The Old World: Grim and Perilous

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Witch HunterWitch Hunters are grim, cold individuals who have dedicated their lives to eradicatingcorruption wherever it may be. Most witch hunters are the state-issued Templars of theCult of Sigmar. However, there is a wide variety of others, from the Colleges’ MagistersVigilant to local mercenaries hired out to a nobleman’s service. What they all have incommon, however, is their dedication and zeal against all things tainted and impure.All ordinary citizens agree that witch hunters are necessary and the work they do iscrucial to the safety of the Old World, but there are very few who do not feel a flush offear when they see a figure wearing the familiar wide-brimmed hat, a buckled tunic,and a long black cloak...Specialization ProgressionProfession Prerequisites EffectsWarriorStarting Gear3d10 Silver Shillings, a Leather Armor, a Sword or an Axe,a Rope, a Sacred Symbol, a TorchAdditional Career SkillsCoercion, Discipline, Knowledge (Chaos), Melee (Light)WitchHunter’sApprenticeBecome a devout follower ofa Chaos opposing deity.If your character has at least one rank inthe Divine skill, they can work Miracles ofSigmar, but they can never work miraclesof other deities or cast spells.WitchHunterIncrease ranks in Disciplineto .Increase ranks in Knowledge(Chaos) to Convict a witch during the trial.When making a Melee (Light) or Melee(Heavy) check, your character may useWillpower instead of Brawn.WitchHunterCaptainIncrease ranks in Discipline to .Increase ranks in Knowledge(Chaos) to .Become renowned among witchhunters.Once per session, your character mayask for a big favor from another witchhunter.Your character may spend XP to purchaseone rank in the Enduring talent.Social Class:OutcastSpecies:HuTalent Tree EXP EXP EXP EXP EXPTemplarDivine is now a career skill for your character.They can only cast one spell using this skill perencounter.rot #87Chaos BaneYour character counts the Critical rating oftheir weapon as one lower to a minimum of when making an attack targeting a Chaosadversary.tow #80Templar [imp.]When your character casts the Divine spell,they do not add j for wearing heavy armor,using a shield, or not having at least onehand free.ROT #89PPPThe Hammer of WitchesOnce per encounter, make an Average (kk)Divine check. Add j per each s to all magicchecks targeting your character. For every aaadd j to combat checks targeting spellcasters.[action]atow #91StrengTh of FaithOnce per session, add s equal to ranks inDiscipline and a equal to ranks in Willpowerto the results of the next Divine check duringthis turn.[Maneuver]aTOW #97pureEach rank of Pure increases your character'scorruption threshold by one.tow #77Heroic recoveryChoose one characteristic. Once per encounter,spend one Story Point to use this talentto have your character heal strain equal to therating of the chosen characteristic.[Incidental]aROT #88ParryWhen suffering a hit from a melee combatcheck, after damage is calculated but beforesoak is applied, suffer strain to reduce thedamage of the hit by two plus ranks in Parry.[Incidental, oot]aGCRB #74pureEach rank of Pure increases your character'scorruption threshold by one.tow #77DedicationEach rank of Dedication increases one of yourcharacter's characteristics by one.GCRB #81PPPDurableYour character reduces any Critical Injuryresult they suffer by per rank of Durable, toa minimum of .GCRB #73Know The EnemyYour character may make a Knowledge(Chaos) check instead of Cool or Vigilance, todetermine Initiative order when facing Chaoscreatures.[Incidental]atow #81ToughenedEach rank of Toughened increases yourcharacter’s wound threshold by two.GCRB #75Justice of the CitadelOnce per round may suffer strain to use thistalent to add damage equal to ranks in Disciplineto one hit of a successful melee attack.[Incidental]ROT #90Zealous FireEach time your Game Master spends a StoryPoint, your character heals strain.ROT #91PPaPKnack for itSelect one non-combat, non-magic skill.Your character removes jj from checksthey make using that skill. If purchased forthe second time - choose two skills.GCRB #73Scathing tiradeMay use this talent to make an Average (kk)Coercion check. For each s one enemywithin short range suffers strain. For eacha one enemy suffers additional strain.[action]aGCRB #77Scathing Tirade [imp.]Enemies affected by your character’s ScathingTirade add j to all skill checks they make fora number of rounds equal to your character’sranks in Coercion.GCRB #79Scathing Tirade [sup.]Your character may choose to suffer strainto use the Scathing Tirade talent as a maneuver,instead of as an action.[Incidental]GCRB #81PPaBaleful GazeOnce per round, spend a Story Point to upgradethe difficulty of a combat check targeting yourcharacter within medium range by your ranksin Coercion.[Incidental, oot]atow #99
CharacterCharacterName:ge:Species: Gender: Height:Hair: Eyes: Social claſs:Notable feat.:CharacteriſticsCareer:Profeſſion:Strength:Deſire:SheetDeſcriptionSpecialization:Flaw:Fear:BrawnAgilityIntellectCunningWillpowerPresenceAttڇributesoa alueDefenseGeneral Skills Career? RankAlchemy (Int)Athletics (Br)Cool (Pr)Coordination (Ag)Crafts (Int)Discipline (Will)Engineering (Int)Medicine (Int)Perception (Cun)Resilience (Br)Riding (Ag)Sailing (Int)Skulduggery (Cun)Stealth (Ag)Streetwise (Cun)Survival (Cun)Vigilance (Will)Magic Skills Career? RankArcana (Int)Divine (Will)ranged melee thresh. currentthresh. currentthresh. currentSkillsWoundsStrainCombat Skills Career? RankBrawl (Br)Firearms (Ag)Gunnery (Int)Melee - Heavy (Br)Melee - Light (Br)Ranged (Ag)Social Skills Career? RankCharm (Pr)Coercion (Wp)Deception (Cun)Leadership (Pr)Negotiation (Pr)Knowledge Skills Career? RankAcademic (Int)Chaos (Int)Cuſtom Skills Career? Rank________________________________________________________________________________________CorruptionAbiliies & Add. TalentsNAME ___________________________________DESC___________________________________________________________________________NAME ___________________________________DESC___________________________________________________________________________NAME ___________________________________DESC___________________________________________________________________________NAME ___________________________________DESC___________________________________________________________________________NAME ___________________________________DESC___________________________________________________________________________NAME ___________________________________DESC___________________________________________________________________________WeaponsWeaponSkill Dmg. Crit Range Encum.SpecialEncum.On you?Perſonal GearEncum.On you?MoneyGold CrownsSilver ShillingsCritical InjuriesEncumbranceCurrentMaximumMutationsBraſs PenniesExp.Total exp.Available exp.© Barbara Szymańska 2023. Permission for personal use only. Good luck and have fun! May the Chaos be with you... or not.
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DevelopmentMariusz Szymański, Barb
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Table of ContentsChapter 1: Creatin
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Magic Items........................
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Chapter 1Creating YourCharacterIn t
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Table 1-2: Available Specialization
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After you determine this initial va
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• Available SpecializationsSpecia
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Imperial OgreOgres are a large, pow
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ferring to stay in the safe walls o
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Page 24 and 25: How to use the Talent Tree?In this
Page 26 and 27: CraftsmanExecutionerStarting GearEx
Page 28 and 29: Military EngineerIt was the Dwarfs
Page 30 and 31: NobleEnvoyEnvoys are hired by natio
Page 32 and 33: nobleKnightKnights are elite profes
Page 34 and 35: rogueCharlatanCharlatans are extrem
Page 36 and 37: RogueRacketeerRacketeers make up th
Page 38 and 39: RogueThiefThieves include blackmail
Page 40 and 41: ScholarAgitatorOld World politics i
Page 42 and 43: Priest of ShallyaShallya is the god
Page 44 and 45: Amber WizardGhur - the brown wind o
Page 46 and 47: Bright WizardAs dangerous and unpre
Page 48 and 49: Gold WizardChamon, the yellow wind
Page 50 and 51: Jade WizardWhile most wizards are u
Page 52 and 53: CavaleristCavalerists are lightly-a
Page 54 and 55: MarksmanMarksmen are the ranged tro
Page 56 and 57: SoldierOfficerOfficers are trained
Page 58 and 59: Bounty HunterBounty Hunters hunt ot
Page 60 and 61: WandererEntertainerThe lives of mos
Page 62 and 63: wandererOutlawOutlaws are those ind
Page 64 and 65: wandererRivermanMuch of life in the
Page 66 and 67: WandererSorcererStarting GearThose
Page 68 and 69: WarriorChampionChampions are profes
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Page 74 and 75: Chapter 2New TalentsIn this chapter
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Page 88 and 89: InvestigatorTier: Activation: Activ
Page 90 and 91: Rule of Ghyran(Improved)Tier: Activ
Page 92 and 93: Tier 4Always PreparedTier: Activati
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Page 104 and 105: Talent Tier Activation Ranked Sourc
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Miscast and TheCurse of TzeentchAs
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Journeyman's WandJourneyman's wands
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Chapter 5The Stigma ofCorruptionThi
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Table 5-1: Example Dark Giftsd100 d
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Galloping ConsumptionEpisodes of a
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TerrifiedA terrified character suff
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Recovering from traumaIn the Old Wo
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live outside the law, not restricte
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ever a Pierce rating between 1-3 te
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Table 7-1: Melee WeaponsName Skill
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PistolPistols are handy and, thanks
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and send it to combat. Once per rou
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Table 7-4: Magic ItemsBarding ofGua
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Alchemical ConcotionsConcotions are
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ServicesThis section presents a num
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Below we present a warship of the f
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• Savage: A ghoul increases the d
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Equipment:• Greataxe: Melee (Heav
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• Maul: A Stormvermin adds jj to
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Talents:• Adversary : Upgrade the
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• Plaguebearer's curse: A charact
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quality and when activated, it affe
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Doombringers are a semi-skeletal mi
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Orc Warboss (Nemesis)5 2 2 3 3 3Bra
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Strigoi (Nemesis)5 3 3 4 4 2Brawn A
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erage (kk) Magic check. If successf
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Enforcer (Rival)4 2 2 2 3 1Brawn Ag
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Chapter 10AdventuringPartyMost Warh
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and take on challenges that align w
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tion of any ability increases the o
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Tier Henchmen Lieutenant Specialist
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Also, don't hesitate to talk to the
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+ Renown• True legends, urgently
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berth. It is said that a great elm
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- Renown• All hands needed: the l
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of her wizard brother, the child wa
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Chapter 11Grim World ofPerilous Adv
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be the discovery of some important
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placement will therefore be necessa
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Progress IndicatorProgress indicato
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. Characters Can FailA distinct fea
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Appendix 1The Circle
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Appendix 2Perilous Locations
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