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True20 Hero Creation and Advancement ReferenceCompiled by Y.O. Morales; Version 1.0 (03/19/2008)
Tis do!"men# !ompiles #e basi! r"les $or !rea#in% and ad&an!in% a !ara!#er "sin% #e Tr"e20 'ys#em. # is mean# #o elp
players plan #eir !ara!#ers be#een %ame sessions. Te ma#erial ere is dran solely $rom #e True20 AdventureRoleplayingboo*. Te o$$i!ial erra#a ("p #o 03/1+/2008) as been applied. ,ll #e-# in #is do!"men# is desi%na#ed as Open
amin% Con#en# "nder #e #erms o$ #e Open ame i!ense Version 1.0a.
I. AbilitiesCara!#ers a&e si- abili#ies '#ren%# e-#eri#y Cons#i#"#ion n#elli%en!e isdom and Carisma (see belo $or more
in$orma#ion on o #ey a$$e!# yo"r !ara!#er). Te a&era%e $or any abili#y is 0 and ea! abo&e4a&era%e abili#y s!ore
pro&ides a bonuson !er#ain die rolls; belo4a&era%e abili#ies apply apenalty#o some die rolls.
Starting Abilities
Yo" a&e 5 poin#s #o di&ide amon% yo"r ero6s abili#ies i! all s#ar# a# 0. Te only limi#a#ion is yo" !anno# p"# more
#an 7 poin#s in a sin%le abili#y s!ore. $ yo" !oose #o a&e a ne%a#i&e &al"e in an abili#y yo" %ain bon"s poin#s #o assi%n#o yo"r o#er abili#y s!ores.
Advancement
pon %ainin% any le&el di&isible by si- (5# 12# and 18#) eroes !an in!rease an abili#y s!ore by 1 (see e&el4
ependen# ene$i#s belo). Yo" !oose i! abili#y yo" an# #o impro&e and #e impro&emen# is permanen#. Yo" !an
in!rease #e same abili#y more #an on!e or a di$$eren# one ea! #ime. Yo" !an in!rease an abili#y s!ore abo&e :7 in #is
ay.
Ability Scores
Strength (Str
'#ren%# meas"res seer m"s!le poer and #e abili#y #o apply i#. Yo"r '#ren%# s!ore applies #o #e $olloin% ama%e deal# by melee and #ron eapon a##a!*s.
e$ense en parryin% blo!*in% a##a!*s in melee !omba#.
Climb "mp and 'im !e!*s.
Yo"r !arryin% !apa!i#y o m"! yo" !an li$# and !arry.
'#ren%# !e!*s $or brea*in% #ro"% doors smasin% #in%s and o#er deeds o$ s#ren%# en a spe!i$i! s*ill doesn6#
apply.
!e"terity (!e"
e-#eri#y is a meas"re o$ !oordina#ion a%ili#y and man"al de-#eri#y. Yo"r e-#eri#y s!ore applies #o #e $olloin% ,##a!* rolls.
e$ense en dod%in% e&adin% a##a!*s in !omba#.
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ile n#elli%en!e meas"res reasonin% isdom is a meas"re o$ aareness !ommon sense in#"i#ion and s#ren%# o$ ill.
Yo"r isdom s!ore applies #o #e $olloin% ill sa&in% #ros $or resis#in% a##emp#s #o in$l"en!e yo" e#er by m"ndane or s"perna#"ral means.
Con!en#ra#ion Medi!ine Bo#i!e 'ense Mo#i&e and '"r&i&al !e!*s.
isdom !e!*s #o resol&e ma##ers o$ in#"i#ion en a spe!i$i! s*ill doesn6# apply.
Charisma (Cha
Carisma is a meas"re o$ pers"asi&eness $or!e o$ personali#y leadersip abili#y and a##ra!#i&eness (no# ne!essarily
pysi!al). Yo"r Carisma s!ore applies #o #e $olloin% l"$$ iploma!y is%"ise a#er n$orma#ion ?andle ,nimal n#imida#e and er$orm !e!*s.
Carisma !e!*s #o "se $or!e o$ personali#y en a spe!i$i! s*ill doesn6# apply.
eal# s!ore a# 1s# le&el.
II. $ac%groundsa!*%ro"nds a&e a n"mber o$ $ea#"res #a# in$l"en!e and modi$y a !ara!#er6s #rai#s.
Human
Tis is #e de$a"l# ba!*%ro"nd. Te #rai#s o$ a "man ba!*%ro"nd are
,bili#y ,dD"s#men#s Bone.
on"s @ea# Te ero %ains one bon"s $ea# a# 1s# le&el o"# o$ #e lis# o$ $ea#s a&ailable $or #e ero6s role.
on"s '*ill Te ero %ains one bon"s *non s*ill a# 1s# le&el in addi#ion #o #ose %ained $or #e ero6s role andn#elli%en!e s!ore.
@a&ored @ea#s Coose any #o $ea#s as #e !ara!#er6s $a&ored $ea#s. Tese $ea#s are a&ailable #o #e ero re%ardless
o$ role.
!&arf
ar&es are a ra!e o$ s#o!*y #a!i#"rn "manoids #a# %enerally li&e "nder%ro"nd and are *non $or #eir s*ill in s#one4 andme#alor*in%. ar&es a&e #e $olloin% ba!*%ro"nd #rai#s
,bili#y ,dD"s#men#s :1 Cons#i#"#ion E1 Carisma
on"s @ea#s rea# @or#i#"de Bi%# Vision Talen#ed (Cra$# and 'ear! only in&ol&in% s#oneor*)
@a&ored @ea#s ieard @a&ored Opponen# (%oblins or %ian#s)
'lf
>l&es are a ra!e o$ slender "manoids i# deli!a#e $ea#"res and poin#ed ears. Tey li&e in $ores# and syl&an en&ironmen#sand are *non $or #eir lo&e o$ bea"#y and #eir s*ill i# ma%i!. >l&es a&e #e $olloin% ba!*%ro"nd #rai#s ,bili#y ,dD"s#men#s :1 e-#eri#y E1 Cons#i#"#ion
on"s @ea#s Bi%# Vision Talen#ed (Bo#i!e and 'ear!) eapon Trainin%
@a&ored @ea#s Coose one s"perna#"ral poer (el&es #rea# #eir #o#al le&el as #eir adep# le&el $or #is poer).
nome
nomes are small "manoids (see #e 'mall ?eroes sidebar). Tey pre$er #o li&e in !om$or#able b"rros in illsides ereanimals abo"nd and #ey6re ell *non $or bo# #eir %re%ario"s na#"re and as !"nnin% #ri!*s#ers and pra!#i!al Do*ers.
,bili#y ,dD"s#men#s :1 Cons#i#"#ion E1 '#ren%#
on"s @ea#s ron ill Bi%# Vision Talen#ed (Cra$# F!emi!alG and Bo#i!e)
@a&ored @ea#s Coose @as!ina#e and @a&ored Opponen# (%oblins) or a s"perna#"ral poer.
Half)'lfTe o$$sprin% o$ a "man and an el$ paren# al$4el&es e-is# be#een bo# !"l#"res. 'ome $eel aliena#ed ile o#ers $eel
el!ome in bo# orlds. ?al$4el&es !ombine some o$ #e re$inemen# o$ el&es i# #e ardiness and adap#abili#y o$
"mans. ,bili#y ,dD"s#men#s Bone
on"s @ea#s Bi%# Vision Talen#ed (iploma!y and a#er n$orma#ion) Talen#ed (Bo#i!e and 'ear!)
@a&ored @ea#s Coose #o (based on #e al$4el$6s ome !"l#"re).
Half)*rc
orn o$ a "man and an or! paren# al$4or!s are mos# o$#en o"#!as# $rom bo# !"l#"res. Tey a&e %rea# s#ren%# and
e="ally %rea# #empers. ?al$4or!s ma*e $ier!e arriors and "s"ally be!ome soldiers mer!enaries or raiders.
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,bili#y ,dD"s#men#s :1 '#ren%# E1 n#elli%en!e
on"s @ea#s Bi%# Vision eapon Trainin%
on"s '*ill ?al$4or!s a&e one bon"s *non s*ill (#is
balan!es o"# #e one #a# #ey lose d"e #o #eir loer na#"ral
n#elli%en!e s!ore). @a&ored @ea#s Coose #o o$ Clea&e @a&ored Opponen#
To"% or
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+evel)!e,endent $enefits
1+# 20 L 11 1
18# 21 3rd 11 1
19# 22 L 12 1
20# 23 L 12 1
Ade,t
,n adep# is someone i# a #alen# $or #e s"perna#"ral poers. Te roles bene$i#s are
Abilities/ Men#al abili#ies are "s"ally more impor#an# #o adep#s #an pysi!al ones. isdom is impor#an# #o s#a&e o$$
$a#i%"e and n#elli%en!e $or empasiJin% on s!olarsip. ,dep#s also !oose a men#al abili#y as #e *ey abili#y o$ #eir
s"perna#"ral poers. ,dep#s $ind a eal#y Cons#i#"#ion elp$"l. The Talent (Core Ability Te adep# !an spend a Con&i!#ion poin# #o ma*e one "se o$ a s"perna#"ral poer #ey do
no# possess. ,n adep# i# #e Talen# !an also spend a Con&i!#ion poin# #o elimina#e any a!!"m"la#ed modi$iers #o$a#i%"e sa&in% #ros $or "sin% poers.
o&ers/ ,n adep# !an !oose #o a!="ire a poer (see $"r#er belo) in pla!e o$ one o$ #e adep#6s normal $ea#s ei#er
s#ar#in% $ea#s or #ose a!="ired by impro&in% in le&el.
S%ills/ Coose K : n#elli%en!e s!ore s#ar#in% s*ills (minim"m o$ 1). ,dep#s %ain K : n# s*ill ran*s per addi#ional
le&el (minim"m o$ 1).
eats/ Coose K s#ar#in% $ea#s $rom #e eneral and ,dep# !a#e%ories. ,n adep# !an also !oose a poer in pla!e o$ a$ea#.
Ade,t Advancement
+evel Combat ort Save Ref Save #ill Save Re,utation
1s# :0 :0 :0 :2 :1
2nd :1 :0 :0 :3 :1
3rd :1 :1 :1 :3 :1
K# :2 :1 :1 :K :2
7# :2 :1 :1 :K :2
5# :3 :2 :2 :7 :2
+# :3 :2 :2 :7 :2
8# :K :2 :2 :5 :3
9# :K :3 :3 :5 :3
10# :7 :3 :3 :+ :3
11# :7 :3 :3 :+ :3
12# :5 :K :K :8 :K
13# :5 :K :K :8 :K
1K# :+ :K :K :9 :K
17# :+ :7 :7 :9 :K
15# :8 :7 :7 :10 :7
1+# :8 :7 :7 :10 :7
18# :9 :5 :5 :11 :7
19# :9 :5 :5 :11 :7
20# :10 :5 :5 :12 :5
'",ert
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,n e-per# is someone e-perien!ed in a ide ran%e o$ s*ills. Te roles bene$i#s are Abilities/ ,%ili#y is #e name o$ #e %ame $or e-per#s bo# pysi!al a%ili#y (represen#ed by e-#eri#y) and so!ial a%ili#y
(represen#ed by Carisma) i# a bi# o$ men#al a%ili#y (represen#ed by n#elli%en!e) #ron in $or %ood meas"re and$or pi!*in% "p a $e e-#ra "se$"l s*ills. isdom is "se$"l #o e-per#s in a&oidin% dan%er $rom #raps #o de!ep#ion.
'",ertise (Core Ability/ ,n e-per# !an spend a poin# o$ Con&i!#ion #o %ain K #emporary ran*s in any s*ill in!l"din%
s*ills in i! #e e-per# is no# !"rren#ly #rained or #a# !anno# be "sed "n#rained. Tese #emporary s*ill ran*s las# $or
#e d"ra#ion o$ #e s!ene and %ran# #eir normal bene$i#s. Saving Thro&s/ >-per#s &ary in #eir @or#i#"de -per#s %ain 8 : n# s*ill ran*s per addi#ional
le&el (minim"m o$ 1). eats/ Coose K s#ar#in% $ea#s $rom #e >-per# or eneral !a#e%ories.
'",ert Advancement
+evel Combat ood Save 1ormal Save Re,utation
1s# :0 :2 :0 :1
2nd :1 :3 :0 :1
3rd :2 :3 :1 :1
K# :3 :K :1 :2
7# :3 :K :1 :2
5# :K :7 :2 :2
+# :7 :7 :2 :2
8# :5 :5 :2 :3
9# :5 :5 :3 :3
10# :+ :+ :3 :3
11# :8 :+ :3 :3
12# :9 :8 :K :K
13# :9 :8 :K :K
1K# :10 :9 :K :K
17# :11 :9 :7 :K
15# :12 :10 :7 :7
1+# :12 :10 :7 :7
18# :13 :11 :5 :7
19# :1K :11 :5 :7
20# :17 :12 :5 :5
#arrior
, arrior is someone i# #rainin% in many $orms o$ !omba#. Te roles bene$i#s are
Abilities/ arriors priJe pysi!al abili#ies o&er men#al ones. '#ren%# is impor#an# in s#ri*in% a poer$"l blo.
e-#eri#y allos arriors #o e&ade in!omin% a##a!*s and %i&es #em a!!"ra!y i# #eir on. Cons#i#"#ion may be a
arrior6s mos# impor#an# ="ali#y %ran#in% #em #e end"ran!e #o s"s#ain lon% mar!es and #o $i%# on en o#ers $all
d"e #o inD"ry or $a#i%"e.
!etermination (Core Ability/ , arrior !an spend a poin# o$ Con&i!#ion #o immedia#ely erase all br"ised and "r#
dama%e !ondi#ions (and #eir asso!ia#ed penal#ies).
S%ills/ Coose K : n#elli%en!e s!ore s#ar#in% s*ills (minim"m o$ 1). arriors %ain K : n# s*ill ran*s per addi#ional
le&el (minim"m o$ 1).
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eats/ ,ll arriors a&e @irearms Trainin% or eapon Trainin% as a s#ar#in% $ea#. Coose 3 o#er s#ar#in% $ea#s $rom
#e eneral or arrior !a#e%ories.
#arrior Advancement+evel Combat ort Save Ref Save #ill Save Re,utation
1s# :1 :2 :0 :0 :0
2nd :2 :3 :0 :0 :0
3rd :3 :3 :1 :1 :1
K# :K :K :1 :1 :1
7# :7 :K :1 :1 :1
5# :5 :7 :2 :2 :1
+# :+ :7 :2 :2 :2
8# :8 :5 :2 :2 :29# :9 :5 :3 :3 :2
10# :10 :+ :3 :3 :2
11# :11 :+ :3 :3 :3
12# :12 :8 :K :K :3
13# :13 :8 :K :K :3
1K# :1K :9 :K :K :3
17# :17 :9 :7 :7 :K
15# :15 :10 :7 :7 :K
1+# :1+ :10 :7 :7 :K18# :18 :11 :5 :5 :K
19# :19 :11 :5 :5 :7
20# :20 :12 :5 :5 :7
I. S%ills'*ills are learned abili#ies a!="ired #ro"% a !ombina#ion o$ #rainin% (s*ill ran*s) and na#"ral #alen# (an abili#y). Yo"
assi%n ran*s $rom yo"r role and le&el #o s*ills and #e ma-im"m ran* yo" !an a&e in any s*ill is yo"r le&el :3. >a!s*ill as a *ey abili#y applied #o #e s*ill6s !e!*s.
Starting S%ills
Yo" !oose a !er#ain n"mber o$ s*ills yo"r !ara!#er *nos a# 1s# le&el based on yo"r role and n#elli%en!e s!ore (see
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S%ills Table
S%ill Ability 3ntrained4 S,eciali5ation4 Action Ta%e60720
,!roba#i!s e- Bo Bo a! role as a!!ess #o #e %eneral $ea#s as ell as i#s
on lis# o$ $ea#s. layers !oose ne $ea#s $or #eir eroes $rom #ese lis#s (in!l"ded belo).
Advancement
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Cara!#ers a!="ire a ne $ea# ea! #ime #ey %ain a le&el ei#er in #a# role or in a ne role (see e&el4ependen# ene$i#s
abo&e).
eneral eats
eat 1ame Summary
,!!"ra#e ,##a!* Yo" !an sa!ri$i!e dama%e $or a!!"ra!y.
,ll4o"# ,##a!* Yo" !an sa!ri$i!e de$ense $or a!!"ra!y.
,nimal >mpa#y Yo" !an "se in#era!#ion s*ills on animals.
,rmor Trainin% Yo" *no o #o mo&e and $i%# ile earin% armor.
,ssessmen# Yo" !an %e# an idea o$ an opponen#6s !omba# bon"s.
,##a!* @o!"s :1 on a##a!* rolls i# a !osen a##a!*.
,##ra!#i&e :K on l"$$ and iploma!y !e!*s $rom yo"r appearan!e.
ene$i# ain some minor b"# si%ni$i!an# bene$i#.
lind4@i%# ?al$ miss !an!e ile in melee !omba#.
Canny od%e ,dd yo"r n# or is s!ore #o yo"r dod%e bon"s.Callen%e er$orm a par#i!"lar !allen%e i# no modi$ier.
Conne!#ed Yo" !an !all in $a&ors $rom #ime #o #ime.
Con#a!#s Yo" !an ma*e a#er n$orma#ion !e!*s $as#er.
edi!a#ed :K bon"s $or !e!*s in&ol&in% #e obDe!# o$ yo"r de&o#ion.
e$ensi&e ,##a!* Yo" !an sa!ri$i!e a!!"ra!y $or de$ense.
od%e @o!"s :1 #o yo"r dod%e bon"s.
>ide#i! Memory To#al re!all and :K bon"s on !e!*s #o remember #in%s.
>nd"ran!e :K bon"s on s#amina4rela#ed Con !e!*s and @or# sa&es.
>-o#i! eapon Trainin% Yo"6re #rained in a par#i!"lar e-o#i! eapon.@ar 'o# n!rease ran%e in!remen# by one4al$ (do"ble $or #ron eapons).
@irearms Trainin% Yo" are #rained in #e proper "se o$ Nrearms.
rea# @or#i#"de :2 on @or#i#"de sa&in% #ros.
mpro&ed Cri#i!al Yo"r #rea# ran%e i# a par#i!"lar a##a!* is do"bled.
mpro&ed e$ense :2 bon"s en #a*in% #e #o#al de$ense a!#ion.
mpro&ed isarm :2 bon"s en a##emp#in% #o disarm an opponen#
mpro&ed rab Yo" !an $ollo an "narmed a##a!* i# a $ree %rapple.
mpro&ed ni#ia#i&e Yo" %e# a :K bon"s on ini#ia#i&e !e!*s.
mpro&ed in Opponen#s s"$$er a EK penal#y on %rapple !e!*s a%ains# yo".mpro&ed re!ise 'o# Bo penal#y $or less #an #o#al !o&er or !on!ealmen#.
mpro&ed
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mpro&ed Trip :2 bon"s #o #rip opponen#s.
ron ill :2 bon"s on ill sa&in% #ros.
eadersip Yo" a!="ire a n"mber o$ $olloers.
i%# 'leeper Bo penal#y on Bo#i!e !e!*s ile sleepin%.
i%#nin%
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@amiliar Yo" a&e a s"perna#"ral bond i# a spe!ial animal !ompanion.
mb"e #em Yo" !an !ra$# s"perna#"ral i#ems.
Mind O&er ody '"bs#i#"#e yo"r isdom s!ore $or Cons#i#"#ion !e!*s.
"i!*en oer l"si&e Tar%e# o"ble normal penal#ies $or ran%ed a##a!*s a%ains# yo" ile yo"6re in melee.
>&asion Bo dama%e $rom area a##a!*s i$ yo" ma*e yo"r
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Cri#i!al '#ri*e '!ore !ri#i!al i#s normally a%ains# $a&ored opponen#s.
ieard Yo" a"#oma#i!ally s"!!eed on Con !e!*s #o s#abiliJe.
@a&ored Opponen# :2 bon"s a%ains# a par#i!"lar #ype o$ opponen#.
rapplin% @inesse se e- in pla!e o$ '#r #o %rapple.
rea# Clea&e i*e Clea&e b"# "sable an "nlimi#ed n"mber o$ #imes.
rea#er ,##a!* @o!"s :1 a##a!* bon"s i# a par#i!"lar a##a!*.
rea#er ,##a!* 'pe!ialiJa#ion :1 dama%e i# a par#i!"lar a##a!*.
-er# men#al !on#rol o&er yo"r body.
Calm rain in#ense emo#ion $rom o#ers.
Cold 'apin% Crea#e in#ense !old.
Comba# 'ense ain a #emporary Comba# bon"s.
Comp"#er in* Ma*e men#al !on#a!# i# !omp"#ers.
C"re ?eal inD"ries by #o"!.
C"re lindness/ea$ness
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rain Vi#ali#y rain &i#al ener%y by #o"!.
>ar# 'apin% 'ape and dire!# masses o$ ear# and s#one.
>lemen#al ,"ra '"rro"nd yo"rsel$ i# a dama%in% a"ra.
>lemen#al las# '#ri*e a $oe i# a $o!"sed blas# o$ elemen#al $or!e.
>lemen#al ner%y 'apin% 'ape and dire!# #e Po o$ ele!#roma%ne#i! ener%y.
>nan!e ,bili#y Temporarily boos# yo"r '#ren%# or e-#eri#y.
>nan!e O#er Temporarily boos# someone else6s '#ren%# or e-#eri#y.
>nan!e 'enses Temporary bon"s #o Bo#i!e 'ear! and 'ense Mo#i&e !e!*s.
@ire 'apin% 'ape and dire!# Nre.
@les 'apin% 'ape and mold $les li*e !lay in#o o#er $orms.
os# To"! To"! and a$$e!# in!orporeal !rea#"res as i$ #ey ere solid.
?arm n$li!# inD"ry i# a #o"!.
?ear# s#ablis men#al !on#a!# i# ano#er mind.
Mo&e ObDe!# i$e and mo&e obDe!#s a# a dis#an!e.
Ba#"re
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'el$4'apin%
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*'1 A-' +IC'1S' ersion 6.0a
Te $olloin% #e-# is #e proper#y o$ iJards o$ #e Coas# n!. and is Copyri%# 2000 iJards o$ #e Coas# n!
(QiJardsQ). ,ll
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10 Copy o$ #is i!ense Yo" M'T in!l"de a !opy o$ #is i!ense i# e&ery !opy o$ #e Open ame Con#en# Yo"
is#rib"#e.
11. se o$ Con#rib"#or Credi#s Yo" may no# mar*e# or ad&er#ise #e Open ame Con#en# "sin% #e name o$ any
Con#rib"#or "nless Yo" a&e ri##en permission $rom #e Con#rib"#or #o do so.
12 nabili#y #o Comply $ i# is impossible $or Yo" #o !omply i# any o$ #e #erms o$ #is i!ense i# respe!# #o some or
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