Table Of Content

ZWEIHÄNDER GRIM & PERILOUS RPG PLAYER’ S HANDBOOK ZWEIHÄNDER Grim & Perilous RPG: Player’s Handbook copyright © 2019 by Daniel D. Fox. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be used or reproduced in any manner whatsoever without written permission except in the case of reprints in the context of reviews. Andrews McMeel Publishing a division of Andrews McMeel Universal 1130 Walnut Street, Kansas City, Missouri 64106 www.andrewsmcmeel.com ISBN: 978-1-5248-5857-5 Library of Congress Control Number: 2019947039 ATTENTION: SCHOOLS AND BUSINESSES Andrews McMeel books are available at quantity discounts with bulk purchase for educational, business, or sales promotional use. For information, please e-mail the Andrews McMeel Publishing Special Sales Department: [email protected]. ZWEIHÄNDER GRIM & PERILOUS RPG PLAYER’ S HANDBOOK Daniel D. Fox ZWEIHÄNDER Lead Designer Daniel D. Fox Rules Development Adam Rose & Daniel D. Fox Additional Writing Matt Fulbright, Tanner Yea & Walter Fulbright Editing Dave Shaw, Jennifer Ford, Ken Duquet, Matthew Pook, Paul Snow & Walter Fulbright Art Director Ken Duquet Graphic Designers Milena Lakicevic & Sierra S. Stanton Cover Illustrator Jussi Alarauhio Interior Illustrator Dejan Mandic Brand Manager Holly Stayton Marketing Coordinator Alyson McNaghten Lead Playtester Mike “Where's My Nickname” Bossaller Grim & Perilous Studios Playtesters Ben Peek, Caleb Rose, Christopher Birch, Cliff Barendsen, Cole White, Jake Waid, Jason Birch, Jennifer Ford, Jeremiah Zentz, Jeremy Jones, Jeremy Scott, Kay Peek, Kent Schoonover, Matt Fulbright, Michael Villaverde, Nick O’Hare, Tim Cohron, Tim Yoder & Walter Fulbright Powered by ZWEIHÄNDER d100 and ZWEIHÄNDER Grim & Perilous RPG are registered trademarks ® of Grim & Perilous Studios, LLC. All logos and original artwork content are copyright © Grim & Perilous Studios, unless otherwise specified at https://grimandperilous.com 4 PLAYER’S HANDBOOK ◆ TABLE OF CONTENTS ◆ CHAPTER 1 Grim & Perilous Method............. 29 Step VI: Background . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Step III: Sex & Ancestry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Season of Birth..................... 60 INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Determine Your Sex................. 30 Your Dooming ..................... 61 CHAPTER 2 Determine Your Ancestry............. 30 Age Group........................ 62 Ancestral Traits .................... 30 Distinguishing Marks................ 63 HOW TO PLAY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Alternative Ancestries: Mutants........ 31 Complexion ....................... 65 Skill Test Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Human........................... 32 Build Type ........................ 65 Critical Success & Failure ............ 19 Aztlan............................ 34 Height & Weight................... 65 Automatic Success & Failure.......... 19 Dwarf............................ 36 Hair & Eye Color .................. 68 Some Skill Tests Take Time........... 20 Elf .............................. 38 Upbringing........................ 69 Skill Synergy ...................... 20 Gnome........................... 40 Social Class ....................... 69 Assisted Tests...................... 20 Grendel .......................... 42 Languages ........................ 71 Opposed Tests ..................... 21 Halfling .......................... 44 Drawbacks ........................ 71 Flip the Results to Succeed ........... 23 Ogre............................. 46 Step VII: Hand of Fate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 Flip the Results to Fail............... 23 Orx.............................. 48 Step VIII: Alignment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 Fury & Chaos Dice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Skrzzak........................... 50 Determine Your Alignment ........... 75 Fortune Pool . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Step IV: Archetype & Profession . . . . . . . . 52 Role-playing Alignment.............. 78 Misfortune Pool . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Academic ......................... 53 Alignment & Ranks................. 79 CHAPTER 3 Commoner........................ 54 End of Session Tally................. 80 Knave............................ 55 What's in a Name?.................. 81 CHARACTER CREATION . . . . . . . 27 Ranger ........................... 56 Step IX: Build Your Profession . . . . . . . . . . 81 Creation Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Socialite .......................... 57 Step I: Begin Basic Tier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Warrior........................... 58 Step II: Primary Attributes . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Step V: Secondary Attributes . . . . . . . . . . . 59 5 CHAPTER 4 Jailer............................ 122 Explorer ......................... 165 Jester............................ 123 Funerary Mage.................... 166 PROFESSIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 Laborer.......................... 123 Godsworn........................ 167 Buying Character Advances . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 Man-at-Arms..................... 124 Grail Knight...................... 169 Basic Tier......................... 84 Militiaman....................... 125 Grey Guilder ..................... 170 Intermediate Tier................... 84 Monk........................... 126 Guildmaster...................... 171 Advanced Tier ..................... 85 Old Believer...................... 127 Hermetic ........................ 172 Unique Advances................... 86 Outrider......................... 127 Hierophant....................... 173 PROFESSIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88 Peasant.......................... 128 High Lector...................... 174 Adherent ......................... 89 Pilgrim.......................... 129 Illusionist ........................ 175 Anarchist ......................... 90 Pit Fighter ....................... 130 Inquisitor ........................ 176 Achorite.......................... 91 Preacher ......................... 131 Iron Abbot....................... 177 Animal Tamer ..................... 91 Prostitute ........................ 132 Merchant Lord.................... 178 Antiquarian ....................... 92 Provocateur ...................... 133 Military Officer ................... 179 Apothocary........................ 93 Pugilist.......................... 133 Necromancer ..................... 180 Artisan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94 Racketeer ........................ 134 Pistolier ......................... 181 Astrologer......................... 95 Raconteur........................ 135 Plague Doktor .................... 182 Bailiff ............................ 95 Rake............................ 135 Pledged Guard.................... 183 Barber Surgeon..................... 96 Rat Catcher ...................... 136 Pyromancer ...................... 184 Beggar ........................... 97 Reeve ........................... 137 Revered Mother................... 185 Berserker ......................... 97 Scribe........................... 138 Rune Thane ...................... 187 Boatman.......................... 98 Sellsword ........................ 139 Scholar.......................... 188 Bonepicker........................ 99 Servant.......................... 139 Shaman ......................... 188 Bounty Hunter.................... 100 Slayer ........................... 140 Soothsayer ....................... 190 Bravo ........................... 100 Smuggler ........................ 141 Truthsayer ....................... 191 Buccaneer........................ 101 Squire........................... 142 Veteran.......................... 192 Burglar.......................... 102 Trapper.......................... 143 War Dervish...................... 193 Camp Follower.................... 103 Vagabond . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143 Warlock ......................... 194 Charlatan........................ 104 Valet............................ 144 White Wolf ...................... 196 Cheapjack........................ 105 Vigilante......................... 145 Coachman ....................... 105 CHAPTER 5 Watchman ....................... 146 Courtier ......................... 106 EXPERT PROFESSIONS . . . . . . . . 147 SKILLS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199 Cultist .......................... 107 Archmage........................ 147 Skill Ranks........................ 199 Diabolist......................... 108 Assassin ......................... 148 Skill Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199 Doomsayer....................... 109 Augur........................... 149 Alchemy (Intelligence).............. 201 Dragoon......................... 110 Badlander........................ 150 Athletics (Brawn).................. 201 Engineer......................... 110 Barrister ......................... 151 Awareness (Perception) ............. 201 Entertainer....................... 111 Black Magister.................... 152 Bargain (Fellowship) ............... 202 Envoy........................... 112 Bloodmonger ..................... 153 Charm (Fellowship)................ 202 Footpad ......................... 113 Chattel Slaver..................... 154 Coordination (Agility).............. 202 Fop............................. 114 Crime Boss....................... 156 Counterfeit (Intelligence)............ 203 Gambler......................... 115 Dark Disciple..................... 157 Disguise (Fellowship)............... 203 Gamekeeper...................... 115 Demagogue ...................... 158 Drive (Brawn) .................... 203 Graverobber...................... 116 Drowned One .................... 159 Eavesdrop (Perception) ............. 204 Guttersnipe ...................... 117 Druid ........................... 160 Education (Intelligence)............. 204 Hedge Knight .................... 118 Duelist .......................... 161 Folklore (Intelligence) .............. 204 Hedgewise ....................... 119 Dungeoneer ...................... 162 Gamble (Intelligence) .............. 205 Highwayman ..................... 119 Elementalist...................... 163 Guile (Fellowship)................. 205 Informer......................... 120 Executioner ...................... 164 Handle Animal (Fellowship) ......... 206 Investigator....................... 121 6 TABLE OF CONTENTS Heal (Intelligence)................. 206 Handspring ...................... 217 CHAPTER 7 Incantation (Willpower)............. 206 Hard to Kill ...................... 217 TRAPPINGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223 Interrogation (Willpower) ........... 207 Higher Mysteries.................. 218 Trading.......................... 223 Intimidate (Brawn)................. 207 Holdout ......................... 218 Wages........................... 224 Leadership (Fellowship)............. 207 Housebreaker..................... 218 General Services................... 225 Martial Melee (Combat) ............ 207 Impenetrable Wall ................. 218 Weapons......................... 225 Martial Ranged (Combat) ........... 208 Impervious Mind.................. 218 Armor........................... 233 Navigation (Intelligence) ............ 208 Indifference ...................... 218 Shields .......................... 234 Pilot (Agility)..................... 208 Incredible Numeration.............. 218 War Machines .................... 236 Resolve (Willpower)................ 209 Instincts ......................... 218 Ammunition...................... 237 Ride (Agility)..................... 209 Kidney Shot...................... 218 Animals & Vehicles ................ 238 Rumor (Fellowship)................ 210 Knifework........................ 218 Black Market Goods ............... 238 Scrutinize (Perception).............. 210 Larceny.......................... 218 Bureaucratic Tools ................. 239 Simple Melee (Combat)............. 210 Left-Handed Path ................. 219 Clothing......................... 239 Simple Ranged (Combat) ........... 211 Lightning Reaction ................ 219 Commodities ..................... 240 Skulduggery (Agility)............... 211 Light Sleeper ..................... 219 Entertainment .................... 240 Stealth (Agility) ................... 212 Long-Winded .................... 219 Housing & Property................ 241 Survival (Perception) ............... 212 Mariner ......................... 219 Illumination...................... 241 Toughness (Brawn) ................ 212 Menacing Demeanor ............... 219 Light Sources..................... 241 Tradecraft (Willpower) ............. 213 Meeting of the Minds .............. 219 Lodging & Tavern Provender......... 242 Warfare (Intelligence) .............. 213 Military Formation................. 219 Medicine ........................ 243 Mine Craft....................... 219 CHAPTER 6 Wilderness Needs ................. 244 Mounted Defense ................. 219 TALENTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215 Materials in Craftsmanship .......... 244 Multilingual...................... 219 Crafting ......................... 245 How to Use Talents ................ 215 Nerves of Steel.................... 219 Talent Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216 No Mercy........................ 219 CHAPTER 8 Ætheral Alignment ................ 216 Overwhelming Force ............... 219 COMBAT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247 Ambidexterity .................... 216 Run Amok . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219 Combat Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247 Appalling Mien ................... 216 Rural Sensibility................... 220 Step I: Surprise Turn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248 Arbalest’s Speed................... 216 Saddle-Born...................... 220 Step II: Initiative Ladder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248 Azimuth......................... 216 Second Skin...................... 220 Step III: Take Turns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249 Bad Axx!......................... 216 Secret Signs ...................... 220 ACTIONS IN COMBAT . . . . . . . . .249 Battle Magick..................... 216 Shield Slam ...................... 220 Types of Actions .................. 251 Beatdown........................ 216 Shoot From the Hip................ 220 Movement Actions................. 251 Blood Magick..................... 216 Siegecraft ........................ 220 Attack Actions.................... 253 Carousing........................ 216 Silver Tongue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220 Perilous Stunts.................... 254 Cheap Shot ...................... 216 Spirited Charge ................... 220 Special Actions.................... 255 Clinch Fighter .................... 216 Sprint........................... 220 Reactions ........................ 256 Determination .................... 217 Strangler’s Union .................. 220 USING ATTACK ACTIONS . . . . . 258 Die Hard ........................ 217 Streetwise........................ 221 Step I: Which Weapon? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 258 Doppelganger..................... 217 Strong Jaw ....................... 221 Step II: Total Chance for Success . . . . . . . 259 Eagle Eyes ....................... 217 Supernatural Paranoia .............. 221 Step III: Make the Attack . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260 Fencer’s Panache .................. 217 Sword & Board ................... 221 Step IV: Enemy Defends . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260 Forked Tongue.................... 217 Take ’Em Down................... 221 Step V: Roll Damage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261 Gallows Humor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217 There Will Be Blood ............... 221 Step VI: Determine Damage Condition . 262 Gangster Grip .................... 217 Tough As Nails ................... 221 Step VII: Determine Injury . . . . . . . . . . . 262 Gatecrasher ...................... 217 True Grit ........................ 221 Injury Descriptions................. 263 Ground & Pound.................. 217 Winds of Change.................. 221 Final Note About Combat........... 265 Gruesome Shot ................... 217 Worldly ......................... 221 7 CHAPTER 9 The Martyr....................... 294 Call Demonic Servant .............. 354 The Nightfather ................... 294 Inscribe Magick Rune .............. 355 HAZARDS & HEALING . . . . . . . . . 267 The Steward...................... 294 Rune Types....................... 356 Suffering Damage and Peril.......... 267 The Winter King .................. 295 Learning New Runes............... 357 Disease . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267 Faith and Worship . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 295 Magick Circle..................... 358 Disease Format.................... 268 FOUR PRINCIPLES OF MAGICK . 297 Summon Ætheric Spirit............. 359 Disorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 270 Your Library of Spells .............. 298 Extreme Weather . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271 APPENDIX Learning New Spells ............... 298 Falling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272 ACTIONS IN COMBAT . . . . . . . . . 360 Cast Magick Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 299 Fire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273 MELEE WEAPONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . 361 Step I: Select Magick Spell . . . . . . . . . . . . 299 Intoxication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273 RANGED WEAPONS, ARMOR, Step II: Channel Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300 Poisons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 274 AMMUNITION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 362 Step III: Determine Results . . . . . . . . . . . 301 Deliriants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 274 Step IV: Roll Chaos Dice . . . . . . . . . . . . . 302 Toxins........................... 275 INDEX Step V: Unfetter Spell . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 303 Venom .......................... 275 INDEX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 363 Magic Format . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 304 Sleep Deprivation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 276 GENERALIST MAGICK . . . . . . . . . 304 Starvation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 276 ARCANE MAGICK . . . . . . . . . . . . . 309 PERFORATIONS Suffocation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 276 CHARACTER SHEET . . . . . . . . . . 369 Arcana of Animism ................ 309 Peril & Damage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277 Arcana of Astromancy .............. 311 Vertical Character Sheet............. 369 Peril Condition Track............... 277 Arcana of Elementalism............. 313 Horizontal Character Sheet ......... 377 Damage Condition Track............ 278 Arcana of Luminescence ............ 315 Injuries.......................... 279 Arcana of Morticism ............... 317 Infection......................... 280 Arcana of Necromancy.............. 319 Bleeding......................... 280 Arcana of Pyromancy............... 320 Materia Medica . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281 Arcana of Shadowmancy ............ 322 CHAPTER 10 Arcana of Sorcery.................. 324 Arcana of Transmutation ............ 326 GRIMOIRE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285 DIVINE MAGICK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .328 Ætheric Winds.................... 285 Prayers of the Crouching One ........ 328 Arcane Magick . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 286 Prayers of the Custodian ............ 330 Arcana of Animism ................ 286 Prayers of the Demiurge............. 332 Arcana of Astromancy .............. 286 Prayers of the God-Emperor ......... 334 Arcana of Elementalism............. 287 Prayers of the Learner .............. 335 Arcana of Luminescence ............ 287 Prayers of the Leviathan............. 337 Arcana of Morticism ............... 287 Prayers of the Martyr............... 339 Arcana of Necromancy.............. 288 Prayers of the Nightfather ........... 341 Arcana of Pyromancy............... 288 Prayers of the Steward .............. 343 Arcana of Shadowmancy ............ 288 Prayers of the Winter King .......... 345 Arcana of Sorcery.................. 289 WYTCHSTONE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 347 Arcana of Transmutation ............ 289 Wytchstone Essence ............... 347 The Winds Intertwined ............. 289 Panacea.......................... 348 Societal View of Arcane Magick ...... 290 Wytchfyre ....................... 348 Divine Magick . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291 Elixirs........................... 349 The Crouching One................ 291 TALISMANS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 350 The Custodian .................... 292 RITUALS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 351 The Demiurge .................... 292 Ritual Format..................... 351 The God-Emperor................. 292 Awaken the Dead.................. 352 The Learner ...................... 293 Bind Abyssal Familiar .............. 353 The Leviathan .................... 293 Blessed Sacrament ................. 353 8 TABLE OF CONTENTS 9

ebook img

Zweihänder Grim & Perilous RPG Player's Handbook PDF

384 Pages·2019·224.464 MB·English
by  Daniel D. Fox
#
Save to my drive
Quick download
Download

Download Zweihänder Grim & Perilous RPG Player's Handbook PDF Free - Full Version

by Daniel D. Fox| 2019| 384 pages| 224.464| English

Download Zweihänder Grim & Perilous RPG Player's Handbook by Daniel D. Fox in PDF format completely FREE. No registration required, no payment needed. Get instant access to this valuable resource on PDFdrive.to!

Free Download PDF

About Zweihänder Grim & Perilous RPG Player's Handbook

No description available for this book.

Detailed Information

Author:Daniel D. Fox
Publication Year:2019
ISBN:2019947039
Pages:384
Language:English
File Size:224.464
Format:PDF
Price:FREE
Download Free PDF

Safe & Secure Download - No registration required

Why Choose PDFdrive for Your Free Zweihänder Grim & Perilous RPG Player's Handbook Download?

  • 100% Free: No hidden fees or subscriptions required for one book every day.
  • No Registration: Immediate access is available without creating accounts for one book every day.
  • Safe and Secure: Clean downloads without malware or viruses
  • Multiple Formats: PDF, MOBI, Mpub,... optimized for all devices
  • Educational Resource: Supporting knowledge sharing and learning

Free Books Similar to Zweihänder Grim & Perilous RPG Player's Handbook

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it really free to download Zweihänder Grim & Perilous RPG Player's Handbook PDF?

Yes, on https://PDFdrive.to you can download Zweihänder Grim & Perilous RPG Player's Handbook by Daniel D. Fox completely free. We don't require any payment, subscription, or registration to access this PDF file. For 3 books every day.

How can I read Zweihänder Grim & Perilous RPG Player's Handbook on my mobile device?

After downloading Zweihänder Grim & Perilous RPG Player's Handbook PDF, you can open it with any PDF reader app on your phone or tablet. We recommend using Adobe Acrobat Reader, Apple Books, or Google Play Books for the best reading experience.

Is this the full version of Zweihänder Grim & Perilous RPG Player's Handbook?

Yes, this is the complete PDF version of Zweihänder Grim & Perilous RPG Player's Handbook by Daniel D. Fox. You will be able to read the entire content as in the printed version without missing any pages.

Is it legal to download Zweihänder Grim & Perilous RPG Player's Handbook PDF for free?

https://PDFdrive.to provides links to free educational resources available online. We do not store any files on our servers. Please be aware of copyright laws in your country before downloading.

The materials shared are intended for research, educational, and personal use in accordance with fair use principles.

We use cookies

We use cookies to ensure you get the best browsing experience on our website. By clicking "Accept Cookies", you agree that we can store cookies on your device in accordance with our Terms and Privacy.