Table of Contents

Copyright and License

Changes

Credits

Introduction

Playing the Game

Dice Notation

The Game Mechanic

Character Level Modifier (CLM)

Hit Points

Character Creation and Advancement

Creation

Character Advancement

Experience Points (EPS)

Standard, Heroic, Epic, and Astral Scale

Gaining a Level

Character Level Advancement Table

Multi-classing

Attributes

Generating your Attributes

Body (BOD)

Dexterity (DEX)

Presence (PRE)

Intellect (INT)

Races

Choosing a Race

Standard Races Table

Template Races Table

Calculating Hit Points

Race and CLM

Racial Portfolios

Human

Pict

Elf, Woodland

Elf, Silver

Barrow

Barrow, Nob

Dwarf

Fleece

Pharonic

Classes

Arcane

Combat

Divine

Infiltration

Trade

Starting Packages

Arcane Package

Combat Package

Divine Package

Infiltration Package

Trade Package

Silver Elf Package

Dwarf Package

Human Package

Fleece Package

Pharonic Package

Woodland Elf Package

Domains, Traits, and Alignment

Determining your Alignment

Unaligned

Aligned

Deities, Pantheons, and Causes

Pantheons

Deities

Causes

Domain Portfolios

Divine Sanction

Divine Boon

Pantheons and Deities

Causes

Domains

Domain Details

Skills

Core Skill Summary Table

Languages and Literacy

Agility

Athletics

Cunning

Endurance

Intuition

Learning

Perception

Reasoning

Stealth

Willpower

Aspects

Race Aspects

Class Aspects

Skill Aspects

Domain Aspects

Heroic Aspects

Epic Aspects

Astral Aspects

Aspect Details

Powers

Race Powers

Class Powers

Aspect Powers

Skill Powers

Domain Powers

Heroic Powers

Epic Powers

Astral Powers

Power Details

Combat

The Battle Map

Rounds and Turns

A Combat Encounter/a>

Defenses

Features

Hit Points

Skill-based Attacks

Natural Attacks

Melee Attacks

Ranged Attacks

Standard Attack

Attack of Opportunity

Criticals and Fumbles

Threatening Squares

Recovery Hit Points

Damage Reduction (DR)

Shock Checks

Massive Damage

Death and Dying

Resolving attacks against multiple targets

Resolving area of effect attacks

Combat Modifiers

Using Two Weapons

Using Larger Weapons

Ranged Weapon Increments

Terrain Advantage

Mounted Combat

Adjustments for Size

Cover and Concealment

Surprise and Initiative

Hero Points

Conditions

Deafened

Distracted

Drowning

Dying

Falling

Hero

Fleeing

Paralyzed

Prone

Levitated

Slowed

Staggered

Stunned

Surprised

Unconscious

Combat (Continued)

Movement

Difficult Movement

Tactical Movement

Your Combat Turn

Free Action

Quick Action

Move Action

Double Move Action

Passive Actions

Standard Actions

Ready and Attack

Delay

Make a Standard Attack

Cast a Spell

Use a Skill

Use a Power

Pick up and Object

Retrieve an Item

Charge

Overrun

Press

Active Defense

Disarm an Opponent

Grab

Grapple

Coup de Grace

Bandage Self

Remove Continuing Effect

Adventuring

Healing

Fatigue

Rest and Recovery

Tracking

Carrying Capacity

Magic and Spells

Features

Caster Level

Sphere Knowledge

Prime and Secondary Components

Spell level

Innate Spell

Encounter Spell

Venture Spell

Rituals

Catalysts and Implements

Spellcraft

Prime Component

Secondary Components

Material, Verbal, and Somatic Catalysts

Prime Component Effect Table

The Spheres

Sphere of Air

Sphere of Earth

Sphere of Fire

Sphere of Illusion

Sphere of Mind

Sphere of Space

Sphere of Time

Sphere of Water

Rituals

Ritual Items

Spell Catalog

Destruction Spells

Speed and Movement Spells

Divine Healing Spells

Perception Spells

Divination Spells

Summoning Spells

Teleportation Spells

Charm and Domination Spells

Communication Spells

Animus Spells

Protection Spells

Barrier Spells

Necromancy Spells

Illusion Spells

Magic Item Creation

Items and Equipment

Carrying Capacity

Money and Gems

Weapons

Features

Item Powers

Damage

Size

Weapon Details

Armor

Goods and Services

Magic Items

Potions and Oils

Weapons

Armors

Scrolls

Staves

Wands

Holy Symbols

Alchemy and Catalysts

Rings

Tomes

Clothes and Robes

Gloves and Gauntlets

Amulets and Brooches

Caps and Gowns

Girdles and Belts

Transport

Miscellaneous

Appendix A - Critical and Fumble Effects

Fumble Effect Table

Critical Effect Table

Appendix C - Example Characters

Standard Scale Characters

Heroic Scale Characters

Epic Scale Characters

Astral Scale Characters