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Sometimes, youl vet haces 8 whole chain ‘spel tre oroper clin pat ike Ras ahah o th pet Lic sre Further tis rs In general oval wat val ipa rogers is the ee eau: Mon Mot liepat the player where the charter may toa New Sedting reais af lasted to them. The led belo liepet Lede jt in Garacanr et note eting One in th ting eye tae cows ony ipa nary, bng wet everned by Any te pige tes el for his character, eyo i ded tee Abe al opaye ay eset iy eae eiT Worksheet, Make a List em the vari th, ke Is of he pds provided Ob Fe gota calle fo tis carder Inte omg asssite ere ih LPs Ht thet cyl da die ort with Vilage ‘Born doa ge a may ener pons as Cty Bor bat ad lake the Kd iat Ta paths rca horton nc me buch fils th fed fr yen Eve eter, the Ba xy ‘et ts prety That's dn, no tpl some mato his oe fm Kid tala a the CiyOele Setting ad hehe Nephye Socrer path Ine thao ge hep ied trae Sting ‘nly Dele, [ah the rina fh Much god to be fd hr Bat nnd ade sme il si [ao wt th Papert tri at ach pa take the Deere llr LP got il nec ear end ft my comp. ingore (he at nd hs clara ah te aon Hegre 2Tye ham, Some te_| bd yi a Es eeeees Omer Mille 5 pm Nobel Mi: dae | Tre 2s. adapende Openstrdaa cl Alda 3. Age ‘yt ash oe , We tar be eek Te eee 4. Stats Age Chart “Take the character's starting age and coms the stat pots for anpeopriae Hoek. "The age carts ah the end fear ie set, ight before the dsr sin. z ff Ss 5 2 2 Mental and Physical Pooks ‘Lok wp your charac? starting geome aban oe his mental ‘a phe pds A any on a ptr he a 4M goes inthe metal pr, +P gn the pyc: yo tok a taht ad uF tha ene ym cm pt ne pi te seta or plea Hyon tok pa oe pon in oth ne ra nepal poo, ee eee ee een a efit afie Ney cata pat ag ca 00? Rs Tht ghee > hp Cini te (ip roa pet Piatt: 1 Conse 2 2 a £ sat?) pda 8. Divide hide Meal Pol brace Wil and Pept 4 Wil B14 evepton Ba Dine Py oer Sty Sped oer aa | ree 51 Fete Bt \ Ay Bs Speed Bl Divide Mental pins may exponen on on for oe bss yo pat ‘hrc tars with BS Wa epi int ad ba iso ih gina {an efrd anepoent nih a. pt Physical pints are dived betwen Aly, Spd, Power an ore Players tay dvs the pits a thy se so lon hy de by ny common rl restitins rm i character ork, Lecomte ‘hat, wail you Become fain wth he ne, py state sat Tower than expect and higher shan St he 8 dof tacked nt ox Perception ae WL: Pits aie theyet phil punts, Deide oo alta and pa 4 all my as Wy? Beene penal per awed cert far the sight ody aS might et me wile sty whatever SelM hve ts (ale at notuort forme tis Neon ale! Shade Black the deat the grap Wile this appeoval, he ae ali charcoal lack shade as ging eth ty tafe one pit aloe ee! 5. Attributes Will an Fate, Ra aye ance the al Health Questions Din the care inte ive in ean ih? Sal he carat a oe icky? Sa War he character severly won eres es thera Eft elle mel Phe Sound of Mie? A Health Shade eae ak ae The Garden is Burning Average of wil 4 and | Forte i wall 4 (hat this character tn guar, bt eo Helly and asin. 504 5, Atttes Morial Wound Average Po IF Power an ack side séng fog £1 9 Bapving sony ice cis arate tata br verona th er oh aysiu has Power and left Averaged ha 4 Ad ‘ttt bane Epc 1 arti i Por and Fre are th ac sad se pat hat th aco he PTGS. alee fee ae Tea ee Perapton 4 gil 4 Speed up, Refles order to get an pond 5 te slate na he tebe average ou 5 ther 95, A/S t1eH4 61/5 asaning is he max ponent) othe tts re Black sade, Rls black nd ene etree th sian Gaytd l v ch gry ito the total ele vera,The Characte Steet ise arti Stel BS, Players sal answer the lowing 4 renting vir character htry, Ear ansaer Se Al, i se to buy a gry shade lan the character Lat peat? A ip, sir, ba eer bren severly wn? If ele ans tion, ae Selby if ne, ver tery ne eared kl Ie dane so mot ha one xn Ste ih his ow aa? 1 by seed ob yea is Wills Sor highs, eS Wil is or lowe, rece cel by oe bly ore reef, ad Hh the character eed i, fre fa viene dee Sel by one Has the eharacer bon ud in we uae spt a tay gaming Rally ash charactor give ith io chil? If, rise Selby Ashe character Gio fal? fs, rie Sel by one “it ch export 60 higher, ase Sel yee “Af the Wil tat i exporat a high, xn Stel by haracter Wil sexnent bi Ata raters Fore expen 6 Desert Kile dc cont as slr LP, ent yea bos (from the fs guston. But my character ha marred (mary fs) ‘dis fed le pours) 20 te Stl fv an arate 85 Emotional Atributes a ie Frith, Grief Grol oe Hated, Th rules starting sures fr tne tributes re dvr in ach ape character sock chapter The Garden is Burning 6. Skills Set General Poinis Aside ny gece pint oot tegen pinks from Vilage Bor. daily stem aide Skill Points ee dhe ipa Se the cd from al ofthe characte paths Kd Sept Criminal and Degree yi me 2 oil pid, Skill Choices yo Wl tn cubano ma il ist ayer ny oly open i il into th Skt serpin Skills that ae unique to the character stock are decribed in the General Liat Wie are well ot desert. heya al und the ales goering Wes ‘lei ia the Ws ete ne ener Sil List, Required Skil The rt sil ate with sc path x equi The player mt open the il, but he dons ot hve aac cI the character already has the sil from amar, pesos pth he ent ol the i qi (ado) carder hao epi mate ta al pins Opening Skills: Roots sil, Freshly opened kil rot tat ome dw bl the wee emer rine awe Apr ie ‘Wap (rd in this as) Tole nins ot Pecptin iy Perio 89 The siltrt at half tha B2 bo ih al my ae sr sal ny rts ar 2 yo te math! pene Girne eran parte) Batn adilition to his required (hk topo one SE te Far areal apps PEE | 52 Smbligy 82 Kner Bz peer a rag tae ipa ame ee | eee ee SE DE LS | etek ot ee aaa) cay ay cee Oo |e a (ee RA i ihe ae = fem ae Sette en = Eaecae Advancing Sil ide te asa the flog sil yop ach Tbs, ‘Stet Aucasinatn-wise Srey, hing Rois and Syd hd tem ab Be adhe cnn by pit telnet 84 Fly I hsent sauna Read We Sonbly 1 hnding. They lard the ome a hi 2 rot Tha’ ve more prints 2 aldo have mares pins spend ‘Spending General Skill Points (Geral al potion penetra ieee. 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Relationships, Gear, Spells Resource Points al your characters reserex pat ( be. Th show many pe elatiosie spel af Bar ile yes me Kid ies 5, Nepye Sore Cinna 10 an eter Kil 5 That 34 npn oe. Around charactor sho the player ably sidered significant Important the game setting Hep bitters ple tao rb abet {re no Insigaiican relationship Es et by eon teeing ‘implication Yo the nature the eatonshie: Relay havea The Garden & Burning peers ars (coos, sn et.) arp yeti nn ea reas art rpe he Bis who it King fr exam). ‘Relish that a tefl are vaso acest uso raster are? (Enemies with the king? 13 rp) Leer ene Inckgrond character Lali the pee of In ft the intent of thee rls Ex@qam=epemc &B el nr t comple my snp Loy ne one rains. My sre master, Und whe rosa ade He et abd, sonnei yours of yea ing hel Tough tla sar oe wed ret dey ad etd fe asl taps he promo that shal he ose me api ed tr meth tha’ (pea mar rlatirdlip 7p bcnae imap beans Fehes me. 2p etal fon wesc hi a aie that aio ot es within the Tires Gul Great! lemma i gir mnths neta teh o ut yeh hate, ial aiding mini ton pt) Need a Gang or Crew your characte cane ries gr of Iie th tal ofa restaurant coe of hip me long: Purch la rroup fi thats yo haya lito he roy earth n See Step 9 Afiations, Reputation end Circles fe ‘ar afi ang ‘elon cab. Thy et 10 Perd. Tee crac mtb burned ap fl pla charter with the fling Lint, Tey tees fb te ewer pata than he in he PCs6 bodyguards te appt, Thse elton character nt Gear are purchased wth resource pins ach a faa purl pecs areola A sss yl have some gear, ight? We fn ging tb paying nam alley-bashor game, nar i be wel ofl che ‘Arms (word an nvr} Mi (hrewing hn) Leather Armor, hts an hes als die ay ffir 5p gd ane somes sie ot] 51p tal Nae he Mise purse rts ne as many lies es nce fleck al ny haar tone eck Spells _Tisprababl th had ei Trt be ol wen and priced oe ny sel fis sell ae what lind frets mga ed sf! sted Chance or Phantaamagri ba! wt ony are pel fe Gla ht etree hs nn (8) the Ferrand yd Ligh po) sa that hb get mete ms tnd hep de yo iin pple 9. Affiliations, Reputation and Circles ca ens the character sper pcfssion classi son ay meer to All role Starting Cireles The Gindes exponent stare ath ‘The shade ote Wille by the character iat anyon he ot ave met hgh ‘reo his ica acon i Cle Ply ‘hat coe wth at an tha wi of na sarking Cis. he staves here hh on epi are gree by ny pth 5 ae The Garden is Burning ss my ines to generate contact my character might have met his ‘ees Gad For Nothing id Comin ope Serer ana ae 1 Deyo ler: tea malo! Affiliations Using Cics, ech path grants the character bone riealar group, Howe he hart hie aes Ihe wants po a player ay bay hi charter an ation ‘it an aganiztion tn his Cle, The anne pate he gens and shee gra indicate lr pmeral the ogeiation ne hen he stands within Lastly aliens st ae ‘oe een fran the ply No, “1D arn” aati Bes fd deal 11, 1p Asal, belo specialize groups ln family, 2 #20.2h Alas mana or state a Aint, pie Mle or expansive groups trade wel da uling rop—asercit age, ve wealthy boi passin cfr an fatness rps onspl—but fated bea member ofthe Aas ey Ld ay 1 for mnbarshig and poe within tera ge 1 og eth tn win he grog an th ihre offence Keo alfitiaton dh Rese ly adits be Cle tings Q g $‘hr isan ar even he who hve mer is Kino night kw hi fe The te eae th your alin Gide — th Fst ido the ret, ae ide able reputation Ann en hind ofr Bing a aasn-mage demande al of ny sree So dnt hae enough freien oa ofan Ne gh be lle ud This hart bcs oso an a pola oe mivadeand rated yrs bli me ‘pushing stn apenas and pel conse me rough 10. The Resources Ability +—tarentere ithe stating sone ably ate deere The Garden s Burning Se Clnet I plore a pont oro shy ire Hamre Se charters re ing to tar with a xg rer cayenne peipace ieee Tre sgetagoad tal ofS pt on piperty. eter witha BoRewaraes = Ont erties age > g 11. Physical Tolerances g races: Speight, Mii, Ses, Trauatic aol Nort Mortal Weve alr decried your characters Moral Wound in Tat sade and exponent fw coordinate on the physical toler eam rack, you place truce in IT ih gry it ges inthe ge. The exponent ncaa ceacily wher in alle, Pare de Mtl ‘hamcters PTCS mw Soper ant Mora Try ny he e apart by apt eed ly the aly a ebGray Mortal Wound . ray Moral Wound, he Supe a at she fall Forte exponen. Aa be Wout 1 ipa hen ple Mil, 12. Beliefs and Instincts of yur character Tile al tose Hae chart phced in the Hark sh Betiets A player mun dig Bloke charter Hey ae np tothere Charter Prirtee (Cot yourharater ba Fg ut what el aot, What Wh tse wa? What dese he tne? 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Unlee the group deter o change nail pet on, This allows zea rangefcaactes—Inan the icmp ald ack the major nach, Peer eee beng thei Basel eee teat at vrei theta gt Thc peered when jum t Gharoces willbe potent, bat eed Athy won ange as cdeamaially a charcters with wer oxen nee for thie, Five oc mor iepatiapr charm rer g 3 Exponent or é Staring exponents a4 or ker gives the fel of «very nnd Tis ten uae eS Ings ina fe of entre. Thi cap at for lange games or er essed onal) evelopment SY in the characters ae al deumatic This cap is rumen fr eer 2 Abate an the Exponent Cap 1 you be Tair th dhe st, aot atrates Sto, Hea, Faith, Gre frm th cp spd ttt chil Ding laces tee eg igh Sel ex neal 2 eters No ‘ation that ating characte ith espa 9 ate, Ge (Greed aa bighend ved fem tte go n Max aly an in sis tht tet ay gus Burning Wiel Mi-Mis ey unstetying ply Taking 43 ol Seti oad 2s ae pie a Sock eaures are er like Frankernian monster eyatis characters A well-eumel rat the a Bigly wore the Bela Vo re ug word: Tc hk be wall isn wathNo asect of society no habits custo, movement devlyment vuthou rss -crents. tarving peasants in hve ve alongside _prsiperous peasants in fatherbeds Children are neglected and children se lved Knights tal of hor ana tur brigand Amid depopulation sondedsaser, extravagance and splendor were never so extreme. No age 1s iy or made of whol cath ad noe isa more checkered fabric than the idle Ages eld