Okay, what about this approach, which includes an additional force sensitivity attribute for those with the Force Sensitive Trait:
Attributes for Non-Force Users:
- Strength: Represents physical power, muscularity, and might.
- Agility: Reflects nimbleness, reflexes, and dexterity.
- Endurance: Measures stamina, toughness, and resistance to physical challenges.
- Intelligence: Represents cognitive abilities, knowledge, and problem-solving skills.
- Perception: Reflects sensory awareness, attention to detail, and observation skills.
- Presence: Measures charisma, social aptitude, and ability to influence others.
- Willpower: Represents mental strength, discipline, and resistance to manipulation.
Attributes for Force Users:
- Strength: Represents physical power, muscularity, and might.
- Agility: Reflects nimbleness, reflexes, and dexterity.
- Endurance: Measures stamina, toughness, and resistance to physical challenges.
- Intelligence: Represents cognitive abilities, knowledge, and problem-solving skills.
- Perception: Reflects sensory awareness, attention to detail, and observation skills.
- Presence: Measures charisma, social aptitude, and ability to influence others.
- Willpower: Represents mental strength, discipline, and resistance to manipulation.
- Force Sensitivity: An additional attribute that signifies the character’s connection to the Force and potential to develop Force powers.
Both Force users and non-Force users utilize these attributes to enhance their skills, abilities, and interactions within the game world. Force-sensitive characters have an extra attribute, “Force Sensitivity,” that represents their unique connection to the Force. This connection enables them to learn and harness Force powers as they progress in their adventures.
Skills for Non-Force Users:
- Strength Skills:
- Brawling
- Melee Combat
- Athletics
- Might
- Agility Skills:
- Ranged Combat
- Piloting
- Acrobatics
- Stealth
- Endurance Skills:
- Resist Injury
- Stamina
- Survival
- Toughness
- Intelligence Skills:
- Knowledge
- Mechanics
- Medicine
- Computers
- Perception Skills:
- Observation
- Search
- Insight
- Navigation
- Presence Skills:
- Charm
- Negotiation
- Deception
- Leadership
- Willpower Skills:
- Discipline
- Courage
- Resist Temptation
- Concentration
Skills for Force Users:
In addition to the above skills, Force users also have access to skills related to their connection to the Force:
- Force Power Skills:
- Telekinesis
- Enhanced Senses
- Minor Force Healing
- Mind Trick
- Force Sense
- Precognition
- Empathy
Force users can allocate points to both regular skills (those related to attributes 1-7) and Force power skills (attribute 8) during character creation.
Here some Force Powers from the OT:
1. Telekinesis: Description: Telekinesis allows you to move objects with your mind through the power of the Force. Force Sensitivity Test: Presence + Force Sensitivity Target Number (Object Size): Small (1), Medium (2), Large (3), Very Large (4)
Effects:
- 1 Success: Move a small object a short distance.
- 2 Successes: Move a medium-sized object or exert force against an opponent.
- 3 Successes: Move a large object or create a temporary barrier with moved objects.
- 4+ Successes: Move a very large object or perform a precision task with a moved object.
Momentum Spends:
- 1 Momentum: Increase the distance or accuracy of the telekinesis.
- 2 Momentum: Move additional objects or use telekinesis defensively.
- 3 Momentum: Move multiple objects or perform an advanced maneuver with moved objects.
2. Enhanced Senses: Description: Your Force sensitivity enhances your natural senses, allowing you to perceive the world in greater detail. Force Sensitivity Test: Perception + Force Sensitivity
Effects:
- 1 Success: Gain insight into hidden details or perceive emotions.
- 2 Successes: Extend sensory range or detect concealed objects.
- 3 Successes: Share sensory information with allies or negate penalties due to visibility.
Momentum Spends:
- 1 Momentum: Enhance Perception-based tasks involving the enhanced sense.
- 2 Momentum: Gain insights into complex details or distant information.
- 3 Momentum: Extend sensory perception to cover a larger area or multiple senses.
3. Minor Force Healing: Description: Harnessing the Force, you can accelerate natural healing processes to mend wounds more swiftly. Force Sensitivity Test: Willpower + Force Sensitivity Target Number (Severity): Light (1), Moderate (2), Serious (3), Critical (4)
Effects:
- 1 Success: Accelerate natural healing for minor injuries.
- 2 Successes: Heal moderate injuries or reduce the severity of a wound.
- 3+ Successes: Heal serious injuries or stabilize a dying character.
Momentum Spends:
- 1 Momentum: Enhance the healing effect or grant additional temporary hit points.
- 2 Momentum: Heal another character’s injuries or ailments.
- 3 Momentum: Stabilize a dying character, remove a critical injury, or cure a minor ailment.
4. Mind Trick: Description: With a wave of your hand, you can influence the thoughts and actions of weak-willed individuals. Force Sensitivity Test: Presence + Force Sensitivity Opposing Check: Target’s Willpower or Discipline
Effects:
- 1 Success: Plant a simple suggestion or create a minor distraction.
- 2 Successes: Influence a target’s decision or perception.
- 3+ Successes: Persuade the target to take a specific course of action.
Momentum Spends:
- 1 Momentum: Strengthen the suggestion’s effect or improve the distraction.
- 2 Momentum: Plant a more complex suggestion or influence a larger group.
- 3 Momentum: Deeply manipulate the target’s thoughts or create lasting effects.
5. Force Sense: Description: Through your Force sensitivity, you can perceive emotions, intentions, and disturbances in the environment. Force Sensitivity Test: Perception + Force Sensitivity
Effects:
- 1 Success: Sense the general emotions of nearby individuals.
- 2 Successes: Detect hidden threats or intentions in the environment.
- 3+ Successes: Extend your sense to cover a larger area or gain detailed insights.
Momentum Spends:
- 1 Momentum: Gain deeper insights into emotions or intentions.
- 2 Momentum: Detect hidden objects or actions related to the sensed emotions.
- 3 Momentum: Share your insights with allies or uncover concealed motives.
6. Precognition: Description: Precognition grants you glimpses into potential future events, allowing you to anticipate danger and opportunities. Force Sensitivity Test: Perception + Force Sensitivity
Effects:
- 1 Success: Gain a vague insight into a potential future event.
- 2 Successes: Get a clearer glimpse of an upcoming occurrence.
- 3+ Successes: Receive specific guidance on avoiding danger or seizing an opportunity.
Momentum Spends:
- 1 Momentum: Enhance the clarity of the precognition.
- 2 Momentum: Gain additional insights or details about the future event.
- 3 Momentum: Act on the precognition to alter the outcome or exploit opportunities.
7. Empathy: Description: Your Force sensitivity lets you understand and share the emotions of others, forging connections and influencing feelings. Force Sensitivity Test: Presence + Force Sensitivity
Effects:
- 1 Success: Gain insight into the emotions of a nearby individual.
- 2 Successes: Influence the emotional state of a willing target.
- 3+ Successes: Share your emotions with another character or establish a strong empathic bond.
Momentum Spends:
- 1 Momentum: Deepen your understanding of the emotions sensed.
- 2 Momentum: Enhance the emotional influence on a target.
- 3 Momentum: Establish an empathic link, allowing shared emotional states.
And for lightsaber deflection/reflection the following reaction:
Opposing Checks: Ranged Attack roll against your Deflection (Force Sensitivity attribute + lightsaber/melee skill) roll.
Momentum Spends: If you have accumulated Momentum, you can spend it to achieve additional effects while deflecting blaster bolts as a reaction:
- 2 Momentum: Deflect a bolt at another target, or gain a defensive bonus against other attacks.
- 3 Momentum: creating cover with the deflected bolt.