Character Write-Ups

By G2 Joe the Condor, in Star Wars: Edge of the Empire RPG

Here are some characters I have made. I hope you all enjoy viewing them. As always, please feel free to comment (especially if you catch any mistakes I may have made)!

I would like to thank Donovan Morningfire again for providing the excellent “The Ways of the Force” document, which I have used in the creation of these characters.

Elsa Carpwood

Species: Human

Gender: Female

Career: Colonist

Specialization Trees: Politico, Jedi Initiate

Obligation: Criminal 10

Motivation: Cause (Overthrow the Empire)

Characteristics: Brawn 2, Agility 2, Intellect 2, Cunning 2, Willpower 3, Presence 3

Soak Value: 3

Wounds Threshold: 12

Strain Threshold: 13

Defence: 0/0

Skills: Charm 2, Deception 1, Discipline 1, Knowledge (Education) 1, Leadership 1, Lightsaber 1, Medicine 1, Negotiation 2, Ranged (Light) 1

Talents: Force Rating 1, Jedi Training, Kill with Kindness

Abilities: Influence (Basic Power)

Personal Gear/Weapons: Blaster Pistol, Heavy Clothing, Extra Reload, Comlink (Handheld)

Credits: 21

Jed Carpwood

Species: Human

Gender: Male

Career: Hired Gun

Specialization Trees: Bodyguard, Jedi Initiate

Obligation: Criminal 10

Motivation: Cause (Overthrow the Empire)

Characteristics: Brawn 3, Agility 3, Intellect 2, Cunning 2, Willpower 2, Presence 2

Soak Value: 4

Wounds Threshold: 13

Strain Threshold: 12

Defence: 0/0

Skills: Athletics 1, Brawl 1, Coordination 1, Discipline 1, Gunnery 1, Lightsaber 1, Perception 1, Piloting (Planetary) 2, Ranged (Heavy) 1, Ranged (Light) 1, Stealth 1

Talents: Force Rating 1, Jedi Training

Abilities: Sense (Basic Power)

Personal Gear/Weapons: Blaster Pistol, Heavy Clothing, Extra Reload, Comlink (Handheld)

Credits: 55

Richard Carpwood

Species: Human

Gender: Male

Career: Explorer

Specialization Trees: Scout, Jedi Initiate

Obligation: Criminal 10

Motivation: Cause (Overthrow the Empire)

Characteristics: Brawn 2, Agility 3, Intellect 3, Cunning 2, Willpower 2, Presence 2

Soak Value: 3

Wounds Threshold: 12

Strain Threshold: 12

Defence: 0/0

Skills: Astrogation 1, Athletics 1, Coordination 1, Discipline 1, Knowledge (Lore) 1, Knowledge (Outer Rim) 1, Lightsaber 1, Perception 1, Piloting (Planetary) 1, Piloting (Space) 1, Ranged (Light) 1, Survival 1

Talents: Force Rating 1, Jedi Training

Abilities: Sense (Basic Power)

Personal Gear/Weapons: Blaster Pistol, Heavy Clothing, Extra Reload, Comlink (Handheld)

Credits: 67

Tamara Carpwood

Species: Human

Gender: Female

Career: Technician

Specialization Trees: Mechanic, Jedi Initiate

Obligation: Criminal 10

Motivation: Cause (Overthrow the Empire)

Characteristics: Brawn 2, Agility 3, Intellect 3, Cunning 2, Willpower 2, Presence 2

Soak Value: 3

Wounds Threshold: 12

Strain Threshold: 12

Defence: 0/0

Skills: Astrogation 1, Brawl 1, Computers 1, Discipline 1, Lightsaber 1, Mechanics 2, Perception 1, Ranged (Light) 1, Stealth 1

Talents: Force Rating 1, Gearhead, Jedi Training, Solid Repairs

Abilities: Move (Basic Power)

Personal Gear/Weapons: Blaster Pistol, Heavy Clothing, Extra Reload, Comlink (Handheld)

Credits: 15

Mary Carpwood

Species: Human

Gender: Female

Career: Colonist

Specialization Trees: Doctor, Jedi Initiate

Obligation: Criminal 10

Motivation: Cause (Overthrow the Empire)

Characteristics: Brawn 2, Agility 2, Intellect 3, Cunning 2, Willpower 2, Presence 3

Soak Value: 3

Wounds Threshold: 12

Strain Threshold: 12

Defence: 0/0

Skills: Charm 1, Discipline 1, Knowledge (Education) 2, Knowledge (Lore) 1, Knowledge (Xenology) 1, Lightsaber 1, Medicine 2, Negotiation 1, Ranged (Light) 1

Talents: Force Rating 1, Jedi Training

Abilities: Healing (Basic Power)

Personal Gear/Weapons: Blaster Pistol, Heavy Clothing, Extra Reload, Comlink (Handheld)

Credits: 11

Jodie Carpwood

Species: Human

Gender: Female

Career: Smuggler

Specialization Trees: Pilot, Jedi Initiate

Obligation: Criminal 10

Motivation: Cause (Overthrow the Empire)

Characteristics: Brawn 2, Agility 3, Intellect 3, Cunning 2, Willpower 2, Presence 2

Soak Value: 3

Wounds Threshold: 12

Strain Threshold: 12

Defence: 0/0

Skills: Astrogation 1, Computers 1, Coordination 1, Discipline 1, Lightsaber 1, Perception 1, Piloting (Planetary) 1, Piloting (Space) 2, Ranged (Light) 1, Vigilance 1

Talents: Force Rating 1, Jedi Training, Skilled Jockey

Abilities: Sense (Basic Power)

Personal Gear/Weapons: Blaster Pistol, Heavy Clothing, Extra Reload, Comlink (Handheld)

Credits: 78

Ned Carpwood

Species: Human

Gender: Male

Career: Technician

Specialization Trees: Slicer, Jedi Initiate

Obligation: Criminal 10

Motivation: Cause (Overthrow the Empire)

Characteristics: Brawn 2, Agility 3, Intellect 3, Cunning 2, Willpower 2, Presence 2

Soak Value: 3

Wounds Threshold: 12

Strain Threshold: 12

Defence: 0/0

Skills: Astrogation 1, Computers 2, Discipline 1, Gunnery 1, Knowledge (Education) 1, Lightsaber 1, Mechanics 1, Perception 1, Ranged (Light) 1

Talents: Bypass Security, Force Rating 1, Jedi Training, Technical Aptitude

Abilities: Sense (Basic Power)

Personal Gear/Weapons: Blaster Pistol, Heavy Clothing, Extra Reload, Comlink (Handheld)

Credits: 56

Character Builds:

Each of these characters was built with 115 points (110 base for being Human, +5 XP for an extra 5 Obligation). This gives the entire group an Obligation total of 70.

Elsa Carpwood

Characteristic (Willpower) – 30 points

Characteristic (Presence) – 30 points

Jedi Initiate (Universal Specialization) – 20 points

Jedi Training (Talent) – 5 points

Basic Force Power (Influence) – 10 points

Discipline skill at rank 1 – 5 points

Lightsaber skill at rank 1 – 5 points

Knowledge (Education) skill at rank 1 – 5 points

Kill with Kindness (Talent) – 5 points

Jed Carpwood

Characteristic (Brawn) – 30 points

Characteristic (Agility) – 30 points

Jedi Initiate (Universal Specialization) – 20 points

Jedi Training (Talent) – 5 points

Basic Force Power (Sense) – 10 points

Discipline skill at rank 1 – 5 points

Lightsaber skill at rank 1 – 5 points

Gunnery skill at rank 1 – 5 points

Perception skill at rank 1 – 5 points

Richard Carpwood

Characteristic (Agility) – 30 points

Characteristic (Intellect) – 30 points

Jedi Initiate (Universal Specialization) – 20 points

Jedi Training (Talent) – 5 points

Basic Force Power (Sense) – 10 points

Discipline skill at rank 1 – 5 points

Lightsaber skill at rank 1 – 5 points

Athletics skill at rank 1 – 5 points

Knowledge (Lore) skill at rank 1 – 5 points

Tamara Carpwood

Characteristic (Agility) – 30 points

Characteristic (Intellect) – 30 points

Jedi Initiate (Universal Specialization) – 20 points

Jedi Training (Talent) – 5 points

Basic Force Power (Move) – 10 points

Discipline skill at rank 1 – 5 points

Lightsaber skill at rank 1 – 5 points

Gearhead (Talent) – 5 points

Solid Repairs (Talent) – 5 points

Mary Carpwood

Characteristic (Intellect) – 30 points

Characteristic (Presence) – 30 points

Jedi Initiate (Universal Specialization) – 20 points

Jedi Training (Talent) – 5 points

Basic Force Power (Healing) – 10 points

Discipline skill at rank 1 – 5 points

Lightsaber skill at rank 1 – 5 points

Medicine skill at rank 2 – 10 points

Jodie Carpwood

Characteristic (Agility) – 30 points

Characteristic (Intellect) – 30 points

Jedi Initiate (Universal Specialization) – 20 points

Jedi Training (Talent) – 5 points

Basic Force Power (Sense) – 10 points

Discipline skill at rank 1 – 5 points

Lightsaber skill at rank 1 – 5 points

Piloting (Planetary) skill at rank 1 – 5 points

Skilled Jockey (Talent) – 5 points

Ned Carpwood

Characteristic (Agility) – 30 points

Characteristic (Intellect) – 30 points

Jedi Initiate (Universal Specialization) – 20 points

Jedi Training (Talent) – 5 points

Basic Force Power (Sense) – 10 points

Discipline skill at rank 1 – 5 points

Lightsaber skill at rank 1 – 5 points

Bypass Security (Talent) – 5 points

Technical Aptitude (Talent) – 5 points

Interesting.

I presume there's a story reason for this family group of Jedi-in-training? Presuming these are all siblings, Mr. and Mrs. Carpwood have been very busy.