Cry for the planet campaign control sheet this control sheet provides the basics on the overall themes and power levels of the campaign cry for the planet attribute control sheet this sheet shows players what is allowed and what is not allowed as choices during character creation. She lives to inflict pain upon others, not caring about anything else. Schlock mercenary capabilityfeatsother useful bits. Edge of the empire reference sheets v12 14 112012 star wars. Knowledge of the comic may add extra layers to the game, but isnt required to enjoy it. In general i tried to select options that would still give players. The guntoting, maximquoting, spaceopera rpg here at planet mercenary were best known for the wide range of warships, weapons, and materiel we provide to professional soldiers across the galaxy. Broken wind is comparable to a uns carrier, and has 18 boats. Keep in mind that this generator was made with the relatively denselypopulated calixis sector in mind. Howard tayler, the creator of schlock mercenary, is now shipping the. Its an educational tome disguised as a 21stcentury game. As a player of the starfinder roleplaying game, the first thing you need to do is create a character. Schlock mercenary principles of planet mercenarys design.
In these characters, characters undertake a variety of jobs such armed combat, retrieving an item or. Planet mercenary is a product of hypernode media, which is owned and. Their seemingly endless desire to explore and settle any habitable environment has positioned them perfectly to act as traders and mediators between other races, and their lack of their own planet often makes integrating into other cultures attractive to them. An english big game hunter and mercenary hailing from the turn of the twentieth century, riddell has shared many a memorable misadventure with his best mate, the doctor. A pound of flesh is a brand new module for the mothership scifi horror rpg. In it, the players take the role of officers in a 32thcentury mercenary company. The date and location of the game will be announced immediately prior to gencon indy, but will likely be in an adjoining hotel on thursday or friday night. This was successfully kickstarted in mid2015, but if you missed the kickstarter, you can buy a hardback here or get the pdf here. Artstation forbidden planet characters, krist miha.
We also added a formfillable version of the character sheet pdf. The fifth planet from its systems sun, suskillon features a diverse range of biomes and plentiful resources. Log in my library wishlists new account or log in hide my password. The dream is a cramped citysized criminal haven where anything can be bought or sold and any crew can find well paying. Alternate character sheets, grunt sheets, company sheets, etc. The names in this generator are mostly meant as bounty hunter nicknames, although some could be used as a real name as well. Howard tayler, the creator of schlock mercenary, is now shipping the planet mercenary rpg. Or perhaps youre a creator or foreign publisher looking for our alternate language licensing terms, system resource document, or thi.
Mercenary is the first in a series of computer games, published on a number of 8bit and 16bit platforms from the mid1980s to the early 1990s, by novagen software. Two major continents in opposing hemispheres, known as alappu major and alappu minor, make up the majority of the planets land. Character sheet character concept concept art writing inspiration character inspiration great sci fi movies shadowrun future fashion character design references redesigning the movie forbidden planet, part of my graduation project at syn studio. Character creation outline starfinder srd wiki fandom. Planet mercenary roleplaying game by howard tayler goodreads. Emmy allens esoteric enterprises arrived on my doorstep about a week ago and after flipping through the book several times, i realized no character sheet. In these anime, characters undertake a variety of jobs such armed combat, retrieving an item or person, or straightforward assassination. Build your own mercenary company and accept all the. Since its debut on june 12, 2000, the comic has updated daily, begun to support its author, and been nominated for five hugo awards the comic has been collected into fifteen volumes as of.
Howard tayler is doing another kickstarter for the latest schlock mercenary book, and as a stretch goal is including a tiny planet mercenary game produced by alan bahr and gallant knight games this will be a tiny d6 game, which if you didnt know is alans minimalist, ruleslite rpg system. For extra crunch, check out howards post on the d6. Planet mercenary archives fandible actual play podcast. Uplifted warfare april 17, 2015 by podcast 7 comments in planet mercenary, the new rpg based on the schlock mercenary comic, a down on their luck team of mercenaries are desperate for some coin after some unexpected downsizing. Heres what an ideal character sheet index entry should look like. Sometimes you need to hire mercenaries to help get the job done. Custom sheets that are not in the roll20 sheet dropdown should be placed in the custom sheetsection. I screenshared the character sheet for reference and answered questions along. Mercenaries have more limited stats than regular characters. Planet mercenary is a space opera rpg game set in the universe of the schlock mercenary online comic.
The second and third games were known as damocles and mercenary iii. Yes, we risk losing a few players by saying this, but if what you want is to always succeed and to have exact numerical values to describe every aspect of your characters physical form, equipment, and training, planet mercenary is. Custom sheets that are not in the roll20 sheet dropdown should be placed in the custom sheet section. Youll also want to build the character using the games mechanics to determine their starting capabilities at various tasks and the special abilities she. Still terraformed by the old ones and runs on the same rules like winds of magic and the gates at the poles that broke.
Well send a survey link to the email address you used to pledge for this campaign. It follows the tribulations of a startravelling mercenary company in a satiric, mildly dystopian 31stcentury space opera setting. Rolling low values, or getting particular mayhem cards, forces the character to. This list should not include custom sheet entries that are not yet currently on the roll20 sheet database and available to all users base, plus, and pro. The planet mercenary rpg is a space opera game set in the same universe as the excellent webcomic schlock mercenary. They take on varied contracts from all manner of client, human or alien, lawful or shady. Its largely centered around the notorious space station, prosperos dream, a grimy and sprawling outerrim black marketplace where mercenaries and raiders rub elbows with spooks and slickscreen stars.
This book contains everything you need to create characters, equip them, and load them onto warships for adventures across the galaxy. The mechanics of the game were developed by alan bahr and the text written by alan bahr, howard tayler, and his wife, sandra tayler. Im the lead designer of the planet mercenary roleplaying game 19. The planet mercenary role playing game by howard tayler. Maybe this comes as no surprise, seeing as we already offer a free pdf download of the pathfinder character sheets, but you can now download the starfinder character sheet and starship sheet for free as well. This index of available character sheets are only ones officially approved by the roll20 team. This is the inworld individual youll be playing during the game, and its up to you to create their background and personality. Arkanian scientists had been experts in genetic manipulation for millennia, and by the time of the mandalorian wars the species had been split into many subspecies, making it hard to determine exactly what a baseline arkanian was. This reward includes everything at the commodore level, plus a prerelease planet mercenary games session with howard at gencon indy 2015.
All fantasy races have been thrown together on a super planet the size of jupiter. Mercenaries are people who take on dangerous jobs for their own personal gain and generally dont have any loyalty to their employer. Please feel free to download and print out these character sheets and player aids for your mothership game. The most heavilydeveloped worlds in the imperium, covered in hive arcologies, with populations often peaking at the tens of billions.
Character sheet templates created by the community for use in roll20. Planet mercenary is a product of hypernode media, which is owned and operated by sandra tayler and howard tayler. Vda bays are standardized, and fit into smallish boats. These player characters are the central protagonists of the game and scenarios revolve around their adventures and actions. Planet mercenary is a roleplaying game by hypernode press set in the world. Humans are the glue that holds the rest of the solar system together. One of the things alan, sandra, and i discussed building as part of the planet mercenary kickstarter was a game chief screen that would take dropin sheets of paper, and which would be styled to look like a handbrain or display unit from the comic strip. Life is generally good on the surface, but generally sucks eggs on the underside. Arkanians considered themselves the pinnacle of evolution, and as such many were distinctly arrogant. A fan subreddit for the planet mercenary role playing game, by howard tayler, alan bahr, and sandra tayler.
Planet mercenary is a roleplaying game by hypernode press set in the world of schlock mercenary, first released in 2017 after its kickstarter funded in 24 hours and proceeded to blow past multiple stretch goals. This book contains everything you need to create characters. Your download includes the full text of the book, a pdf of all 108 cards, and a pdf of the character sheet. Planet mercenary character sheet this is a free downloadable character sheet for planet mercenary rpg.
The referee one of the participants is the refereereferee, who describes the world. I had a marvelous time as a player in one of the midstage playtests of planet mercenary. Mayhem engine, and alans description of character generation. Pain, a mercenary space amazon and a renegade from the planet chambara, a remote planet in the outskirts of the beta sector of the virgo a galaxy. Looking for resources for your mothership campaign like downloadable character sheets, player cheat sheets, and printable maps. Welcome to planet mercenary rpg, a space opera adventure game.
Cry for the planet a besm 4th edition campaign setting. Share your thoughts, experiences and the tales behind the art. Weve found the following forums where people are discussing planet mercenary and sharing resources. Some time in the next week, well be making planet mercenary purchasable through drivethru rpg. About us planet mercenary is a space opera rpg game set in the universe of the schlock mercenary online comic. Project updates for the planet mercenary role playing game. Character sheet 4 pages now with lightsaber and custom skill ddl everyone thank scott rupp for the major assist. The dion crisis respectively the games were notable for their smooth vector and polygonal graphics, vast environments, and openended gameplay which offered. Hello i just wanted to point out a couple of mistakes about the dragon age character sheet template and as i am new to roll 20 joining basically an hour or so ago i am unaware as to whether i can fix them myself in game, or whether the creator has to. This is a free downloadable character sheet for planet mercenary rpg. During this step, youll likely want to peruse starfinders available races, themes, and classes, so that you have an idea of the options available. Bounty hunters generally tend to keep their real name hidden, hence why most names are aimed at an alter ego type of name.