm' $uard and c%amions =t%e

c%amions bein$ $ladiators sort teams andKor t%eeole %o reresent accusers and o11enders in trials b'

combat 1or a rice> %i$% rankin$ members o1 an' o1 t%e

Four Le$ions are $reatl' resected but elite members o1

t%e c%amions are t%e most ell knon and are $i-en t%e

title o1 :Berserker5:

M%!#"e!)/* T%e ,it o1 O$on$rad =A %u$e colosseum t%at

1eatures imressi-e 1ire9based $immicks in most o1 its

e-ents and is t%e center9sta$e 1or t%e c%amions>5

EAST AGRARIA* T%e lic%doms o1 East A$raria are

knon 1or t%eir $ardens %arbors and sinkin$ cities5 East

A$raria %as a loose business oriented alliance it% AGura5

Because o1 t%e unet%ical ractices o1 se-eral o1 t%e Lic%

Lords o1 East A$raria East A$raria %as been barred 1rom

tra-el and trade it% Dest A$raria and t%e to countries

%a-e %ad man' ars o-er t%e centuries5 Sams ba'ous

and deciduous 1orests coat East A$raria5Ca,)a(* iratis5

Ma@%r)** Orc5

Pr"ar* Ea)%!/* T%e e-en9%anded #a$istrate

issues ,raetors to an' location as needed 9 elite la

en1orcement o11icials c%ar$ed it% eliminatin$ crime

%ere-er t%e' 1ind it it% as muc% 1orce as needed5

M%!#"e!)/7T%e Standin$ Arm' o1 Breima =An arm' o1

!"""" orcis% stone soldiers in Breima ,ass cra1ted b' t%e

kobolds o1 AGura 1or East A$raria to con1use and ard9o11

an in-adin$ 1orce 1rom Dest A$raria>5

GARUDA* T%e arc%iela$o o1 0aruda is knon 1or itsblack9sand beac%es and barbaric el1 broods =clans>5 Eac%

brood reresents a sin$le linea$e and no island in t%e

massi-e arc%iela$o is s%ared b' multile broods5 Seldom

-isited b' outsiders t%e onl' lar$e scale dealin$ t%at

0aruda %as %ad it% an' ot%er nation as %en se-eral

o1 its broods in-aded S'l-ania a1ter t%e creation o1 Lake

Olmec5 T%e broods o1 0aruda do not s%are a uni1ied

$o-ernment and t%ere1ore do not comrise a true nation

%oe-er t%e cooeration t%e' are knon to e/%ibit t%e

-astness o1 t%e land t%at t%e' collecti-el' in%abit and t%e

re-erence t%e' all s%are 1or t%e class o1 elders knon as

,ro%ets earn t%em a lace in t%is section beside t%eot%er nations5

Ca,)a(* Sebora5

Ma@%r)** El15

Pr"ar* Ea)%!/* One indi-idual 1rom eac%

brood ma' be o11ered to t%e neutral siritual9leaders

knon as ,ro%ets %en it is born5 T%ese indi-iduals are

trained to become ne ,ro%ets and secialiGed in t%e

use o1 )ruidism5

M%!#"e!)/* Lake Olmec =,ro$enitor Olmec JJI as

dri-en b' -isions to command %is eole to construct a

massi-e quarr' o-er t%e center o1 t%e crater t%at

dominates t%e lar$est island o1 0aruda5 A1ter si/ 'ears %is

eole unco-ered a c%arred %umanoid skull t%e siGe o1 a

%ouse t%at as still smokin$ 1rom %ate-er burned it5 So

terri1ied t%at t%e e/ca-ation as a mistake t%at could

destro' %is eole %e directed t%em to di$ a trenc% 1rom

t%e ocean to 1lood t%e quarr' t%us makin$ t%e lar$est

arti1icial lake on Titan> Sebora =A lost cit' t%at 1e

0aruda el-es can con1irm e-er e/isted %ic% is rumored

not onl' to be built entirel' o1 ebon' and latinum but to

be a $atea' to Erebus as ell>5


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NORTH OLMA* T%e kin$dom o1 Nort% Olma is

knon 1or its unconquerable mountain 1ortresses and

reutation 1or durable cra1tsmans%i5 S'l-anians are

banned 1rom all o1 t%e ma 0arm T%e 0reat =A mountain

car-ed into t%e likeness o1 t%e le$endar' kobold %ero0arm %o lead %is eole to AGura>5

VOLMAR* T%e %i$% clans o1 olmar are knon 1or

t%eir me$alit%ic arc%itecture oetic runestones and t%eir

reutation 1or bein$ a culture o1 arrior9sa$es5 olmar

continues to raid Borea to t%is da' desite ceasin$ t%eir

raids on t%e ot%er nations5 T%e 1ounders o1 Nort% Olma

ori$inated 1rom olmar %a-in$ broken o11 1rom olmar

1or disa$reein$ it% its raidin$ ractices relations

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WEST AGRARIA* T%e 1ie1doms o1 Dest A$raria are

knon 1or t%eir mills brid$es dams and 1requent

1esti-als5 )ue to t%eir tumultuous ast it% East A$raria

trade and tra-el beteen t%e to nations is restricted to

$o-ernment business East A$rarias 1requentl' abused

olicies5 T%e -ast ma5

MYCONIDS* T%e nomadic #'conid tribes %a-eandered across Titan 1or o-er 1ort' 'ears 9 tolerated b'

most elcomed b' 1e5 No one knos 1rom %ere t%e'

ori$inated but t%e most oular t%eories in-ol-e eit%er

Orlot%an e/eriments or t%e S%emes% corrution5 T%e

#'conids %a-e 'et to car-e out a nic%e on Titan and

currentl' %a-e no allies or enemies5 T%e' occasionall'

teac% T%aumatur$' in e/c%an$e 1or sulies5

T%e doGens o1 tribes can t'icall' be 1ound in

deciduous 1orests 1ar 1rom -illa$es and cities rel'in$

rimaril' on t%e la'ers o1 rottin$ lea-es t%at coat t%e

1orest 1loor 1or 1ood5 Occasionall' a tribe ill $et

ermission 1rom a cit' to erect a slum outside t%e cit'alls and take


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THE HISTORY

4E 4* Dit% an unknoable moti-ation and t%e intent

to create li1e t%e si/ Eternals =)a$on Is%tar #oloc%

es%e% S%emes% and @arik%> enter t%e -oid5

4E 4* T%e Eternal @arik% creates Titan ? t%e orld

on %ic% t%e Eternals lan to lant t%e seeds o1 li1e5

4E 5* T%e Eternal S%emes% creates .elios ? t%estar t%at Titan orbits armin$ it and $i-in$ it li$%t5

4E 6* T%e Eternal )a$on creates Erebus ? a orld

-er' close to Titan t%at $i-es Titan its seasons and tides5

4E 64* T%e Eternals create li1e on Titan ? )ar-es

laced on t%e landmass t%at ould later be knon as

olmar El-es in t%e arc%iela$o o1 0aruda 0oliat%s in t%e

$reat subterranean netork o1 ca-erns and tunnels t%at

t%e' call Orlot%a .umans in Olma 7obolds in AGura and

Orcs in A$raria5

4E 65* T%e Eternal #oloc% $i-es t%e $i1t o1

lan$ua$e to t%e sentient races so t%e' could rotect t%e

knoled$e t%e' use to rotect t%emsel-es54E 66* T%e Eternal es%e% $a-e t%e $i1t o1

restoration to t%e sentient races so t%e' could reco-er

t%rou$% rest and t%e use o1 medicine as ell as )ruidism

? t%e abilit' to use lan$ua$e to make a set selection o1

di-ine requests5

4E 665* T%e dar-es o1 olmar 1irst be$in to raid

t%e %umans in Olma and orcs in A$raria5

4E 6* T%e Eternal Is%tar $i-es t%e $i1t o1

Necromanc' ? t%e abilit' to use lan$ua$e to make a set

selection o1 di-ine requests ? to t%e sentient races so

t%e' ma' o-ercome t%eir mortal limitations5

4E 6* T%e Eternal S%emes% is requested b' t%eot%er Eternals to $i-e a $i1t to t%e sentient races o1 Titan

as man' ot%er Eternals %a-e alread' done t%e Eternal

S%emes% states %e %ad alread' $i-en t%em t%e $i1t o1

.elios and su$$ests t%at t%e Eternals


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5E * T%e olmar re-olutionaries o11er to rein1orce

Olmas nort%ern settlements and de1end t%em a$ainst

raiders 1rom olmar in e/c%an$e 1or sanctuar' and

citiGens%i5 at%er t%an a' 1or t%e Olman soldiers

needed to accomlis% t%e task o1 rotectin$ t%e man'

small 1is%in$ and minin$ -illa$es in t%e nort% Olma

acceted t%e dar-es o11er5

5E * T%e olmar re-olutionaries de1eat t%e raidin$dar-es and are $ranted citiGens%i5 T%e Olman nati-es

are so $rate1ul 1or t%eir aid t%at t%e -ast ma


26/43

5E 54* East A$raria strikes a trade a$reement it%

AGura o11erin$ 1is% 1or t%e ne/t decade in e/c%an$e 1or

raid roduction o1 de1enses5

5E 54* AGura builds t%e Standin$ Arm' o1 Breima

1or East A$raria durin$ t%e ar beteen East A$raria and

Dest A$raria5 See t%e :#onuments: entr' 1or East A$raria

1or details5

5E 54* Dest A$raria counter9in-ades East A$raria5A1ter ac%ie-in$ se-eral -ictories t%e in-aders 1rom Dest

A$raria come to Breima ,ass5 ;sin$ t%e Standin$ Arm' o1

Breima to con1use t%e enem' conceal tras and to

ro-ide co-er 1or ambus%es as ell as usin$ t%eir

necromancers to Animate all o1 t%e corses t%e' %ad in

stock Breima destro'ed o-er %al1 o1 t%e in-adin$ 1orces

be1ore t%e in-aders retreated back to Dest A$raria5

5E 5* Se-eral $rous o1 Orlot%an researc%ers

be$in to co-ertl' tra-el to 0aruda in an attemt to 1ind

t%e le$endar' cit' o1 Sebora and disco-er %o t%e ancient

%eroes o1 Titan con-ersed it% t%e Eternals5

5E 5* Seekin$ to in t%e lo-e o1 t%eir eole ando1 t%e citiGens o1 e-er' nation on Titan S'l-ania 1ounds

t%e Bards 0uild5 See t%e :,resti$ious Or$aniGations: entr'

1or S'l-ania 1or details5

5E 5* T%e end o1 t%e second Era remembered as

t%e A$e o1 Con1lict5

6E 4* T%e monsters t%at emer$e 1rom t%e corruted

lands around t%e remains o1 S%emes% be$in to san

muc% 1aster and $ro more acti-e in t%eir attacks on

eole animals and buildin$s around t%eir dens5

6E 46* In li$%t o1 t%eir collecti-e losses o-er t%e

'ears and t%e massi-e increase in monster attacks East

A$raria and Dest A$raria a$ree to cease a$$ressions buttensions remain %i$% beteen t%e to countries5

6E 4* Nort% Olma Sout% Olma S'l-ania and Dest

A$raria


27/43

THE RACES

I1 'ou are $oin$ to use an' o1 t%e sentient races in

'our $ame ot%er t%an %uman eit%er 1or la'er c%aracters

or N,Cs include t%e traits listed belo based on t%e

c%aracters race ot%erise i1 'our are onl' usin$ %umans

as a la'able race it is recommended t%at 'ou do not

include t%e trait listed 1or %umans in t%e table belo5Dar0e/3 E(0e/3 a! Or$/* )ar-es %a-e bulbous

noses and are t'icall' more s%ort and stout t%an t%eir

%uman cousins5 El-es %a-e ointed ears and are t'icall'

more tall and lit%e t%an t%eir %uman cousins5 Orcs are

t'icall' t%e same %ei$%t as %umans but t%e' %a-e s%ort

tusks t%eir skin ran$es in s%ades o1 $re' rat%er t%an

s%ades o1 bron and t%eir e'es %a-e black corneas and

red oran$e 'ello or bron irises5

K%-%(/* T%ese retilian bieds %a-e scales clas

elon$ated snouts s%ar teet% and a tail5 T%e' bear a

stron$ resemblance to t%eir distant cousins t%e

crocodiles5 7obold scales ran$e in color 1rom a ide-ariet' o1 eart%' $reens and brons and are t'icall'

aler alon$ t%e 1ront o1 t%e neck stomac% and under9

side o1 t%e tail t%eir irises ran$e in s%ades o1 blue $reen

and 'ello and t%eir tails are s%ort and stubb'5 7obolds

%a-e an a-era$e %ei$%t o1 423: to 42&: but o1ten aear

s%orter due to t%eir natural osture and t%e' t'icall'

aear t%in and ei$% sli$%tl' less t%an a %uman o1

similar %ei$%t5

G%(a)+/* T%ese 1our9limbed biedal insectoids %a-e

a c%itinous caraace a set o1 1our -esti$ial s%eat%ed

in$s and to lar$e 1eat%er9like antennae5 T%eir c%itin

ran$es in color 1rom s%ades o1 lustrous blues to urles5

T%eir unique aearance laces t%em 1ar 1rom resemblin$

an't%in$ else but beetles s%are t%e closest %'sical

arallels to t%em5 0oliat%s %a-e an a-era$e %ei$%t o1 423:

to 42&: but ei$% nearl' double t%e a-era$e ei$%t o1 asimilarl' siGed %uman5

M*$%!/* Onl' -a$uel' %umanoid #'conids %a-e

no mout%s ears or nose5 T%e' eat t%rou$% t%e t%in %air9

like roots t%at coat t%eir limbs and communicate -ia

teleat%' t%e' smell breat%e and ick u sound t%rou$%

t%e $ills on t%e under9side o1 t%e mus%room9like ca on

t%eir %eads5 T%eir e'es are comletel' %ite it% no

-isible uils or irises t%eir skin ran$es 1rom ale %ite to

dark bron and t%eir cas ran$e 1rom red to bron it%

%ite 1lecks5 #'conids %a-e an a-era$e %ei$%t o1 23: to

2&: ei$% rou$%l' t%e same as a %uman o1 similar

%ei$%t and a -er' in%uman build it% mostl' $aunt1eatures e/cet 1or t%eir 1orearms %ands s%ins and 1eet

%ic% are all e/cetionall' lum5 #'conids do not slee

but eatin$ takes t%em as lon$ as %umans take to slee5

H#"a! skills o1 'our c%oice cost ! E, less 1or eac% rank and t%e' start it% ( ranks instead o1 ! rank5

Dar. Education and Subter1u$e bot% cost ( E, less 1or eac% rank5E(. ,ercetion and A$ilit' bot% cost ( E, less 1or eac% rank5

Or$ Necromanc' and #i$%t bot% cost ( E, less 1or eac% rank5

K%-%( A$ilit' and Subter1u$e cost ( E, less 1or eac% rank5 @our c%oice o1 eit%er A$ilit' or Subter1u$e starts

it% 3 ranks instead o1 ( ranks5 #i$%t starts it% ! rank instead o1 ( ranks cannot be one o1 'our

rimar' attributes and %as a ma/imum o1 4 ranks instead o1 ranks5 T%e result o1 an' Fortitude roll

'ou make to a-oid t%e e11ects o1 in$ested to/ins and diseased 1ood is doubled5

G%(a)+ #i$%t and Education cost ( E, less 1or eac% rank5 @our c%oice o1 eit%er #i$%t or Education starts

it% 3 ranks instead o1 ( ranks5 A$ilit' starts it% ! rank instead o1 ( ranks cannot be one o1 'our

rimar' attributes and %as a ma/imum o1 4 ranks instead o1 ranks5 T%e result o1 an' Acrobatics

roll 'ou make to so1ten a landin$ 1rom a 1all is doubled5

M*$%! T%aumatur$' and Communication bot% cost ( E, less 1or eac% rank5 T%aumatur$' starts it% (

ranks instead o1 " ranks5 Education starts it% ! rank instead o1 ( ranks cannot be one o1 'our

rimar' attributes and %as a ma/imum o1 4 ranks instead o1 ranks5 T%e result o1 an' Endurance

roll 'ou make to a-oid an' 1orm o1 unconsciousness is doubled5


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BESTIARY

T%is section includes e/amles 1or animals and

mobile lants t%at are a natural art o1 t%e ecolo$' on

Titan monsters t%at san 1rom dens and non9la'er

c%aracters o1 e-er' race 9 bot% li-in$ and undead5 T%ese

e/amles are lar$el' meant as a $uideline to make it

easier to create 'our on camai$ns5 T%e 0# s%ould 1eel1ree to c%an$e an' o1 t%e statistics resented in t%is

section comletel' remo-e certain creatures or add in

creatures o1 t%eir on desi$n5

Dit% t%e e/cetion o1 t%e non9la'er c%aracters

none o1 t%e creatures listed are sentient or intelli$ent

enou$% to be used as la'able races 1urt%ermore t%e'

are treated as %a-in$ Communication Education and

Subter1u$e scores o1 "5 I1 some situation ould call 1or

suc% a creature to roll dice 1or one o1 t%ose attributes t%e

0# ma' c%oose to %a-e t%at creature roll one o1 an'

siGed dice or automaticall' 1ail t%e roll5

T%e 1olloin$ is a series o1 traits t%at creatures can%a-e ? t%e' include a descrition o1 t%e interaction

beteen creatures o1 di11erent siGes and a number o1

secial abilities t%at a creature mi$%t %a-e some o1 %ic%

are suernatural5 Creatures ma' %a-e ot%er abilities t%at

are detailed in t%eir entr' but not listed %ere t%e ones

listed %ere are merel' t%e most common abilities5

A))a$2 :;7Creatures it% t%is abilit' can make a

number o1 attacks equal to t%e 1irst number listed it%

t%e same e11ort t%at most creatures onl' make a sin$le

attack meanin$ t%at t%e' can bot% mo-e and make t%at

number o1 attacks alternati-el' t%ose creatures can

send t%eir %ole turn on attackin$ ? in %ic% case t%e'can make a number o1 attacks equal to t%e number listed

in t%e arent%eses5

C%!.#/%!7 D%ene-er a creature a11ected b'

con1usion ould er1orm an action t%e' must make a

,ercetion roll it% one dice and a TN o1 4 i1 t%e roll is

unsuccess1ul it must c%oose some ot%er action to

er1orm =1or e/amle i1 a con1used creature tries to

attack someone but 1ails its ,ercetion roll t%en it ould

%a-e to c%oose to attack someone else or er1orm an

entirel' di11erent action suc% as mo-in$ to a di11erent

location>5 A con1used creature doesn2t %a-e to roll 1or an

action t%at t%e' c%ose in resonse to 1ailin$ a roll5C%!/)r$)7For t%e urose o1 0rale called s%ots

t%is creatures S) is increased b' ! and it $ains a bonus

to suc% attacks equal to its S) additionall' t%ose

attacks deal dama$e as t%ou$% t%e' ere standard

attacks in addition to t%eir normal e11ects5 See t%e SiGeM

entr' on a$e (& 1or details5

Da"ae7D%ene-er one o1 t%ese creatures attacks

ould deal dama$e t%at dama$e is increased b' t%e

listed amount5 I1 t%e -alue listed is a ne$ati-e number

subtract t%at number 1rom t%is creatures dama$e on all

attacks it makes5

D/ea/e7 ;suall' transmitted t%rou$% bites or

e/tended contact5 ;nless ot%erise noted a creature

it% a :disease: trait is immune to its on disease5

Fear 47Creatures it% t%is abilit' strike 1ear into all

t%ose %o itness t%em t%is 1ear is suernatural and it

a11ects all c%aracters equall' ? it isn2t a measure o1 a

c%aracters coura$e5 An' c%aracter t%at sees t%is creature

must a-oid attackin$ t%is creature in combat i1 t%ere areot%er less 1ri$%tenin$ enem' combatants5 Also %ene-er

t%is creature attacks t%e c%aracter %it b' t%e attack %as a

33P c%ance =!9( on !d> t%at t%e' must run aa' 1rom

t%is creature t%e 1irst c%ance t%e' $et5

Fear 57T%is abilit' 1unctions e/actl' as t%e :Fear !:

abilit' e/cet t%at someone attacked b' a creature it%

t%is abilit' %as a P c%ance =!94 on !d> t%at t%e' must

run aa' 1rom t%e attacker t%e 1irst c%ance t%e' $et5

P%/%!7D%ene-er t%is creature is bitten it deli-ers

an in$ested to/in to t%e attacker t%at %as an immediate

e11ect5 T%e to/in usuall' mimics t%e e11ect o1 certain

#edicine items5 A TN ma' be included in t%e entr'5Ree!era)%!7Creatures it% re$eneration can %eal

criled se-ered or ot%erise destro'ed limbs o-er time

it deli-ers an in


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30/43

BEAST3 HEAVY

A0ILIT@ #I0.T ,ECE,TION

)4 =!> )!" =4> )8 =3>

S>e7Coelodonta =0> Ele%ant =0> .iootamus =L>

Indricot%erium =0> #ammot% =0> #astodon =0>%inoceros =L>5

L%$a)%!/7uadrued5

M%0e"e!)7Land ? 5

S2((/7Encumbrance 5 Endurance 35 i$ilance 45 .al-es

result o1 Acrobatics rolls made to so1ten t%eir landin$

a1ter 1allin$5

Na)#ra( Ha-)a)7Coelodonta =Arctic> Ele%ant =Troical>

.iootamus =Troical> Indricot%erium =Troical>

#ammot% =Arctic> #astodon =Arctic> %inoceros

=Troical>5

S,e$a( :E(e,+a!)3 H,,%,%)a"#/;7Tou$% !5

S,e$a( :C%e(%%!)a3 I!r$%)+er#"3 Ma""%)+3

Ma/)%%!3 R+!%$er%/;7Tou$% (5

S,e$a( :E(e,+a!)3 Ma""%)+3 Ma/)%%!;7)ama$e (5

S,e$a( :C%e(%%!)a3 H,,%,%)a"#/3 R+!%$er%/;7

)ama$e !5

BEAST3 LIGHT


)4 =!> )!" =4> )8 =3>

S>e7Boar =#> 0oat =S> Ibe/ =S> ,i$ =S> Tair =S> S%ee

=S> Dart%o$ =S>5L%$a)%!/7uadrued5

M%0e"e!)7Land ? 45

S2((/7Endurance 35 Fortitude 35 i$ilance (5 .al-es result

o1 Acrobatics rolls made to so1ten t%eir landin$ a1ter

1allin$5

Na)#ra( Ha-)a)7Boar =Troical> 0oat =Temerate> Ibe/

=Temerate> ,i$ =Temerate> Tair =Troical> S%ee

=Temerate> Dart%o$ =Troical>5

S,e$a( :B%ar3 War)+%;7Tou$% !5

S,e$a( :I-e Emu =#> 7ii =T> Ostric% =#>

,en$uin =T> %ea =S> Titanis =L>5L%$a)%!/7Bied5

M%0e"e!)7Land ? ! =,en$uin> Land ? =Cassoar'

7ii> Land ? H =Emu Ostric% %ea Titanis> Sim ? 3

=,en$uin>5

S2((/7#elee Attack (5 Na-i$ation 35 i$ilance 35

Na)#ra( Ha-)a)7Cassoar' =Troical> Emu =Troical>

7ii =Troical> Ostric% =Troical> ,en$uin =Arctic> %ea

=Troical> Titanis =Troical>5

BOVINE


)4 =!> )!" =4> )8 =3>

S>e7Auroc% =0> Bison =L> Bu11alo =L> Cattle =L> O/ =L>

@ak =L>5

L%$a)%!/7uadrued5

M%0e"e!)7Land ? 5

S2((/7Encumbrance 5 Endurance 35 i$ilance 45 .al-es


a1ter 1allin$5

Na)#ra( Ha-)a)7Auroc% =Temerate> Bison =Troical>

Bu11alo =Temerate> Cattle =Temerate> O/ =Troical> 'ak

=Arctic>5S,e$a( :A#r%$+3 B/%!3 O ) =(> ) =(>

S>e7Cou$ar =#> Lion =#> Ocelot =S> Ti$er =#> Smilodon

=L>5

L%$a)%!/7uadrued5

M%0e"e!)7Land ? H5

S2((/7)od$e (5 #elee Attack 35 Stealt% 35

Na)#ra( Ha-)a)7Cou$ar =Temerate> Lion =Troical>

Ocelot =Troical> Ti$er =Temerate> Smilodon =Troical>5

S,e$a(7)ama$e !5


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HOUND


)8 =3> )8 =3> ) =(>

S>e7Co'ote =S> Fo/ =T> .'aenodon =L> .'ena =S> +ackal

=S> Dol1 =#>5L%$a)%!/7uadrued5

M%0e"e!)7Land ? 5

S2((/7)od$e (5 #elee Attack 35 Stealt% (5

Na)#ra( Ha-)a)7Co'ote =Troical>

Fo/ =Temerate> .'aenodon =Troical> .'ena =Troical>

+ackal =Troical> Dol1 =Arctic>5

S,e$a(7)ama$e !5

LIZARD


)!( => ) =(> )8 =3>

S>e7Alli$ator =#9L> Crocodile =#9L> )einosuc%us =0>

#onitor =S>5

L%$a)%!/7uadrued =Tail>5

M%0e"e!)7Land ? 3 Sim ? 5

S2((/7At%letics (5 Stealt% (5 .al-es result o1 At%letics rolls

made to climb5 )oubles result o1 At%letics rolls made to

sim5

Na)#ra( Ha-)a)7Alli$ator =Troical> Crocodile =Troical>

)einosuc%us =Troical> #onitor =Troical>5

S,e$a( :A((a)%r3 Cr%$%(e;7)ama$e (5

Tou$% !5S,e$a( :De!%/#$+#/;7)ama$e (5 Tou$% (5

S,e$a( :M%!)%r;7)ama$e !5

SNAKE


)8 =3> )8 =3> ) =(>

S>e7Adder =T> Anaconda =L> Boa =#> Cobra =T> ,'t%on

=S> ier =T>5

L%$a)%!/7Serentine5

M%0e"e!)7Land ? 3 Climb ? 3 Sim ? 35

S2((/7Initiati-e 35 #elee Attack 5 Stealt% 45 .al-es

results o1 Acrobatics rolls5

Na)#ra( Ha-)a)7Adder =Troical> Anaconda =Troical>

Boa =Troical> Cobra =Troical> ,'t%on =Troical> ier

=Troical>5

S,e$a( :A!a$%!a3 B%a3 P*)+%!;7Constrict5

S,e$a( :Aer3 C%-ra3 V,er;7Bite ? enom =Bane (

doses>5

STEED


)4 =!> )8 =3> )!" =4>

S>e7Anteloe =#> )eer =#> )onke' =#> Elk =#>

0aGelle =S> .orse =L> #e$aloceros =0> #oose =L> ,on'=#>5

L%$a)%!/7uadrued5

M%0e"e!)7Land ? H5

S2((/7)od$e 35 Encumbrance 35 Initiati-e (5 i$ilance 35

.al-es result o1 Acrobatics rolls made to so1ten t%eir

landin$ a1ter 1allin$5

Na)#ra( Ha-)a)7Anteloe =Troical> )eer =Temerate>

)onke' =Temerate> Elk =Arctic> 0aGelle =Troical> .orse

=Temerate> #e$aloceros =Arctic> #oose =Arctic> ,on'

=Temerate>5

SWARM


)8 =3> )4 =!> )!( =>

S>e7Treated as t%e same siGe as t%e creature t%at is

attackin$ or attacked b' t%e sarm5

L%$a)%!/7Onl' one location ? Bod'5

M%0e"e!) :Ce!),ee3 Ra)3 S$%r,%!3 S,er;7Land ?

Climb ? 35

M%0e"e!) :Ba)3 M%/=#)%3 Wa/,;7Land ? " Climb ? "

Fl' ? Sim ? "5

M%0e"e!) :Pra!+a;7Land ? " Climb ? " Sim ? 5S2((/7Initiati-e 5 i$ilance 5

S,e$a(7Attacks made b' sarms a$ainst creatures it%in

t%eir area and attacks made a$ainst sarms b' creatures

it%in t%e sarm automaticall' %it and can2t score critical

%its5 I$nores dama$e reduction $ranted b' armor5

Immune to iercin$ eaons5 Takes double dama$e 1rom

element9based dama$e5

S,e$a( :Ce!),ee3 S$%r,%!3 S,er;7enom =0#s

c%oice o1 Bane or TranquiliGer usuall' ( doses>5

S,e$a( :Ba)3 M%/=#)%3 Ra);7)isease =0#s c%oice

e/amle disease* in1ected creatures make a TN

Fortitude roll e-er' da' 1ailure causes a 9! Endurancescore enalt' multile 1ailures increase t%e enalt' i1

t%e creatures Endurance score is " 1ailure causes a 9!

#i$%t score enalt' instead t%ree consecuti-e success1ul

Fortitude rolls cure t%e disease>5

Na)#ra( Ha-)a)7Troical5

O)+er7Sarms t'icall' i$nore ot%er creatures unless a

creature enters t%e sarm t%en t%e sarm ill o1ten

acti-el' attack and c%ase t%at creature5


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33/43

HIPPOGRIFF


)8 =3> )8 =3> )!( =>

S>e7Lar$e5

L%$a)%!/7)8 =! ? .ead ( ? i$%t Front Le$ 3 ? Le1tFront Le$ 4 ? Torso ? i$%t Back Le$ ? Le1t Back Le$

H ? i$%t Din$ 8 ? Le1t Din$>5

M%0e"e!)7Land ? Fl' ? !"5

S2((/7)od$e (5 Initiati-e (5 #elee Attack (5 i$ilance 5

Na)#ra( Ha-)a)7Temerate5

De/$r,)%!7A %io$ri11 is a steed it% t%e %ead and

in$s o1 a %ak5

ICHNEUMON


)!( => ) =(> ) =(>

S>e7#edium5

L%$a)%!/7)!" =! ? First Le$ ( ? Second Le$ 3 ? T%ird

Le$ 4 ? Fourt% Le$ ? Fi1t% Le$ ? Si/t% Le$ H ? .ead

8 ? T%ora/ & ? Abdomen !" ? Tail>5

M%0e"e!)7Land ? !" Climb ? 5

S2((/7)od$e 4 Initiati-e #elee Attack 5 Can use

A$ilit' 1or Initiati-e and #elee Attack rolls5


S,e$a(7Attack 3 =8>5 Tou$% (5 T%e ic%neumon is immune

to 1ear in%aled to/ins and in5 Constrict5 Tou$% ! =.ead ? Tou$% >5

De/$r,)%!7Squid9like in aearance krakens are t%e

lar$est secies o1 ce%alood5 T%e' e/clusi-el' %unt t%e

lar$est re' t%e' can and occasionall' attack s%is5

MANTICORE


)8 =3> )!" =4> ) =(>

S>e7Lar$e5

L%$a)%!/7)!" =! ? .ead ( ? i$%t Front Le$ 3 ? Le1tFront Le$ 4 ? Torso ? i$%t Back Le$ ? Le1t Back Le$

H ? i$%t Din$ 8 ? Le1t Din$ & ? Tail !" 9 eroll>5

M%0e"e!)7Land ? H Fl' ? H5

S2((/7)od$e 35 #elee Attack 35 Stealt% 35


S,e$a(7Barbed Tail ? enom =Bane>5 )ama$e !5

De/$r,)%!7 Like a lion it% a s%orter 1ace a manticore

%as bat9like in$s and a tail tied it% to/in91illed quills5

PHOENIX


)!" =4> ) =(> )!( =>

S>e70iant5

L%$a)%!/7A-en5

M%0e"e!)7Land ? 3 Fl' ? ("5

S2((/7#elee Attack 35 Na-i$ation 5 i$ilance 5 Carr'

caacit' is %al-ed relati-e to its siGe5

Na)#ra( Ha-)a)7olcanic5

S,e$a(7) (" a$ainst %eat9based dama$e5

De/$r,)%!7 A %oeni/ is a bird o1 aradise it% 'ello

oran$e red and urle 1eat%ers5 T%e %oeni/ crumbles

to as%es %en it dies lea-in$ be%ind e$$s i1 it %adreac%ed maturit' ? t%e older it is t%e more e$$s it lea-es5

PLANT3 MANTRAP


)4 =!> )!( => )4 =!>

S>e7Lar$e5

L%$a)%!/7)4 =! ? #a (93 ? Stalk 4 9 Trunk>5

M%0e"e!)7T%e mantra can2t mo-e 1rom t%e osition

%ere it is rooted5

S2((/7Endurance Fortitude Stealt% 3 =+un$le>5

)oubles result o1 Fortitude rolls a$ainst diseases in$ested

to/ins and in%aled to/ins5 Can use #i$%t 1or Stealt% rolls

made to blend into a 5 )ama$e (5 Tou$% 35

De/$r,)%!7 A mantra is a 1l'tra9like lant lar$e enou$%

to sallo a erson %ole5


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PLANT3 SPRIGGAN


) =(> )!( => ) =(>

S>e7Fine5

L%$a)%!/7) =! ? To i$%t Limb ( ? To Le1t Limb 394 ?Bod' ? Bottom i$%t Limb ? Bottom Le1t Limb>5

M%0e"e!)7Land ? Climb ? Sim ? 45

S2((/7Acrobatics 5 Endurance 35 Fortitude 35 )oubles


a1ter 1allin$5 .al-es result o1 Fortitude rolls a$ainst

in$ested to/ins5

S,e$a(7Constrict5 e$eneration5 Immune to in%aled

to/ins and in )8 =3> )!( =>

S>e7Colossal5

L%$a)%!/7A-en5M%0e"e!)7Land ? Fl' ? ("5

S2((/7Encumbrance 35 #elee Attack 35 Na-i$ation 5

i$ilance 5


De/$r,)%!7 T%is massi-e bird o1 re' closel' resembles a

bearded -ulture t%ou$% its %ite and li$%t9$re' 1eat%ers

%el it mimic a cloud5

SPHINX


)!" =4> )8 =3> )!" =4>

S>e7#edium5

L%$a)%!/7)8 =! ? .ead ( ? i$%t Front Le$ 3 ? Le1t

Front Le$ 4 ? Torso ? i$%t Back Le$ ? Le1t Back Le$

H ? i$%t Din$ 8 ? Le1t Din$>5

M%0e"e!)7Land ? H Fl' ? H5

S2((/7)od$e 35 #elee Attack 35 Stealt% 35 i$ilance 3


De/$r,)%!7 A s%in/ %as a -er' cou$ar9like aearance

but it% ol9like in$s and a mane o1 1eat%ers5 A s%in/

can rotate its %ead as muc% as (H" de$rees5

THYSANURID


)!" =4> )!" =4> )4 =!>

S>e7Carni-orous =S> .erbi-orous =#> #etallo-orous =S>

Terra-orous =L>5

L%$a)%!/7)!( =! ? First Le$ ( ? Second Le$ 3 ? T%ird

Le$ 4 ? Fourt% Le$ ? Fi1t% Le$ ? Si/t% Le$ H ? .ead

89!" ? T%ora/ !!9!( 9 Abdomen>5

M%0e"e!)7Land ? Burro ? ! Sim ? "5

S2((/7Endurance 35 Stealt% 5 .al-es result o1 Acrobatics

rolls5


S,e$a(7)ama$e =9(>5 Tou$% !5 T%e t%'sanurids sali-a is

e/traordinaril' corrosi-e to t%e t'e o1 material it eats

causin$ its bite to deal an additional acid9based dama$e

to t%at material5

De/$r,)%!7 T%'sanurids look like lar$er -ersions o1 t%e

sil-er1is% insect but t%e carni-orous -ariet' %as $loss'

black c%itin t%e %erbi-ores are a mottled bron9$reen

t%e metallo-ores are a metallic red and t%e terra-ores

are dull $re'5


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WARG


) =(> )!" =4> ) =(>

S>e7Lar$e5

L%$a)%!/7uadrued5M%0e"e!)7Land ? 5

S2((/7)od$e 35 #elee Attack 45


S,e$a(7)ama$e (5

De/$r,)%!7Also called dire ol-es ar$s look like a

%al19breed beteen a ol1 and a bear5

ZARATAN


)4 =!> )!( => )4 =!>

S>e7Colossal5

L%$a)%!/7uadrued5

M%0e"e!)7Land ? !5

S2((/7Encumbrance Endurance Fortitude

Na-i$ation 5


S,e$a(7Tou$% =Torso ? Tou$% ">5 T%e Garatan can

retract its %ead and limbs into its s%ell makin$ its torso

t%e onl' location o1 its bod' t%at can be %it5 T%e Garatan is

immune to all to/ins ? be t%e' in$ested in )4 =!> )4 =!>

S>e7Small5


M%0e"e!)7Land ? H Climb ? H5

S2((/7At%letics 5 Stealt% 5

S,e$a(7Attack ( =3>5 )ama$e =9!>5 Fear !5

De/$r,)%!7 A $ibberlin$ is an amor%ous blob o1 1les%

it% countless mout%s and black orb9like rimiti-e e'es

on its sur1ace5

ABERRATION3 GORGON


)8 =3> ) =(> )!( =>

S>e7#edium5


M%0e"e!)7Land ? " Climb ? " Fl' ? 5

S2((/7)od$e 35 Initiati-e 35 i$ilance 5

S,e$a(7Attack ( =3>5 Bite ? enom =Con1usion 1or ! round

and roll !d !9( R Bane 394 R Sedati-e 9 R

TranquiliGer>5 Fear (5 Tou$% (5

De/$r,)%!7 A $or$on is a s%erical creature t%at 1loatst%rou$% t%e air %as a sin$le massi-e comound9e'e and

%as

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