http://gamecryer.com/2009/04/12/star-wars-legacy-era-campaign-guide/ Quality Game Reviews. Tue, 29 Jun 2010 22:19:22 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.2 hourly 1 http://gamecryer.com/2009/04/12/star-wars-legacy-era-campaign-guide/comment-page-1/#comment-13256 Scavenger’s Guide to Droids | Game Cryer Mon, 05 Apr 2010 22:46:00 +0000 http://gamecryer.com/?p=520#comment-13256 [...] The new approach brings droids in line with the standard character creation rules, and makes the entire process a lot easier. A set of manufacturing traits, which provide bonuses or penalties based on manufacturer, back up the new species-like approach to droids. For example, Baktoid Combat Automata (creatures of the infamous B1 battle droids from the Phantom Menace) are easily confused; players can make a Persuasion check to cause the droid to question it’s programming and stand idle for a round) while the Czerka Corporation droids are extremely personable, allowing them to use their Charisma or Wisdom modifiers in place of Charisma when making persuasion checks. It’s all enough to create a droid character that’s every bit as compelling as an organic character with a background from the Rebellion Era Campaign Guide or a Legacy Destiny from the Legacy Era Campaign Guide. [...] [...] The new approach brings droids in line with the standard character creation rules, and makes the entire process a lot easier. A set of manufacturing traits, which provide bonuses or penalties based on manufacturer, back up the new species-like approach to droids. For example, Baktoid Combat Automata (creatures of the infamous B1 battle droids from the Phantom Menace) are easily confused; players can make a Persuasion check to cause the droid to question it’s programming and stand idle for a round) while the Czerka Corporation droids are extremely personable, allowing them to use their Charisma or Wisdom modifiers in place of Charisma when making persuasion checks. It’s all enough to create a droid character that’s every bit as compelling as an organic character with a background from the Rebellion Era Campaign Guide or a Legacy Destiny from the Legacy Era Campaign Guide. [...]

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