JEDI KNIGHTS
Table of Contents
Character Creation 3
Attributes 5
Skills 9
Species 15
Advantages 20
Merits & Flaws 23
The Force 26
Equipment 33
The following Rules and Character creation are based on White Wolf’s Storyteller’s system for the New World of Darkness. The
rules have been modified to allow for storytelling in the Star Wars universe. What follows is an abbreviated list of Rules and
character creation. More in depth descriptions and information can be found in the New World of Darkness core book.
Character Creation
1. Choose your background. This includes 4. Select your Skill Specialties. These are
your character concepts. Use a short two or your character’s focused areas of expertise.
three word description. For example rouge Take three Skill Specialties of your choice.
jedi, ambitious storm trooper, or happy, go- You can assign each how you like, whether
lucky transport captain. you assign one to three separate skills, all
Choose your character’s affiliation. A three in a single skill or any combination.
character is often judged by the company There is no limit to how many Skill
they keep, even if subconsciously. specialties can be assigned to a single Skill.
For more information, see the Skills section.
2. Select your Attributes. These are your
character’s innate capabilities. Prioritize the 5. Add Species modifiers, if applicable.
three categories (5/4/3). Your character
begins with one dot in each Attribute 6. Determine your advantages. These are traits
automatically, these are already filled in on derived from you character’s Attributes as
the character sheet. Dots spent now are in follows:
addition to those beginning dots. The fifth ● Defense (the lowest of Dexterity or Wits)
dot in any Attribute costs two dots. ● Health (Stamina + Size)
For more information on individual ● Initiative (Dexterity + Composure)
Attributes, see the Attributes section. ● Morality (7 for starting characters)
● Size (5 for most humans)
3. Select your Skills. Skills are your ● Speed (Strength + Dexterity +5)
character’s learned capabilities. Prioritize ● Willpower (Resolve + Composure)
the three categories (11/7/4). The fifth dot in ● Virtue/Vice (choose one of each)
any Skill costs two dots. For more
information on individual Skills, see the
Skills section. Virtues and Vices
Virtues: Charity, Faith, Fortitude ,Hope,
Justice, Prudence, Temperance
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Attributes
People have the inherent ability to act, behave
and think. We can perform action and have Attribute Dots
intuitive talents such as running, theorizing and
persuading others. So does you character. Your Attributes are rated 1 to 5 for ordinary people,
basic, fundamental capabilities are represented and each score suggests the degree of your
with Attributes. Attributes are the foundation on character’s raw capability in that area.
which all off you character’s actions are based. Dots Talent
These traits are classified into three categories – ● Poor. Unexercised, unpracticed or inept.
Mental, Physical and Social – and are rolled to ●● Average. The result of occasional
see how well your character accomplishes efforts effort, or application.
in the game. ●●● Good. Regular practice or effort, or
naturally talented.
Use Mental Physical Social ●●●● Exceptional. Frequently applied, tested
Power Intelligence Strength Presence and honed, or naturally gifted.
Finesse Wits Dexterity Manipulation ●●●●● Outstanding. The peak of normal
Resistance Resolve Stamina Composure human capability. Continuously
exercised or naturally blessed.
Power is the degree of effect that your character
has on others and your surroundings. Normally, it’s not possible for a character to have
Intelligence, Strength and Presence apply when zero dots in an Attribute. That suggests the
your character is trying to force themselves on absolute vacancy of any capability in the trait in
their environment. question. Now, a person could be physically,
mentally or socially disabled or crippled. Those
Finesse in the measure of your character’s conditions are reflected with Flaws (see flaws),
capacity to interact with the world and influence however, not through zero rated Attributes.
others. Wits, Dexterity and Manipulation apply Just about the only instance in which an
when your character tries to anticipate and react Attribute can be reduced to zero (and usually
to their environment, and to coordinate with temporarily) is by supernatural means. In these
others. cases, no roll can be made at all whenever the
Attribute in question would normally be in
Resistance indicates how well your character question. For example, if your character is
copes with influences form both without and afflicted with a total loss of bodily control (zero
within that might affect him adversely. Resolve, Dexterity), you make no rolls for any situation that
Stamina and Composure apply when your calls for Dexterity in a dice pool, even if you have
character responds to coercion, injury and dots in a pertinent Skill or has access to tools that
influence. Resolve test your ability to resist would be helpful. Your Character can’t even hope
efforts to direct your mind. Stamina tests your to aim a blaster or direct his movements. In
ability to shrug off physical trauma and essence the action fails outright.
Composure helps you recover from horrifying
experience or social tension and still remain in
control. Attribute Descriptions
The following is a brief description of what
each Attribute entails. Some task rely on your
character’s Attribute dots alone and these traits
are rolled or even combined to determine how
well you’re the tasks are performed. Such feats
are typically ones that any unimpaired person
can perform, such as holding one’s breathe or
lifting objects, and don’t require any training or
expertise. Almost all other actions that
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characters can perform involve a combination of Sometimes subtle or instantaneous actions occur
an Attribute and a Skill. around your character, testing your powers of
observation. Maybe you go oblivious to them.
Mental Attributes Alternatively a single unusual event in you
presence may or may not be recognized. The
Intelligence: Intelligence is the raw power of the Storyteller typically knows when something
mind, its cognitive capacity, the inherent unusual or out of place has occurred in your
capability to digest, comprehend and remember character’s vicinity and may call for a reflexive
information – and to learn more. Intelligence is Perception roll for your character to recognize it.
a direct measure of how smart you character is. Perception simply checks to see if your character
You may be dull minded or have narrow vision. instinctually notices what’s going on.
You may be book smart, or you may simply be
able to grasp concepts, interpret situations and Reaction to Surprise
solve problems quickly.
Dice pool: Wits + Composure
Memorizing and Remembering Action: Reflexive
Dice pool: Wits + Composure or a relevant Another person seeks to turn your character’s
Skill in place of Composure. mind to her way of thinking, or tries to get
Action: Reflexive you to do something for her, possible
through debate, intimidation or threats. The
action is probably a contested effort against
someone else’s Wits, intelligence, Presence,
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or Manipulation based roll. Whoever gets around holding and wearing day to day. Your
the most successes wins. If successes rolled character can realistically carry/tote 25
in a contested coercion attempt tie, the pounds/dot of Strength without penalty. If he
subject maintains his own will and does not attempts to carry more, every action involving
break down. physical exertion incurs and automatic -1 penalty
for every 25 pounds in excess gear you have and
reduces your speed by one.
Physical Attributes
Strength Feat Lift
Strength: Strength represents physical might,
sheer bodily power. The capacity to lift objects, 1 Lift a chair 40 lbs.
move items, hit things and people and do 2 Lift a large dog 100 lbs.
damage. Strength is a measure of muscle. 3 Lift a public mailbox 250 lbs.
4 Lift a wooden crate 400 lbs.
Strength along with Dexterity is a factor in 5 Lift a coffin 650 lbs.
determining your character’s speed. Strength is 6 Lift a refrigerator 800 lbs.
also added to Brawl or Weaponry attacks to 7 Overturn a small car 900 lbs.
determine the amount of harm you character 8 Lift a motorcycle 1000 lbs.
inflicts in combat. 9 Overturn a mid-sized car 1200 lbs.
10 Lift a large tree trunk 1500 lbs.
Lifting/Moving Objects 11 Overturn a full-sized car 2000 lbs.
12 Lift a wrecking ball 3000 lbs.
Dice pool: Strength (+ Stamina) 13 Overturn a station wagon 4000 lbs.
Action: Instant 14 Overturn a van 5000 lbs.
15 Overturn a truck 6000 lbs.
Lifting and moving objects involve brute force;
might over matter. In some cases, however, Dexterity: Dexterity represents your quickness,
Stamina plays a part. Power alone doesn’t have response time, and delicate touch. Dexterity
an effect, but power combined with endurance to indicates how quickly and with how much
apply to it does. finesse your character responds to the physical
world. While a high Wits helps your character
All people can accomplish feats of strength, spot trouble, a high Dexterity helps your
depending on muscle mass. Working together, character respond to it, whether a counteraction
people can combine their might to accomplish or simply to get the hell out of the way.
tasks. Add all participants’ Strength scores and Dexterity also helps with hand-eye coordination.
refer to the chart below to gauge what can be
moved just by spending and action (no Strength Dexterity along with Strength is a factor in
roll is necessary). To exceed this limit, a determining your character’s speed. Dexterity is
Strength + Stamina roll is required, with also combined with Composure to determine
successes added to your character’s strength your characters Initiative in combat.
score to see what kind of task you can
accomplish in that action. In a group effort to Defense
move something really heavy, a Strength +
Stamina roll is made for each supporting Derived Traits: Dexterit or Wits
participant. Successes are added to the primary Action: Reflexive
participant’s Strength roll as bonus dice.
The lowest of your character’s Dexterity or Wits
If you character’s modified Strength total determines your Defense rating, which is
exceeds that required to lift an object, it can be subtracted from incoming Brawl, Weaponry and
relocated as desire. It your Strength total throwing attacks.
matches that required, you can move the object
about a yard. Stamina: Stamina represents your character’s
sturdiness, steadfastness and sheer physical
The chart indicates how much your character can resilience. Stamina is a measure of how tough
lift, but that amount represents a focused, one- your character is. It indicates how far you can
time act. That weight isn’t what he can walk push your body and how much physical abuse
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you can endure. Stamina, along with size is use your will on others by being socially aggressive
to determine your character’s Health dots. or powerful.
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Skills
Your character’s Attributes measures their innate involving a Skill Specialty gain a +1 modifier
physical, mental and social qualities. The over and above any other situational modifiers.
different ways your character applies those
Attributes are determined by your Skills. Your You are limited only by your imagination when
character’s Skills represent the education and devising your character’s Skill Specialties,
training you’ve acquired over your life and are a although your focus should be fairly specific.
reflection of your origins and interests. Skills Each skill listed in this section have a number of
can be acquired in any number of ways from suggested Specialties to give you an idea of
institutionalized learning to hard, hands-on possibilities.
experience.
Skill Tasks
Like Attributes, Skills are broken down into
three general categories: Mental, Physical and If a Skill represents a particular body of
Social. A character’s initial Skills are purchased knowledge or training, a Skill task describes a
during character creation and are prioritized in a specific application of the Skill in question.
similar manner, with 11 points for primary, 7 Skill tasks combine an applicable Attribute with
points for secondary and 4 points for tertiary the Skills, plus any relevant equipment
Skills. Skills can be increased further with the modifiers. Many Skills in this section have one
use of experience points. (When experience or more skill tasks associated with them that
points can be spent is at the discretion of the suggest different ways the traits can be applied in
Storyteller.) various situations.
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Specialties: Anthropology, Art, English, History, Crafts: Crafts represents a character’s training
Law, Intergalactic Law, Religion, Research or experience in creating works of physical art or
construction with his hands, from painting to
Research speeder engines to classical sculpture.
Characters possessing this skill have the
Dice pool: Intelligence + Academics + knowledge, but not necessarily the tools or
equipment facilities to make use of their capabilities.
Action: Extended (3 – 10 successes, each roll Crafting a piece of art or creating something is
represents 30 minutes of research) almost always an extended roll, with the length
Suggested Equipment: Library card (+1), of time and number of successes determined by
Internet connection (+1), access to a university the complexity of the piece. The Storyteller has
library (+2), access to a government databases the final say on the amount of time or number of
(+3) successes required.
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Examining a Crime Scene Specialties: Bribery, Elections, Intergalactic,
Dice pool: Wits + Investigation + equipment Planetary, Federal, State, Local
Action: Extended (3 – 10 successes; one roll
equals 10 minutes of activity) Science: This skill represents your character’s
Suggested Equipment: Forensic kit (+1), understanding of the physical and natural
surveillance gear (+1), unrestricted access to a sciences: biology, chemistry, meteorology, and
scene (+2), access to government databases (+3) physics. Science is useful not only for
understanding how the world works, but it helps
Solving Enigmas character’s make the most of the resources at
hand to achieve their goals.
Dice pool: Intelligence + Investigation +
equipment Specialties: Biology, Chemistry, Meteorology,
Action: Extended (3 – 10 successes; one roll Quantum Physics, Astronomy
equals one hour of activity)
Suggested Equipment: Internet access (+1), Technology: Technology represents a
code deciphering computer (+2), Extensive character’s ability to use, interact with, build and
reference library (+2), extensive library repair the variety of technological items, such as
dedicated to the specific subject (+3) starships, droids, artificial intelligence and a
variety of equipment. A low level in this Skill (1
Medicine: The Medicine Skill reflects a or 2) allows a character to use the available
character’s training and expertise in human or technology in its most basic capacity, while a
alien physiology and how to treat injuries and high level (3+) allows a deeper understanding of
illness. The trait represents knowledge of human how the technology functions and allows the
and alien anatomy and basic medical treatments. user to “play” the technology like a virtuoso
Characters with a low level in this Skill (1 or 2) performer plays an instrument as well as the
often possess only a rudimentary first-aid ability to build and repair.
training, while characters with high levels (3+)
are equivalent to physicians or surgeons. Specialties: Artificial Intelligence , Starship
engine designer, Hyperdrive mechanic, Droid
Specialties: Emergency Care, Pathology, repair, Droid programming
Pharmaceuticals, Physical Therapy, Surgery
Politics: Characters possessing this Skill are not Athletics: Athletics encompasses a broad
only familiar with the way the political process category of physical training, from rock climbing
works, they’re experienced with bureaucracies to kayaking to professional sports. The Athletics
and know exactly who to call in a given situation Skill can be applied to any action that requires
to get something done. Your character keeps prolonged exertion or that demands considerable
track of who’s in power and how they got there, agility or hand-eye coordination.
along with their potential rivals. You have a
grasp of the issues of the moment and how they Specialties: Acrobatics, Climbing, Long
affect the political process, and whose palm to distance running, Sprinting, Swimming,
grease. Throwing, Bantha wrangling, Climbing.
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Dice pool: Strength + Athletics + equipment opponent, where to hit for maximum effect and
Action: Instant or Extended (one success is how to defend from attack. Characters with
required per 10 feet of height; in and extended several dots are familiar with multiply
task, each roll represents one minute of techniques of unarmed combat. Expertise in
climbing) such techniques is represented in the fighting
Suggested Equipment: Rope (+1), Climbing style merit.
cleats (+1), Grappling hook (+2), piton and
hammer (+3) Brawl is added to your character’s Strength to
battle people in unarmed combat.
Foot Chase
Specialties: Blocking, boxing, Dirty Tricks,
Dice pool: Stamina + Athletics + equipment Grappling, Kung Fu, Throws
versus Dexterity + Athletics + equipment
Action: Extended and contested (each roll Suggested Equipment: Roll of quarters (+1),
represents one turn of running) brass knuckles (+1), sap gloves (+1)
Suggested Equipment: Athletic shoes (+1),
Adrenaline Booster (+1 to +3) Larceny: Larceny is a broad base Skill that
covers everything from picking locks to
The number of successes required for the quarry concealing goods and everything in between.
is equal to the pursuer’s Speed. Most characters learn this Skill the hard way, by
committing crimes, but some character’s such as
The number of successes required for a pursuer government agents or military personnel receive
is that equal to or greater than the current number formal training in by-passing security systems
that the quarry has obtained. and stealing valuable assets.
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Suggested Equipment: Crowded area (+1), Social Skills
few possible observers (+1), Timely distraction
(+1 to +3), partner to pass an item onto (+2) Animal Ken: Anticipating and understanding
the human emotion is one thing, but being able
Piloting: The Piloting Skill allows your to interpret and recognize the behavior of
character to operate a craft under difficult or animals is something else entirely. Your
dangerous conditions. You don’t need this Skill character intuitively grasps or has been trained to
simply to pilot a simple transport craft. It’s safe read animals to know how they react to
to assume that in modern society that most situations. This Skill also involves innately
individuals are familiar with basic transports and understanding how the animal mind operates,
basic piloting rules. and what might appease or enrage beasts. The
knack often coincides with a respect for animals.
Specialties: Speeder pilot, Star cruiser pilot,
Pursuit, Fighter pilot Specialties: Animal needs, Imminent attack,
Specific kind of animal, Training
Stealth: Stealth represents a characters
experience or training in avoiding notice, Empathy: This skill represents your character’s
whether by moving silently, making use of cover intuition for reading peoples emotions. Empathy
or blending into a crowd. also involves the capacity to understand other
people’s views and perspectives, whether your
Specialties: Camouflage, Crowds, Moving in character agrees with those positions or not.
Darkness, Moving in woods
Specialties: Emotion, Lies, Motives,
Shadowing personalities
Dice pool: Wits + Stealth + Expression: Expression represents your
equipment(shadow) versus Wits + Composure+ character’s experience or training in the art of
equipment (subject) communication, both to entertain and inform.
Action: Contested This skill covers both verbal and written words
Suggested Equipment: For shadow: Athletic as well as other forms of entertainment. It
shoes (+1), non-descript clothes, small represents everything poetry to creative writing,
binoculars (+2), Additional shadowers (+3), For to acting, to music, to dance. Used well,
Subject: Wears gaudy clothes (+1 to +3), tipped expression can sway others’ opinions or even
off (+4) hold audiences captive.
Survival: Survival represents your character’s Specialties: Dance, Drama, Exposes, Musical
experience or training living off the environment. instrument, Speeches
You know where to find food and shelter, and
how to endure harsh elemental conditions. Intimidation: Intimidation is the art and
technique of persuading others through the use
Specialties: Foraging, navigation, Meteorology, of fear. Your character can intimidate someone
Shelter through the use of Brute force, through more
subtle means such as verbal threats, or simply
Weaponry: The Weaponry Skill represents body language. It can be use to get other people
your characters experience or training in fighting to back co-operate, back down or even share
with everything from beer bottles to pipes, to information they wouldn’t otherwise share.
knives to swords. While formal training in
uncommon, any character who has grown up on Specialties: Bluster, Physical threats, Stare-
the streets or spent a lot of time in seedy cantinas down, torture, veiled threats, Interrogation.
has had ample opportunity to learn this Skill.
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Dice pool: Wits + Intimidation + equipment Seduction
(interrogator) versus Stamina + Resolve (subject)
Action: Extended and Contested (the task Dice pool: Presence + Persuasion +
involves a number of successes equal to the equipment or Manipulation + Persuasion +
subjects Willpower) equipment (seducer) versus Wits + Composure +
Suggested Equipment: For interrogator: Law equipment (subject)
enforcement or government credentials (+1), Action: Contested and/or extended (the
interrogation room (+1), Torture implements extended and contested part of the task requires a
(+2), interrogation drugs (+3), For Subject: number of successes equal to double the
Airtight alibi (+3), important cause (+4) Seducer’s Presence or double the subject’s
resolve; one roll equals 10 minutes of banter)
Interrogation involves wearing down a subject’s Suggested Equipment: For Seducer: Alluring
resistance until he or she is incapable of clothes (+1), appealing perfume or cologne (+1),
concealing information. It’s and extended and and offered drink (+1), suggestive physical
contested process. The number each participant contact (+2), For Subject: Significant other (+1
seeks is equal to his opponents Willpower dots. to +3), bad mood (+1)
The winner breaks the opponents will to
continue asking questions or to resist any longer. Socialize: Socialize represents your character’s
ability to interact with others in a variety of
Persuasion: Persuasion is the art of inspiring or situations, from talking people up at bars to
changing minds through logic, charm or sheer, comporting yourself at state dinners. This Skill
glib fast-talking. Though it can be taught to represents equal parts gregariousness, sensitivity,
varying degrees of success, most characters with etiquette and custom. Knowing how to make
the Skill possess a natural talent and have honed friends is no less important than knowing how to
it through years of trial and error, practicing their treat guest in a formal situation.
delivery until it rolls effortlessly off the tongue.
Persuasion is the Skill of convincing others by Specialties: bar Hopping, Dress Balls, Formal
force of personality alone, making one’s point events, Frat parties, State Dinners
through carefully chosen words, body language
and emotion. Streetwise: Characters possessing this Skill
know how life on the streets works and are adept
Specialties: Fast -Talking, Inspiring troops, at surviving by its harsh rules. Streetwise
Motivational speeches, Sales pitches, Seduction characters can make contacts, buy and sell on the
black market, and otherwise make use of the
Fast-talk streets unique resources. This Skill is important
for navigating urban dangers, avoiding the law
Dice pool: Manipulation + Persuasion + and staying on the right side of the wrong
equipment (talker) versus Composure+ Empathy people.
+ equipment (subject)
Action: Contested
Suggested Equipment: Convincing clothes Specialties: Black Market, Gangs, Rumors,
(+1), cash or expensive jewelry (+), genuine or Undercover operations
fake ID (+2)
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Species
HUMANS warfare, while females are responsible for
farming, hunting, weaving, and manufacturing
Human (various, Corellia, Coruscant, Alderaan, weapons. They prefer heavy melee weapons and
Naboo,Tatooine, etc.): have an active dislike of energy based weapons.
Bipedal primates with very little hair, save on Disadvantages: No Social Attribute higher than
top of their heads. They walk with their entire 3. Gammoreans cannot pronounce basic, due to
feet on the ground, rather than just the toes. Five the structure of their voice box but understand it
toes on each foot, five fingers on each hand, perfectly well.
including opposable digit called the “thumb.”
One of the few sentient races of omnivores in the ITHORIANS
galaxy, humans depend on vision as their (Ottega star system)
primary sense.
Ithorians are also known by derogatory term
Humans have no innate drawbacks or “hammerheads”. They are large (up to 2.3
advantages. meters tall), graceful creatures with long necks
that curl forward and ends in a dome shaped
Notes: Humans are the most widespread species head.
in the galaxy. Nearly all humans speak modern
basic, though isolated groups may speak Old Ithorians are generally a peace-loving and gentle
Corellian, etc. Most can learn to speak some people and are perhaps the greatest ecologists in
alien languages, so humans that speak other the galaxy.
languages are common. The human
Baobab family of Manda created the Bocce Special skills: Knowledge- Agriculture and
language as a "lingua franca" for the multi- Ecology
species employees of their Baobab Merchant
Fleet. Conmen and swindlers of many races have MON CALAMARI
adopted the jargon of deal-slang.
The Mon Calamari are one of the staunchest
supporters of the New Republic. The once
EWOKS peace-loving beings learned to make weapons
(Forest moon of Endor) and fight after the Empire enslaved their world.
Mon Calamari are expert ship engineers. They
Ewoks stand roughly one meter tall and are are a land based creature but water is essential to
covered in a thick fur; the pattern and color their culture. They chare their world with the
varies widely. They are omnivores. They have Quarren, but the relationship between the two
little technology and are a primitive culture but people has never been friendly or peaceful.
are quick learners.
The Mon Calamari are soft-spoken but forceful.
Advantages: Ewoks have highly developed They tend to see life as very organized, and have
sense of smell, getting a +1 bonus to perception no tolerance for those who would bend or break
rolls involving scent. the laws for personal gain.
Disadvantages: May not have Strength above 3. Advantages: Mon Calamari receive a +1 bonus
on all Dexterity, Perception and Strength rolls in
GAMMOREANS moist environments.
(Gammor)
Disadvantages: Mon Calamari receive a -1 bonus
Gammoreans are green-skinned creatures from on all Dexterity, Perception and Strength rolls in
the planet Gammor. They are know for their dry environments
great strength and brutality and tendency toward
violence. Males dedicate all their effort to
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RODIAN or a liability. They are also distrusted by most
(Rodia Prime in Tyrius star system in Mid Rim) other races.
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things. When they were first contacted by other Culture: Twi’leks prefer to stay out of conflicts,
races, they found the idea of interacting with new which they liken to the heat storms of their
and interesting races very appealing, and they homeworld. Ryloth has a rotation that keeps one
enthusiastically joined the Republic. side of the planet in constant sun, and the
Twi’lek race lives on the dark side of the planet,
Notes: Sullustans speak their native language which is warmed by heat storms of hot wind and
(Sullustan), but many learn to understand Basic. dust that flow over from the bright side of the
planet. Since they did not develop spaceflight
SUGGESTED MERITS technology on their own, they were frequently
Fast Reflexes, Fresh Start, Stunt Driver raided by slaving groups, and less scrupulous
Twi’lek leaders adapted to the situation by
SUGGESTED SKILLS: selling their own people to the slavers in an
Computers, Technology, Pilot, Socialize attempt to gain some control over the trade.
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Wookies can fly into a rage based Frenzy (see
Wookie Size: Life Debt below).
All wookies are Large. Due to their large size
Wookiee’s have an initial size of 6. Wookie Limitation:
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enjoy making sarcastic comments and playing
practical jokes and will find sources of humor in ATTRIBUTE BONUS:
most situations. They often observe ironies in Zabrak can exceed 5 in Stamina, Resolve or
grim situations when others do not. Composure. The fifth dot in these Attributes
does not cost the tradition 2 dots. The cost of
Advantages: May possess Intelligence and Wits dots over 5 is new dots x 6.
over 5. The fifth dot in these Attributes does not
cost the tradition 2 dots. The cost of dots over 5 BONUSES
is new dots x 6. As a species, Zabrak have tremendous mental
discipline and gain +3 to their Willpower score.
Cybernetic Brain: The Yaka’s cybernetic brain
comes equipped with Data chip ports and built in DRAWBACKS
computer spike which allows them to directly None
link up to any computer port. This computer
spike allows for direct communications with the History:
computer and gives a +2 to all computer skill The Zabrak race developed hyperdrive in ancient
rolls. The data chip port allows for quick times, and had already colonized a number of
assimilation of new information if a data chip on worlds by the time the Republic was formed.
the subject is available. It does require time to Each colony was established a sovereign
completely download and assimilate and Data territory, and a number of subgroups of Zabrak
chip (5 – 60 minutes). developed. When the Empire was established,
the Zabrak resisted Imperial rule, and the Empire
Cybernetic Memory: Yaka’s have the advantage made an example of the race. The colonies
of being able to store large quantities of were blockaded, disarmed, and their industries
information in their cybernetic brains and being were dismantled. The direct oppression of the
able to access the information as quickly and Empire reunited the species, and under the New
accurately. Similar to Eidetic Memory Merit in Republic all Zabrak colonies identify themselves
non-Yaka. Yaka can recall vast amounts of simply as Zabrak.
information with astonishing detail with
effortless ease. Under stress Yaka gain a +2 to Notes: Ancient Zabrak is a dead and unchanging
any Intelligence + Composure or other Mental language that is not in modern use, though all
Skill based rolls. Zabrak will probably know it- Zabrak is one of
the languages that contributed to the formation of
ZABRAK Basic. Zabrak can speak basic.
(Iridonia in the Mid Rim; colonies on Lorista,
Frithia, and other planets): Cultural Weapon: Zhaboka. This is an Iridonian
2-ended pike. Primitive versions were first
Zabrak look like dark-skinned humans in most developed for wilderness survival, but it has
ways, aside from a number of vestigial horns developed into a modern weapon/tool that is still
crowning the skull. The horns are purely in use.
aesthetic, usually blunted or flesh-covered. The
number (6-18) and pattern of the horns indicates SUGGESTED MERITS:
different races within the species, and can be Danger Sense, Meditative Mind, Iron Stamina,
used to distinguish one individual from others, Natural
but all patterns are symmetrical. Some Zabrak Immunity
have hair low on the back of their heads (up to
the horns). Females are slighter of build than SUGGESTED SKILLS:
males. Stealth, Survival, Weaponry, Animal Ken
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Advantages
Advantages are what set you apart from you Speed
peers for good or ill. Most Advantages are
derived traits, determined by adding two or more Traits: Strength + Dexterity + Species factor ( 5
Attributes together. Others, such as Morality or for adult humans, 3 for human children; see
Size, have base values with which all characters below for other examples)
begin play. As your characters Attributes change
with spending experience points so do the Your character’s speed is the number of yards
derived Advantages. you can travel in a single turn.
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The following chart gives a description of Hope: other names; Dreamer, optimist, utopian
willpower at different levels.
Your character regains all spent Willpower
points whenever you refuse to let others give in
● Spineless to despair, even though doing so risks harming
●● Weak your own goals or wellbeing.
●●● Timid
●●●● Certain Justice: other names; Condemnatory, righteous
●●●●● Confident Your character regains all spent Willpower
●●●●●● Resolute points whenever you do the right thing at the risk
●●●●●●● Driven of personal loss or setback.
●●●●●●●● Determined
Prudence: other names; Patience, vigilance
●●●●●●●●● Iron-Willed
●●●●●●●●●● Implacable Your character regains all spent Willpower
points whenever you refuse a tempting course of
action by which you could gain significantly.
Virtues and Vices
All characters have strengths and weaknesses, Temperance: other names; Chastity, even-
noble aspects and dark sides to their personality. temperament, frugality
These sides are reflected by virtues and vices.
Choose one of each to reflect your characters Your character regains all spent Willpower
personal light and dark elements. points whenever you resist a temptation to
indulge in excess of any behavior, good or bad,
Virtues despite the obvious rewards it might offer.
Your character gains all lost Willpower points Envy: other names; Covetousness, jealousy,
whenever you help someone at the risk of loss or paranoia
harm to yourself. It isn’t enough to share what
you have in abundance. You must make a real Your character regains one spent Willpower
sacrifice in terms of time, possessions or energy, points whenever you gain something important
or you must risk life and limb to help another. from a rival or has a hand in harming that rival’s
wellbeing.
Faith: other names; Belief, conviction, Gluttony: other names; Addictive personality,
humility, loyalty conspicuous consumer, epicurean
Your character regains all spent Willpower Your character regains one spent Willpower
points when you are able to forge meaning from points whenever you indulge yourself in his
chaos and tragedy. addiction or appetite at risk to yourself or a loved
one.
Fortitude: other names; Courage, integrity,
mettle, stoicism Greed: other names; avarice, parsimony
Your character regains all lost Willpower points Your character regains one spent Willpower
you withstand overwhelming or tempting points whenever you acquire something at the
pressure to alter your goals. This does not expense of another. Gaining it must come at
include temporary distractions, but those that some personal risk (of assault, arrest or simple
might cause you to abandon or change your loss of peer respect).
goals altogether.
Lust: other names; Lasciviousness, impatience,
impetuousness
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Your character is consumed by a passion for Your character regains one spent Willpower
something. You regain one spent Willpower points whenever you avoid a difficult task but
points whenever you satisfy your lust or achieve the same goal anyway.
compulsion in a way that victimizes others.
Wrath: other names; Antisocial tendencies, hot-
Pride: other names; Arrogance, ego complex, headedness, poor anger management, sadism
vanity
Your character regains one spent Willpower
Your character regains one spent Willpower points whenever you unleash your anger in a
points whenever you exert your own wants over situation where doing so is dangerous. It must
others at some potential risk to yourself. take place in a situation where anger is
unwarranted or inappropriate.
Sloth: other names; apathy, cowardice,
ignorance
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Merits and Flaws
Merits are special capabilities or knacks that add Merits
individuality to your character. They are Mental Merits: Alien Species, Astrogation,
purchased during character creation or with Common Sense, Danger
experience points. Sense, Eidetic Memory,
Encyclopedic Knowledge,
The Merits are organized into three categories: Holistic Awareness,
Physical, Mental and Social. Some apply to your Language, Lightsaber
character’s traits to enhance them in particular Construction, Meditative
situations. Some have prerequisites that must be Mind, Planetary Systems,
met before they can be purchased. By the same Unseen Sense
token, some merits apply drawbacks that balance Physical Merits: Ambidextrous, Brawling
out their inherent advantages. Dodge,Direction Sense,
Disarm, Fast Reflexes,
Each merit has a number of dots associated with Fighting Finesse,
it. These dots represent the number of points Fighting Style: Boxing,
that must be spent to purchase the merit. Some Fighting Style: Kung Fu,
Merits allow for a range of dots. This allows Fighting Style: Two Weapons,
your to purchase a low level to start and increase Fleet of Foot, Fresh Start,
it over time. Giant, Gunslinger, Iron
Stamina, Iron Stomach,
A character is born with some Merits or develops Lightsaber Combat, Natural
them early in life, while others can be acquired Immunity, Quick Draw, Quick
through trial and error, training and effort later in Healer, Strong Back, Strong
life. The first kind can be acquired at character Lungs, Stunt Driver, Toxin
creation only, while the second can be acquired Resistance, Weaponry Dodge
at any time during play with experience points. Social Merits: Allies, Barfly, Contacts, Fame,
Merit dots must be acquired sequentially with Inspiring, Jedi Rank, Mentor,
experience points. Planetary Culture, Resources,
Retainer, Status, Striking
The following chart lists examples of Merits. Looks
Further detail regarding most Merits can be
found in the NWoD core book. There are a few
that are unique to this setting which are
described after this chart.
Lightsaber Construction (●●)
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Lightsaber Combat: Form I – Shii-Cho however, enabled a Force user to maintain a
constant shield of deflectionary strokes by
Shii-Cho is the most ancient style of lightsaber making short, quick sweeps, close to the body,
combat, developed by early Jedi Masters to leaving as little of the Jedi open to attack for as
incorporate key principles of ancient sword short as possible. Form III represented the most
fighting traditions. Existing as the simplest form defensive form of the seven disciplines.
even 4000BBY, Shii-Cho was among the many
forms known to the Jedi. Due to its simplicity, it Dots Bonus Prerequisite
was often the first form taught, so almost all ● +2 Defense/ +2 Control ●,
lightsaber duelists include some aspect of Shii- Deflect Blaster Sense ●
Cho in their swordplay. ●● +3 Defense/ +3 Control ●,
Deflect Blaster Sense ●●
Dots Bonus Prerequisite ●●● +4 Defense/ +4 Control ●●,
● +1 Attack/ +1 Defense Control ● Deflect Blaster Sense ●●
●● +2 Attack/ +2 Defense Control ●●
●●● +3 Attack/ +3 Defense Control ●●● Lightsaber Combat: Form IV – Ataru
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Lightsaber Combat: Form V – Shien/Djem So Dots Bonus Prerequisite
● +1 Defense/ +1 Control ●,
Form V is an offensive style created by Form III Redirect Blaster Sense ●
masters who preferred a more offensive style, ●● +2 Defense/ +2 Control ●,
since the defensive nature of Form III could lead Redirect Blaster Sense ●●
to prolonged combat. It evolved into an accepted ●●● +3 Defense/ +3 Control ●●,
style of combat by combining the defensive Redirect Blaster Sense ●●
maneuvers of Form III with the more aggressive
philosophy and tactics of Form II. Form V also
required a higher level of physical strength than Lightsaber Combat: Form VI – Niman
the other lightsaber forms, due to its focus on
complete domination of opponents. Form VI was the standard style at and around the
time period of the Clone Wars and the Great Jedi
Form V had two distinct variations: Shien and Purge.. This combat discipline was often called
Djem So. the "Diplomat's Form." Unfortunately, all of the
Form VI practitioners at the Battle of Geonosis
were killed. As a result, full masters of other
Shien: To the Jedi of the ancient Republic who
lightsaber forms sometimes considered Form VI
developed and employed the classical Form V
Shien, the form was known as the Perseverance to be insufficiently demanding.
Form. Shien was described as being well adapted
to guarding against blaster fire and enemy strikes Form VI attempted to balance all elements of
without compromising one's ability to launch lightsaber combat, combining the techniques
powerful counterattacks, though was less from Forms that came before into a less intensely
effective against a single opponent. Shien was demanding combat style. The result was that the
known to have existed at least as early as the Jedi users' skill in each individual area of lightsaber
Civil War. With its focus against blaster fire, combat was relatively moderate—they did not
Shien kept in mind that Jedi were often excel in any one area. Due to its "jack-of-all-
outnumbered by their opponents and needed to trades" nature, the success of this form is largely
defend themselves while retaining offensive dependent on the practitioner's intuition,
capability. improvisation, and creativity in combat rather
than the rote responses derived from other forms.
This broad generalization made Form VI well
Djem So: Djem So was the creation of a group
suited for diplomats, as they could spend their
of Form III masters who felt that Soresu was too
time training in the areas of politics and
passive. It addressed the shortcomings of Form
III, in which a Jedi Master may have proved to negotiation instead of combat training.
be undefeatable but was likewise unable to
overcome a skilled opponent. Utilizing a The philosophy of Form VI is "the leaf swept in
combination of blocks and parries, a Djem So the winds of the Force." Users of this lightsaber
user had a proper foundation in terms of defense form achieve a mindset of one who is not
against both ranged and melee attacks. While a troubled by their surroundings, but simply rides
Soresu user stayed on the defensive, however, the current of the surrounding turmoil, being
and only counterattacked when necessary or well-balanced within.
when an opening appeared in his opponent's
defense, a Djem So practitioner was not nearly Dots Bonus Prerequisite
so measured. Immediately after defending ● +1 Defense/ +1 Control ●, Sense ●
against an opponent's strike, a Djem So stylist Composure
would follow with an attack of their own, ●● +2 Defense/ +2 Control ●,
bringing the force of the opponent's blow against Composure Sense ●●
them and seeking to dominate the duel. Djem So ●●● +3 Defense/ +3 Control ●●, Sense
placed a heavy focus on pure strength and power, Composure ●●●
with wide, powerful strikes and parries followed
by a counterattack.
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Lightsaber Combat: Form VII – Juyo/Vaapad Windu's mastery and concentration on the light
side prevented him from succumbing to his own
Juyo, a term from High Galactic, was originally anger, which is why Vaapad was rarely practiced
considered an incomplete form for millennia. and very dangerous. As noted above, the only
Generally viewed as undeveloped and rarely other known practitioners of Vaapad, Sora Bulq
used by the Jedi and the Sith, Juyo was not seen and Depa Billaba both fell to the dark side of the
as one of the main forms for generations of Jedi. Force. Darth Maul, a Sith Lord who appeared to
Jedi Master Mace Windu developed his own have mastered Juyo, was so immersed in the
Form VII, which was nicknamed Vaapad after a dark side, yet so much in control of his anger
creature from Sarapin which moved with speed that he could employ his own deadly variant of
similar to Vaapad. (In 22 BBY, Palpatine stated Juyo without fear. However, Darth Maul only
that he had only ever heard of six forms; Yoda devoted to the Form's physical focus, thus he
said there were only 6 forms for generations of remained silent during his duels. Maul desired
Jedi, and Mace's indicated that he invented pure physical victory, rather than the "higher"
Vaapad. It should be noted that Darth Maul, Sith tradition of Dun Möch, which could
Palpatine's apprentice, was a Juyo practitioner). dominate the opponent's spirit through taunts that
The nickname, Vaapad, came from students expose inner doubts and weaknesses.
likening it to an aquatic predator, the vaapad,
which used its tentacles in lightning-fast With that said, Vaapad was not just a fighting
whipping attacks. It was said to be impossible to style. It was a state of mind and a power.
tell how many tentacles a vaapad had until it was
dead. "Vaapad is as aggressive and powerful as its
namesake, but its power comes at great risk.
The most challenging and demanding of all Immersion in Vaapad opens the gates that
forms, Form VII required intense focus, a high restrains one's inner darkness. To use Vaapad, a
degree of skill, and mastery of other forms. Only Jedi must allow himself to enjoy the fight, must
two Jedi ever mastered Vaapad fully: Mace give himself over to the thrill of battle, the rush
Windu and Depa Billaba, Sora Bulq helped of winning. Vaapad is a path that leads through
Windu develop Vaapad, but Bulq proved too the penumbra of the dark side" The state of mind
weak to master the flow of the light and dark required that a user of Vaapad allow themselves
sides of the Force generated by the use of the to gather thrill from a battle. The power of
technique, and fell to the dark side. Intrepid, Vaapad was simple: it was a channel for one's
somewhat direct movements are used in inner darkness; and it was a reflecting device.
combination with advanced techniques involving With strict control, a Jedi's own emotions and
Force-powered jumps and motions. Form VII did inner darkness could be changed into a weapon
not appear as fancy as Form IV, as there were of the light.”
not moves like twirling and flipping, but the
technical requirements were much higher. Vaapad is also described as "a superconducting
Vaapad used seemingly free-wheeling and open loop," with the user on one end and the opponent
movements, but with utter control on the part of on the other. It was able to take the powers of the
the wielder. The end result, if practiced correctly, opponent and reflect it back at them.
was a very unpredictable lightsaber style. The
staccato swings and flow of the form made it
The power of Vaapad is quite incredible: it is at
seem as if the attacks were not linked—but in
once a form of lightsaber combat, a state of
reality, it was merely confusing the opponent.
mind, and an actual tangible power. To use it
required great mastery, discipline and, above all
Form VII demanded the emotional and physical else, purity of heart and spirit. Vaapad users
intensity of Form V, but it much more were intense, focused and introverted. There
effectively controlled it—if mastered. Form VII, were even signs of pent-up hostility in them.
when fully mastered, resulted in extraordinary
power. Around the time of the Jedi Civil War, Juyo was
already the lightsaber form relied upon by the
However, Vaapad bordered on the edge of Jedi, indicating that Juyo was indeed a complete
falling to the dark side, as it channeled one's and effective form for millennia before Mace
enjoyment of fighting into the attack. Only Windu created his version of Form VII, Vaapad,
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although it was also possible that the ancient Deflect and Thrust
Juyo masters and their skills became the
casualties of war. Your character can dodge an attack and strike
back in the same motion. When using this
Dots Bonus Prerequisite maneuver, your character gains a + 2 to Defense
● +1 Initiative/ +1 Control ●●, and a – 2 to attacks. You can move no more than
Attack/ +1 Defense Sense ●, Alter ●, your base Speed in the turn you use this
Force Potential maneuver.
●●
●● +2 Initiative/ +2 Control ●●●, Focused Attack
Attack/ +2 Sense ●●, Alter
Defense/ Re-roll ●, Force Your character can attack a single target twice in
damage on 9 and Potential ●●● one turn. The second attack suffers a -1 penalty.
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●●● +3 Initiative/ +3 Control ●●●●, Fluid Attack
Attack/ +3 Sense ●● , Alter
Defense// Re-roll ●, Force Your character can make a single attack on two
damage on 9 and Potential ●●●● different targets in one turn. The targets cannot
10/ one additional be a distance apart that exceeds your normal
attack per turn Speed.
Whirlwind Strike
Lightsaber Combat – Dual Weapons
Your character can unleash a storm of blows
The Lightsaber is unique among weapons. It against an opponent. You can make a number of
requires a control and finesse, beyond that of additional blows for each point of Dexterity
traditional weapons to full master the above 2. Each additional attack suffers and
complexities of use. cumulative -1 penalty. For example: a character
with a Dexterity of 4 can make three attacks, the
Dots Special Prerequisite second attack receiving a -1 modifier and the
Maneuver third attack receiving a -2 modifier.
● Whirling Control ●●, Sense
Blade ●●, Alter ●●,
Other Form ●● Jedi Rank
●● Deflect and Control ●●, Sense
Thrust ●●, Alter ●●, There is certain notoriety to being a Jedi. It
Other Form ●● gains a certain level of trust or mistrust
●●● Focus Attack Control ●●, Sense depending on the individual and the cultures
●●, Alter ●●, involved. The very presence of a Jedi can put
Other Form ●● people at ease or on guard but can also lead to
●●●● Fluid Attack Control ●●, Sense entanglement the Jedi might wish to avoid if
●●, Alter ●●, trying to be discrete or unnoticed. The chart
Other Form ●●● below lists the dots and rank associated with
●●●●● Whirlwind Control ●●, Sense them.
Strike ●●, Alter ●●,
Other Form ● ●● Dots Rank
● Youngling
Whirling Blade ●● Padawan
●●● Jedi Knight
This maneuver allows Dodge multiple attacks. ●●●● Jedi Master
Your character is not penalized by multiple
●●●●● Grand Master or
attacks staged against them in the same turn until
Jedi Council Member
the number of attacks exceeds their dots in
weaponry.
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Alien Species Flaws
This Merit gives the character knowledge of
different species. The number of dots represents Most people are flawed in one way or another,
the general depth of knowledge regarding but some people have truly tragic flaws,
species that inhabit the galaxy. hindrances the make it a real challenge for them
to achieve certain goals.
Dots Species
● Common Species With the Storyteller’s permission, a player can
(humans, wookies, etc..) select Flaws for his character during character
●● Major species creation. If that flaw hinders the character
●●● Exotic Species adversely during a game session, the Storyteller
●●●● Obscure/Possible can choose to award the character extra
extinct Species experience points.
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The Force
The Force is an unseen aspect of the galaxy. It the Dark; whichever is higher represents your
surrounds and co-exists with everything in character’s Attunement. If a character has an
existence. For all its prevalence it is tangible to equal number of permanent Light side and Dark
only a small number of beings. These beings are side dots, they are said to be Balanced. Your
called Force Sensitives. Force Sensitives can not Permanent rating gives certain advantages and/or
only sense the Force but can actually tap into this disadvantages as described in the chart below.
potential and use it to perform acts beyond that
of normal beings. Attunement Advantages/Disadvantages
Dots Light Side Dark Side
Force Potential ● +1 die to all Wits +1 die to all Strength or
or Composure Manipulation related
This is a Force Sensitives’ innate power to related Rolls Rolls (Players Choice).
control and manipulate the Force. All Force (Players Choice). Also an additional +1 to
Sensitives have at least one dot in Force these rolls if made in
Potential. It can be increased with the use of the presence of a strong
Merit Points at the character creation or with emotion.
Experience Points later. Having more dots in ●● +1 die to all +1 die to all Alter
Force Potential allows a character to learn more Sense related related Rolls.
advance Force Powers. The bonus dice are in Rolls Also an additional +1 to
addition to any dice rolled when using a Force these rolls if made in
Power. See chart below for the effects of Force the presence of a strong
Potential. emotion.
●●● Double the Double the effects for
Effects of Force Potential effects for spending a Willpower
Force Attribute/Skill/Force Bonus spending a Point. Also, a
Potential Power Maximum dice Willpower Point. permanent Palpable
Aura. (See below for
1 5 1 details.)
2 5 1
3 5 1 ●●●● +1 to all Force +1 to all Force Powers
4 5 2 Powers
5 5 2 ●●●●● +1 Perm. Force +1 Perm. Force
6 6 3 Potential Dot Potential Dot
7 7 5 Palpable Aura: A palpable aura of menace surrounds
8 8 7 your character. With regards to dice pools based on
9 9 10 Presence, the 10 again rule does not apply and any 1s
10 10 15 rolled take away from successes. This weakness does
not apply to rolls involving the Intimidation Skill.
For Balanced Character: The character chooses either
the corresponding Light side or Dark side advantage
Attunement for the number of dots but not both.
For example: A Balanced character with 2
The Force like many other natural phenomena permanent dots in both the Light side and Dark side
appears to have a positive and negative side or in chooses the Light side advantage for her 1st dot and
more familiar terms a Light side and a Dark side. the +1 to Alter related rolls for her second dot, but
Attunement represents your character’s does not receive the additional +1 for rolls in the
alignment with the Force. presence of strong emotion.
Attunement has both permanent and temporary Your character’s Attunement in the Force is a
dots, similar to Willpower. Your permanent fluid rating and for most characters is in a
rating is set at character creation. It is possible constant state of flux. For all Force Sensitives
to have permanent dots in both the Light and the lure of the Dark side is always present as is
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the presence of the Light side. Your actions
throughout the story will be represented by the In general, to use a Force Power the character
temporary Attunement points given by the will roll their Control/Sense/Alter + Relevant
Storyteller. Attribute/Skill + Force Potential Bonus +
Attunement bonuses.
Temporary Attunement points affect your
character in a variety of ways. Once earned, they If the Force Power is a combination of
can be spent to reduce the difficulty of a Force Control/Sense/Alter, add the total number of dots
related task, much like spending a Willpower and divide by the number of Power Categories,
points. However, you cannot have temporary rounding down if necessary. For example: If
points of Attunement from both Aspects at the your character has 2 dots in Control, 1 dots in
same time. For example: You currently have 3 Sense and 2 dots in Alter and wants to use a the
temporary Light side points and your character Force power Affect Mind (a combination power
does something that would gain a temporary of Control, Sense and Alter), you would roll the
Dark side point. Instead of gaining the Dark side following: 1 die for Control/Sense/Alter (5dots
point you lose one of the Light side points you divided 3 Force Power categories rounded down)
have accumulated. + Manipulation+ Force Potential Bonus+
Attunement bonuses.
Once five temporary Light side or Dark side
points have been accumulated they will convert Control Powers
to a permanent attunement point. This
permanent point can be added to the appropriate Absorb/Dissipate Energy
Attunement side or subtracted from the opposite
Attunement side. For example: Your character Prerequisite: Control 3
currently has a permanent Attunement rating of 3 Relevant Attribute: Stamina
Light side dots and 2 Dark side dots. You have
just accumulated 5 temporary Light side points. Characters may use this power to
You can choose to add one permanent Light side absorb/dissipate energy attacks; everything from
giving you a new Attunement rating of 4 Light intense sun to solar winds to blaster bolts and
side points and 2 Dark side points or you can Force lightening.
choose to remove one Dark side point giving
your character a new Attunement rating of 3 Accelerate Healing
Light side points and 1 Dark side points.
Relevant Attribute: Intelligence + Medicine
Force Powers
Characters may use this power to accelerate their
The use of the Force is divided into three main natural healing ability. This may be used twice a
categories: Control, Sense and Alter. day (once every 12 hours). The number of
successes required is equal to the number of
Control represents your awareness and health levels of damage. You can heal one point
command of the Flow of the Force within and of damage for every additional success over the
through yourself. It is responsible for aiding required number of successes.
coordination and other inwardly focused powers.
Athletics
Sense represents your understanding of the flow
of the Force through the galaxy. Sense provides Relevant Attribute: Strength/Dexterity +
you with precognitive and extrasensory powers. Athletics
Alter represents your direct command over the This power allows a character to add their
Force. Its effects are most often kinetic, typified Control dots to rolls involving balance or agility.
by direct attack and defenses, though any effect
that imparts your will on the galaxy is an Alter Blaster Redirection
effect.
Prerequisite: Control 3
Some Force Powers use a combination of these Relevant Attribute: Wits or Composure
basic abilities.
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This power allows a character to redirect a
Blaster bolt. Relevant Attribute: Composure
Reduce Injury
Detoxify Poison
Prerequisite: Control 2
Relevant Attribute: Intelligence or Wits Relevant Attribute: Resolve or Stamina
This power allows you to detoxify or eject This power allows you character to reduce the
poisons that have entered your body. amount of injury you suffer. This power is only
used in extreme circumstances because of the
Emptiness long term repercussions. This power must be
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used in the round in which the injury is obtained
or immediately after and results in the loss of a Lightsaber Defense
Attunement point.
Prerequisite: Sense 2
Remain Conscious Relevant Skill: Weaponry
Relevant Attribute: Resolve This power allows the character to use their
Lightsaber in a defensive manner. The number
This power allows a character to remain of successes rolled is added to the character’s
conscious even after suffering injuries that would defense rating.
render them unconscious.
This power allows a character to prepare their This power allows the character to increase the
body to resist all stun damage. This power must effective range of their normal senses for brief
be activated before a character suffers any period of time to perceive things that would be
damage. impossible without artificial aids.
This power allows a character to sense the Relevant Attribute: Wits + Composure
presence and identity of a specific person for
whom they search. The character can sense how This power allows the character to sense the
badly wounded, diseased or physically disturbed ambient Force within a place. Sense force will
the target is. also reveal the relative magnitude of the Force in
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an area or object and attunement of the Force in This power allows a character to project as wave
the vicinity. of calming reassurance. All targets receive a +1
bonus to Composure rolls.
Sith Sorcery
Projective Telepathy
Relevant Attribute: Players Choice
Relevant Attribute: Presence or Manipulation
This power allows a Character to draw upon the
Dark side spirits to augment a selected Attribute This power allows a character to project their
or Skill. thoughts. The target “hears” their thoughts and
“feels” their emotion. This power cannot be
used to hold conversations.
Starfighter Defense
Control and Alter Powers
Relevant Skill: Piloting
Accelerate Another’s Healing
This power allows a character to add Sense dots
to dodges using the Piloting Skill in spaceborne Prerequisite: Control 2 + Alter 2
and airborne vehicles. Relevant Attribute: Intelligence + Medicine
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prone to get worse even if the target doesn’t feel Anyone who comes across a character in
the wound. Hibernation Trance will assume they are dead
unless they make a point of testing them.
Force Grip Another character with Sense or Life Detection
will be able to sense the Force in the hibernating
Relevant Attribute: Strength character and realize they are alive.
This power allows you to grasp and immobilize a When a character enters Hibernation Trance they
target without touching them. This power can must specify under what conditions they will
inflict damage if the Grip is strong enough and awaken. To use this power the user must be in
depending on where the Grip is targeted. physical contact with the target. This power can
also be used to bring another character out of an
Hibernation Trance but requires as many
successes as the target character’s Willpower
Force Lightning rating.
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and lasts approximately 10x the number of
successes in minutes.
Kinetic Combat
Whirlwind
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Equipment
Ranged Weapons
Type Damage Ranges Clip Strength Size Cost Example
Revolver, Lt. 2 20/40/80 6 2 1 250
Revolver, Hvy 3 35/70/140 6 3 1 300
Pistol, Lt 2 20/40/80 17+1 2 1 300
Pistol, Hvy 3 30/60/120 7+1 3 1 350
Rifle 5 200/400/800 5+1 2 3 500
SMG, sm 2 25/80/10 30+1 2 1 1000
3SMG, lg 3 50/100/200 30+1 3 2 1000
Assault Rifle 4 150/30/600 42+1 3 3 1500
Shotgun 4 20/40/80 5+1 3 2 1000
Crossbow 3 40/80/160 1 3 3 250
Knives 1 If thrown n/a 1 1 25 – 35
5/10/15
Holdout Blaster 3 4/8/12 6 1 1 275
Sporting Blaster 3 10/30/60 50 2 1 350
Blaster Pistol 4 10/30/120 100 2 2 500
Heavy Blaster Pistol 5 7/25/50 25 3 2 750
Blaster Carbine 5 25/50/250 100 3 2 900
Blaster Rifle 5 30/100/300 100 3 3 1000
Sporting Blaster Rifle 4 40/120/350 100 3 3 900
Light Repeating Rifle 6 50/120/300 25 3 3 2000
E-Web Repeating Blaster 8 75/200/500 Power 3 2 5000
(two man) Generator
Bowcaster 4 10/30/50 1 3 3 Not sold
to non-
wookiees
Anti-Vehicle Laser Canon 3 500/2000/10000 1/2 3 3 10000
(Crew 4, skeleton 2/ -1D) new/2000
used
Heavy Ion Canon (Crew 12 Atmosphere/Low 1/ Power 2 3 500000
27, skeleton 12/-1) Orbit/High Orbit Generator
Fragmentation Grenade 5/4/3/2 3/7/20/40 1 1 1 200
Thermal Detonator 10/8/5/2 3/4/7/12 1 1 1 2000
Mines 2/4/6/10 10/8/5/2 1
(blast
radius)
Damage: Indicates the number of dice added to your dice pool for using this weapon.
Ranges: Indicates the number of short/medium/long ranges in meters. Attacks at medium and long ranges suffer a -2 and
-4 penalty respectively
Clip: Indicates the number of rounds a weapon holds or number of charges energy weapon consumes on a standard energy
pack.
Strength: Indicates the minimum Strength needed to wield this weapon effectively.
Size: Indicates the size of the weapon. 1 = can be hidden in hand, 2 = can be hidden in coat, 3 = cannot be hidden on ones
person.
Cost: Indicates galactic credits dots needed to purchase the weapon.
*Note: Weapons with a Damage of 4 or more follow a 9 and 10 again rule- that is 9s and 10s on the die can be re-rolled
for additional damage
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Melee Weapons
Type Damage Size Cost Special
Sap 1(B) 1 25 Knockout
Brass Knuckles 1(B) n/a 30 Brawl
Club, Wood 2(B) 2 30
Club, Metal 1(B) 2 35
Rapier 2 (L) 2 300 Armor Piercing 1
Sword 3 (L) 2 1000
Katana 3 (L) 2 1000 Durability +1
Great Sword 4 (L) 3 1500
Small Ax 2 (L) 1 300
Large Ax 3 (L) 3 450
Great Ax 4 (L) 4 1000
Stake 1 (L) 1 25
Sprear 1 (L) 4 250 Defense +1
Knives 1 (L) 1 25 -200
Vibro Ax 3 (L) 3 500
Vibro Blade 3 (L) 2 250
Lightsaber 5 (L) 2 Not for sale See Lightsaber Combat
Damage: Indicates the number of dice added to your dice pool for using this weapon.
Size: Indicates the size of the weapon. 1 = can be hidden in hand, 2 = can be hidden in coat, 3 =
cannot be hidden on ones person, 4 = requires two hands or a strength of 4 to weld one-handed.
Cost: Indicates galactic credits dots needed to purchase the weapon.
*Note: Weapons with a Damage of 4 or more follow a 9 and 10 again rule- that is 9s and 10s on the
die can be re-rolled for additional damage
Armor Chart
Class Rating Strength Defense Speed Cost
Reinforced/Thick 1/0 1 0 0 300
Clothing
Kevlar Vest 1/2 1 0 0 500
Flak Jacket 2/3 1 -1 0 1000
Full Riot Gear 3/4 2 -2 -1 2000
Blast Helmet 1/1 1 -1 0 300
Blast Vest 1/2 1 -1 -1 300
Bounty Hunter Armor 2/3 2 -1 -1 2500
Stormtrooper Armor 3/4 2 -2 -1 Not for Sale
Leather (hard) 1/0 2 -1 0 300
Chain Mail 2/1 3 -2 -2 1000
Plate Mail 3/2 4 -2 -3 1500
Rating: Indicates the protection from different attacks. The first rating is against close combat
and the second is for ranged weapon attacks.
Strength: Indicates the Strength necessary to use this Armor.
Defense: Indicates the penalty imposed on your characters Defense trait for the armor worn.
Speed: Indicates the penalty imposed on your characters Speed trait for the armor worn.
Cost: Indicates the cost in Galactic credits.
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