From 1c78c39421d5f8f4a537efa790fe800902b9225a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Malin Freeborn <malinfreeborn@tutamail.com>
Date: Sun, 26 Apr 2020 04:01:55 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] more randomness in bestiary
---
monsters.tex | 119 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------------
preamble.tex | 2 +-
2 files changed, 75 insertions(+), 46 deletions(-)
diff --git a/monsters.tex b/monsters.tex
index 106e30b0..282376d5 100644
--- a/monsters.tex
+++ b/monsters.tex
@@ -109,6 +109,7 @@
\newcommand{\laststand}{Last Stand\addtocounter{knacks}{1}}
\newcommand{\perfectsneakattack}{Perfect Sneak Attack\addtocounter{knacks}{1}\addtocounter{strb}{\value{knacks}}\addtocounter{strb}{2}}
\newcommand{\snapshot}{Snap Shot\addtocounter{knacks}{1}\addtocounter{strb}{2}}
+\newcommand{\defender}{Defender\addtocounter{knacks}{1}\addtocounter{xpbonus}{1}}
\newcommand{\mightydraw}{Mighty Draw\addtocounter{knacks}{1}}
\newcommand{\unstoppable}{Unstoppable\addtocounter{hp}{1}\addtocounter{knacks}{1}}
@@ -122,6 +123,7 @@
\newcommand{\spear}{Spear\addtocounter{str}{1}\addtocounter{spd}{1}\addtocounter{dex}{2}\renewcommand{\weaponknackone}{\addtocounter{spd}{2}}}
\newcommand{\quarterstaff}{Quarterstaff\addtocounter{str}{1}\addtocounter{spd}{1}\addtocounter{dex}{2}\renewcommand{\weaponknackone}{\addtocounter{spd}{2}}}
\newcommand{\greataxe}{Greataxe\addtocounter{str}{3}\addtocounter{spd}{1}\addtocounter{dex}{1}}
+\newcommand{\woodaxe}{Wood axe\addtocounter{str}{2}\addtocounter{spd}{0}\addtocounter{dex}{1}}
\newcommand{\greatclub}{Greatclub\addtocounter{str}{4}\addtocounter{spd}{1}\addtocounter{dex}{1}}
\newcommand{\longbow}{Longbow}
@@ -499,7 +501,7 @@
{0}% WITS
{2}% DR
{2}% AGGRESSION
-{Stealth \arabic{enc}, Tactics \arabic{r2}, \knacks{\firststrike , \adrenalinesurge , \perfectsneakattack}}% SKILLS
+{Stealth \arabic{enc}, Tactics \arabic{r2b}, \knacks{\firststrike , \adrenalinesurge , \perfectsneakattack}}% SKILLS
{None}% ABILITIES
{}
}
@@ -510,43 +512,47 @@
\addtocounter{enc}{2}
\animal{-1}% STRENGTH
{-1}% DEXTERITY
-{\arabic{enc}}% SPEED
+{\arabic{r2b}}% SPEED
{1}% WITS
{1}% DR
{\arabic{r2}}% AGGRESSION
-{Athletics 2, Survival \arabic{enc}, Tactics 1}% SKILLS
+{Athletics 2, Survival \arabic{enc}, Tactics 2}% SKILLS
{\teeth, \quadraped}% ABILITIES
{}
}
\newcommand{\woodspy}[1][\npc{\E}{Woodspy}]{
#1
- \randomthree
\randomtwo
\addtocounter{enc}{2}
-\person{\arabic{enc}}% STRENGTH
+ \randomthree
+ \randomfour
+\person{\arabic{r4}}% STRENGTH
{\arabic{enc}}% DEXTERITY
-{2}% SPEED
+{\arabic{r2}}% SPEED
{{-4}% INTELLIGENCE
{2}% WITS
{-5}}% CHARISMA
{2}% DR
{\arabic{r3}}% AGGRESSION
-{Athletics 2, Stealth 4, Survival 2, Tactics 2}% SKILLS
+{Athletics 2, Stealth \arabic{enc}, Survival \arabic{r2b}, Tactics \arabic{r3}}% SKILLS
{None}% ABILITIES
{}
}
\newcommand{\basilisk}[1][\npc{\C}{Basilisk}]{
#1
- \randomthree\addtocounter{age}{5}\randomtwo\addtocounter{r2}{1}
+ \randomtwo
+ \randomthree
+ \addtocounter{age}{5}
+ \addtocounter{r2b}{-1}
\animal{\arabic{age}}% STRENGTH
{-2}% DEXTERITY
- {\arabic{r2}}% SPEED
- {0}% WITS
+ {\arabic{r3}}% SPEED
+ {\arabic{r2b}}% WITS
{4}% DR
- {\ifnumcomp{\thechapter}{>}{7}{3}{2}}% AGGRESSION
- {Projectiles 1, Athletics 2}% SKILLS
+ {\ifnumcomp{\thechapter}{>}{6}{3}{2}}% AGGRESSION
+ {Projectiles \arabic{r2}, Athletics \arabic{r2b}}% SKILLS
{Odour demands Strength check, TN 9. Acidic breath (1D6-2 Damage).}% ABILITIES
{\knacks{\unstoppable}}
}
@@ -563,8 +569,8 @@
\randomfour
\person{\arabic{age}}% STRENGTH
{\arabic{r4}}% DEXTERITY
- {\arabic{enc}}% SPEED
- {{\arabic{enc}}% INTELLIGENCE
+ {\arabic{enc}\addtocounter{age}{-4}}% SPEED
+ {{\arabic{age}}% INTELLIGENCE
{\arabic{enc}}% WITS
{\ifodd\value{page}-2\else2\fi}}% CHARISMA
{4}%DR
@@ -589,7 +595,7 @@
{0}}% CHARISMA
{0}% DR
{1}% COMBAT
- {Crafts \ifodd\value{page} 1 \else 2\fi, Deceit \ifodd\value{chapter} 2 \else 1\fi}% SKILLS
+ {Crafts \arabic{r2b}, Deceit \arabic{r3}}% SKILLS
{\shortsword, \ifnumcomp{\thechapter}{=}{6}{3D6sp}{\setcounter{gold}{\thepage}\arabic{gold}sp}}% EQUIPMENT
{}
}
@@ -601,33 +607,53 @@
\person{\arabic{r2}}% STRENGTH
{\arabic{enc}}% DEXTERITY
{0}%Speed
- {{0}{0}{-1}}% MENTAL ATTRIBUTES
- {0}{2}{Crafts 1, Tactics 1}{\greataxe, \completeplate}{\knacks{Chosen Enemy: Goblins}}
+ {{0}% INTELLIGENCE
+ {0}% WITS
+ {-1}}% CHARISMA
+ {0}% DR
+ {2}% COMBAT
+ {Crafts 1, Tactics 1}% SKILLS
+ {\ifodd\value{r2}\shortsword\else\greataxe\fi, \completeplate}{\knacks{Chosen Enemy: Goblins}\ifodd\value{r2b}\defender\fi}% SKILLS
}
\newcommand{\dwarvenrunemaster}[1][\npc{\M}{Dwarven Runemaster}]{
#1
- \person{0}{1}{0}% PHYSICAL ATTRIBUTES
+ \randomtwo
+ \addtocounter{enc}{1}
+ \randomthree
+ \randomthreeB
+ \randomfour
+ \person{0}% STRENGTH
+ {1}% DEXTERITY
+ {0}% SPEED
{{\ifodd\value{page}2\else1\fi}% INTELLIGENCE
- {\ifodd\value{chapter}1\else0\fi}{0}}% WITS
- {\ifodd\value{enc}-1\else0\fi}% CHARISMA
- {1}{Academics 2, Crafts 1, Tactics 2\Path{Runes}{Metamagic 4, Fate 3, Force 2, Conjuration 1}}{\shortsword, \partialchain, \ifnumcomp{\thechapter}{=}{\value{bestiarychapter}}{$4D6$ sp}{\setcounter{gold}{\thepage}\multiply\value{gold} by \thechapter\arabic{gold}sp}}{\mana{4}}
+ {\ifodd\value{chapter}1\else0\fi}% WITS
+ {0}}% CHARISMA
+ {0}% DR
+ {1}% COMBAT
+ {Academics \arabic{enc}, Crafts 1, Tactics 2\Path{Runes}{Metamagic \arabic{r4}, Fate \arabic{enc}, Force \arabic{r3}, Conjuration \arabic{r3b}}}{\shortsword, \partialchain, \ifnumcomp{\thechapter}{=}{\value{bestiarychapter}}{$4D6$ sp}{\setcounter{gold}{\thepage}\multiply\value{gold} by \thechapter\arabic{gold}sp}}{\mana{4}}
}
\newcommand{\dryad}[1][\npc{\E}{Dryad}]{
#1
-\randomtwo\addtocounter{enc}{2}\randomthree\addtocounter{age}{1}
- \person{4}% STRENGTH
+ \randomtwo
+ \addtocounter{enc}{2}
+ \randomthree
+ \addtocounter{age}{1}
+ \randomthreeB
+ \randomfour
+ \addtocounter{r4}{-2}
+ \person{\arabic{enc}}% STRENGTH
{\arabic{r2}}% DEXTERITY
{1}% SPEED
{{\arabic{age}}% INTELLIGENCE
{2}% WITS
- {1}}% CHARISMA
+ {\arabic{r4}}}% CHARISMA
{6}% DR
{\arabic{r3}}% COMBAT
- {Academics 3, Athletics 1, Crafts 2, Performance 3, Empathy 2, Survival 3\Path{Blood \& Song}{Polymorph 5, Aldaron 4, Fate 3, Metamagic 2}}% SKILLS
- {\Dagger}% EQUIPMENT
+ {Academics 3, Athletics \arabic{r3}, \ifodd\value{r2}Crafts 2, Performance \arabic{r3}, \else Empathy \arabic{r2b}, Survival 3, Vigilance \arabic{r3b}\fi \Path{Blood \& Song}{Polymorph 5, Aldaron \arabic{enc}, Fate \arabic{r3b}, \ifodd\value{r3} Metamagic \arabic{age}\fi}}% SKILLS
+ {\ifodd\thepage\Dagger\else\spear\fi}% EQUIPMENT
{\mana{6}\lockedmana{5}\gdef\armourtype{C}}
}
@@ -646,11 +672,11 @@
{\ifodd\value{r3}\arabic{r2}\else -1\fi}}% CHARISMA
{0}% DR
{\ifodd\value{list}1\else2\fi}% COMBAT
- {\ifodd\value{r2}\else Projectiles \arabic{age}, \fi Academics \arabic{age}, Athletics 1, \ifodd\value{r4} Crafts \arabic{r3}\else Performance \arabic{r3}\fi, Stealth \arabic{r2}, Survival 2, Vigilance \arabic{age}
+ {\ifnumcomp{\value{r4}}{<}{2}{}{Projectiles \arabic{age},} Academics \arabic{age}, Athletics 1, \ifodd\value{r4} Crafts \arabic{r3}\else Performance \arabic{r3}\fi, Stealth \arabic{r2}, Survival 2, Vigilance \arabic{age}
\Path{Blood \ifodd\thepage\else \& Song\fi}%
{\ifnumcomp{\value{r4}}{<}{3}%
- {Aldaron \arabic{age}, }%
- {Invocation \arabic{age}}%
+ {Aldaron \arabic{r3}, }%
+ {Invocation \arabic{r3b}}%
\ifodd\value{r3}\else Fate \arabic{r2}\fi%
\addtocounter{gold}{1}\ifodd\value{gold} Polymorph \arabic{r2b}\else Enchantment \arabic{age}, \fi}%
\ifodd\value{r4} \else\knacks{%
@@ -660,7 +686,7 @@
\firststrike\ifnumcomp{\value{age}}{<}{3}{, \bloodcaster}{}%
\fi}\fi
}% SKILLS
- {\ifnumcomp{\value{gold}}{>}{80}{\rapier, dagger, \ifodd\value{gold}\else shortbow, \fi}{\Dagger, }%
+ {\ifnumcomp{\value{r4}}{=}{2}{\Dagger, shortbow, }{\rapier, dagger, }%
\ifnumcomp{\thechapter}{=}{\value{bestiarychapter}}%
{$3D6$sp worth of jewellery}%
{\ifodd\value{r2}
@@ -701,6 +727,7 @@
#1
\randomtwo
\addtocounter{enc}{-2}
+ \randomtwoB
\randomthree
\person{-2}% STRENGTH
{\arabic{r2}}% DEXTERITY
@@ -710,7 +737,7 @@
{\arabic{r2}}}% CHARISMA
{0}% DR
{0}% COMBAT
-{Academics \arabic{r3}, \ifodd\value{page} Crafts \arabic{r2}, \else \fi Empathy \arabic{r2b}, \ifodd\value{page} \else Larceny 1, Stealth 1 \fi
+{Academics \arabic{r3}, \ifodd\value{page} Crafts \arabic{r2}, \else \fi Empathy \arabic{r2b}, \ifodd\value{page} \else Larceny \arabic{r2b}, Stealth 1 \fi
\ifodd\value{page}
\Path{Alchemy}{Illusion \arabic{r2}}
\fi}% SKILLS
@@ -976,7 +1003,7 @@
\ifnum\value{r3}>1%
{Survival \arabic{enc}, Vigilance \arabic{enc}}%
\fi%
-\Path{Divinity (Qualme)}{Fate \arabic{r3} Invocation \arabic{r4}, Necromancy \arabic{r3}}}% SKILLS
+\Path{Divinity (Qualme)}{\ifodd\value{r2} Fate\else Aldaron\fi \arabic{r3}, Invocation \arabic{r4}, \ifodd\value{r3}\else Metamagic \arabic{r2b}\fi Necromancy \arabic{r3b}}}% SKILLS
{\Dagger}% EQUIPMENT
{\mana{4}}
}
@@ -1076,7 +1103,7 @@
{\arabic{r2}}% SPEED
{\arabic{r2b}}% WITS
{3}% DR
-{\arabic{r3}}% AGGRESSION
+{\arabic{enc}}% AGGRESSION
{Athletics 2, Survival \arabic{r3}, Tactics \arabic{r2b}}% SKILLS
{None}% ABILITIES
{}
@@ -1094,7 +1121,7 @@
{1}% WITS
{2}% DR
{3}% AGGRESSION
-{Athletics \arabic{r2b}, Survival 1, Vigilance \arabic{r3}}% SKILLS
+{Athletics \arabic{r2b}, Survival \arabic{r2}, Vigilance \arabic{r3}}% SKILLS
{\teeth, \quadraped}% ABILITIES
{}
}
@@ -1113,9 +1140,9 @@
{0}% WITS
{-4}}% CHARISMA
{0}% DR
-{\arabic{r2b}}% AGGRESSION
-{Projectiles \arabic{r2}, Athletics 1, Deceit 1, Stealth \arabic{r3}, Tactics \arabic{r2}}% SKILLS
-{\javelin, dagger}% EQUIPMENT
+{\arabic{r2b}}% COMBAT
+{Aggression 2, Projectiles \arabic{r2}, Athletics 1, Deceit 1, Stealth \arabic{r3}, Tactics \arabic{r2}}% SKILLS
+{\ifodd\value{r3}\woodaxe\else\javelin, dagger\fi}% EQUIPMENT
{}
}
@@ -1141,7 +1168,7 @@
{\arabic{r2}}% DEXTERITY
{\arabic{r2b}}% SPEED
{{-1}% INTELLIGENCE
-{1}% WITS
+{-2}% WITS
{-4}}% CHARISMA
{0}% DR
{\arabic{r2}}% AGGRESSION
@@ -1159,7 +1186,7 @@
{\arabic{r3}}% DEXTERITY
{0}% SPEED
{{\arabic{r2b}}% INTELLIGENCE
-{3}% WITS
+{0}% WITS
{-4}}% CHARISMA
{0}% DR
{0}% AGGRESSION
@@ -1368,7 +1395,7 @@
\animal{\arabic{enc}}% STRENGTH
{\arabic{r2b}}% DEXTERITY
{\arabic{r3}}% SPEED
-{1}% WITS
+{\arabic{r2}}% WITS
{\arabic{enc}}% DR
{2}% AGGRESSION
{Stealth \arabic{r2}, Survival \arabic{r3}, Vigilance \arabic{r2b}}% SKILLS
@@ -1383,7 +1410,7 @@
\animal{\arabic{enc}}% STRENGTH
{0}% DEXTERITY
{\arabic{r2b}}% SPEED
-{1}% WITS
+{\arabic{r2}}% WITS
{1}% DR
{\ifodd\value{r2}1\fi}% AGGRESSION
{Athletics 2, Survival 1}% SKILLS
@@ -1431,7 +1458,7 @@
\person{\arabic{age}}% STRENGTH
{\arabic{r2}}% DEXTERITY
{\arabic{r2b}}% SPEED
-{{\arabic{r3}}% INTELLIGENCE
+{{\arabic{r3b}}% INTELLIGENCE
{-4}% WITS
{\arabic{r3}}}% CHARISMA
{\arabic{age}}% DR
@@ -1466,6 +1493,7 @@
#1
\randomtwo
\addtocounter{enc}{3}
+ \randomfour
\person{-5}% STRENGTH
{-2}% DEXTERITY
{-3}% SPEED
@@ -1474,18 +1502,19 @@
{-5}}% CHARISMA
{0}% DR
{0}% AGGRESSION
-{Projectiles \arabic{age}, Academics 3, Deceit \arabic{r2}, Ether Lore \arabic{r3}, Tactics \arabic{r3}
-\Path{Divinity}{Force \arabic{age}, Illusion \arabic{r3}, Invocation \arabic{r4}, Conjuration \arabic{enc}, \randomfour Metamagic \arabic{r4}}}% SKILLS
+{Projectiles \arabic{age}, Academics 3, Deceit \arabic{r2}, Ether Lore \arabic{r3}, Tactics \arabic{r3b}
+\Path{Divinity}{\addtocounter{age}{2} Force \arabic{age}, Illusion \arabic{r3}, Invocation \arabic{r4}, Conjuration \arabic{enc}, \addtocounter{r3b}{2} Metamagic \arabic{r3b}}}% SKILLS
{None}% ABILITIES
{\addtocounter{sp}{20}\mana{8}\addtocounter{xpbonus}{4}}
}
\newcommand{\watcher}[1][\npc{\C}{Watcher}]{
#1
+ \randomthree
\animal{-3}% STRENGTH
{-2}% DEXTERITY
{-2}% SPEED
-{2}% WITS
+{\arabic{r3}}% WITS
{0}% DR
{0}% AGGRESSION
{Stealth 3, Vigilance 2}% SKILLS
diff --git a/preamble.tex b/preamble.tex
index 96dc18e2..15abd58d 100644
--- a/preamble.tex
+++ b/preamble.tex
@@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ Roll & Result \\
}
\newcommand{\randomtwoB}{
- \ifnumcomp{\value{r2b}}{>}{1}{\setcounter{r2b}{1}}{\addtocounter{r2b}{1}}
+ \ifnumcomp{\value{r2b}}{=}{2}{\setcounter{r2b}{1}}{\setcounter{r2b}{1}}
}
\newcommand{\randomthree}{
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