From 56938ed993c2e0b21be6d09c962dc6e4bf8b804d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Malin Freeborn <malinfreeborn@tutamail.com> Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2020 03:09:37 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] fix verbose mode --- intro.tex | 1 - main.tex | 6 ++++-- rules.tex | 17 +++++++++++++---- stories.tex | 2 +- 4 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/intro.tex b/intro.tex index 0b07c4f6..f9009acb 100644 --- a/intro.tex +++ b/intro.tex @@ -1,5 +1,4 @@ \chapter*{Introduction} -\pagenumbering{arabic} \begin{multicols}{2} diff --git a/main.tex b/main.tex index 8d8930cf..9b54d490 100644 --- a/main.tex +++ b/main.tex @@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ \pagebreak[4] +\pagenumbering{arabic} + \iftoggle{verbose}{ \input{intro.tex} @@ -39,10 +41,10 @@ \input{magic.tex} -\input{races.tex} - \iftoggle{verbose}{ +\input{races.tex} + \input{gm.tex} }{} diff --git a/rules.tex b/rules.tex index 0ad46431..b692c721 100644 --- a/rules.tex +++ b/rules.tex @@ -371,9 +371,18 @@ My own character, Thenton, has a good Charisma score and some basic ability to f \subsubsection{Starting \gls{xp}} -Characters begin play with an amount of \gls{xp} stipulated by the \gls{gm} depending upon the level of their campaign. The suggested starting \gls{xp} is 50, with up to 150 \gls{xp} for more advanced campaigns.\iftoggle{verbose}{ With that in mind, it's time for me to spend some of that 50 \gls{xp} on Thenton, the knightly poet. - -For a start, he'll need the Performance Skill, and he gets two specialisations with it because it's a specialised Skill. `Poetry' is a good start, and perhaps the flute after that, because why not? That costs 5 \gls{xp} so I have 45 left. He should have some basic Combat ability, so I'm going to give him +1 in the Combat Skill -- that'll cost 10, and why not put him at +2 for another 20 \gls{xp}? That leaves only 15 \gls{xp} to go. Since he's a fighter he needs the Dexterity penalty removed. Removing the penalty costs only 5 \gls{xp}, so with 10 left I'm going to buy a level of Empathy to make him a socialite. Deceit would also be good, but I think a knightly poet would be too naive for that. Finally, a member of the nobility, even a minor noble, should have some basic Academics knowledge, so his last Trait will be the first level of the Academics Skill.}{} +Characters begin play with an amount of \gls{xp} stipulated by the \gls{gm} depending upon the level of their campaign. +The suggested starting \gls{xp} is 50, with up to 150 \gls{xp} for more advanced campaigns. +\iftoggle{verbose}{With that in mind, it's time for me to spend some of that 50 \gls{xp} on Thenton, the knightly poet. + +For a start, he'll need the Performance Skill, and he gets two specialisations with it because it's a specialised Skill. +`Poetry' is a good start, and perhaps the flute after that, because why not? That costs 5 \gls{xp} so I have 45 left. +He should have some basic Combat ability, so I'm going to give him +1 in the Combat Skill -- that'll cost 10, and why not put him at +2 for another 20 \gls{xp}? That leaves only 15 \gls{xp} to go. +Since he's a fighter he needs the Dexterity penalty removed. +Removing the penalty costs only 5 \gls{xp}, so with 10 left I'm going to buy a level of Empathy to make him a socialite. +Deceit would also be good, but I think a knightly poet would be too naive for that. +Finally, a member of the nobility, even a minor noble, should have some basic Academics knowledge, so his last Trait will be the first level of the Academics Skill. +}{} \end{multicols} @@ -627,7 +636,7 @@ The Academics Skill multiplies that by itself, and Thenton has two specialist Sk \person{1}{0}{0}{{0}{-1}{1}}{0}{2}{Academics 1, Empathy 1, Performance 1}{\longsword, \partialchain, dagger, flute, camping equipment, 64cp}{} - }{} + }{\end{multicols}} \section{Time \& Space}\label{space}\label{time} diff --git a/stories.tex b/stories.tex index c78285c8..699220dd 100644 --- a/stories.tex +++ b/stories.tex @@ -132,9 +132,9 @@ You are revealed to be the child of royalty or some other type of nobility, and Since this Story costs 7 Story points, no player should expect to use it until there has been some downtime -- if the character starts out claiming to be a prince then it will be a long time before the story recognises this claim. -\iftoggle{verbose}{ \end{multicols} +\iftoggle{verbose}{ \section{The Call to Adventure} \begin{multicols}{2} -- GitLab