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Spirit of the Century Srd SPIRIT OF THE CENTURY SRD Spirit of the Century SRD 1 Skills 31 Assessment and Declaration . 31 Academics . 32 The Basics 3 Alertness . 33 Things You Should Have . 3 Art. 33 The Ladder . 3 Athletics. 34 Rolling the Dice . 3 Burglary . 34 Difficulty . 3 Contacting . 35 Skills . 4 Deceit . 35 Drive . 36 Aspects . 4 Empathy. 36 Stunts. 4 Endurance. 36 Fate Points . 4 Engineering . 37 Fists . 37 Gambling . 37 Character Creation 6 Guns . 37 Steps of Character Creation. 6 Intimidation . 38 Character Ideas . 6 Investigation . 38 Creating the Character . 8 Leadership . 38 Preparation . 8 Might . 39 Names . 8 Mysteries . 39 Phase 1: Background . 8 Pilot . 40 Phase 2: War. 8 Rapport . 40 Phase 3: Novel . 8 Resolve . 40 Phase 4: Guest Star . 9 Resources . 40 Phase 5: Guest Star . 9 Science. 41 Sleight of Hand . 41 Adding Characters Later. 9 Stealth . 42 Skills . 9 Survival . 42 Stunts. 9 Weapons. 42 Conclusion . 9 Advice on Character Creation . 9 Stunts Fast Character Creation . 10 44 What Stunts Do . 44 Academics . 44 Aspects 13 Alertness . 45 Art. 46 Picking Character Aspects . 13 Athletics. 47 Using Aspects . 15 Burglary . 48 Invoking Aspects . 15 Contacting . 49 Compelling Aspects . 17 Deceit . 50 Drive . 51 How to Do Things Empathy. 52 21 Endurance. 53 Using Shifts . 21 Engineering . 55 Taking Action . 21 Fists . 55 Running Conflicts . 22 Gambling . 57 1 Guns . 58 Engineering . 123 Intimidation . 59 Fists . 123 Investigation . 60 Gambling . 124 Leadership . 61 Guns . 124 Might . 62 Intimidation . 124 Mysteries . 63 Investigation . 124 Pilot . 65 Leadership . 125 Rapport . 66 Might . 125 Resolve . 67 Mysteries . 125 Resources . 68 Pilot . 125 Science. 69 Rapport . 125 Sleight of Hand . 71 Resolve . 126 Stealth . 71 Resources . 126 Survival . 73 Science. 126 Weapons. 74 Sleight of Hand . 126 Stealth . 127 Gadgets and Gizmos 76 Survival . 127 State of the Art . ..
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