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400 lines
11 KiB
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{
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"character": {
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"name": "Brother Malachiel",
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"player_name": "Chris",
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"chapter": "Dark Angels",
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"specialty": "Deathwatch Librarian",
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"system": "Warhammer 40,000 Roleplay: Deathwatch",
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"rank": 1,
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"chapter_demeanour": "Son of the Lion",
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"personal_demeanour": "Reserved",
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"past_event": "Malachiel was seconded to the Deathwatch after identifying a xenos-tainted psychic pattern during a failed compliance action. His Chapter offered no full explanation, only sealed testimony and a quiet warning that he sees more than he says.",
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"power_armour_history": "The armour's right pauldron bears the winged sword of the Dark Angels, partly obscured by Deathwatch black and oath parchment.",
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"description": "A quiet, precise battle-psyker who reads the field before speaking. He fights as a warding presence, scout-sense, and psychic artillery for the Kill-team."
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},
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"deathwatch_context": {
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"reason_for_secondment": "Chosen for Deathwatch service after identifying and surviving a xenos-tainted psychic pattern that would have compromised a lesser mind.",
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"kill_team_role": "Psychic support, anti-warp detection, aura reading, morale reinforcement, and focused psychic damage.",
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"personal_hook": "He knows secrets are weapons, but must learn when withholding them endangers the brothers he has sworn to protect."
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},
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"characteristics": {
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"weapon_skill": 43,
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"ballistic_skill": 41,
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"strength": 40,
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"toughness": 42,
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"agility": 39,
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"intelligence": 48,
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"perception": 45,
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"willpower": 51,
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"fellowship": 37
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},
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"derived": {
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"wounds": {
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"total": 20,
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"current": 20
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},
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"fatigue": 0,
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"fate_points": {
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"total": 3,
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"current": 3
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},
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"insanity": {
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"current_points": 0,
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"battle_fatigue": 0,
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"primarchs_curse": 0
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},
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"corruption": {
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"current": 0
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},
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"movement": {
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"half": 4,
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"full": 8,
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"charge": 12,
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"run": 24,
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"unit": "meters"
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},
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"renown": {
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"current": 0,
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"rank": "Initiated"
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},
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"experience": {
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"xp_to_spend": 500,
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"total_xp_spent": 0,
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"recommended_first_spends": [
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"Invocation",
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"Forbidden Lore (Psykers)",
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"Forbidden Lore (Warp)",
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"Warp Sense"
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]
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}
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},
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"skills": [
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{
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"name": "Awareness",
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"characteristic": "Per",
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"trained": true,
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"source": "Space Marine/core skill package"
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},
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{
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"name": "Ciphers",
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"characteristic": "Int",
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"specialisations": [
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"Deathwatch Ciphers"
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],
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"trained": true,
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"source": "background/flavour"
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},
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{
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"name": "Common Lore",
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"characteristic": "Int",
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"specialisations": [
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"Adeptus Astartes",
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"Imperium",
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"War"
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],
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"trained": true,
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"source": "Space Marine/core skill package"
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},
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{
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"name": "Dodge",
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"characteristic": "Ag",
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"trained": true,
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"source": "Space Marine/core skill package"
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},
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{
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"name": "Forbidden Lore",
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"characteristic": "Int",
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"specialisations": [
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"Xenos"
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],
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"trained": true,
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"source": "Deathwatch Training"
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},
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{
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"name": "Intimidate",
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"characteristic": "Str",
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"trained": true,
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"source": "Space Marine/core skill package"
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},
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{
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"name": "Literacy",
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"characteristic": "Int",
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"trained": true,
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"source": "Space Marine/core skill package"
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},
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{
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"name": "Psyniscience",
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"characteristic": "Per",
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"trained": true,
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"source": "Deathwatch Librarian starting skill"
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},
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{
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"name": "Scholastic Lore",
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"characteristic": "Int",
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"specialisations": [
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"Codex Astartes",
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"Occult"
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],
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"trained": true,
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"source": "background/flavour"
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},
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{
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"name": "Search",
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"characteristic": "Per",
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"trained": true,
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"source": "recon/scout role focus"
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},
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{
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"name": "Silent Move",
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"characteristic": "Ag",
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"trained": false,
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"source": "recommended future advance if scout flavour is desired"
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},
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{
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"name": "Speak Language",
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"characteristic": "Int",
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"specialisations": [
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"High Gothic",
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"Low Gothic"
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],
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"trained": true,
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"source": "Space Marine/core skill package"
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}
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],
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"talents_and_traits": [
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"Ambidextrous",
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"Astartes Weapon Training",
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"Bulging Biceps",
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"Deathwatch Training",
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"Heightened Senses (Hearing, Sight)",
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"Killing Strike",
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"Nerves of Steel",
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"Psy Rating 3",
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"Quick Draw",
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"Resistance (Psychic Powers)",
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"True Grit",
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"Unarmed Master",
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"Unnatural Strength (x2)",
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"Unnatural Toughness (x2)"
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],
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"psychic_powers": {
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"psy_rating": 3,
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"focus_power_characteristic": "Willpower",
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"starting_techniques": [
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{
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"name": "Smite",
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"role": "primary ranged psychic attack",
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"summary": "Lethal lightning-like psychic attack for direct damage."
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},
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{
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"name": "Inspire",
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"role": "team defence and morale support",
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"summary": "Bolsters comrades against Pinning and Fear while sustained."
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},
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{
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"name": "Reading",
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"role": "investigation and interrogation support",
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"summary": "Reads a target's aura to identify nature, condition, and psychic signs."
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}
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],
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"alternate_core_options": [
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"Augury instead of Reading if the campaign leans into omens and mission planning.",
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"Avenger instead of Inspire if the team needs more area damage.",
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"Short Range Telepathy instead of Reading if silent squad coordination matters more."
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],
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"notes": [
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"Using psychic powers risks Psychic Phenomena depending on power level and roll.",
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"Force weapon damage and penetration increase by Psy Rating when wielded by this Librarian."
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]
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},
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"chapter_abilities": [
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{
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"name": "Son of the Lion",
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"summary": "Dark Angels are disciplined, secretive, and relentless in pursuit of hidden truths and old shame."
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},
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{
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"name": "Keeper of Secrets",
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"summary": "Malachiel approaches war as a pattern to be read, contained, and erased before it spreads."
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}
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],
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"space_marine_abilities": [
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"Secondary Heart/Ossmodula/Biscopea",
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"Haemastamen",
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"Larraman's Organ",
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"Catalepsean Node",
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"Preomnor",
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"Omophagea",
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"Multi-Lung",
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"Occulobe",
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"Lyman's Ear",
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"Sus-an Membrane",
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"Oolitic Kidney",
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"Neuroglottis",
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"Mucranoid",
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"Betcher's Gland",
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"Progenoids",
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"Black Carapace"
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],
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"armour": {
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"name": "Mark VII Power Armour",
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"pattern": "Mark VII",
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"armour_points": {
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"head": 8,
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"body": 8,
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"left_arm": 8,
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"right_arm": 8,
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"left_leg": 8,
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"right_leg": 8
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},
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"power_armour_abilities": [
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"Servo-Augmented Musculature: +20 Strength",
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"Auto-senses: Dark Sight, immunity to Photon Flash and Stun Grenades; called shots are Half Actions; +10 to sight and hearing Awareness Tests",
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"Built-in Vox Link",
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"Built-in Magboots",
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"Nutrient Recycling",
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"Recoil Suppression: may fire Basic weapons one-handed without penalty",
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"Size: Hulking; Black Carapace prevents enemies gaining the usual size bonus to hit",
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"Poor Manual Dexterity: -10 penalty to delicate manual tasks unless using equipment designed for Space Marines",
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"Osmotic Gill Life Sustainer: environmentally sealed while helmet is worn"
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],
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"armour_additions": [
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"Psychic hood styled as a scarab-crested Deathwatch helm",
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"Purity seals bearing Inquisitorial witness marks"
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]
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},
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"gear": [
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"Astartes power armour",
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"Astartes bolter with fire selector",
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"Astartes bolt pistol",
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"Astartes force sword",
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"3 Astartes frag grenades",
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"3 Astartes krak grenades",
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"Astartes combat knife",
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"Repair cement",
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"Chapter trapping: small obsidian winged-sword reliquary",
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"Emperor's Tarot deck",
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"Librarian oath-scrolls"
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],
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"weapons": [
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{
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"name": "Astartes Bolter",
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"class": "Basic",
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"damage": "2d10+5",
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"damage_type": "Explosive",
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"penetration": 5,
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"range": 100,
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"rof": "S/2/4",
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"clip": 28,
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"reload": "Full",
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"special_rules": [
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"Tearing",
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"Fire selector"
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]
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},
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{
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"name": "Astartes Bolt Pistol",
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"class": "Pistol",
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"damage": "2d10+5",
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"damage_type": "Explosive",
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"penetration": 5,
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"range": 30,
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"rof": "S/2/-",
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"clip": 14,
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"reload": "Full",
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"special_rules": [
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"Tearing"
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]
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},
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{
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"name": "Astartes Force Sword",
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"class": "Melee",
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"damage": "1d10+5 + Strength Bonus",
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"base_damage": "1d10+2 + Strength Bonus",
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"damage_type": "Rending",
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"penetration": 5,
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"base_penetration": 2,
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"range": null,
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"rof": null,
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"clip": null,
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"reload": null,
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"special_rules": [
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"Balanced",
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"Special",
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"+3 Damage and +3 Penetration from Psy Rating 3",
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"May channel force with Opposed Willpower after dealing damage"
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]
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},
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{
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"name": "Astartes Combat Knife",
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"class": "Melee",
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"damage": "1d10+2 + Strength Bonus",
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"damage_type": "Rending",
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"penetration": 2,
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"range": null,
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"rof": null,
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"clip": null,
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"reload": null,
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"special_rules": []
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},
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{
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"name": "Astartes Frag Grenade",
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"class": "Thrown",
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"damage": "2d10 Explosive",
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"damage_type": "Explosive",
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"penetration": 0,
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"range": "SB x 3",
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"rof": "Single",
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"clip": 3,
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"reload": null,
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"special_rules": [
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"Blast"
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]
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},
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{
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"name": "Astartes Krak Grenade",
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"class": "Thrown",
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"damage": "3d10+4 Explosive",
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"damage_type": "Explosive",
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"penetration": 6,
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"range": "SB x 3",
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"rof": "Single",
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"clip": 3,
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"reload": null,
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"special_rules": []
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}
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],
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"role_summary": {
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"battlefield_role": [
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"psychic artillery",
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"anti-warp specialist",
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"aura reader",
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"morale support",
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"recon by warp-sense"
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],
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"best_at": [
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"Finding hidden psykers, daemons, and warp disturbances with Psyniscience",
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"Softening or killing dangerous targets with Smite",
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"Keeping the squad steady with Inspire",
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"Reading NPCs and suspicious allies during investigation scenes",
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"Finishing elite enemies with force sword channeling"
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],
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"weaknesses": [
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"Lower Fellowship than the Chaplain or Tactical Marine",
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"Psychic powers can create risk when pushed",
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"Not as durable in a stand-up firefight as the Devastator or Assault Marine",
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"Dark Angels secrecy can create tension if he withholds information too long"
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],
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"table_guidance": [
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"Play him calm and controlled, not flamboyant.",
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"Use Psyniscience before opening doors, examining relics, or confronting suspicious enemies.",
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"Use Inspire when Fear, Pinning, or morale pressure appears.",
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"Use Smite when a single dangerous target must be removed quickly.",
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"Keep Dark Angels secrecy as roleplay pressure, not a reason to block the team."
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]
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},
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"gm_notes": [
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"Dark Angels are a loyalist core-friendly Chapter choice and fit a secretive Librarian well.",
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"If Chris later advances beyond core rank play, Epistolary from Rites of Battle is the natural advanced path."
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]
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}
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