Homeworld, Technology, Society
Some Homeworld/Technology/Society types may be dictated by species choice. Use your judgement.
Homeworld
To determine the character’s homeworld, choose or roll the homeworld type.
- Take the skill Homeworld (the type chosen) and add +40% to it (listed in Planetary Skills)
- Take the skill Survival (your homeworld type) and add +40% to it (listed in Planetary Skills)
- Add +40% to Customs (your homeworld)
- Languages
- Take Language (Galactic Basic). If Galactic Basic is your native language, add +40%; otherwise, add +20%
- Add +40% to Native Language (if not Galactic Basic)
- Take the Transportation skills listed below for your homeworld type and add 30% to each
| Homeworld Type | Planetary Skills | Transportation Skills | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Asteroid/Station | Homeworld Asteroid/Station, Survival Vaccuum | Pilot (Spaceship) and select one of Drive (Crawler) or Drive (Walker) |
| 2 | Cloud World | Homeworld Cloud, Survival Poisonous Atmosphere | Pilot (Flyer) and select one of Pilot (Airship) or Ride (Flying Beast) |
| 3 | Desert World | Homeworld Desert, Survival Desert | Select two from: Drive (Crawler), Drive (Speeder), Drive (Walker), Pilot (Flyer), Ride (Beast) |
| 4 | Ice World | Homeworld Ice, Survival Arctic | Select two from: Drive (Crawler), Drive (Speeder), Drive (Walker), Pilot (Flyer), Ride (Beast) |
| 5 | Jungle World | Homeworld Jungle, Survival Jungle | Select two from: Boating (Boats), Drive (Speeder), Drive (Walker), Pilot (Flyer), Ride (Beast) |
| 6 | Ocean World | Homeworld Ocean, Survival Ocean | Select one of Boating (Boats), Boating (Submersibles), Pilot (Flyer), Ride (Beast) |
| 7 | Temperate/Forest World | Homeworld Temperate, Survival Forest | Select one of Pilot (Flyer), Ride (Beast), Drive (Speeder) |
Technology
Choose or roll the technology type where your character is from. Take one of the Professional skills listed for your technology type and add +20% to it.
| Technology Type | Professional Skills | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Primitive | Select one from: Craft, Lore, Navigation, Track |
| 2 | Industrial | Select one from: Craft, Commerce, Science, Streetwise |
| 3 | Galactic | Select one from: Electronics, Engineering, Mechanics, Science |
Society
Choose or roll the society type your character grew up in. Note the Standard skills listed and add +20% to each. If there are Professional skills listed, take them as listed/explained and add +20% to each.
| Society Type | Standard Skills | Professional Skills | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Militaristic | Endurance, Evade, Perception, Unarmed and one cultural Combat Style | - |
| 2 | Bureaucratic | Influence, Insight | Bureaucracy, Oratory, Politics |
| 3 | Manufacturing | Brawn, Endurance | Commerce, Craft (choose type), Engineering |
| 4 | Lawless | Deceit, Stealth and one cultural Combat Style | Select two from: Commerce, Disguise, Forgery, Gambling, Lockpicking, Sleight, Streetwise |
| 5 | Artistic | Dance, Sing | Acting, Art, Musicianship |
| 6 | Academic | Willpower | Culture, Language, Science, Teach |
| 7 | Agrarian/Nomadic | Endurance, Perception | Craft (choose type), Track |