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Message: <blockquote data-quote="humble minion" data-source="post: 1463539" data-attributes="member: 5948">The character mix question really depends on the GM and game style.  I'm running a long-term SW campaign with one Jedi, one Force Adept, and two non-Force users, and we have had minimal problems.    I'd suggest that each character be good at two things minimum.  For instance, our Soldier is good at blaster combat and piloting.  Or scoundrel is good at computers and social skills, with a sideline in piloting.  Our Force Adept is good at Force powers and social skills.  The skill DCs required to do most tasks aren't terribly high, so overspecialising your character isn't really necessary.  The Jedi is good at cutting stuff up with a lightsaber.  Jedi tend to be one-dimensional, and rely on other characters to do a lot of the background stuff.  Nobody tops them in close combat though.  The general areas you should make sure the group can cover are piloting, close combat, ranged combat, computers and tech, and social skills.  Force use gives you a few advantages and extra options in some of these areas, but is not essential in any of them.  The stun rules are widely believed to be a mess.  The great majority of games that I have heard of use house-rules of some sort for stun.  Just a warning before you base your character around exploiting that little loophole...  <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f609.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=";)" title="Wink    ;)"  data-smilie="2"data-shortname=";)" /></blockquote>

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