Re: [HoE] New Archtype and Arcane Background!

[Graveyard Greg <graveyard_greg@yahoo.com>]

---Don Schniepp <dschniepp@ldd.net> wrote:
>
> 
> 
> > 
> > ARCHTYPE: Automaton Renegade
> 
> I am definitely liking this idea...
> 
> > Mien 3d8
> >  overawe 3
> 
> I think it's Overawe would be higher.  I mean, if a Terminator
knock-off
> was telling me, "You have 10 seconds to comply," I sure as heck
would be
> complying.
> 
> 
> > Edges:
> >  Arcane Background:
> >   Automaton 5 (see below)
> >  Nerves of Steel 1
> 
> Cute touch :)
> 
> > Hindrances:
> >  Ugly As Sin -3
> > 
> > New Arcane Background: Automaton         5
> >  Somehow, your brain survived the process of becoming an Automaton,
> > and you have full control over your new body. Or so you hope.
> >  There are advantages to being an automaton. You don't need to eat
or
> > drink. You don't bleed, so you don't have to worry about Wind
Damage.
> > And you're pretty tough--being made out of iron and steel, of
course.
> >  Now for the bad news--you're Ugly As Sin, 
> 
> I would probably say since you already have the Ugly As Sin
Hinderance from
> your Arcane Background that you couldn't take it again as a separate
> Hinderance.  Instead give it a Habit or something where right before
combat
> it always says, "Danger, Will Robinson!! Danger!!"
> 
> Don S.
> 
> 


Actually, those are two hundrances you have to take, so you do get the
points for them. If it works for the Doomsayers and the Templars, it
can work for the Automaton. :)

Graveyard Greg
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