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by TarlimanJoppos
Sat Aug 27, 2016 3:10 pm
Forum: Roleplaying
Topic: 1879 First Edition Errata
Replies: 6
Views: 6047

Re: 1879 First Edition Errata

Players Guide, p.267, the example should read as follows: Otto Freundlich, an Explorer from Vienna, has been hard at work in the Gruv for several months since his arrival, and has garnered enough progress in his Skill Ranks that he can advance his Professional Rank from 1 to 2, and thus rise from th...
by TarlimanJoppos
Sat Aug 27, 2016 1:54 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Official Release!
Replies: 13
Views: 14966

Re: Official Release!

Still pending artwork. I posted a preview from it on the blog this past Sunday.
by TarlimanJoppos
Thu Aug 25, 2016 8:52 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Spellcasting
Replies: 2
Views: 3263

Re: Spellcasting

Weird Scientists learn Spellcasting as a Skill already, but only as an adjunct to their enchanting capabilities. They learn spells in order to be able to place the effects into their devices, potions, etc. Theoretically, a Weird Scientist could learn Spellcasting as an active Skill, and be able to c...
by TarlimanJoppos
Mon Aug 08, 2016 5:19 pm
Forum: Roleplaying
Topic: Blog: Ten Thousand Golden Oils
Replies: 0
Views: 4445

Blog: Ten Thousand Golden Oils

Would you like to play a Chinese doctor and herbalist, or an Asian explorer representing a highly successful medical company? Here's an early draft of an item for the 1879 Companion , a medical aid that comes originally from a small shop in Rangoon, Burma, and has become known throughout Her Majesty...
by TarlimanJoppos
Sun Jul 31, 2016 12:20 pm
Forum: Roleplaying
Topic: 1879 First Edition Errata
Replies: 6
Views: 6047

Re: 1879 First Edition Errata

Players Guide, p. 195 Eidetic Memory Karma is required for the Test to commit a text, image, or other information to memory. When recalling the memory and searching for specific details, such as mentally walking through a surroundings panorama and looking for a particular person, make an Eidetic Mem...
by TarlimanJoppos
Thu Jul 14, 2016 7:32 am
Forum: Roleplaying
Topic: Sturdiness of Grimoires
Replies: 12
Views: 8535

Re: Sturdiness of Grimoires

I would set the stats for a grimoire, usually a fairly chunky book, equal to Wood 2". Have you ever tried to tear a book in half? There's a reason why ripping a phone book is a demonstration of incredible strength. However, if the character chooses to have their grimoire be a strand of engraved...
by TarlimanJoppos
Tue Jul 12, 2016 4:57 pm
Forum: Roleplaying
Topic: 1879 First Edition Errata
Replies: 6
Views: 6047

Re: 1879 First Edition Errata

Players Guide, p.118
Journalist
The Profession Skill should be Artist (Writing), not Artisan (Writing).
by TarlimanJoppos
Sun Jul 10, 2016 12:30 pm
Forum: Site Feedback
Topic: Tables Implemented
Replies: 1
Views: 2981

Tables Implemented

by TarlimanJoppos
Sun Jul 10, 2016 12:23 pm
Forum: Roleplaying
Topic: 1879 First Edition Errata
Replies: 6
Views: 6047

Re: 1879 First Edition Errata

Players Guide, p385 Light spell Effect should read NA, as there is no Effect Test for this spell. Players Guide, p358 Grimoires A table for Barrier Rating, Physical Defense, and Mystic Defense of typical grimoires based on materials needs to be added. While there is a Barrier Rating table in the GM'...
by TarlimanJoppos
Sun Jul 10, 2016 12:14 pm
Forum: Roleplaying
Topic: 1879 First Edition Errata
Replies: 6
Views: 6047

1879 First Edition Errata

This topic is for errata for the first edition 1879 books, starting with the Players Guide. When submitting errata, please note the book title and page number. Corrections may be proposed by any forum member, but only the Line Developer has authority to approve a correction as canonical. Corrections...

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