AStarWarsModforBulldogs

ThisisnowmyseconddesignofStarWarsWhilewhatidesignedwasfun,Ifoundwithtime
thattheshipandgearsystemsdidn'tworkquiteaswellasIwanted.ThenBulldogsforFATE
Corecameout,andIrealizedithadallthethingsIwantedandwithafewmodsIcouldmake
starwarswork.

IfyouareinterestedinlookingatmypreviousworklookatFATEStrikesBack:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1by3YDY8KVJ6aALP90ZoUZPtT_JLZQvLMJIHBIek9VJs/
edit#heading=h.1cnut66l8dhc

IalsoborrowsomedesignanddevelopmentideasfromthefollowingFATEWorldsof
Adventure:
Psychedemia
and
GodsandMonsters.

CharacterCreation
Extras
TheForce
BalanceintheForce
LightandDarknessTrack
FallingtotheDarkside
Races
Skills
ForceAlter
Telekinesis
MindTrick
Stunts
ForceControl
InternalManipulation
PhysicalManipulation
Stunts
ForceSense
TheConnectionofAllThings
Telepathy
Stunts
Mythology
Stunts
Stunts
LightsaberCombatTraining
ForceWeapon
ForceWitch
TheLureoftheDarkSide
SithAlchemy

CharacterCreation

Refresh:6
RacialCosts(PerBulldogs)
SkillPoints:20(Pyramid)
2Stunts
2GearPoints(PerBulldogs)
5Aspects
HighConcept,Trouble,Racialand2FreeAspects

TheskilllistremainsasBulldogswiththefollowingadditions:
Mythology
ForceSense*
ForceAlter*
ForceControl*
*OnlyAccessiblewithTheForceExtra

Extras
TheForce
Permissions:
AtleastoneaspectrepresentingthatyouareaForceuser.
Cost
:Aspect,Refresh

TheForceisanenergyfieldthatbindsalllivingthingstogether.Thosewhoaretrainedinitsuse
canusetheForcetoenhancetheirownphysicalabilitiesaswellastheenvironmentaround
them.TherearethreebroadcategoriesofeffectstheForcecanuse:
Control,Sense,
and
Alter
.
Asyoulearntheseskillsyoualsocantakestuntstofurtherexpandyourforcepowers.to

InadditiontohavinganaspectreflectingthatyouareaForceuser,youmusttakethe
Force
Sensitive
extraandreduceyourRefreshby1.

ForceSensitive
Cost:1Refresh
IfyouareForceSensitive,yougainthefollowingbenefits:
Youalsogainthe
BalanceintheForce
ExtraandmustlearntomanageyourDarkness
andLight
Youmayusetheforceindirecircumstances,declaringyourusageofandspendinga
Fatepointtoinvoketheforcetobendfate.ThisworksingenerallikeanormalFATE
pointbutdoesnotrequireyoutotieintoanexistingaspect
Youmayusetheforcetostrengthenactsthatgainyoumorepower.
Todothisyoucalluponthedarksidetakeashiftonthedarksidescale,and
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gainabonusequaltotheratingyouareatonthescale(moreinthe
Balancein
theForce
section)
Thiscanonlybeusedifitpersonallygainsyoupowerorharmsotherpeople.
Yougainaccesstothefollowingskillsandcantakethemasiftheywerenormalskills:
ForceSense
ForceControl
ForceAlter

BalanceintheForce
Permissions:
Youmustbe
ForceSensitive.
Costs:
None

PossessingtheForceisaconstantbalance.TheJediOrderwouldtellyouthattheLightsideis
thepureandgoodaspectoftheforceandtheDarksideiscorruption,evil,anddestruction.But
theforceisanenergyfarmorecomplicatedthanthat.TheLightandDarkisaconstantbalance
ofpowervscontrol,thateveryForceWielderhastostrugglewith.

TheJediOrderisrightaboutonethingthough,theDarksidecallstopeople,andthosewho
submittoitaregivenimmensepowerinexchangeforalossofcontrolandaconstant
simmeringhatredforlife.Butthedarksideisnotallconsuming,andcanbeusedtofind
strengthwhenfearovertakesyou.

LightandDarknessTrack

Unlessanaspectornarrativecomponentsuggestsotherwisecharactersbeginatthemiddleof
theLightandDarknessTrack(atthe0).AJedimightstartclosertowardstheLight,anda
characterfeelingthecalloftheDarksidemightstartfurtherdownthetrack(atthe1or2on
eitherside).
Light
Darkness

Everytimeyouspendafatepointtoaffectarollforanaction,
whethertogeta+2bonus,
toreroll,topowerastunt,ortodoanythingelse,
movethetokenonesteptowardLightor
Darknessdependingonthetypeofactionyoutake.
Selflessactionstohelporprotectothers
moveyoutowardsthe
Light
selfishactionstogainyourselfpower,commitviolence,orcause
harmtoothersmoveyoutowardsthe
Darkness.
AdditionallytakingcertainactionswithForceSkillsmayrequireyoutomakeashifttowards
Darkness.

TheDarksideisnotoutofluresthough,asitspowerhungers.Anytimeyouarestrugglingto
completeataskandarewillingtofocusonthedarkersideofyournature,youcantakeashift
towards
Darkness
andgainabonusequaltoitsnumericalratingontheTrack.Thisworkseven
whenyouareontheLightsideoftheTrack,exceptforthatashifttothe0isstillcountedasa
+1Bonus

Whilethedarknessseemscompelling,theirisalevelofcontrolandmasterywhichthe
Light
grantstothosewhoallowitin.
AteachNumberedTierontheLightSide,
yougaina+1
BonustooneForceSkill.Givingyouimprovedstrengthinallforceskillsat
Tier3
.Whilethe
Darksideeventuallythisstrengthyoumustsufferthroughyourrageandthesufferingitcreates
beforethisiseffective.

Ateverymilestone
,inadditiontogainingtheusualbenefitsofthemilestone,youalsoassess
yourratingonthe
LightandDarknessTrack.
Slideeachtokenthatisntonanumberedspace
towardthetier0spaceuntilitarrivesonanumberedtierspace,whereitstops.

FallingtotheDarkside
Cost
:1Refresh
WhenyourscaleshiftsfullyovertoDarknessyoutakethe
FallentotheDarkSide
extraand
reduceyourrefreshby1toreflectthis.Youmustalsoshiftyourhighconceptandyourtrouble
toreflectyournewdarkernature

FallentotheDarkSide
Cost
:1Refresh
YouhavebecomefullyconsumedbythepoweroftheDarkSideoftheForce.Youcanno
longertakeDarkSideshifts,butinexchangeyougaina+1bonustoallactionsduringwhich
youusetheForcewithfear,passion,hatred,oranger.

Toachieveredemptionyoumustspendfatepointstointentionallydoselflessacts,asnormalon
the
DarknessandLightTrack
.EachtimeyoudothismoveonestepclosertoLight,asnormal.
Whenyoudothis,yougainnobenefitsfromthemovetowardstheLightuntilyoureachfullyto
theothersideofthetrack.TheclimbtowardstheLightisfarmoredifficultthanthefalltothe
Darkness.

Races
WhileitwouldbefartoocomplicatedtoconvertalloftheracesintoBulldogsherearesome
samplesofsomeofthemorecommonplayableracesconvertedovertothebulldogsracial
system.ManyotherroleplayingsourcesgiveyoudetailedstatbreakdownsofStarWars
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characters,convertthoseasismosteffectiveintobulldogsfocusingnotonstatorskillbonuses
butratherthespecificuniqueabilitieseachofthoseracespossessduetotheirnaturalabilities.

Humans
,taxonomicallyreferredtoasHomosapiens,were
thegalaxy
'smostnumerousand
politically
dominant
sentient
specieswithmillionsofmajorandminorcoloniesgalaxywide.
Believedtohaveoriginatedonthegalacticcapitalof
Coruscant
,theycouldbefoundanywhere,
engagedinmanydifferentpursuits:
spacers
,
mercenaries
,
smugglers
,
merchants
,
soldiers
,
assassins
,
farmers
,crimelords,laborers,
slaves
,slavers,andmanyothers,including
Jedi
and
Sith
.SinceHumanswerethemostcommonsentientspecies,theywereoftenconsideredtobe
astandardoraveragetowhichthebiology,psychology,andcultureofotherspecieswere
compared.
Aspects
OneinEveryPort
AtHomeintheStars
NaturalAdaptability
AnUnpredictableLot
SpeciesAbilitiesTotal(1)
THERESAFAMILIARFACE[1]

Arsubaransareeverywhere.Evenonastrangeplanetorstation,humanscanalmostalways
findanothermemberoftheirspecies.WhenusingtheContactsskill,humancanmakeafree
declarationthattheindividualtheyfindisalsoanhuman,nomatterwhereinthe
galaxytheyare.Additionally,Humansgaina+1tosocialskillrollswhencommunicatingwith
anotherHuman(page112,Skillschapter).

Twi'leks
(
pronounced
/'twil
k/or/'twa
l
k/),sometimesreferredtodisparaginglyas"Tailheads",
wereanomnivorous
humanoid
speciesoriginatingfromthe
planet

Ryloth
.Theytendedtoeat
cultivatedmolds,fungi,and
rycrit
meat.Theirdistinctivefeaturesincludedcolorfulskin,which
variedinpigmentfromindividualtoindividual,andapairofshapelyprehensiletentaclesthat
grewfromthebaseoftheirskulls.Thetentacles,called"braintails","
lekku
","tchuntchin",or
headtails"wereadvancedorgansusedforcommunicationandcognitivefunctions.
Aspects
SmoothTalker
NaturalEmpath
TrustMeIKnowAGuy
IllTryAnythingOnce
SpeciesAbilityTotal(1)
LEKKUCOMMUNICATION[0]

Twilekhavedevelopedamethodofcommunicationthatgoesbeyondspeech.Theyhavethe
abilitytomanipulatetheirLekkuinsubtlewaystocommunicatewitheachothersthatnoother
speciescanfullyunderstand.
EMOTIONALEMPATH[1]

Lekkualsogivethemaninstinctualunderstandingofothersemotionsinapassiveandindirect
waythatallowthemtounderstandpeople'sintentionsbeyondwhatotherscansee.Yougaina
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+1toEmpathyforDiscoveryorCreateAdvantagewhenattemptingtoidentifyothersmoodsor
emotions.

TheWookiees
werea
species
oftall,hairy
humanoids
thatwerenativetotheplanet
Kashyyyk
.
ThemostnotablememberofthisspecieswasthewarriorChewbacca,
HanSolo
'sbestfriend
andcopilot,whoplayedavitalroleintheGalactic
CivilWar
byaidingthe
RebelAlliance
intheir
fightagainstthe
GalacticEmpire
,aswellasthe
FirstOrderResistanceconflict
wherehefought
againsttheFirst
Order
.Theywerequitestrong,andwereknowntorippeople'sarmsoutoftheir
socketswhenprovoked.
Aspects
ADebtOwedIsAlwaysRepaid
SurvivaloftheFittest
OnceaFriendAlwaysaFriend
AWarriorofaWarriorPeople
SpeciesAbilityTotal(4)
THICKSKINNED[1]

Wookieshavelongfurandthickskinthatmakesthemhardtoinjuryandresilientagainstmost
attacks.WookiesgainanadditionalmildconsequenceandanadditionalAngrystressbox.
DANGEROUSBEARING[1]

Hacragorkansareintimidatingjustbytheirverynature.AHacragorkangainsa+2when
attackingwithProvoketointimidateanopponentwiththethreatofforce.
QUICKHEALERS[2]

Wookieesarebackontheirfeetandreadytofightfasterthanmostotherspecies
whichisgood,sincetheyreusuallysufferingfromoneinjuryoranother.Outofcombat,
Wookieesrecoverphysicalconsequencesasiftheywereonelevellower(forexample,
amoderateconsequencerecoversasifitweremild).Thisdoesntapplytoextreme
consequences.AdditionalonceperconflictaWookiemayclearawayamildphysical
consequenceastheiractionforthatround.
WOOKIEERAGE[1]

Wookiesaredangerouscombatantsonthebestofdaysbutwheninjuredtheytendtofallintoa
ragethatmakesthemevenmoredangerous.WhenwookiesAngerConditionisfilledforthe
restofthecombattheygaina+1Physiquewhenrelyingonbrutestrength,anddoone
additionalstressofdamageonallsuccessfulphysicalattacks(evenatie).Theydonoteasily
calmdownandiftheirrageconditionhasn'tbeencompelledandclearedbeforetheendofthe
combatoneoftheiralliesneedstomakeadeliberateactiontocalmthemdownlesttheylash
outattheirfriends.
LIMITEDSPEECH(+1)
Duetotheirunusualvocalconstructionwookiesareunabletospeakanylanguageotherthan
theirnativetongue.Thiscanoccasionallymakecommunicationcomplicatedwithsome
species.Theydohaveveryexpressivefeatureswhichareeasilyinterpretedthough.

TheMonCalamari
areabipedal,amphibiousspecieswithhighdomedheads,webbedhands
andlarge,gogglelikeeyes.Theyarevigorousswimmersandarecapableoflivingunderwater
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forlongperiods.TheMonCalamarihaddevelopedaveryadvancedandcivilizedculture.Art,
music,literature,andscienceshowedacreativitysurpassedbyfewin
thegalaxy
.
Aspects
FindtheBeautyinAllThings
TheSeasareMyHome
IKnowaTrapWhenISeeOne
WetScalyandSmellsLikeFish
SpeciesAbilityTotal(4)
NATURALLYAMPHIBIOUS[1]

TheMonCalareanaturallyamphibiousspeciesbeingabletobreathewateraswellastheydo
air,andhavingwebbedfingersandtoesthatmakethemabletoswimfarbetterthanmostother
species.Ontopofbeingabletobreatheunderwatertheygaina+1toanyAthleticsactionsor
maneuversthatoccurinorunderthewater.
CULTURALLYADVANCED[1]
Asoneofthemostadvancedspeciesinthegalaxyintherealmsofartsandculturethemoncal
havedevelopedintonaturalartisans.Theygaina+2toRapportwhenusingittoconstruct
somethingartisticorpleasingtootherstocreateanadvantage.
HEATAVERSION[1]

Asaprimarilywaterdwellingspeciesthemoncalarephysicallydriedoutinhotorarid
environmentsandgaintheaspect
AllDriedOut
whichaffectsthembothphysicallyand
emotionallyastheyareuncomfortableinthoseenvironmentsandnotontheirbestgame.

Skills
ForceAlter
Thisskillallowsyoutomanipulatethephysicalrealmthroughtheforce.Itistheenergythatyou
usetomovethingsandmanipulateminds.ItinvolvestheabilitytomodifytheForceand
redistributeitsenergies.

Overcome:
Thiscanbeusedtomanipulatephysicalobjectsormoveabarrieroutofyourway.
Itcanalsobeusedtoovercomepassivementalresistance.
CreateAdvantage:
Bymaneuveringobjectsinadvantageouswaysoursubtlymanipulating
people'sminds,youcancreateanedgetohelpyourselforanother.Whentargetingpeoplethis
iscontestedwithResolve.
Attack:
Theforcecanbeusedtoflingobjects,orsimplythrowrawenergyatyouropponents.
Defend:
Youcanalsodefendyourselfthrowinguptelekineticbarrierstoavoidphysicaland
sometimesevenenergyattacks.
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Discovery:
ThisskillisnotusedforDiscovery.

Telekinesis
TheForceallowsfortelekineticmanipulationoftheworldaroundyou.Notonlycanyouthrow
objectsbutwithfinecontrolyoucanmaneuversmallobjects,andmanipulatedevices.
AdditionallytheForcecanbeusedtogeneraterawphysicalbarriersthatcaneitherprotectfrom
attacks,orbeusedasaphysicalassaulttoinjuryorknockbackopponents.

Youcantakeashifttowardsthe
Darknessc
hannelamuchdarkerenergyfiringForce
Lightningoutofhisfingertips.Inadditiontodoingthenormaldamageevenonatieitalso
generatesthefragileaspect
Drained.

MindTrick
TheForcecansubtlymanipulatethemindsofpeoplearoundyou.Thisismostcommonlyused
toconvincepeopletodothingsyourway.Thispowercan'tforcepeopletodothingsthatwould
directlyharmthemselves,butoccasionallycancausethemtomakedecisionsthatwouldbe
unwiseandgetthemhurt.

Youcantakeashifttowardsthe
Darkness
toforceyourwilluponanother.Asuccesswith
thispowerallowsyoutodictateanotherpersonsnextaction.

Stunts
ForceWave:
YoucanspendaFatePointuseForceAltertoCreateAdvantageorAttack
againstmultipleopponentsequaltoyourskilllevel.
MassManipulation:
YoucanspendaFatePointtomanipulatethemindsofanumberof
targetsequaltoyourskilllevelinasingleaction.
Illusions:
YoucanuseTheForcetobendlightandmindsenmassecreateanillusion.You
canusethisonceasessionandcancreateabelievableillusion.Iftherearechallengestothis
illusionitusesyourForeAlterskillortheappropriatesocialskill,andattemptstopierceitare
contestedwithAlter.

ForceControl
ThethemeofControlwascenteredontheabilitytocontrolone'sownbody,asselfcontrolwas
thestartingpointforallJediteachings.Developmentoftheseskillswouldcontinuethroughouta
Jedi'slife,asthebasicsofallotherdisciplinesofForceusebeganhere.Oneofthemostwell
knownsideeffectsofmasteringthedisciplineofControlwasprolongedlifeandtheavoidance
ofdecay.

Overcome:
Thisallowsyoutoovercomebarriersinternallyormentallycreatedbyother
people'smentalandemotionalassaultsonyouoryourowninternalconflicts.Itallowsyouto
focusyourownstrengthinternallytoovercomeyourlimitations.
CreateAdvantage:
Youcancreateaspectsregardingyourownpersonalstrengthorenhancing
yourselfphysicallyormentallyinpreparationfordangerousactions.
Attack:
Thisskillcannotbeusedforattack.
Defend:
Thisskillisnotnormallyusedfordefense.
Discovery:
Unlesssomethingishiddentoyouaboutyourself,thisskillisrarelyusedfor
discovery.

InternalManipulation
Bymanipulatingyourowninternalconnectiontotheforcethisallowsyoutodrawuponyour
ownstrengthsandusetheforcetoheightenyourconnectiontoyourowncapacitiestoincrease
yourabilitiestowellbeyondthelevelsofthenormalhuman.

Youcantakeashifttowards
Darkness
tochannelyourragethroughyourbodyasyoufocus

theforcedrivingyoutostrikeoutaroundyouwithfarmorestrengththanisnatural.Whenyou
dothisallyourattacksareconsideredtobeasifyouareusingaweaponratedonehigherthan
itis(makingevenyourbarehandedattacksalightweapon),butinexchangeyoumustchecka
boxonyourangerconditioneveryturn,andifyoufillyourangerconditiononthenextturnyou
mustimmediatelyacceptacompelonthatconditionandactoutirrationallyonyourrage.

PhysicalManipulation
Youcanalsousethistomanipulatetheforceenergiesaroundyoutomakeyouhardtoseeor
todetectthroughtheforce(thisdoesnotreplacethestealthskill).Youcanalsousethisto
manipulatetheenergyoftheforceinyourimmediatevicinitytoaffectpeopleclosetoyouand
subtlymanipulatetheirnaturalbalance.

Youcantakeashifttowards
Darknesst
oreachintothelifeaffirmingpartoftheforceand
drawitoutofpeopleandintoyourself.ThisallowsyoutouseForceControltoattackandifyou
doatleast2stressofdamageyougenerateforyourselftheAspect
Invigorated.
Thisis
defendedwithbyResolveorForceControl.

Stunts
DarkWave
:Byyourmasteryofthedarksidewhenyoureachouttodrawoutlife,oncea
session,youcantargetanumberofcharactersequaltoyourForceControlRating,yougain
additionaltagsonyouraspectforeachpersonyoudoatleast2stresstoo.

Concealment:
Youhavemasteredthecamouflagingpowersoftheforcemorethanmany
others.Youcanusetheforcetoliterallyblendintoyoursurroundings,allowingyoutouse
ForceControlinplaceofstealthwhenhidingandcanhideinwhatwouldnormallybeplain
sight.
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TheBalanceInternal:
WIthyourmasteryoveryourownbodyandtheforceyouknowthatthe
mindandbodyandtheforceprotectsyoufromallthings.Onceasessionyoucanignorethe
limitsthataweaponputsonwhatlevelofstressyoucheckforanythingbutacolossalweapon.

ForceSense
SenseabilitiesallowedForcewielderstoimmersethemselvesintheenvironment.Bytheendof
theirapprenticeship,PadawanswereexpectedtousetheForceasanadditionalsense,
constantlyattunedtotheundulationoftheForce.UnliketheotherForceskills,ForceSensehas
noinherentconnectiontothedarkside,thoughanyuseroftheForcecanfinddarkwaysto
makeuseofthethingstheylearnandsee.

Overcome:
Thisskillcanbeusedtoovercomeinternalbarrierstoovercomeresistance
internallyaboutsomeone'sfeelings,ortoovercomelimitstounderstandingofthegreaternature
ofaforcerelatedevent,andtomovepastthenaturallimitsofphysicalobjectstoconcealing
theirconnectionstotheforce.
CreateAdvantage:
Youcanusethistocreatesituationswhereyouaremoreawareandmore
preparedthanyouropponentshavingreadiedyourmindandbodyandgottensome
precognitiveunderstandingofwhatistocome.
Attack:
Thisskillisn'tusedtoattack.
Defend:
Thisskillisn'tusedtodefend.
Discovery:
Thisismostoftenusedforlearningmoreaboutthenatureoftheforceorother
forcewieldersinyourarea,tohelpyouunderstandthebalanceofalocationandwhatthat
balancemeanstothebiggerpictureoftheForceitself.

TheConnectionofAllThings
Thispowerallowsyoudetecttheconnectionsbetweenallthingsinlife,thepast,thepresent,
thefuture,theobjects,andthepeoplewithintheworld.Youcanlearnaboutaplacesimplyby
meditatinginitlongenoughandcanunderstandthevalueofanobjecttopeoplebyholdingit
examiningitwithyourmind'seyethatseestheflowoftheforcebehindallthings.Thissame
connectionallowsyoutobreachthebarriersofnaturalperceptionandseebeyondthephysical
worldandthroughmanyphysicalboundaries.

Telepathy
Thisallowsyoutoprobethemindsofpeopleandanimalsandunderstandtheiremotionsand
feelings,butonlythegreatestoftelepathscantrulyreadsomeone'smind,andpluckthe
thoughtsfromthem.Throughthisyoucanalsocommunicateslientlywithpeoplearoundyou
openingupamentalchannelthatbridgesthebarriersoflanguage,species,andculture.

Stunts
ComprehendLanguages:
Yourconnectiontothesensorymindsofothersallowsyouto
temporarilyunderstandandspeakalanguageyoudon'tnaturallyknow.YoucanspendaFATE
Pointtospeakthelanguageofanysentientcreatureyouspendafewmomentswith.Thisgives
youageneralgraspofsocialmoresandrulesaswellgivingyoua+1BonusonallSocialRolls
againstthem.

DangerSense:
Yourconnectiontotheforcegivesyouheightenedawarenessofthreatagainst
threatsthatsupriseyouorthatyouareawareof.YoucanuseForceSenseinsteadofnoticein
challengesofsurpriseorwhenrollingforinitiativeagainstasentientthreat.

TheMindsEye:
Youcanseeplaceswellbeyondyourself.Yourstrengthsallowyoutoreach
toplaceswelloutofyourreachandseeandunderstand.OnceaSessionyoucanroll
discoverytoaskquestionsaboutasceneorsituationyouarenotphysicallywitnesstoorsimply
observeaninteractiongoingonwelloutofyourabilitytopercieve.

Mythology
TheForceissomethingnotunderstoodbyscience,andcandomanythingsthatsciencewould
neverbeabletodo.Itshistoryandabilitiesareshroudedbymystery,andwhilemanyusersof
itaretalkedabouttheiraremanyotherswhohavelongsincebeenforgotten.Foraforce
wieldertounderstandtheirabilitiestheymuststudythenatureandthehistoryofthepowerthey
seek,andforthosewhodon'twieldittotrulyunderstandthepoweroftheforcetheymustfirst
knowit.

Overcome:
TheForcehasmanypuzzlesandwhilesomeofthemcanbededucedbyforce
powersothersaresimplyamatterofdiscoveringthetruthshiddenwithintheriddlesaboutthe
natureoftheforceandthepurposesitserves.
CreateAdvantage:
Whenworkingwithoragainsttheforcetounderstanditsnatureistobetter
knowhowtomakeuseofitseffects.
Attack:
Thisskillisnotusedtoattack
Defend:
Thisskillisnotusedfordefense.
Discovery:
TheForceisaconstantandtwistingthingsandwhileitspowerscanmakesense
ofsomeofitseffectsothersareonlyunderstoodthroughknowingaboutitshistoryhowithas
beenusedbeforeandhowotherusersmayhaveconceivedofit.

Stunts
StudentoftheDarkside:
DuetoyourstudiesintotheDarkside(theoreticalofcourse)yougain
a+2onDiscoveryrollsregardingtheunderstandingofDarksiderelatedartifactsorevents

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WhatisBeyondScience:
Yourunderstandingoftheforcemovesbeyondsimplytheory,and
youunderstandhowtheforcemanipulatesallthings.YoucanusetheforceinplaceofScience
orSystemswhentheForcemaybeinvolved.

Stunts

LightsaberCombatTraining
(textborrowedfrom
http://scifi.about.com/od/starwarsglossaryandfaq/tp/LightsaberCombatSevenTraditionalForms.htm
)

Permission:
MustbeForceSensitive,MustbeJediorSithTrained
Costs:
1Stunt
Maybepurchasedmultipletimes.
YouhavestudiedundertheJediorSithcombatmastersandhavelearnedoneofthetraditional
stylesoflightsabercombat.Asyoucontinuetostudyispossibletolearnmultiplecombatstyles
whichisnotuncommonformanyJediorSith.IfyouareplayinganerawheretheJediandSith
arenotactivethesestylescanalsobelearnedfromHolocrons.
Combatstylescanonlybechangedatthebeginningofeveryturn,andmustbemaintainedfor
thefullturn.
Theonlyexceptiontothisisifyouknowmultiplestylesyoucanspendafatepointtomanifest
oneoftheotherstylesforasinglerollduringyourturn.
FormI:ShiiCho
:ThemovesofFormIfocusondisarmingone'sopponentwithouthurtinghim.
Itswide,sweepingmotionsareusefulwhenfacingmultipleenemies,butdonotworkwell
againstlightsaberwieldingopponents.
+1Bonusonattemptstodisarmopponents.
+1Bonusindefensiverollswhenbeingattackedbymultipleopponents.
FormII:Makashi:
developedwhentheJedibeganfightingSithandotherlightsaberwielders.It
emphasizesprecision,simplefootwork,andpreventingdisarmament,andthusisastrong
defenseagainstFormI
+1Bonusonalloffensiveanddefensiveattacksagainstlightsaberwieldingopponents
+1bonustoresistattemptstobedisarmed
FormIII:Soresu:
ThepracticeofFormIIIisanimportantreflectionofJediphilosophy,asit
emphasizestheJedibeliefincalmnessandnonaggression.AJediusingFormIIImustcenter
herselfintheForceinordertoanticipateheropponent's'movementsandsuccessfullyblock
blasterfire.
+1Bonusonalldefensiverolls
AllowsFightinsteadofAthleticstobeusedagainstblasterfire(thoughnotslugthrowers)
FormIV:Ataru
:ApractitionerofthisformchannelstheForcetoachievehighspeed
movements,impossibleleaps,anddeadlystrikes.Toanoutsider,itappearsasawildrushof
movement.EvenwiththeaidoftheForce,aJedirisksexpendingtoomuchenergyinashort
burstofoffensivestrikes,leavinghimselfopentoattacksifhecannotdefeattheenemyquickly
enough.
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+1Bonusonallrollsusingathleticsincombat
Spincanbeusedtomoveasinglezonewithoutcost
CreateAdvantagesActionswithAthleticsperformedwiththisstyleactivehave2tags(3
ifgainedwithstyle)
Thisstylecosts1Stressattheendofeveryturnitismaintained.
FormV:Shien/DjemSo
:utilizingitsprecisedefensivemotionstocreateamoreoffensive
fightingstyle.Itsbasicpremiseisusingone'snaturalstrengthtodominateanopponent.Thefirst
variation,
Shien
,focusesondeflectingblasterboltsbackattargets.ThisallowsaJeditodefend
herselfwhilesimultaneouslyusingtheenemies'weaponsagainstthem.Thesecondvariation,
Djem
so,appliesthesameprincipletolightsaberduels.Itfocusesonblockinganenemyattack,
thenusingthatenergytosegueintoacounterattack.
SucceedingwithStyleonDefensedoes1Stresstothetargetwhomadetheattack
againstyou(meleeorranged)
FormVI:Niman:
ThebasisofFormVIiscombininglightsabercombatwithotherForce
techniques.Forexample,aJedimayusetelekinesistopushawayenemies,allowingherto
bettermanageagroupoffightersbyfacingthemoneatatime.FormVIistheprimaryfighting
styleofJediwhodualwieldlightsabers.
+1attackanddefensiverollswhiledualwieldinglightsabers
+1BonuswhenCreatingAdvantagesthatactasbarrierstoovercome.
FormVII:Juyo/Vaapad:
themostdifficultofthetraditionallightsaberforms,bothphysically
andemotionally.Ratherthanriddingthemselvesofemotions,practitionersofFormVIIchannel
themintothefight,attackingwithchaotic,furious,andunpredictablemovestocatchtheir
opponentsoffguard.DuringthetimebeforetheCloneWars,MaceWindudeveloped
Vaapad

avariationonJuyo.ItspremisewasturningtheJediintoaconduit,channelinganopponent's
negativeemotionsbackathim.OnlyafewJediwereallowedtolearnFormVII,asitwasthought
tobringitspractitionersdangerouslyclosetothedarkside.
Permissions:Mustpossessatleast2otherlightsaberstunts
Cost:1FatePointtoactivate
Whenactivethewieldercanchoose2stylesinsteadofonetomaintainactiveforthefull
turneachturn.Thissupersedesthenormalabilitytospendafatepointtoactivatea
secondstyleforasingleaction.
Theusermaintainsthefulladvantagesandanypenaltiesofbothstylesforthefull
duration.

ForceWeapon
Permission:
MustbeForceSensitive,Mustbeanonjediforcewielder,Canonlybeusedona
meleeweapon
Costs:
1Stunt
TheLightsaberisaweaponoftheJedi.ForcewieldersoutsideofJedirarelyeverwieldthem.
Whentheybegintopracticethecombatartstheyinsteadoftenfindthemselveschannelingtheir
forcepowerintoameleeweapontheywieldonaregularbasis.Thismanifestsbyaglowing
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auraorenergyshimmeringoutofsomepoints.
OntopofthisweaponbeingabletousedagainstaLightsaberwithoutdamagingit,italsogives
theforcewieldera+1bonustoallForceSkillrollsaslongastheyareholdingtheobjectasit
becomesanadditionalfocalpointfortheirpower.

ForceWitch
Permission:
MustbeForceSensitive,MustbeDathomirTrained,MustbeFemale
Costs:
1Stunt
ForceWitchesaretrainedinamoreshamanicstylewithmanyritualtrappingstotheuseoftheir
Forcepowers.Whiletheycanstillaccesstheirforcepowersreflexivelylikeanyotherforce
wielder,theritualisticactsallowthemtofocustheirpower.IfaForceWitchspendsatleastone
turnperformingritualisticactstheygaina+1thenextForceSkillRoll.

TheLureoftheDarkSide
Permission:
MusthaveFallentotheDarkSide
Costs:
1Stunt
Youhavelearnedhowtousethetemptationsofthedarksidetocorruptothers.Thedarkside
channelsthroughyourvoiceandtemptsthosealreadyattunedtotheforce.Whenusing
ProvoketocauseMentalStressonJediyoucancauseDarkSideStressinstead.

SithAlchemy
Permission:
MusthaveFallentotheDarkSide
Costs:
1Stunt
Yourresearchintothepoweroftheforcehastaughtyoumuchaboutthemanythingsitsmagics
cando.Youcanuseyourdarksideknowledgetocreatepowerfulandterrifyingdevicesthat
defythelawsofscience.

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