Shannon's D&D House Rules v08 (BFRPG)

8/17/2019 Shannon's D&D House Rules v08 (BFRPG)

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1SHANNON’S D&D HOUSE RULES VERSION 7 (BFRPG)

CREATING CHARACTER1. Players roll !" (!ro##$% 'e loes' !$e roll). *ey +ay #,' 'e s-ores $% a%y or!er 'ey

$s.. F$rs'/le0el -ara-'ers e' 'e$r ,ll $' #o$%' 'o'al. Re/roll 1’s e% roll$% or $' #o$%'s #as'

le0el o%e.

COMBAT1. Class Determines Weapon Damage: Ea- ea#o% as a !a+ae -a'eory l$s'e! or 'e

#,r#oses o allo$% a%y -lass 'o ,se a%y ea#o%. See Table 1 'o !e'er+$%e 'e 2a'eoryo 'e 3ea#o% a%! 'e% -o%s,l' Table 2 'o see 'e a+o,%' o !a+ae 'a' ea#o% !oes or'e -lass o 'e -ara-'er. *ere are %o ea#o% res'r$-'$o%s or -ler$-s or +a$-/,sers4e5-e#' or 'e ollo$%. 2ler$-s +ay o%ly ,se 'e ea#o% asso-$a'e! $' 'e$r o!s. I 'e$ro! $s %o' asso-$a'e! $' a ea#o%4 'e% 'e -ler$- so,l! ,se a 6l,%' ea#o%. a$-/,sers-a% ,se a%y ea#o% 'ey $s.


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. To!Weapon "ig#ting: F$'ers a%! '$e0es $' a De5'er$'y s-ore o 18 or rea'er +ay-oose 'o 9' $' a o%e/a%!e! +elee ea#o% $% ea- a%!. U%less a -ara-'er as a

S're%' o 18 or 6e''er4 e +ay o%ly 9' e:e-'$0ely $' a S+all ea#o% ($.e.4 !aer) $%$s ;o:/a%!.; S'ro% -ara-'ers +ay ,se O%e/Ha%!e! ea#o%s (e!$,+ s$


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8SHANNON’S D&D HOUSE RULES VERSION 7 (BFRPG)

"ig#ting it# a magi$ eapon: Roll 'e a''a-= o% 1!. A!! 'e +a$-al 6o%,s ro+ 'eea#o% 'o 'e a''a-=. I 'ere $s a $'4 roll 6o' !a+ae !$-e. I 'e +a$-al ea#o% !a+ae!$e $s 'e $es'4 a!! 'e +a$-al 6o%,s 'o 'e !a+ae. I 'e %o%/+a$-al ea#o% !$e $s$es'4 !o %o' a!! 'e 6o%,s. So a +a$-al ea#o% (e0e% a C1 !aer) $ll a$! $% 'ea''a-=4 6,' +ay or +ay %o' a$! $% 'e !a+ae.

8. Clea%e F$'ers o%ly 3e% yo, !ro# a% o##o%e%' 'o or eer $' #o$%'s $% +elee -o+6a'4

yo, +ay +a=e a se-o%! a''a-= $' 'e sa+e ea#o% a' 'e e%! o 'e -o+6a' ro,%!aa$%s' a%o'er -rea',re $'$% ra%e o yo,r ea#o%.

. iel's all be &plintere'( S$el!s $ll $%-rease yo,r Ar+o,r 2lass 6y o%e. Hoe0er4a%y '$+e a -ara-'er 'a=es !a+ae4 'e #layer -a% o#' $%s'ea! 'o a0e $s -ara-'er’s s$el!a6sor6 'e or-e o 'e 6lo. *e s$el! $s sa''ere! a%! +,s' 6e !$s-ar!e!4 6,' 'e-ara-'er !oes %o' 'a=e a%y !a+ae ro+ 'e $'. e'al s$el!s a0e a 1 -a%-e os,r0$0$% 'e 6lo. a$- s$el!s also e' a 6ase 1 s,r0$0al -a%-e #l,s ea- C1 $0es'e s$el! a%o'er 1 -a%-e 'o s,r0$0e 'e 6lo. So a a$- S$el! C o,l! a0e a -a%-e o s,r0$0al.

DEATHI a -ara-'er $s re!,-e! 'o $' #o$%'s4 e or se $s 'ea'. Per$o!.

HEA)ING WITH &*E))& OR *OTION&Cure Light 3o,%!s a%! Cure Serious Wounds a-' !$:ere%'ly $% 'ese o,se r,les. 3e% a -ler$--as's a Cure Light Wounds s#ell4 'e -ara-'er 6e$% eale! re-e$0e 1HDC1 o -,r$%. *e HD $s6ase! o% a -ara-'er’s -lass $' !$-e. So a *$e a%! a$-/,ser o,l! re-e$0e 1!C1 o eal$%4 a2ler$- o,l! re-e$0e 1!"C1 o eal$%4 a%! a F$'er o,l! re-e$0e 1!>C1 o eal$%. I a -ara-'er$s a re-$#$e%' o a Cure Serious Wounds4 e $ll re-e$0e HDC1 #o$%' #er -as'er le0el.Dr$%=$% a Potion of Healing $ll -,re 1HDC1 #o$%'s o eal$%.

THIE+E&, ABI)ITIE& *$e0es 6e$% $' a 6ase 1 $% " -a%-e 'o s,--ee! a' 'e$r'$e0$% s=$lls.

A' le0el 14 'e *$e e's 'o allo-a'e 8 a!!$'$o%al #o$%'s $%'o 'e$r *$e S=$lls. *$e0es a$% +oreS=$ll #o$%'s or ea- le0el a-$e0e! a'er 1. I a *$e as a s=$ll $' a ra'$% o " $% "4 'e roll 'os,--ee! $s +a!e $' 'o !$-e4 a%! o%ly $ 6o' !$-e -o+e ,# " !oes 'e a''e+#' a$l.Dar0e% *$e0es a!! C1 'o 'e$r De'e-'$% a%! Re+o0$% *ra#s s=$ll.

Hal@$% *$e0es +ay a!! C1 'o 'e$r H$!e a%! o0e S$le%'ly S=$ll Rolls.

I a *$e as 1> $% S're%'4 I%'ell$e%-e43$s!o+4 or De5'er$'y4 e or se $ll a!! C1 'o 'e -orres#o%!$% *$e S=$lls.

T#ie- Abilities BaseC#an$e

O#e% Lo-=s 1 $% "

De'e-' Re+o0e *ra#s 1 $% "

P$-= Po-=e's 1 $% "

o0e S$le%'ly 1 $% "

2l$+6 3alls 1 $% "

H$!e 1 $% "

L$s'e% 1 $% "

T#ie- &.ills Abilities

O#e% Lo-=s4 P$-= Po-=e's4 o0eS$le%'ly

De5'er$'y

Re+o0e *ra#s4 H$!e I%'ell$e%-e

L$s'e% 3$s!o+

2l$+6 S're%'


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MAGIC &/&TEMU#o% -as'$% a s#ell4 'e #layer rolls !" a%! -o%s,l's 'e s#ell -o+#le5$'y +a'r$5 6elo.

I *e s#ell $s -as' $++e!$a'ely.D *e s#ell $s !elaye!4 as lo% as 'e +a$-/,ser -o%'$%,es 'o #eror+ a'e0er a-'$0$'y $s re,$re! 'o -as' 'e s#ell $' $llo--,r o% 'e %e5' ro,%! o -o+6a'.F *e s#ell $s %o' -as'.() *e s#ell $s %o' a,'o+a'$-ally los' ro+ +e+ory a%! +ay 6e -as' aa$% $ '$s 0al,e or $er $s rolle! o% l!". a$-/,sersso,l! a!! 'e$r IN* Bo%,s 'o '$s re-o0ery roll.

Preera6ly 'e #layer -o,l! roll 8!" ( !$-e o o%e -olo,r a%! a%o'er !$e o a !$:ere%' -olo,r or 'ere-o0ery roll) all a' o%-e. I o,l! s,es' 'a' a roll o 8 s$5es +ea%s 'a' %o' o%ly $s 'e s#ell$++e!$a'ely -as' a%! re-o0ere!4 6,' 'a' 'e +a5$+,+ e:e-' o 'e s#ell $s a-$e0e! (or e5a+#le4+a5$+,+ !a+ae o% a$- $ss$les or +a5$+,+ %,+6er o $' !$-e o -rea',res are 2ar+e!).Pera#s a roll o 8 o%es -o,l! res,l' $% a s#ell ,+6le.

Die Roll &pell "0mble1! No'$% else a##e%s. S#ell ,s' s#,''ers ar+lessly. S#ell $s los'. O%e sar+ o lo-,s's a##ears ra%!o+ly (,se 'e -ar' or !e'er+$%$% ere

&pell Comple3it4 Matri3

a$-/User Le0el o E5#er$e%-e

&pell

1 'o 8 'o " 7 'o J 1 'o 1 18 'o 1K 1" 'o 17 1> 'o 1J C

One /K F (K) /K F (K) / F (K) / F (K) /8 F () /8 F () F () F ()

"/J D (") "/J D (") K/> D (") K/> D (K) /7 D (K) /7 D () 8/" D () 8/" D ()

1/1 I 1/1 I J/1 I (") J/1 I (K) >/1 I (K) >/1 I (K) 7/1 I (K) 7/1 I ()To /" F (") /K F (K) /K F (K) / F (K) / F (K) /8 F () /8 F () F ()

7/1 D "/J D (") "/J D (") K/> D (") K/> D (K) /7 D (K) /7 D () 8/" D ()

11/1 I 1/1 I 1/1 I J/1 I (") J/1 I (K) >/1 I (K) >/1 I (K) 7/1 I (K)

T#re / /" F (") /K F (K) /K F (K) / F (K) / F (K) /8 F () /8 F ()

/ 7/1 D "/J D (") "/J D (") K/> D (") K/> D (K) /7 D (K) /7 D ()

/ 11/1 I 1/1 I 1/1 I J/1 I (") J/1 I (K) >/1 I (K) >/1 I (K)

"o0r / / /" F (") /K F (K) /K F (K) / F (K) / F (K) /8 F ()

/ / 7/1 D "/J D (") "/J D (") K/> D (") K/> D (K) /7 D (K)

/ / 11/1 I 1/1 I 1/1 I J/1 I (") J/1 I (K) >/1 I (K)

"i%e / / /" F (") /K F (K) /K F (K) / F (K) / F (K) /8 F ()

/ /7/1 D

"/J D (") "/J D (") K/> D (") K/> D (K) /7 D (K)/ / 11/1 I 1/1 I 1/1 I J/1 I (") J/1 I (K) >/1 I (K)

&i3 / / / /" F (") /K F (K) /K F (K) / F (K) / F (K)

/ / / 7/1 D "/J D (") "/J D (") K/> D (") K/> D (K)

/ / / 11/1 I 1/1 I 1/1 I J/1 I (") J/1 I (K)

&e% / / / / /" F (") /K F (K) /K F (K) / F (K)

/ / / / 7/1 D "/J D (") "/J D (") K/> D (")

/ / / / 11/1 I 1/1 I 1/1 I J/1 I (")

Eig# / / / / / / /" F (") /K F (K)

/ / / / / / 7/1 D "/J D (")

/ / / / / / 11/1 I 1/1 I

Nine / / / / / / /" F (") /K F (K)/ / / / / / 7/1 D "/J D (")

/ / / / / / 11/1 I 1/1 I


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re%a!e/l$=e +$ss$les la%! 6,' 'e -as'er $s 'e 'are'). See Inse$t &arm $% 'eo%s'ers se-'$o% or 'e e:e-'s o a sar+. Ea- sar+ a''a-=s a%y -rea',reso--,#y$% $'s area. *e sar+s are s'a'$o%ary a'er 6e$% s,++o%e!.

S#ell $s los'a'erar!s.

5A ra%!o+ -rea',re $s s,++o%e! (,se a% a##ro#r$a'e a%!er$% +o%s'er 'a6le or'e le0el o 'e s#ell). *e -rea',re $ll 6e os'$le 'o 'e a$-/User a%! 'e #ar'y.

S#ell $s los' a'erar!s.6

S#ell +al,%-'$o%s. 2as'er 'a=es 1! $' #o$%' !a+ae #er le0el o s#ell -as'. S#ell $slos' a'erar!s.

7Bla-=o,' -as'er alls a-e !o% a%! re+a$%s #ro%e a%! ,%-o%s-$o,s or 1! ro,%!s.S#ell $s los' a'erar!s.

82as'er $s s',%%e! or 1! ro,%!s. A s',%%e! -rea',re !ro#s e0ery'$% el!4 -a%’''a=e a-'$o%s4 'a=es a #e%al'y 'o A24 a%! loses $s De5'er$'y 6o%,s 'o A2 ($ a%y).S#ell $s los' a'erar!s.

92as'er $s 6l$%!e! or 1! ro,%!s. A 6l$%!e! -rea',re $s s,r#r$se! o% 1/ o% 1!"4s,:ers a / #e%al'y 'o $'s a''a-= rolls4 a / #e%al'y 'o $'s Ar+or 2lass4 a%! a / #e%al'y'o $'s I%$'$a'$0e rolls. S#ell $s los' a'erar!s.

1 2as'er $s #araly


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2ar$s+a). Per-$0al $ll +a=e a% o##os$% -e-=. He $ll roll 1!4 a!! a%y a##l$-a6le +o!$9ers(e$'er I%'ell$e%-e or 3$s!o+). I% '$s -ase4 Per-$0al $ll ,se $s 3$s!o+4 $- $s 1>4 so C8.Bro'er Ar'e+$s rolls a% > C 1 M J. Per-$0al rolls a 8 C 8 M ". I% '$s -ase4 Bro'er Ar'e+$s $s a6le 'o6l,: Per-$0al. For '$es o% o##ose! -e-=s4 'e -ara-'er $' 'e $er +o!$9er $%s. I 'e+o!$9ers are 'e sa+e4 re/roll.

CRITICA) HIT& AND MI&&E&A roll o 1 $s alays a -r$'$-al +$ss (allos 'e -ara-'er’s o##o%e%' a ree s'r$=e $ $%+elee) a%! a roll o $s a -r$'$-al $' (allos 'e -ara-'er 'o !eal +a5$+,+ #oss$6le!a+ae). I a -ara-'er rolls a -r$'$-al +$ss $' a +$ss$le ea#o%4 seer,les $% BFRPG r,les (7)

3e% 'ro$% re%a!e/l$=e +$ss$les (@as=s o o$l4 e'-.)4 as,--ess,l a''a-= roll $%!$-a'es a !$re-' $'. O'er$se4'e G $ll roll 1!1 a%! -o%s,l' 'e !$ara+ 6elo 'o!e'er+$%e ere 'e +$ss$le $'. *rea' ea- %,+6er asre#rese%'$% a 1? s,are area.

Missiles T#at Miss: 3$' 'e e5-e#'$o% o re%a!e/l$=e +$ss$les4 +$ss$le ea#o%s$- +$ss 'e $%'e%!e! 'are' are %or+ally-o%s$!ere! los'. Hoe0er4 $ 'e ea#o% $s 9re! $%'o a +elee ere all$es o 'esoo'er are $%0ol0e!4 a%! 'e a''a-= +$sses4 $' +ay $' o%e o 'e all$e! -rea',res. *e G so,l!!e-$!e $- all$es +ay 6e $'4 a%! roll a''a-=s aa$%s' ea- ,%'$l a $' $s +a!e or all #oss$6le'are's are e5a,s'e!. *ese a''a-= rolls are +a!e $' 'e soo'er?s %or+al a''a-= 6o%,s4 ,s' as$ e or se $%'e%!e! 'o a''a-= 'e all$e! -rea',re. Hoe0er4 'e G +,s' +a=e 'ese rolls4 %o' 'e#layer. *$s r,le $s a##l$e! 'o a''a-=s +a!e 6y +o%s'ers4 e% a##ro#r$a'e. Hoe0er4 'e G s'$ll+a=es 'e rolls. *$s r,le $s $%'e%'$o%ally 0a,e 'e G +,s' !e-$!e e% a%! o 'o a##ly $'6ase! o% 'e -$r-,+s'a%-es o 'e 6a''le. I' $s re-o++e%!e! 'a' %o +ore 'a% 'ree all$es 6e'r$e! $% '$s ay4 6,' 'e G +ay +a=e a% e5-e#'$o% as e or se sees 9'.

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