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<blockquote data-quote="Rakusia" data-source="post: 6166229" data-attributes="member: 87170"><p>[h=2]Ability Scores and Other Traits for Children[/h]<span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'verdana'">A child’s eventual ability scores are determined at birth (see below). As newborn infants, they have ability scores of 1 in all respects. Every year, their ability scores increase by 1 until they reach their eventual ability score, at which point they no longer increase. A child with an eventual ability score of 17 or 18 in a given ability gains an extra point to that ability at the ages of 5 and 10. So, a child with an eventual Intelligence of 18 would have an Intelligence of 1 at the age of one year, 6 at the age of 5 years, 12 at the age of 10 years and finally reach his eventual Intelligence score of 18 at 16 years of age.</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'verdana'">The child’s gender should be determined randomly, with equal likelihood of the child being of either gender. There are some substances that can influence the gender of a child, such as the preparation called ‘mother’s milk’ (see The Slayer’s Guide To Amazons by Mongoose Publishing for further details).</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'verdana'">To determine which of the parents the child most resembles, roll 1d6, adding 1 for a male child and subtracting 1 for a female child. This is not only additional character depth for the child, it has a bearing on inherited influence and reputation. Those that admired your father are much more likely to give you the same respect if you look like he did, irrespective of whether or not you have any of the qualities that made him great.</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'verdana'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'verdana'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'verdana'">this is third party but so far it is the only thing ive read even remotely describing the process. its how i would handle it in my game and makes a lot of sense.</span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Rakusia, post: 6166229, member: 87170"] [h=2]Ability Scores and Other Traits for Children[/h][COLOR=#000000][FONT=verdana]A child’s eventual ability scores are determined at birth (see below). As newborn infants, they have ability scores of 1 in all respects. Every year, their ability scores increase by 1 until they reach their eventual ability score, at which point they no longer increase. A child with an eventual ability score of 17 or 18 in a given ability gains an extra point to that ability at the ages of 5 and 10. So, a child with an eventual Intelligence of 18 would have an Intelligence of 1 at the age of one year, 6 at the age of 5 years, 12 at the age of 10 years and finally reach his eventual Intelligence score of 18 at 16 years of age.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=verdana]The child’s gender should be determined randomly, with equal likelihood of the child being of either gender. There are some substances that can influence the gender of a child, such as the preparation called ‘mother’s milk’ (see The Slayer’s Guide To Amazons by Mongoose Publishing for further details).[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=verdana]To determine which of the parents the child most resembles, roll 1d6, adding 1 for a male child and subtracting 1 for a female child. This is not only additional character depth for the child, it has a bearing on inherited influence and reputation. Those that admired your father are much more likely to give you the same respect if you look like he did, irrespective of whether or not you have any of the qualities that made him great. this is third party but so far it is the only thing ive read even remotely describing the process. its how i would handle it in my game and makes a lot of sense.[/FONT][/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
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