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FMC House Rules

I've been flirting with the idea of starting an FMC campaign with some friends, and I wanted to compile some house rules into one place to make that a little easier, in case that does end up happening. As follows: Mortals: Prices are silver standard. Pay 1% of XP per month as living expenses. Use simple encumbrance except in edge cases. Armour prices are 25/100/1000. Any class can wear any armour. Replace Int and Wis with Arcane and Faith. Explained here. Use ascending AC. Fighters add HD to attack rolls. Everyone else progresses normally. Fighters have 1d+2 HD at 1st level, 2d+1 at 2nd. Magic: Mages and Clerics can both prepare # of spells equal to their level, of power = 2/level rounded up. (from Necropraxis ) Mages learn a spell each level up, of spell level equal to highest number they can cast. Random on odd levels, chosen on even levels Spells cannot be *copied* from other sources, they have to be transferred. Scribing a spell from another mage's spellbook or a scroll re

d8 Invaders

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I love Souls games. I love getting invaded. I wanted to bring some of that energy to my ttrpg games. Some of these are based on invaders from the Dark Souls games, others are my own ideas. For best results, use with the Underclock . Add a Black Phantom entry to your dungeon encounter table. When you roll it, roll on the subtable below. promotional image of a black phantom for Dark Souls Attributes: Invaders have Hit Dice equal to 1 + the number of classed characters in the party being invaded. Max 9. They can make a number of attacks each round equal to the number of humanlike creatures they are in melee with. They attack for 3 rounds, until they kill someone, or until they are slain. They appear as malevolent, burning shadows, but can be struck as if corporeal. 1d8 Invaders: Prong Knight. ac as plate, morning star-1d6+1. Wears thick, plate armour, bolted shut. Long iron spikes protrude from every surface, warning against those who would try to free her. Any who strike the Prong Knigh