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Introduction This Is a Rules-Lite RPG System

Introduction This Is a Rules-Lite RPG System

Introduction Creation

This is a rules-lite RPG system designed to model In this section we'll explain how to create a popular movies. Its setting is essentially Superhero for you to play. You will create an “the world outside your window” with the addition origin story, choose powers and feats, of costumed vigilantes, some of whom may have kryptonite, a pathos, a name and a costume. superpowers (and, of course, ). It uses 2D6. Origin Story

Jargon First, you must create an origin story for your superhero. How did they get their superpowers Jargon Definition and/or what motivated them to become a superhero? Some ideas could be: GM Games Master; a person who acts as an organiser, officiant regarding the rules, arbitrator, and moderator for the game. It is • A scientific accident their responsibility to interpret the outcome • A pact with a powerful and mysterious of the rules into a coherent in-game reality. being 2D6 Two dice of six sides each, rolled together • A genetic mutation and added together. • Tech acquisition Superhero A character in the game whose actions are • Alien DNA directly controlled by a player of the game rather than the GM. • Divine ancestry A superhuman ability. • Heredity • Trauma Feat The aptitude to use superpowers effectively to achieve given tasks. • A wonder drug Move Individual use of a specific feat. • Training in secret techniques • Android design Action A series of moves to achieve a goal taking approximately 15secs of in-game time. • Reincarnation Action A sequence of actions by the superheroes, Scene likely to be over several rounds, which ends Powers and Feats with either their defeat or the resolution of the immediate problem, either by victory or Next you can choose what superpowers your retreat of the enemy. superhero has. You are limited in this only by Pathos A difficulty or problem that a superhero may your imagination. Any power level is wish to resolve outside of their superhero permissible, you can create your own or use duties. your favourite superhero from established Arc A section of story which has a beginning, media. middle and end. The emergence of a problem (usually a and their plan), and the Options might include: solution to that problem (usually the defeat of the supervillain or foiling of their plans). • Incredible strength Usually including around three action scenes, • The ability to fly and three pathos scenes per superhero. • Super speed Supervillain A fictional villain with superhuman powers or • Invulnerability to most attacks abilities, usually a ringleader of criminal actions. • Super breath • Elite hand-to-hand combat training Mook An unnamed follower of a supervillain. Sample• Breathing underwater file • Shape-shifting • Energy beam production • inordinate wealth