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Step 3: Early Life History

  • a. Choose a package or start at Table 3.1
  • b. See the ST:TNG Rulebook (p 71) or the Player's Guide (p 22) for the benefits of each package.
  • c. No Skill may be raised above 1 (2) by choice in this step. Skills may be raised above 1 (2) if the package gives you the specific skill.
  • d. Add 3 Courage.
Table 3.1: Roll 2d6
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1st Roll: 2-3,11-12  1st Roll: 4-5,9-10  1st Roll: 6-8
 2nd Roll:            2nd Roll:           2nd Roll:
  2 Performer/PG       2 Affluent/PG       2 Legal/PG
  3 Failed Colony      3 Well Traveled/PG  3 Athletic/PG
  4 Religious Trng     4 Savant/PG         4 Legal (PG)
  5 Famous Parents     5 Grease Monkey/PG  5 Academic
  6 Performer/PG       6 Orphaned          6 Normal
  7 Famous Parents     7 Starfleet Brat    7 Normal
  8 Privateer/PG       8 Affluent/PG       8 Normal
  9 Famous Parents     9 Well Traveled/PG  9 Science/PG
 10 Religious Trng    10 Savan/PG         10 Political
 11 Kidnapped!/PG     11 Grease Monkey/PG 11 Athletic/PG
 12 Privateer/PG      12 Orphaned         12 Political

Step 4: Starfleet Academy -- Freshman Year

  • a. Choose (or roll randomly) 4 of the skills listed in Table 4.1
  • b. Choose 4 DP worth from your Aspect/Focus tables, noting that you can't choose options previously taken. The only exception is to add a point into an advantage to make it better. You may also spend DP to remove disadvantages, or to start removing a disadvantage. If you don't want to choose then roll on Table 4.2 and then roll randomly in the Aspect/Focus tables.
  • c. Note options chosen in Aspect/Focus tables.
  • d. No attributes may be raised to more than 1 above the species template. No edges may be raised to more than 1 above the species template. No skill may be raised above 2 (3) in this step. You may not have more than one skill at 2 (3) after this step.
Table 4.1                  Table 4.2: Roll 1d6
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Athletics (<Spec>)         1  1 Skill, 1 Edge
Dodge                      2  1 Skill, 1 DP Advantage
History: Federation        3  1 Skill, 1 Specialization
Language: Fed Std          4  1 Skill, 1 DP Advantage
Law (Starfleet Regs)       5  1 Attr, 1 Edge, 1 DP Adv
Planetside Survival: <Any> 6  1 Attribute, 2 DP Advantage

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