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character_advancement [2013/11/09 10:46]
jamesg
character_advancement [2014/09/18 20:15]
dan
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 ====== Character Advancement ====== ====== Character Advancement ======
  
-Each time you play on or monster a linear, you will receive 1 skill point. If you played, you may spend this only on the character you played as, otherwise it may be used on any of your characters, or on a new character. We encourage players to have more than one character at any one time.+Each time you play on or monster a linear, you will receive 1 skill point. If you played, you may spend this only on the character you played as((if your character died during the adventure you played them on then you may treat this XP as if you monstered the adventure)), otherwise it may be used on any of your characters, or on a new character. We encourage players to have more than one character at any one time.
  
 Skill points can be spent to purchase any new skills on your class, background or epic trees that you meet the prerequisites for and are of a level of which you can purchase skills. In order for a character to unlock a new level of skills to purchase they must have: Skill points can be spent to purchase any new skills on your class, background or epic trees that you meet the prerequisites for and are of a level of which you can purchase skills. In order for a character to unlock a new level of skills to purchase they must have:
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 As a character progresses, they may find themselves wishing to learn a few tricks outside their normal purview. For example, a mage tired of being beaten down may wish to teach themselves to use heavier armour, while a fighter may wish to learn first aid after watching an ally bleed out at their feet. To represent this, once your character has advanced sufficiently to purchase level 4 skills you may, up to two times per character, spend 2 skill points to purchase a level one skill you do not already possess that is available to any of the backgrounds. Any skills progressing from that skill on the background’s skill tree are added to your own, and can thenceforth be purchased for the normal price of 1 skill point. As a character progresses, they may find themselves wishing to learn a few tricks outside their normal purview. For example, a mage tired of being beaten down may wish to teach themselves to use heavier armour, while a fighter may wish to learn first aid after watching an ally bleed out at their feet. To represent this, once your character has advanced sufficiently to purchase level 4 skills you may, up to two times per character, spend 2 skill points to purchase a level one skill you do not already possess that is available to any of the backgrounds. Any skills progressing from that skill on the background’s skill tree are added to your own, and can thenceforth be purchased for the normal price of 1 skill point.
  
-If you wish to purchase a background that grants a skill you already have (and doesn'​t makes sense to have twice, you can purchase access to the rest of the background for 1 point.+If you wish to purchase a background that grants a skill you already have at level 1 (and doesn'​t makes sense to have twice), you can purchase access to the rest of the background for 1 point.
  
 ===== Epic Trees ===== ===== Epic Trees =====
  
 The player characters in Memento Mundi may start like any other adventurers,​ but will progress to be some of the greatest heroes or villains the world has ever seen, and will sometimes experience things beyond that which any normal mortal normally would. Sometimes these experiences will grant a character access to new insights and abilities, represented by small additional trees of special skills they can purchase, as described on [[:​epic_trees|Epic Trees]]. The player characters in Memento Mundi may start like any other adventurers,​ but will progress to be some of the greatest heroes or villains the world has ever seen, and will sometimes experience things beyond that which any normal mortal normally would. Sometimes these experiences will grant a character access to new insights and abilities, represented by small additional trees of special skills they can purchase, as described on [[:​epic_trees|Epic Trees]].
character_advancement.txt · Last modified: 2016/10/29 10:52 by dan