S3M Campaign Rules - Revision history

Gigermann: /* Official Rules/Options */

2017-01-30T18:37:31Z

Official Rules/Options

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	=Official Rules/Options=		=Official Rules/Options=
	*Impulse Buys~~: usage per [http://www.drlverse.com/Daniverse-House%20Rules.html#ALTERNATIVE_CHARACTER_POINT_USAGE website~~]; +3 Plot Points at campaign start		*[[Impulse Buys]]; +3 Plot Points at campaign start
	*No Extra Effort in Combat (probationary)		*No Extra Effort in Combat (probationary)
	*Will be using Improvement Through Study (B292) time-use tracking (spreadsheet)		*Will be using Improvement Through Study (B292) time-use tracking (spreadsheet)

Gigermann: /* Character Improvement & Advancement */

2017-01-29T21:27:49Z

Character Improvement & Advancement

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	*1 Plot Point will be awarded per session at the ''beginning'' of the session.		*1 Plot Point will be awarded per session at the ''beginning'' of the session.
	*At agreed-upon breakpoints in the campaign story, players will be allowed to convert banked Plot Points into regular Character Points to be spent as usual on character improvement; conversion rate (currently, probationary) will be 1PP:5CP—there will likely be a cap on such per-session spending.		*At agreed-upon breakpoints in the campaign story, players will be allowed to convert banked Plot Points into regular Character Points to be spent as usual on character improvement; conversion rate (currently, probationary) will be 1PP:5CP—there will likely be a cap on such per-session spending.
	*One CP will be awarded for a Critical Success or Failure to be applied toward the associated Trait. Such awards shall be limited to one per Trait per play-session, regardless of the number of individual Criticals rolled.		*One CP will be awarded for a “natural” (not “marginal”) Critical Success or Failure to be applied toward the associated Trait. Such awards shall be limited to one per Trait per play-session, regardless of the number of individual Criticals rolled.
	*Other specific character improvements will be managed through in-game storytelling and out-of-game coordination with the GM.		*Other specific character improvements will be managed through in-game storytelling and out-of-game coordination with the GM.
	**This will include using Improvement Through Study (B292) time-use tracking (spreadsheet).		**This will include using Improvement Through Study (B292) time-use tracking (spreadsheet).

Gigermann: /* Miscellaneous Campaign-Specific Rulings */

2017-01-29T21:15:47Z

Miscellaneous Campaign-Specific Rulings

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	[http://www.drlverse.com/downloads/DRL.gdf Download] data file for GCA.		[http://www.drlverse.com/downloads/DRL.gdf Download] data file for GCA.

	===Miscellaneous ~~Campaign-Specific~~ Rulings===		===Miscellaneous Rulings===
	*No dodging "bullets" beyond Per# yards; "Evasive Movement" (-2), Drop Prone, Give Ground (if suitable cover is present), Acrobatic Dodge give their usual bonus as a penalty to the attacker's roll		*No dodging "bullets" beyond Per# yards; "Evasive Movement" (-2), Drop Prone, Give Ground (if suitable cover is present), Acrobatic Dodge give their usual bonus as a penalty to the attacker's roll

Gigermann: /* Miscellaneous Rulings */

2017-01-29T21:15:17Z

Miscellaneous Rulings

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	[http://www.drlverse.com/downloads/DRL.gdf Download] data file for GCA.		[http://www.drlverse.com/downloads/DRL.gdf Download] data file for GCA.

	===Miscellaneous Rulings===		===Miscellaneous Campaign-Specific Rulings===
	*No dodging "bullets" beyond Per# yards; "Evasive Movement" (-2), Drop Prone, Give Ground (if suitable cover is present), Acrobatic Dodge give their usual bonus as a penalty to the attacker's roll		*No dodging "bullets" beyond Per# yards; "Evasive Movement" (-2), Drop Prone, Give Ground (if suitable cover is present), Acrobatic Dodge give their usual bonus as a penalty to the attacker's roll

Gigermann at 21:13, 29 January 2017

2017-01-29T21:13:31Z

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	**This will require occasional review and coordination with the GM to implement new areas of intended improvement.		**This will require occasional review and coordination with the GM to implement new areas of intended improvement.
	:Here’s how this will work:<br />		:Here’s how this will work:<br />
	:Player1 will let the GM know that he wants to get better at combat, and get rid of his nightmares. The GM will work with Player1 to determine what sort of in-game actions will result in said improvements: time at the practice range and combat simulations could be covered by ''Improvement Through Study'' which would then be recorded and accounted for, and some time spent with a therapist and/or drug regimen for the nightmares which would require some expenditures and scheduling. In both cases, an expected time for the improvements to occur would be sorted out. Then it’s business-as-usual until conditions are met.		:Player1 will let the GM know that he wants to get better at combat, and get rid of his nightmares. The GM will work with Player1 to determine what sort of in-game actions will result in said improvements: time at the practice range and combat simulations could be covered by ''Improvement Through Study'' which would then be recorded and accounted for, and some time spent with a therapist and/or drug regimen for the nightmares which would require some expenditures and scheduling. In both cases, an expected time for the improvements to occur would be sorted out. Then it’s business-as-usual until conditions are met, at which point the new Traits are added (or removed) and the character’s point-total is updated.

	[[Category:S3M]]		[[Category:S3M]]

Gigermann at 21:11, 29 January 2017

2017-01-29T21:11:29Z

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	**Character Points will not be required to purchase new Traits gained in-game through regular storytelling. For example: if cyberware is purchased with earned money, neither up-front nor indebted CPs will be required to activate new abilities.		**Character Points will not be required to purchase new Traits gained in-game through regular storytelling. For example: if cyberware is purchased with earned money, neither up-front nor indebted CPs will be required to activate new abilities.
	**This will require occasional review and coordination with the GM to implement new areas of intended improvement.		**This will require occasional review and coordination with the GM to implement new areas of intended improvement.
	Here’s how this will work:<br />		:Here’s how this will work:<br />
	Player1 will let the GM know that he wants to get better at combat, and get rid of his nightmares. The GM will work with Player1 to determine what sort of in-game actions will result in said improvements: time at the practice range and combat simulations could be covered by ''Improvement Through Study'' which would then be recorded and accounted for, and some time spent with a therapist and/or drug regimen for the nightmares which would require some expenditures and scheduling. In both cases, an expected time for the improvements to occur would be sorted out. Then it’s business-as-usual until conditions are met.		:Player1 will let the GM know that he wants to get better at combat, and get rid of his nightmares. The GM will work with Player1 to determine what sort of in-game actions will result in said improvements: time at the practice range and combat simulations could be covered by ''Improvement Through Study'' which would then be recorded and accounted for, and some time spent with a therapist and/or drug regimen for the nightmares which would require some expenditures and scheduling. In both cases, an expected time for the improvements to occur would be sorted out. Then it’s business-as-usual until conditions are met.

	[[Category:S3M]]		[[Category:S3M]]

Gigermann: /* Character Improvement & Advancement */

2017-01-29T21:11:12Z

Character Improvement & Advancement

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	These rules will be subject to occasional review to determine whether or not they’re working to everyone’s satisfaction.		These rules will be subject to occasional review to determine whether or not they’re working to everyone’s satisfaction.
	*1 Plot Point will be awarded per session at the ''beginning'' of the session.		*1 Plot Point will be awarded per session at the ''beginning'' of the session.
	*~~Specific~~ character improvements will be managed through in-game storytelling and out-of-game coordination with the GM.		*At agreed-upon breakpoints in the campaign story, players will be allowed to convert banked Plot Points into regular Character Points to be spent as usual on character improvement; conversion rate (currently, probationary) will be 1PP:5CP—there will likely be a cap on such per-session spending.
			*One CP will be awarded for a Critical Success or Failure to be applied toward the associated Trait. Such awards shall be limited to one per Trait per play-session, regardless of the number of individual Criticals rolled.
			*Other specific character improvements will be managed through in-game storytelling and out-of-game coordination with the GM.
	**This will include using Improvement Through Study (B292) time-use tracking (spreadsheet).		**This will include using Improvement Through Study (B292) time-use tracking (spreadsheet).
	**Character Points will not be required to purchase new Traits gained in-game through regular storytelling. For example: if cyberware is purchased with earned money, neither up-front nor indebted CPs will be required to activate new abilities.		**Character Points will not be required to purchase new Traits gained in-game through regular storytelling. For example: if cyberware is purchased with earned money, neither up-front nor indebted CPs will be required to activate new abilities.
	*~~At agreed-upon breakpoints in~~ the ~~campaign story, players will be allowed~~ to ~~convert banked Plot Points into regular Character Points to be spent as usual on character~~ improvement~~; conversion rate (currently, probationary)~~ will ~~be 1PP~~:~~5CP—there~~ will ~~likely be a cap on such per~~-~~session spending.~~		**This will require occasional review and coordination with the GM to implement new areas of intended improvement.
	*One CP will be ~~awarded~~ for a ~~Critical Success~~ or ~~Failure~~ to be ~~applied toward the associated Trait~~. ~~Such awards shall be limited to one per Trait per play~~-~~session, regardless of the number of individual Criticals rolled~~.		Here’s how this will work:<br />
			Player1 will let the GM know that he wants to get better at combat, and get rid of his nightmares. The GM will work with Player1 to determine what sort of in-game actions will result in said improvements: time at the practice range and combat simulations could be covered by ''Improvement Through Study'' which would then be recorded and accounted for, and some time spent with a therapist and/or drug regimen for the nightmares which would require some expenditures and scheduling. In both cases, an expected time for the improvements to occur would be sorted out. Then it’s business-as-usual until conditions are met.

	[[Category:S3M]]		[[Category:S3M]]

Gigermann at 21:04, 29 January 2017

2017-01-29T21:04:30Z

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	**Character Points will not be required to purchase new Traits gained in-game through regular storytelling. For example: if cyberware is purchased with earned money, neither up-front nor indebted CPs will be required to activate new abilities.		**Character Points will not be required to purchase new Traits gained in-game through regular storytelling. For example: if cyberware is purchased with earned money, neither up-front nor indebted CPs will be required to activate new abilities.
	*At agreed-upon breakpoints in the campaign story, players will be allowed to convert banked Plot Points into regular Character Points to be spent as usual on character improvement; conversion rate (currently, probationary) will be 1PP:5CP—there will likely be a cap on such per-session spending.		*At agreed-upon breakpoints in the campaign story, players will be allowed to convert banked Plot Points into regular Character Points to be spent as usual on character improvement; conversion rate (currently, probationary) will be 1PP:5CP—there will likely be a cap on such per-session spending.
	*One CP will be awarded for a Critical Success or Failure to be applied toward the associated Trait. Such awards shall be limited to one per Trait per play-session.		*One CP will be awarded for a Critical Success or Failure to be applied toward the associated Trait. Such awards shall be limited to one per Trait per play-session, regardless of the number of individual Criticals rolled.

	[[Category:S3M]]		[[Category:S3M]]

Gigermann: /* Character Improvement & Advancement */

2017-01-29T21:03:48Z

Character Improvement & Advancement

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	=Character Improvement & Advancement=		=Character Improvement & Advancement=
	These rules will be subject to occasional review to determine whether or no they’re working to everyone’s satisfaction.		These rules will be subject to occasional review to determine whether or not they’re working to everyone’s satisfaction.
	*1 Plot Point will be awarded per session at the ''beginning'' of the session.		*1 Plot Point will be awarded per session at the ''beginning'' of the session.
	*Specific character improvements will be managed through in-game storytelling and out-of-game coordination with the GM.		*Specific character improvements will be managed through in-game storytelling and out-of-game coordination with the GM.

Gigermann: /* Character Improvement & Advancement */

2017-01-29T21:03:35Z

Character Improvement & Advancement

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	=Character Improvement & Advancement=		=Character Improvement & Advancement=
			These rules will be subject to occasional review to determine whether or no they’re working to everyone’s satisfaction.
	*1 Plot Point will be awarded per session at the ''beginning'' of the session.		*1 Plot Point will be awarded per session at the ''beginning'' of the session.
	*Specific character improvements will be managed through in-game storytelling and out-of-game coordination with the GM.		*Specific character improvements will be managed through in-game storytelling and out-of-game coordination with the GM.