Post by El Borak on Feb 26, 2022 17:24:45 GMT -5
Nevermind this thread: it's just a few designer's notes.
I've tried to make a character creation system for Aerth, and, I am still not satisfied (though the last one was a lot of fun!)
See Deities & Demigods to choose your god, or, the relevant Mythos thread.
1. Roll d550, or, Choose a character from the list.
2. Roll 3d6 for abilities, raise to race and class minimums
3. Contact me for further help with your character (I will do the research for you, if needed).
Feel free to post your characters, in this thread.
Note: This is only a work-in-progress...!
1. PH/UA
1. Hill Dwarf
2. Mountain Dwarf
3. High Elf
4. Dark Elf
5. Gray Elf
6. Valley Elf
7. Wild Elf
8. Wood Elf
9. Hairfoot Hobbit
10. Mixed Hobbit
11. Stout Hobbit
12. Tallfellow Hobbit
13. Surface Gnome
14. Deep Gnome
15. Half-High Elf
16. Half-Dark Elf
17. Half-Gray Elf
18. Half-Valley Elf
19. Half-Wild Elf
20. Half-Wood Elf
21. Half-Orc
22. Cavalier
23. Paladin
24. Cleric
25. Specialty Priest
26. Druid
27. Fighter
28. Barbarian
29. Magic-User
30. Specialist Wizard
31. Illusionist
32. Oracle
33. Necromancer (Death Master)
34. Thief
35. Assassin
36. Thief-Acrobat
37. Bard
2. Arabian (Roll for Station)
38. Dwarf
39. Elf
40. Gnome
41. Half-Elf
42. Hobbit
43. Askar,
44. Barber,
45. Cleric of the Faith Pragmatic,
46. Cleric of the Faith Ethical,
47. Cleric of the Faith Moral,
48. Corsair,
49. Desert Rider,
50. Elemental Wizard,
51. Faris,
52. Hakima,
53. Holy Slayer,
54. Kahin,
55. Mamluk,
56. Matrud,
57. Mercenary Barbarian,
58. Merchant-Rogue,
59. Mystic,
60. Rawun,
61. Sa’luk,
62. Sorcecer,
63. Sha'ir
1. Hasur (Mesopotamian)
2. Shamash (Muslim & Christian) (High Magick) (Crusades)
3. Phillistia (Jewish)
4. Yarbay (Muslim)
5. Babylonia (Mesopotamian) (High Magick)
6. Nejd
7. Ophir
8. Sheba
3. OA (Roll for Birth Rank, Ancestry, and Birthrights)
64. Carp hengeyokai
65. Cat hengeyokai
66. Crab hengeyokai
67. Crane hengeyokai
68. Dog hengeyokai
69. Drake hengeyokai
70. Fox hengeyokai
71. Hare hengeyokai
72. Monkey hengeyokai
73. Raccoon dog hengeyokai
74. Rat hengeyokai
75. Sparrow hengeyokai
76. Bamboo spirit folk
77. River spirit folk
78. Sea spirit folk
79. Oriental barbarian
80. Bushi
81. Kensai
82. Ninja-Bushi
83. Ninja-Sohei
84. Ninja-Wu Jen
85. Ninja-Yakuza
86. Samurai
87. Shukenja
88. Sohei
89. Wu Jen
90. Yakuza
1. Chinsungese
2. Tibetan
3. Nipponese
4. Mongolian
4. HR1 Vikings (roll d20 for Character Gift)
91. Trollborn
92. Runecaster
93. Berserker
94. Fighter
95. Ranger
96. Thief
97. Bard (Skald)
98. Specialist Mage
99. Specialty Priest
1. Danmark (S) (17th c.)
2. Gotland (S)
3. Grossnifflen (S)
4. Jarlesheim (S)
5. Neustria (S) (Charlamagne)
6. Nifflen (S)
7. Norge (S)
8. Russ (S)
9. Svergie (S) (17th c.)
10. Bohemia (T)
11. Burgundy (T) (Charlamagne)
12. Germania (T)
14. Helvetia (T)
15. Ostria (T) (17th c.)
16. Saxony (T)
17. Talmark (T)
18. Teutonia (T) (High magick)
19. Thuringia (T)
5. HR2 Charlamagne's Paladins (Burgundy, Francia, Neustria) (Lombardy, Saxony, Thuringia, Brettony)
100. Fighter
101. Paladin
102. Ranger
103. Specialist Mage (conjurers, diviners, enchanters, and illusionists)
104. Cleric
105. Thief
106. Bard
107. Peasant Hero
108. Wilderness Warrior
109. Pirate/Outlaw
110. Noble Carolingian Warrior
111. Nobleman Priest
112. Peasant Priest
113. Scholar Priest
114. Prophet Priest
115. Priest of the Western Church
116. Scout
117. Spy
118. Noble's Clerk
1. Burgundy
2. Francia (High magick)
3. Neustria
3. Lombardy
4. Saxony
5. Thuringia
6. Brettony (High magick)
6. HR3 Celts (roll d20 for Character Gift)
119. Fighter
120. Ranger
121. Specialist Mage (any except Necromancer and Conjurer)
122. Druid*
123. Bard*
124. Thief
125. Manteis (Seer)
1. Albion (17th c.) (Celtic) (High Magick)
2. Brettony
3. Caledonia (17th c.)
4. Cymru
5. Flanders (17th c.)
8. Hibernia (17th c.)
9. Lyonnesse (Arthurian)
10. Nova Scotia
11. Wildedge
7. HR4 A Mighty Fortress (17th century) (Denmark, England, France, Holy Roman Empire, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Ottoman Empire, Poland, Portugal, Scotland, Spain, Sweden, Transylvania) (Roll for Social Standing)
126. Gentleman Adventurer
127. Forester
128. Clansman
129. Sea Dog
130. Vagabond
131. Picaro
132. Courtier
133. Preacher
134. Protector of the Faith
135. Scholarly Mage
1. Danmark
2. Albion
3. Francia (Charlemagne)
4. Burgundy
5. Hungary
6. Hibernia
7. Tuscany
8. Flanders
9. Byzantium
10. Poland
11. Portugal
12. Caledonia
13. Navarre
14. Svergie
15. Transylvania
8. HR5 The Glory of Rome (Roman) (Roll d20 for Birthright) (
136. Charioteer,
137. Charlatan-Thief,
138. Christian Priest,
139. Military Tribune,
140. Mithraic Priest,
141. Philosopher-Mage,
142. Priest of the Mysteries,
143. Priest of the State Religion,
144. Roman Legionary,
145. Roman Politician,
146. Roman Witch,
147. Street Fighter
148. Fighter
149. Paladin
150. Specialist Mage*
151. Cleric
152. Druid*
153. Thief
1. Arles (High magick)
2. Byzantium (17th c.)
3. Corsica
4. Dalmatia
5. Falcondonia
8. Francia (17th c.)
9. Genoa
10. Grandmark
11. Lombardy
12. Milano
13. Naples
14. Navarre (17th c.)
15. Numidia (Greek Africa)
16. Rome (Christian)
17. Roumania
18. Sardinia
19. Savoy
20. Tuscany (17th c.)
21. Venice
9. HR6 Age of Heroes
155. Companion
156. Hero
157. Hoplite
158. Fighter
159. Ranger*
160. Specialist Mage* (conjurers, diviners, enchanters, illusionists, and transmuters)
161. Cleric
162. Druid*
163. Thief
164. Bard
165. Amazon
166. Barbarian
167. Berserker
168. Myrmidon
169. Peasant Hero
170. Pirate/Outlaw
171. Academician
172. Amazon Sorceress
173. Militant Wizard
174. Mystic
175. Patrician
176. Peasant Wizard
177. Amazon Priestess
178. Barbarian/Berserker Priest
179. Nobleman Priest
180. Scholar Priest
181. Healer Priest
182. Oracular Priest
183. Acrobat
184. Bandit
185. Buccaneer
186. Cutpurse
187. Scout
188. Spy
189. Swindler
190. True Bard
191. Charlatan
192. Herald
193. Jongleur
194. Loremaster
195. Thespian
196. Centaur
197. Half-Dryad
198. Half-Satyr
1. Achaea
2. Armenia
3. Crete
4. Cyprus
5. Epirus
6. Galacia
7. Lydia
8. Macedonia
9. Phyrigia
10. Sinope
11. Thrace
12. Trebizond
10. HR7 Crusades
199. Fighter
200. Paladin
201. Ranger
202. Mage
203. Wizard (specialist)
204. Priest
205. Druid
206. Rogue
207. Bard
208. Psionicist
209. Nobleman (C)
210. Pacifist (C)
211. Peasant (C)
212. Scholar (C, M)
213. Moralist (M)
214. Hakima (M)
215. Mystic (C, M)
216. Warrior Priest (C)
217. Cavalier (C)
218. Myrmidon (C)
219. Noble Warrior (C)
220. Peasant Hero (C)
221. Pirate/Outlaw (C, M)
222. Askar (C, M)
223. Desert Rider (M)
224. Faris (M)
225. Mamluk (M)
226. Monastic Warrior (C)
227. Bandit (C, M)
228. Beggar (C, M)
229. Buccaneer (C, M)
230. Scout (C, M)
231. Spy (C, M)
232. Gallant (C)
233. Jester (C)
234. Thespian (C)
235. Herald (C)
236. Barber (M)
237. Holy Slayer (M)
238. Merchant-Rogue (C, M)
239. Pardoner (C)
240. Sorcerer (M)
241. Sha'ir (Witch) (C, M)
1. Shamash
2. Hasur
3. Phillistia
4. Rome
5. Yarbay
11. African
242. Animal Priestess - DRAGON #209
243. Kongo Witch Doctor - DRAGON #209
244. Legba - DRAGON #209
245. Obeah-man - DRAGON #209
246. Bat spirit - DRAGON #202
247. Chameleon spirit - DRAGON #202
248. Cheetah spirit - DRAGON #202
249. Elephant spirit - DRAGON #202
250. Hawk spirit - DRAGON #202
251. Leopard spirit - DRAGON #202
252. Lion spirit - DRAGON #202
253. Jackal spirit - DRAGON #202
254. Mongoose spirit - DRAGON #202
255. Monkey spirit - DRAGON #202
256. Ape-man - DRAGON #202
257. Bird-man - DRAGON #202
258. Cat-man - DRAGON #202
259. Elephant-man - DRAGON #202
260. Mantis-man - DRAGON #202
261. Scorpion-man - DRAGON #202
262. Snake-man - DRAGON #202
263. Zebrataur - DRAGON #202
264. Bat-man - DRAGON #202
265. Chameleon-man - DRAGON #202
266. African dwarf - DRAGON #202 (Aegyptian)
267. Ashanti Warrior - DRAGON #195
268. Benin Hunter - DRAGON #195
269. Bornu Horseman - DRAGON #195
270. Kalahari Bushman - DRAGON #195
271. Kongo Pygmy - DRAGON #195
272. Kushite Elephant Warrior - DRAGON #195
273. Baule Diviner - DRAGON #200
274. Bokor (Sorcerer) - DRAGON #200
275. Houngan - DRAGON #200
276. Mambo - DRAGON #200
277. Zande Witch Woman - DRAGON #200
1. Benin
2. Kongo
3. Zimbabwe
4. Zulu
12. East Indian
278. Singh
279. Kshatriya
280. Shikari
281. Swami
282. Brahmin
283. Thug
284. Fakir
285. Yogi
1. Assam
2. Bengal
3. Bihar
4. Burma
5. Ceylon
6. Delhi
7. Hind (High Magick)
8. Kara
9. Kashmir
10. Katehar
11. Kutch
12. Nepal
13. Oudh
14. Panay Sulu
15. Shrijavti
16. Sindraj
17. Sirmur
18. Tirhut
13. Pueblo
286. Clown,
287. Fetishist,
288. Trader,
289. Hunter,
290. Azupozi Healer,
291. Bent Priest,
292. Pueblo Priest,
293. Sunwatcher
14. American Indian - DRAGON #205 (Vargaard & Amazonia)
294. Half-Dryad
295. Dwarf (cannibal)
296. Elf, High
297. Elf, Gray
298. Elf, Wild
299. Elf, Wood
300. Elf, Snow
301. Halfling
302. Gnome
303. Alaghi
304. Aarakocra
305. Centaur
306. Swanmay
307. Fighter
308. Ranger
309. Priest
310. Mage
311. Savage
312. Beast-Rider
313. Eastern Woodland Warrior
314. Great Plains Warrior
315. Southwest Desert Warrior
316. Savage Priest
317. Shaman
318. Savage Wizard
319. Mystery Man
320. Tribal Scout
321. Battledancer (Amazonia only)
323. Angakok
1. Cherokia
2. Iroukia
3. Mandan
4. Suskehankia
14. Aegyptian
324. African Dwarf
325. Elf
326. Hobbit
327. Gnome
328. Halfling
329. Half-Orc
330. Cleric
331. Specialty Priest
332. Magic-User
333. Specialist Mage
334. Thief
335. Assassin
1. Adal
2. Aegypt (High magick)
3. Aetheope
4. Darfur
5. Hy Braseal*
6. Keshu
7. Meroe
8. Phillistia (Jewish)
9. Punt (High magick)
10. Relantl*
15. Atlantlan
336. Dwarf
337. Elf
338. Hobbit
339. Gnome
340. Halfling
341. Half-Orc
342. Cleric
343. Specialty Priest
345. Magic-User
346. Specialist Mage
348. Thief
349. Assassin
1. Alzorax
2. Aragon
3. Atlantis (High magick)
4. Berberia
5. Castile
6. Cholcan
7. Colzuvan
8. Dakhlan
9. Granada
10. Heliotep
11. Hispanola
12. Leon
13. Maderios
14. Maghreb
15. Marrakech
16. Mauretania
17. Portugal (17th c.)
18. Senegal
19. Xalissa
20. Zuivan
16. Babylonian
350. Dwarf
351. Elf
352. Hobbit
353. Gnome
354. Halfling
355. Half-Orc
356. Cleric
357. Specialty Priest
358. Magic-User
359. Specialist Mage
360. Thief
361. Assassin
1. Axxum
2. Babylonia
3. Bactrokush
4. Kabul
5. Lybbos
6. Medis
7. Nedj
8. Ophir
9. Shamash (Muslim/Christian)
10. Sheba
11. Scythus
12. Turkistan
13. Yarbay (Muslim)
14. Zanzibar
17. Chinsungese
362. Piao Shih
1. Ch'in (OA) (Shou Lung) (High magick)
2. Khitai (OA)
3. Po-hai (OA)
4. Sung (OA) (T'u Lung)
18. Tibetan
1. Annam
2. Bhutan
3. Camcham
4. Nanchao
5. Siam
6. Tibet (High magick)
7. Tongking
19. Greek
20. Roman
21. Hindic
22. Incan
362. Dwarf
363. Elf
364. Hobbit
365. Gnome
366. Halfling
367. Half-Orc
368. Cleric
369. Specialty Priest
370. Magic-User
371. Specialist Mage
372. Thief
373. Assassin
1. Inca (Incan Empire)
23. Kalevalan
374. Dwarf
375. Elf
376. Hobbit
377. Gnome
378. Halfling
379. Half-Orc
380. Cleric
381. Specialty Priest
382. Magic-User
383. Specialist Mage
384. Thief
385. Assassin
386. Bard
1. Finmark
2. Kalevala (High magick)
3. Lappland
4. Livestonia
5. Pohjola (High magick)
24. Kelltic
25. Lemurian
387. Dwarf
388. Elf
389. Hobbit
390. Gnome
391. Halfling
392. Half-Orc
393. Cleric
394. Specialty Priest
395. Magic-User
396. Specialist Mage
397. Thief
398. Assassin
1. Ahuke
2. Boridari
3. Hiluo
4. Kulakiu
5. Lemi-Lemu
6. Mu (High Magick)
7. Muavinapu
8. Muya (Central American) (High magick)
9. Rowona
10. Tonula
11. Vekanu
12. Wipoona
26. Manitou
27. Mongolian
399. Oriental Barbarian
400. Barbarian Cleric
401. Thief
1. Manchuria
2. Mongolia
3. Samarkand
4. Tartary
28. Nipponese
402. Geisya
403. Genin
404. Sumotori
1. Liang
2. Nippon
29. Skandian
30. Teutonic
31. Persian
405. Dwarf
406. Elf
407. Hobbit
408. Gnome
409. Halfling
410. Half-Orc
411. Cleric
412. Specialty Priest
413. Magic-User
414. Specialist Mage
415. Thief
416. Assassin
1. Farz
2. Hyrkania
3. Khaziria (High magick)
4. Khwarizm
5. Magyaria (17th c.)
6. Parthia
32. Phoenecian
417. Dwarf
418. Elf
419. Hobbit
420. Gnome
421. Halfling
422. Half-Orc
423. Cleric
424. Specialty Priest
425. Magic-User
426. Specialist Mage
427. Thief
428. Assassin
1. Botris
2. Carthage
3. Hasur
4. Kargebal
5. Mago
6. Sargona
7. Thapsis
8. Tripolis
9. Ziva
33. Slavic
429. Dwarf
430. Elf
431. Hobbit
432. Gnome
433. Halfling
434. Half-Orc
435. Cleric
436. Specialty Priest
437. Magic-User
438. Specialist Mage
439. Thief
440. Assassin
1. Bulgaria
2. Kiev
3. Littuania
4. Moldavia
5. Moravia
6. Poland (17th c.)
7. Servia
8. Slovia
9. Transylvania (17th c.)
10. Ukrimia
11. Vlachia (High Magick)
34. Teclan
441. Halfling
442. Dwarf
443. Half-Orc
444. Barbarian
445. Berserker
446. Savage
447. Wilderness Warrior
448. Eagle Knight
449. Jaguar Knight
450. Specialty Priest
451. Savage Priest
452. Acrobat
453. Scout
454. Hishnashaper
455. Plumaweaver
456. Payit
457. Maztican
458. Dog Person
459. Green Folk
1. Teclan (Teclan Empire) (High magick)
35. Vodoun
36. Minor Pantheon (eg. Magmurian)
460. Savage
461. Savage Priest
462. Savage Wizard
37. Multi-Classed
463. Cleric/Fighter
464. Cleric/Ranger
465. Cleric/Magic-User
466. Cleric/Illusionist
467. Cleric/Thief
468. Cleric/Assassin
469. Druid/Fighter
470. Druid/Ranger
471. Druid/Magic-User
472. Druid/Thief
473. Fighter/Magic-User
474. Fighter/Illusionist
475. Fighter/Thief
476. Fighter/Assassin
477. Ranger/Magic-User
478. Ranger/Thief
479. Magic-User/Thief
480. Magic-User/Assassin
481. Illusionist/Thief
482. Illusionist/Assassin
483. Cleric/Fighter/Magic-User
484. Cleric/Fighter/Thief
485. Cleric/Magic-User/Thief
486. Fighter/Magic-User/Thief
37. 1e Dragon Classes
487. Accountant
488. Alchemist
489. Anti-Paladin
490. Archer
491. Archer-Ranger
492. Astrologer
493. Bandit
494. Battle Dancer
495. Beastmaster
496. Bureaucrat
497. Bounty Hunter
498. Charlatan
499. Death Master
500. Dreamer
501. Duelist
502. Entertainer, Jongleur
503. Entertainer, Juggler
504. Entertainer, Thespian
505. Escrimador
506. Geisha
507. Halfling Guardian
508. Hopeless
509. Incantratrix
510. Jester
511. Jock
512. Cloistered Cleric
513. Mariner
514. Merchant
515. Genin
516. Oracle
517. Paladin, NG
518. Paladin, CG
519. Paladin, LN
520. Paladin, N
521. Paladin, CN
522. Paladin, LE
523. Paladin, NE
524. Piao Shih
525. Politician
526. Psionicist
527. Savant
528. Scout
529. Scribe
530. Sentinel
531. Shaman
532. Barbarian Cleric
533. Smith
534. Sumotori
535. Timelord
536. Witch
537. Witch Doctor
37. 1e Dragon Races
538. Centaur
539. Half-Dryad
540. Half-Satyr
541. Half-Aquatic Elf
542. Surface-Aquatic Elf
543. Aquatic Elf
544. Aarakocra
545. Uldra
546. Kobold
547. Xvart
548. Goblin
549. Orc
550. Snow Elf