TSO Character Creation

• 6 Hit Points
• Humans select an additional Trait from the Trait List.

Khalumra are a diminutive species of three eyed aliens. Standing just over 3 feet tall, Khalumra are on average
very scrawny and have wide, oblong heads with protruding,
floppy bat-like ears.
• 4 Hit Points
• Khalumra start with the Heritage Trait Incredible Agility.
Incredible Agility: You can Test 1d6 whenever you are successfully hit by an enemy. If your Test is successful, you evade the attack and do not take damage. You gain no benefit from taking Evade Actions.

Autoborgs are intelligent artificial constructs. They are built en masse in factories, and then implanted with artificial intelligences designed to serve whatever role they are built for.
• 8 Hit Points
• Autoborgs start with the Heritage Traits Dark Vision and Robot.
Dark Vision: You are able to see around you in total darkness.
Robot: You don’t need to eat, sleep, or breathe. Any Test to heal you is made at Disadvantage.

Invex are individual members of an alien species that is insectoid by Terran standards. A normal Invex stand roughly 7 and half feet tall; they have elongated, and armored bodies with multiple thin legs, and claws or limbs.
• 5 Hit Points
• Invex start with the Chitinous Armor and Reactive Camo Heritage Traits.
Chitinous Armor: When rolling to Evade, you succeed on a 4, 5, or 6.
Reactive Camo: Gain Advantage on Sneaking or Hiding Tests.

Tyranax are members Tyranus Imperious, a spacefaring alien empire found deep in the darkest reaches of space. Tyranax stand about twice as tall as the average human, and have four arms protruding from their torsos.
• 5 Hit Points
• Tyranax start with the Unending Rage Heritage Trait.
Unending Rage: When attacking with a melee weapon, you deal +1 damage on an attack roll that has a die showing a face of 6.

lvians are one of the more advanced races out there in the dark. Ilvians are about the same sizes and shapes as humans, but with light blue skin, milky white eyes, and hairless bodies.
• 6 Hit Points
• Ilvians start with the Heritage Trait Cybernetic Savant.
Cybernetic Savant: Ilvians select an additional Trait from the Cybernetic Traits List. They may have up to 3 Cybernetic Traits.

Nain were among the oldest of starfaring races, and have established themselves as a large portion of the populace in the galaxy. On average, Nain stand 4 feet tall, and have broad, stout bodies.
• 7 Hit Points
• Nain start with the Tinkerer Trait.
Tinkerer: You gain Advantage on tests to modify or enhance technology.

Holograms are just that: AIs who use hardlight projections to interact and wander around the galaxy. A Hologram will look exactly like whatever it wants, just a slightly translucent version of that image.
• 8 Hit Points
• Holograms start with the Hardlight Heritage Trait.
Hardlight: Holograms don’t need to eat, sleep, or breathe. In addition they have limited control of their own form. Onc per hour holograms may Test with Disadvantage to alter their bodies structure to a new form or recover 1 HP each time. However can’t be healed by any Test or equipment and must recover their Hit Points naturally when they recharge daily (use the Sleeping rules).

3. Pick either
3a. A weapon group to be proficient with and mastered weapon to start with
3b. A Family trade
4. You will pick your belief after 1 week of game play as your character get to recreate their identity.
5. Character will each "discover" a minor xenotech. If you have any specific interest let me know.

• Hologram Hardlight: Holograms
can’t be healed by any Test or equipment and must recover their Hit Points naturally. Holograms must recharge daily (use the Sleeping rules). Twice per "day,". Holograms may Test with Disadvantage to recover 1 HP.
• Ensign: An Ensign can forgo both their actions to help any other Crew member, granting that individual an additional ship action on their turn.
•Perceptive: You gain Advantage when Testing to gain information about your surroundings or find things that may be hidden. You gain this even while asleep.

• Autoborg
8 Hit Points
Dark Vision: You are able to see around you in total darkness.
Robot: You don’t need to eat, sleep, or breathe. Any Test to heal you is made at Disadvantage.
• Communications: The Communications can reroll one failed Sensors system roll per round.

mbush Specialist: Advantage on Tests to locate, disarm, and detect ambushes and traps. You also gain Advantage on Save Tests to avoid traps.
Born Fighter: When combat starts, you may immediately take 1 Turn (2 Actions) before initiative is rolled.
Chemist: Provided the right reagents and recipes, you can mix medicines, elixirs, chemical bombs, and poisons. You also gain Advantage when identifying unknown liquids and other useful substances.
Detective: When searching for clues as to an identity, whereabouts, or motives, you gain Advantage.
Ecologist: You gain Advantage when attempting to find your way through natural environments,
and when attempting to identify dangerous alien creatures.
Engineer: When you are maintaining, managing, or repairing equipment, you gain Advantage. Once per day, you can make a Test with Advantage. If successful, you can restore 1 Depletion point to any object.
Ghost in the Machine: You have a sentient holographic digital assistant to make your life easier. You can order it to competently manage your digital presence on your behalf, such as setting appointments, managing your electronic messages, or posting photos and videos of your latest adventures to social media. Twice per session, if you are unprepared for a situation, you may Test at Disadvantage. If you succeed, your companion provides you with information that allows you to be prepared. For example, if you are lost, your companion might have previously downloaded a map for you.
Hacker: As an Action, you can Test to electronically hack a cyborg, AI, computer, or digital or robotic construct. If your Test is successful, they must make a Save Test. If they fail, they lose all Actions until they make a successful Save Test at the start of their turn (in which they can act again). If they succeed, they lose one Action the next time they would act.
Learned: If you ever need a piece of information and you can’t find the answer, you can test with Disadvantage. If successful, the GM will give you a tidbit that will aid you.
Outlaw: You gain Advantage on Tests to avoid detection or capture by "the Law."
Quick Gun: When rolling initiative, you roll 3 dice and take the 2 highest for your Initiative score. Your first Ranged Attack of the combat has Advantage.
Xenotech Expert: You have spent years learning the tricks, traps, uses, and language of various Xenotech from dead civilizations. You gain Advantage to identify the primary function of any piece of Xenotech you find, and you can always activate complex Xenotech without training.
Xeno-Hunter: You have spent years learning how to hunt, kill, and trap other creatures. You can spend an Action to attack an enemy that is not your Heritage at Disadvantage. If you succeed, you deal 1 damage and gain Advantage on your next Test or attack against them.

Augmented Reflexes: When you fail an Evade Test, you may re-Test with Disadvantage.
Built in Hard-Drive: When Testing to see if you know something, if you fail, you can re-Test with Disadvantage.
Cloaking Field: All Tests to locate you when you are hidden are at Disadvantage.Cyber-Arms: I got a high-tech appendage where my graspin’ limb used to be. When you are Testing to lift, carry, or budge something, you gain Advantage.
Cyber-Eyes: When you fail a perception related Test, you can choose to re-Test it at Disadvantage.
Cyber-Legs: You gain Advantage on any Test related to jumping, running, or moving around.
Hidden Weapon: You always have a weapon no-one knows about. As an Action, you can deploy it. You gain Advantage on the first attack each combat with this weapon. Select either Light Melee or Light Ranged for this weapon.
Imbedded Ammo-Clips: Whenever you fail the Cinematic Ammo Test, you may immediately re-Test with Disadvantage.
Subsurface Armor: You gain +2 Hit Points. If you have the Diehard Trait, you can use it one additional time per day.

1. Select a Role and Heritage, post both to claim them.
1a. Your heritage comes with a trait
1b. Each role will also have an assigned trait for this game based on a ship role. Currently vacant roles are Engineer & Tactical.
2. Pick one two traits. (No Psionics)
3. Pick either both
3a. A weapon group to be proficient with and mastered weapon to start with
3b. A Family trade
4. You will pick your belief after 1 week of game play as your character get to recreate their identity.
5. Character will each "discover" begin with a minor xenotech or advanced piece of gear that applies to their role or background.

• 6 Hit Points
• Humans select an additional Trait from the Trait List.

Khalumra are a diminutive species of three eyed aliens. Standing just over 3 feet tall, Khalumra are on average
very scrawny and have wide, oblong heads with protruding,
floppy bat-like ears.
• 4 Hit Points
• Khalumra start with the Heritage Trait Incredible Agility.
Incredible Agility: You can Test 1d6 whenever you are successfully hit by an enemy. If your Test is successful, you evade the attack and do not take damage. You gain no benefit from taking Evade Actions.

Autoborgs are intelligent artificial constructs. They are built en masse in factories, and then implanted with artificial intelligences designed to serve whatever role they are built for.
• 8 Hit Points
• Autoborgs start with the Heritage Traits Dark Vision and Robot.
Dark Vision: You are able to see around you in total darkness.
Robot: You don’t need to eat, sleep, or breathe. Any Test to heal you is made at Disadvantage.

Invex are individual members of an alien species that is insectoid by Terran standards. A normal Invex stand roughly 7 and half feet tall; they have elongated, and armored bodies with multiple thin legs, and claws or limbs.
• 5 Hit Points
• Invex start with the Chitinous Armor and Reactive Camo Heritage Traits.
Chitinous Armor: When rolling to Evade, you succeed on a 4, 5, or 6.
Reactive Camo: Gain Advantage on Sneaking or Hiding Tests.

Tyranax are members Tyranus Imperious, a spacefaring alien empire found deep in the darkest reaches of space. Tyranax stand about twice as tall as the average human, and have four arms protruding from their torsos.
• 5 Hit Points
• Tyranax start with the Unending Rage Heritage Trait.
Unending Rage: When attacking with a melee weapon, you deal +1 damage on an attack roll that has a die showing a face of 6.

lvians are one of the more advanced races out there in the dark. Ilvians are about the same sizes and shapes as humans, but with light blue skin, milky white eyes, and hairless bodies.
• 6 Hit Points
• Ilvians start with the Heritage Trait Cybernetic Savant.
Cybernetic Savant: Ilvians select an additional Trait from the Cybernetic Traits List. They may have up to 3 Cybernetic Traits.

Nain were among the oldest of starfaring races, and have established themselves as a large portion of the populace in the galaxy. On average, Nain stand 4 feet tall, and have broad, stout bodies.
• 7 Hit Points
• Nain start with the Tinkerer Trait.
Tinkerer: You gain Advantage on tests to modify or enhance technology.

Holograms are just that: AIs who use hardlight projections to interact and wander around the galaxy. A Hologram will look exactly like whatever it wants, just a slightly translucent version of that image.
• 8 Hit Points
• Holograms start with the Hardlight Heritage Trait.
Hardlight: Holograms don’t need to eat, sleep, or breathe. In addition they have limited control of their own form. Onc per hour holograms may Test with Disadvantage to alter their bodies structure to a new form or recover 1 HP each time. However can’t be healed by any Test or equipment and must recover their Hit Points naturally when they recharge daily (use the Sleeping rules).

When in their Engineering Bay, the Engineer can forfeit both their actions to bring a disabled system back online or restore 1 Structure to the Starship (no test required).

When Testing to recall information, you have seen or heard previously even in passing—you succeed on a roll of 4, 5, or 6.

When you are maintaining, managing, or repairing equipment, you gain Advantage. Once per day, you can make a Test with Advantage. If successful, you can restore 1 Depletion point to any object.

You have spent years learning the tricks, traps, uses, and language of various Xenotech from dead civilizations. You gain Advantage to identify the primary function of any piece of Xenotech you find, and you can always activate complex Xenotech without training.