[K5pbem] Questions, questions, too many questions...

[Michael Surbrook]

On Dec 15, 2005, at 1:59 AM, Bloodstone wrote:

> Ok, probably not that many... yet...
>
> According to the Esper package deal, all Espers have to take a 5pt
> Distinctive Feature, written up as follows:
>
> Distinctive Features:  Obvious Esper
> Concealable (10)
> Noticed and Recognizable (0)
> Detectable Only With Unusual Senses(-10)
>
> That comes out as a 0pt disadvantage per HERO designer/5ER. Am I
> writing it up wrong or is it supposed to be 0pts?

I need to think about it, as I wanted three levels of esper, but  
might have to settle for two. But yes, it looks like it is 0 points  
at this time. However, I might work with the "Mystic Aura" DF and  
turn that into the epser DF.

> Also, I probably just missed it, but what are the everyman skills for
> the K5 setting?

Pretty much the same as modern Everyman Skills.

> Finally (for now), I was working on Gabe's military background and I
> was given pause. What exactly is the UNA military like in 2020-2039? I
> copied a fair amount of the skill package from Dark Champions for Navy
> SEALs, but I figure it probably needs some updating to represent
> advanced tech and vehicles. Suggestions?

Check some of the character sheets on the secret page:

http://k5pbem.devermore.net/secret/secret.html

Specifically Tamara Vane.

Off the top of my head, laser weapons and autocannons are new WFs,  
while VT (vectored-thrust) air vehicles would be a the new TF.

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