Creating a character (Savage Worlds)

From Ardesia

First choose a race and gender. Solwit and Kelon are the two races that are initially available.

The character-creation steps in the Savage Worlds rulebook are straightforward. Restrictions and additions to the list of Skills, Hindrances, Edges, and Powers are listed here.

Contents 1 Skills 2 Edges 2.1 Altered and removed Edges 2.2 New Edges 3 Hindrances 4 Powers 4.1 New Powers

[edit] Skills

Skills not available are Driving, Guts, and Piloting. Spirit rolls are used where Guts would be called for.

Additional skills are Spellcasting and Spiritcrafting (though only available after taking the Arcane Background (Magic) or Arcane Background (Spiritcraft) Edges).

Knowledge subjects of particular relevance in Tayel include mining, smithing, farming, spirits, and arcana.

[edit] Edges

[edit] Altered and removed Edges

Champion

The bonus applies against Tainted opponents and vice versa.

Gageteer and Mr. Fix It

Usually only available to Fallers.

Giant Killer

Not available.

Holy/Unholy Warrior

Not available.

Mentalist

Not available.

New Power

A new stigma must be chosen, but only once per Rank.

Rock and Roll!

Not available.

Soul Drain

Not available.

[edit] New Edges

Arcane Background (Spiritcraft)

Arcane Skill: Spiritcrafting (Spirit)

Starting Power Points: 10

Starting Powers: 2

(desc)

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[edit] Hindrances

Outsider

Only initially available to the Faceless, or foreigners like Costers.

[edit] Powers

Powers available to spellcasters by Arcane Background:

	Magic	Spiritcraft
Armour	X
Barrier	X
Beast Friend	X	X
Blast	X
Bolt	X
Boost/Lower Trait		X
Burrow
Burst	X
Deflection	X	X
Detect/Conceal Arcana	X
Dispel	X
Elemental Manipulation	X	X
Entangle	X
Environmental Protection	X
Fear		X
Fly	X	X
Greater Healing		X
Healing		X
Invisibility	X
Light	X	X
Obscure	X
Puppet		X
Quickness	X	X
Shape Change	X	X
Smite	X	X
Speak Language	X	X
Speed	X	X
Stun	X
Telekinesis	X	X
Teleport	X
Zombie		X

[edit] New Powers