Character Creation

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[[Category:Transhuman Space]]
[[Category:Transhuman Space]]
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Starting characters get twelve traits to start, spread between their Mind and any number of Identities and Vessels (as long as each one as at least one trait). In addition, they should choose two complications, each attached to their Mind or one of their Identities or Vessels.
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==Mind==
==Mind==
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What you know, who you are. Only one. Digital or Organic.
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What you know, who you are.
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*Specify type: Digital or Organic.
*Choose traits representing your mental capabilities (experience, knowledge, talent).
*Choose traits representing your mental capabilities (experience, knowledge, talent).
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*Sample Complications (Digital): Shadow, Fragment, Law-Abiding.
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*Sample Complications (Digital): Shadow, Fragment, Low-Sapient, Law-Abiding.
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*Sample Complications (Organic): Any sort of mental illness or disability.
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*Sample Complications (Organic): Any sort of mental illness or disability. Slave Mentality (for bioroids).
==Identity==
==Identity==
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Who you are thought to be, who you know, what you own. You can have more than one. Human, Parahuman, Bioroid, Infomorph.
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Who you are thought to be, who you know, what you own.
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*Specify the identity's name.
*Choose traits representing the identity's social resources (contacts, property, status, authority). All identities must have at least one trait (to exist, someone has to know them or they have to exist on some piece of paperwork). A common first trait is citizenship or ownership.
*Choose traits representing the identity's social resources (contacts, property, status, authority). All identities must have at least one trait (to exist, someone has to know them or they have to exist on some piece of paperwork). A common first trait is citizenship or ownership.
*Sample Complications (Infomorph): Rogue, Xox, Emergent.
*Sample Complications (Infomorph): Rogue, Xox, Emergent.
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==Vessel==
==Vessel==
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What you inhabit and what it can do. You can have more than one. Organics must have their birth body. Digitals get cybershells and bioshells. Organics can also have cybershells and bioshells that they tele-operate.
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What you inhabit and what it can do. Organics have their body. Digitals get cybershells and bioshells. Organics can also have cybershells and bioshells that they tele-operate.
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*Specify type: Body, Cybershell, or Bioshell.
*All vessels must have at least one trait, describing what they are (Tennin parahuman, Incubus bioroid, Clockwork Souls Gynoid, etc).
*All vessels must have at least one trait, describing what they are (Tennin parahuman, Incubus bioroid, Clockwork Souls Gynoid, etc).
*Choose traits representing the vessel's physical capabilities (inborn/built-in, implants, biomods, nanosymbiots).
*Choose traits representing the vessel's physical capabilities (inborn/built-in, implants, biomods, nanosymbiots).
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*Sample Complications (Human): Floater, any sort of physical disability (rare in Fourth and Fifth Wave nations).
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*Sample Complications (Bioroid): Off-the-Rack Looks.
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*Sample Complications (Cybershell): Any sort of bug, quirk, or design limitation.
==Sample Characters==
==Sample Characters==
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**Martial Artist
**Martial Artist
**Social Chameleon
**Social Chameleon
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**Experienced Operative
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**Intelligence Agent
*Identity (Bobby)
*Identity (Bobby)
**Citizen of the European Union
**Citizen of the European Union
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**Lavish Allowance
**Lavish Allowance
**''Undercover (Complication)''
**''Undercover (Complication)''
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*Vessel (Birth)
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*Vessel (Body)
**Incubus Bioroid
**Incubus Bioroid
**Mars-Adapted
**Mars-Adapted
**Flesh Pockets
**Flesh Pockets
**''Insatiable Sex Drive (Complication)''
**''Insatiable Sex Drive (Complication)''
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===Chester===
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Chester is a 30-year-old rogue SAI who has fled from Exogenesis with a stolen ship. He is currently using an identity he created on Luna City to manage his investment portfolio.
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*Mind (Digital)
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**Engineer
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**Scientist
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**Spacer
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*Identity (Chester)
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**Former Employee of Exogenesis
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**''Property of Nanodynamics (Complication)''
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*Identity (Carlos Diego)
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**Citizen of Luna City
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**Investment Portfolio
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*Vessel (Cybershell)
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**Clockwork Souls Android
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**Combat Upgrades
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*Vessel (Cybershell)
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**Mainframe in the ''DSV Far Horizon''
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**Full of Exogenesis IP
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**Experimental Sensor Array
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**''Property of Nanodynamics (Complication)''
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*Vessel (Cybershell)
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**Exogenesis Bushmaster

Revision as of 18:08, 20 July 2012

Starting characters get twelve traits to start, spread between their Mind and any number of Identities and Vessels (as long as each one as at least one trait). In addition, they should choose two complications, each attached to their Mind or one of their Identities or Vessels.

Contents

Mind

What you know, who you are.

  • Specify type: Digital or Organic.
  • Choose traits representing your mental capabilities (experience, knowledge, talent).
  • Sample Complications (Digital): Shadow, Fragment, Low-Sapient, Law-Abiding.
  • Sample Complications (Organic): Any sort of mental illness or disability. Slave Mentality (for bioroids).

Identity

Who you are thought to be, who you know, what you own.

  • Specify the identity's name.
  • Choose traits representing the identity's social resources (contacts, property, status, authority). All identities must have at least one trait (to exist, someone has to know them or they have to exist on some piece of paperwork). A common first trait is citizenship or ownership.
  • Sample Complications (Infomorph): Rogue, Xox, Emergent.
  • Sample Complications (Bioroid): Property.

Vessel

What you inhabit and what it can do. Organics have their body. Digitals get cybershells and bioshells. Organics can also have cybershells and bioshells that they tele-operate.

  • Specify type: Body, Cybershell, or Bioshell.
  • All vessels must have at least one trait, describing what they are (Tennin parahuman, Incubus bioroid, Clockwork Souls Gynoid, etc).
  • Choose traits representing the vessel's physical capabilities (inborn/built-in, implants, biomods, nanosymbiots).
  • Sample Complications (Human): Floater, any sort of physical disability (rare in Fourth and Fifth Wave nations).
  • Sample Complications (Bioroid): Off-the-Rack Looks.
  • Sample Complications (Cybershell): Any sort of bug, quirk, or design limitation.

Sample Characters

Bobby

Bobby is a 16-year-old Incubus pleasure bioroid freed during a GRA raid on a Martian Triad facility shortly after his/her creation. S/he now works for the agency as an undercover agent.

  • Mind (Organic)
    • Martial Artist
    • Social Chameleon
    • Intelligence Agent
  • Identity (Bobby)
    • Citizen of the European Union
    • Agent of the GRA
    • Network of CIs
  • Identity (Roberta Clark)
    • Property of Li Huan
    • Martian Triad "Gun Moll"
    • Lavish Allowance
    • Undercover (Complication)
  • Vessel (Body)
    • Incubus Bioroid
    • Mars-Adapted
    • Flesh Pockets
    • Insatiable Sex Drive (Complication)

Chester

Chester is a 30-year-old rogue SAI who has fled from Exogenesis with a stolen ship. He is currently using an identity he created on Luna City to manage his investment portfolio.

  • Mind (Digital)
    • Engineer
    • Scientist
    • Spacer
  • Identity (Chester)
    • Former Employee of Exogenesis
    • Property of Nanodynamics (Complication)
  • Identity (Carlos Diego)
    • Citizen of Luna City
    • Investment Portfolio
  • Vessel (Cybershell)
    • Clockwork Souls Android
    • Combat Upgrades
  • Vessel (Cybershell)
    • Mainframe in the DSV Far Horizon
    • Full of Exogenesis IP
    • Experimental Sensor Array
    • Property of Nanodynamics (Complication)
  • Vessel (Cybershell)
    • Exogenesis Bushmaster
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