Attribute Bonus Chart 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30

IQ (bonus to skills) +3% +4% +5% +6% +7% +8% +9% +10% +11% +12% +13% +14% +15% +16%
ME (Save vs Psychic/Insanity) +1 +2 +2 +3 +3 +4 +4 +5 +5 +6 +6 +7 +7 +8
MA (Trust/Intimidate) 45% 50% 55% 60% 65% 70% 75% 80% 84% 88% 92% 94% 96% 97%
PS (HTH Damage Bonus) +2 +3 +4 +5 +6 +7 +8 +9 +10 +11 +12 +13 +14 +15
PP (Parry, Dodge, Strike Bonus) +1 +2 +2 +3 +3 +4 +4 +5 +5 +6 +6 +7 +7 +8
PE (Save vs Coma/Death) +5% +6% +8% +10% +12% +14% +16% +18% +20% +22% +24% +26% +28% +30%
(Save vs Poison/Magic) ) +1 +2 +2 +3 +3 +4 +4 +5 +5 +6 +6 +7 +7 +8
PB (Charm/Impress Bonus) 35% 40% 45% 50% 55% 60% 65% 70% 75% 80% 83% 86% 90% 92%

Speed Factor MPH Weight, Movement, and Throwing:

5 3.50  Normal characters (PS 3-16) can carry 10 times
11 7.50 their PS in pounds. Strong characters (PS 17+)
22 15.0 can carry 20 times their PS in pounds. They can
27 18.5 do this for PEx10 minutes. Augmented
33 22.5 characters can carry a load for double their
44 30.0 normal counterparts limit.
55 37.5  Supernatural characters can carry 10 times their
66 45.0 PS in pounds at PS-3-16, 20 times at PS 17, and
77 53.0 50 times their PS at 18+. They can do this
88 60.0 without fatigue.
110 75.0  Robot and power armor units can lift and carry
132 90.0 25 times their PS (PS must be 18+), otherwise
they are counted as normal characters for this
Augmented/Cyborg PS purpose.
 PS 24: +2 damage with power strike.  Lifting weight for normal and supernatural
 PS 25-27: +1d4 damage with power strike. creatures is double their carrying weight. This
 PS 28-30: +1d6 damage with power strike. can be maintained for PE rounds before having
 PS 31-40: +2d4 damage with power strike. to make PE checks every round (-2 per round
 PS 41-50: +3d4 damage with power strike. after the first check). Augmented characters can
 PS 50+: +4d4 damage with power strike. lift for double the normal time, with the same
PE checks as above.
Supernatural/Robot PS  A character cannot throw more than they can
 PS<15: 1d6 restrained punch, 4d6 normal carry.
punch, 6d6 power punch.  Objects that are designed to be thrown should
 PS 16-20: 3d6 restrained punch, 6d6 normal use their listed range, +1 foot for every point of
punch, 4d12 power punch. PS they possess. Characters with a PS of 17+ can
 PS 21-25: 4d6 restrained punch, 6d6+6 normal add +2 feet for every PS point. Supernatural
punch, 5d10 power punch. characters add +10 feet for each PS point, up to
 PS 26-30: 5d6 restrained punch, 1d4x10+6 normal their carry weight.
punch, 1d6x10 power punch.  Objects that are not designed for throwing can
 PS 31-35: 5d6 restrained punch, 1d4x10+12 be hurled by normal characters 4 inches for
normal punch, 1d6x10+6 power punch. every point of PS . Supernatural creatures can
 PS 36-40: 6d6 restrained punch, 1d6x10 normal throw an object 1 foot per point of PS, up to
punch, 1d8x10 power punch. their carry weight.
 PS 41-50: 1d4x10 restrained punch, 1d6x10+10
normal punch, 1d10x10 power punch.
 PS 51+: 2d4x10 restrained punch, 3d4x10
normal punch, 4d4x10 power punch. No PS
bonuses applied.
Knockdown Tables
Penalties for Knockdown
 Loses all initiative for rest of the round.
 -1 melee attack/action each knockdown
occurrence.
Damage from Explosions or Impact for Humanoids ( In a
single attack)
01-10 SDC: No chance for knockdown
11-20 SDC: 1-20%
21-30 SDC: 1-30%
31-40 SDC: 1-50%
41-50 SDC: 1-70%
51-60 SDC: 1-90%
60 or greater: 100%. Character loses all initiative and
remaining attacks for the round.
Damage from Explosions or Impact for Borgs, Bots, and
Supernatural Creatures (in a single attack)
01-30 SDC: No chance for knockdown
31-50 SDC: 1-10%
51-70 SDC: 1-20%
71-100 SDC: 1-40%
101-150 SDC: 1-60%
151-200 SDC: 1-80%
201 SDC: 100%. Character loses all initiative and
remaining attacks for the round.
Blood Loss
 For every wound (i.e. the character incurs SDC or
HP damage), subtract 1 point of damage from
SDC, then HP if SDC is depleted every minute.
Only first aid or greater medical skills can staunch
the bleeding requires one round and a successful
roll. Equipment such as an IRMSS that mimics
these skills can also be used per their rules.
 At 15% of the characters HP remaining, internal
bleeding has occurred. Only MD can repair the
damage. Equipment such as an IRMSS that mimics
these skills can also be used per their rules.
 In either case, once 0HP is reached, the character
lapses into a coma and normal save rules
apply(see RUE pg.10-11 for rules).
Pain Penalties
Minor (30% HP), Significant (60% HP),
Major (90% HP)
Legs (includes damage to both legs, not cumulative)
 Minor damage reduces SPD by 20%.
 Significant damage reduces SPD by 50%, -1
initiative. And -10% skill performance.
 Major damage reduces speed by 70%, -2
initiative, -2 to roll and dodge, -20% skill
performance.
Head, Hands, and Arms (inclusive of both arms and
Hands, not cumulative on each limb)
 Minor damage, -10% skill performance.
 Significant damage, -30% skill performance. -1
strike or parry.
 Major damage, -60% skill performance, -2 to
strike, parry, dodge and roll.
Main Body
 Minor damage, -1 initiative.
 Significant damage, -1 initiative, -1 to strike,
parry, dodge, and roll, -10% skill performance.
 Major damage, -3 initiative, -3 strike, parry,
Dodge, and roll, -20% skill performance, x2
blood loss.
Point Blank Ranged Damage (less than 10’)
 Damage takes full damage rolled, and another
one half of the rolled damage to HP rounded
down (i.e. 12 SDC damage is rolled, the
character takes the points to SDC, then 6 to HP
as well).
 Roll on the following chart for point blank sided
effects.
00-20%: Target loses on attack.
21-40%: Target knocked down, loses 2 attacks, -1 to
strike for rest of the round.
41-60%: Target loses all melee attacks and initiative.
-2 to parry, dodge, or roll.
61-80%: Target is knocked unconscious for 1d4
melee rounds.
81-96% Target is knocked unconscious for 1d6
melee rounds.
97-00% Target lucks out and only loses one attack.
 All explosives at point blank range inflict x3
damage directly to HP unless armor or other
protection is being used.
Weapons Bonuses & Penalties  Shooting 30% Beyond Maximum Range: -5 to
 All ranged attacks require an 8 or better on 1d20 strike.
in order to be successful.  Target is Moving: -1 to strike. -1 per 50MPH
 Aimed Shots : +2 to strike with or without WP. over 20MPH. -1 for evasive action.
The first action declares the aimed shot, the  Target is Behind Cover:
second action is firing the attack. Dodging,
parrying, rolling, or being hit negates the action Head or Should Exposed -4
during the phase. Body Half Exposed -3
 Called Shots : No additional bonuses but allows Body Behind Light Cover -2
the attack to hit a specific location on the target. Behind Someone Else -4
The first action declares the called shot, the Lying Prone -7
second action is firing the attack. . Dodging, Lying Prone with Head Up -5
parrying, rolling, or being hit negates the action Crouching or Kneeling -2
during the phase. Bad Lighting or Moonlit Night -2
 “Aimed” Called Shots : +2 to strike only with WP.
This allows the attack to hit a specific location  Dodging Gunfire:
while taking extra time to ensure an accurate hit. Within 4’ -10
The first action declares the aimed called shot. Within 15’ -5
The second action is taken up by aiming, the third Within 60’ -3
is the firing of the attack. . Dodging, parrying, Any other Distance -2
rolling, or being hit negates the action during the
phase.  Other Combat Modifiers:
Using Two Weapon without Skill -6
Called Shot: Using Off Hand -4
Head -3 to strike Doing Two Things at Once - 8 or -20% skill
Neck -3 to strike Elevation Difference -1 for every 30’
Eyes -7 to strike
Ears -7 to strike Saving Throws
Arms -1 to strike Physical Endurance Saves
Legs -1 to strike Lethal Toxin 16
Hands -3 to strike Non-Lethal Toxin 14
Feet -3 to strike Harmful Drugs 15
Groin -5 to strike Disease 14
Electrocution (Mild/Severe) 14/18
 Shooting Blind : -10 to strike. This involves Extreme Temperatures 16
shooting into cover without seeing the target, Pain (Mild/Severe) 14/16
shooting around corners, shooting in total Coma/Death (See page 10-12 RUE)
darkness, etc. Spell Magic 12
 Shooting Bursts: ½ of the shooters “aimed” WP Ritual Magic 16
bonus. -3 if no WP is used. Ward Magic 14
 Shooting Wild: -6 to strike. This involves the Circle Magic 16
character being enraged (berserker or other such Faerie Magic 16
event), panicked, drunk, or off balance. It also is Magic Fumes 14
incurred when firing from a moving vehicle, Circles of Protection 16
platform, mount or in an awkward position. If the Mental Endurance Saves
character is on the receiving end of an attack that Insanity 12
is greater than 99 SDC (successful or not), the Psionics 15/12/10
next action is a wild shot. A character who moves
their TMR and fires in the same action is shooting
wild. This is NOT applied to a character who takes
a 1 hex step while firing in the same attack.
Critical Hits/Failures (all rolls are “Do You Feel
Lucky rolls. 01 is considered the best result for
lucky, 00 the best for unlucky. Reverse the chart
as needed).
Attack Fumbles
01-40 No fumble, you just can’t hit anything.
41-50 You let your weapon go visit its friend,
the ground.
51-60 The weapons performs beautifully, hitting
an innocuous piece of something that is
not your target.
61-70 Who knew it could twist like that? Take ½
damage that should have hit the target.
71-80 Weapon jams, then jellies, the fires the
wrong way. Take ¾ damage to yourself. If
not a bang bang weapon, you introduce it
to its second cousin, the ground 2d4’
away from you.
81-90 Be careful the bullet comes out of the
barrel at a very high rate of speed, also
swords are pointy, and blunt objects hurt.
Take full damage intended for your
target.
91-99 You dodge out of the way of your own
stupid…and hit the nearest party member
within range.
00 BOOM! or THWACK! or THUD!
Imagination time.
Defensive Fumbles
01-40 You dodge, but lose an attack stumbling
about pretending to do drunken style.
41-50 Kicking a bullet, or sword, etc. does not
work like you thought it would. Take an
additional 1d6 damage.
51-60 Dodge parry thrust spin! Whatever you
did, it wasn’t what you wanted. Lose ½
your SDC after damage is dealt.
61-70 You fall flat on your ass, or closest
approximation thereof. Lose all your
remaining attacks this round.
71-80 Somehow, you did a Mr. Fantastic on
your limbs. Lose all attacks and ability to
dodge or parry this round.
81-90 You burn down, fall over, and sink into
the swamp. In addition to the above (71-
80) fumble, you take 1d6 damage from
yourself.
91-99 You take x3 damage from the attack.
00 Lose all SDC and down to 1HP regardless
of the damage dealt.
Skill Fumbles and Success
(Percentages are difference between skill score and roll.
i.e. -10% is 10 below the score and +10% is a fail above).
-10 to 20% Subtract 1d4x10% from the completion
time or add to quality of job.
-21 to 30% Subtract 1d6x10% from completion time or
add to quality of job.
-31 to 40% Subtract 50% time and add 50% to quality.
-41 to 50% Subtract 75% time and add 75% to quality.
> 51% Skill time is 10% of normal, x2 quality.
+10 to 20% Failure has no effect..
+21 to 30% Skill seems successful, but is not.
+31 to 40% Skill seems successful, but causes minor
damage.
+41 to 50% Skill seems successful, but causes major
Damage.
>50% Kablooie!
Armor Penalties for Casting Spells
Armor must cover 50% of the casters body to
‘incur penalties. Roll for each spell cast.
01-20 Reduce damage or effect by 1d4x10%.
21-40 Reduce spell duration by 1d4x10%.
41-60% Reduce spell range by 1d4x10%.
61-80% Reduce both range and duration by
1d4x10%.
81-00 No impact on spell.
Casting Times for Spells
 All spells take two actions minimum.
The first action is preparing and
incanting, the second is the release of
the spell.
 At spell levels 5-7 an extra action is needed to
cast due to the greater complexity of the spell.
 At spell levels 8-11 an additional action, for a
total of four is needed to cast.
 At spell levels 14 and above, including spells of
legend, six total actions are needed to cast.
 Any attempt to dodge, parry, or strike negates
the spell with all PPE lost.