Continue to Step 2: Determine Secondary Attributes. You could only swap Size and Intelligence with each other.Įducation remains static. In other words, you could swap any of the values for Strength, Constitution, Dexterity, Appearance or Power with each other.
Before play begins, you may swap around any attributes which use the same dice to determine their value. Roll 3d6 to determine the value for POW.Īppearance APP - measures the charm and physical appeal of your character. Power POW - is a combination of personal magnetism, spirit, and mental stability. It influences how much damage you can take, as well as how much you can deliver. It influences the amount of damage you can take before going unconscious or dying as well as how resistant you are to diseases and poison. Constitution CON - is a measure of the hardiness of your investigator. It influences the amount of damage he can deliver with a punch or kick, as well as his grip, or ability to lift heavy items. Strength STR - measures the raw physical power your investigator can bring to bear. Each of these attributes is described below. Or do you distribute your points among those skills to get a more rounded character.A Call of Cthulhu investigator has seven primary attributes.
CALL OF CTHULHU RPG 5TH EDITION CHARACTER CREATION PROFESSIONAL
Do you concentrate on a few to actually make the character look professional and competent in some fields? So what do you usually do, assuming your occupation has skills to distripute your points. So you might actually put 70 of your points into something like Archaelogy to get a really high skill, sacrificing other occupation skills. Unlike a lot of games you don't have a very low upper limit when it comes to skills during character creation in CoC. Usually as in most games you don't have enough points to put into all the skills you want to have. Thread starter Stingray Start date May 7, Stingray Active member Banned. Call of Cthulhu - Character creation strategies. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. RPGnet has a new policy regarding racism and comparisons between real world groups and fantasy species. RPGnet stands with Black Americans in the fight for rights, safety, and justice. The Infractions Forum is available for public view. Users Current visitors New profile posts Search profile posts. What's new New posts New profile posts Latest activity. And we swear to God, if anyone comes in here and starts spouting off QAnon bullshit about COVID or literally anything else, you are going to get permabanned so thoroughly that your grandchildren won't be allowed to post here. They're not helpful, though, and only serve to make the world more confusing and scarier. People dream up conspiracy theories to help make sense of things. Regarding the COV virus and its effects: Things are frustrating, and confusing, and scary.