Pre Built Characters

These characters are presented as examples to either pick up and play or use as a basis for your own.

• Background - Pirate
  • Fighting Dirty
    • Once per Encounter you may call YOU: BREAK LEG at someone suffering from STRIKEDOWN.
  • A Little Something For Me (Downtime)
    • During Downtime you are able to push for a little extra from your Mission
    • Perhaps you're able to get a little more of a reward, or perhaps you know where you might be able to sell that strange shell you picked up on the black market.
    • Discuss with the Ref if you're not sure on ideas, but you should always be able to either get a little something for yourself, or get an idea of why you're being blocked from doing so.
• Energy Regimen - Generator
  • Generator Regimen
    • Your Energy Cap is 10.
    • You may recover Energy up to your cap by Recouping (spending 30s stationary with uninterrupted appropriate roleplaying of repairing and recharging).
• Rank 1 Abilities
  • Sweeping Strike [2] (Melee)
    • Call STRIKEDOWN by Melee.
  • Blunt Weapon Prowess [2] (Melee)
    • Call PUSH by Melee.
  • Padded Armour [2] (Engineering)
    • Call PING to KABOOM.

• Background - Unselected
• Energy Regimen - Siphoner
  • Siphoner Regimen
    • Your Energy Cap is 5
    • Every 3 melee hits taken or given produces 1 Energy.
    • “Taking hits” here includes PINGing them.
• Rank 1 Abilities
  • Bladed Weapon Prowess [2] (Melee)
    • Call PING when you block a strike with an effect call
  • Kinetic Recovery (Melee)
    • Whenever you take the effect of a call that causes you to move (PUSH or PULL), produce 1 Energy.
  • Mass Driver [2] (Melee)
    • You make an impassioned charge toward the enemy.
    • For 10s, while moving directly toward a target, you may call MISS to any “YOU: PEW” call.
    • You cannot generate energy while charging a target.
    • The effect ends early if:
      • You make a call other than PEW or a reaction
      • You stop moving directly toward the original target
      • You are subject to a multi-target “YOU LOT” or “MASS” call
      • You are subject to a “YOU: DRAIN” call

• Background - Explorer
  • Favoured Terrain
    • Pick a favoured terrain type (e.g. Forest, Cave, Swampland).
    • When you are in your favoured terrain you gain an extra use of MISSED per cover.
  • Cartographer (Downtime)
    • During Downtime you are able to provide detailed maps of areas you have visited during the Mission that can be handed over to various factions e.g. to aid future Missions.
• Energy Regimen - Generator
  • Generator Regimen
    • Your Energy Cap is 10.
    • You may recover Energy up to your cap by Recouping (spending 30s stationary with uninterrupted appropriate roleplaying of repairing and recharging).
• Rank 1 Abilities
  • Iron Sights (Ranged)
    • By taking 5s to aim a shot after charging (rather than the usual 1s) you may extend your range for a ranged weapon to 20m.
  • Use the Land (Navigation)
    • You may gain an additional use of MISSED from the cover you are currently in.
  • Patch Up
    • In combat, and with 30s of uninterrupted roleplay you may call HEAL FULL on a target in reach who is incapacitated.
    • Out of combat, and with 1 minute of uninterrupted roleplay you may call HEAL FULL on a target who is not incapacitated.

• Background - Pilot
  • I'll Drive
    • You are capable of piloting or driving a functioning transport.
    • You can use this in uptime or downtime and means you don't need to find or employ a pilot for a vehicle you may have access to.
  • Evasive Manoeuvres
    • Once per Encounter you may call MISSED to a YOU call targeting you regardless of whether you are in cover.
• Energy Regimen - Channeller
  • With 5s of uninterrupted roleplay emphasising the connection between yourself and your Ship Heart, you produce 1 Energy.
  • You may perform this roleplay at the same time as uninterrupted roleplay for other effects.
  • Examples: chanting, dancing, silent meditation.
• Rank 1 Abilities
  • Dual Pistols (Ranged)
    • You may charge these independently of each other.
  • Firewall [3] (Systems)
    • While you are standing still, you may call YOU: PUSH at the first 3 enemies to enter within 5m of you.
    • If you move, you lose any remaining PUSHes.
  • Scatter Shot [2] (Ranged)
    • Call YOU LOT: PEW with a charged ranged weapon.

• Background - Mystic Acolyte
  • Intervention
    • Once per Mission you may instantly generate 5 Energy by loudly proselytising the values of your Mystic Sect or associated Ship Heart.
  • Mystic Contacts (Downtime)
    • During Downtime (or before a Mission) you may ask a question of the Mystic Sect you are connected to.
    • You will receive an answer, if they know, or a hint as to how you might go about finding out.
• Energy Regimen - Channeller
  • With 5s of uninterrupted roleplay emphasising the connection between yourself and your Ship Heart, you produce 1 Energy.
  • You may perform this roleplay at the same time as uninterrupted roleplay for other effects.
  • Examples: chanting, dancing, silent meditation.
• Rank 1 Abilities
  • Firewall [3] (Systems)
    • Mark the ground.
    • While you are standing still, you may call YOU: PUSH at the first 3 enemies to enter within 5m of you.
    • If you move, you lose any remaining PUSHes.
  • Power Shot [2] (Ranged)
    • Call YOU: STRIKEDOWN with a charged ranged weapon at a target in range.
  • Space Within Space [2] (Navigation)
    • Call VWORP.
    • You may not move, but remain hidden until you choose to reappear or are subject to a YOU LOT or MASS call.

• Background - Stowaway
  • Make Do And Mend
    • Once per Mission you can immediately fix a piece of equipment within melee reach that has suffered from BREAK.
  • Vent Crawler (Downtime)
    • You may choose to eavesdrop in on the Downtime briefing or question of another character who hasn't taken sufficient precautions against someone listening in.
    • They will not know you have done so.
• Energy Regimen - Detonator
  • Detonator Regimen
    • You cannot store Energy.
    • When you use an Ability that costs Energy, you may use it immediately for free but cannot use another Ability for 10 seconds per Energy afterwards.
    • e.g. Spend 3 Energy to call STRIKEDOWN, cannot use another Ability for 30s.
    • If a call would cause you to gain Energy then your current cooldown is reduced by 10s per Energy you would have gained.
• Rank 1 Abilities
  • Battlefield Repairs [2] (Engineering)
    • You may instantly repair an item damaged by BREAK.
  • Fixation [2] (Medical)
    • Call HEAL <X> for a limb X an ally is suffering a BREAK on.
  • Distribute [X] (Systems)
    • Spend X Energy to call GAIN X ENERGY to a target within reach.