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<blockquote data-quote="Hadaraii" data-source="post: 6289406" data-attributes="member: 6775955">Question about taking skills more than onceNice going on the RPG. I kicked in to your kickstarter, and I'm going through the manuals (especially NEW). I've built a few characters, and 2 ships, and I've tried a couple of combat scenarios. Creating characters seems to take a little less than an hour. The ship took me about the same, maybe less. Combat was lively and quick. Everything seems to work pretty well. The exploding dice is a really exciting mechanism - I always look for my red dice first now! I'll post more about it later.There was one thing that had me confused in character creation. In the errata, you state that a skill can only be taken once per TIER. I think you meant, career track - right? If I want piloting, I can pick it up once as a navy brat, once as a space jockey, and once as Pilot I, but I can't take it again as Pilot II or Pilot III. Right? I built a character generator in Excel using lookup tables, and it makes it much faster to build a few characters (once you ignore the 15 hours or so I've put into the character generator). I realize that a lot of the values and text will change, but I did it for fun. Would you like a copy of it? I only have about half the careers in there so far, and some fields still have to be entered manually. I also created my own character sheets - it's all yours if you wish.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Hadaraii, post: 6289406, member: 6775955"] [b]Question about taking skills more than once[/b] Nice going on the RPG. I kicked in to your kickstarter, and I'm going through the manuals (especially NEW). I've built a few characters, and 2 ships, and I've tried a couple of combat scenarios. Creating characters seems to take a little less than an hour. The ship took me about the same, maybe less. Combat was lively and quick. Everything seems to work pretty well. The exploding dice is a really exciting mechanism - I always look for my red dice first now! I'll post more about it later. There was one thing that had me confused in character creation. In the errata, you state that a skill can only be taken once per TIER. I think you meant, career track - right? If I want piloting, I can pick it up once as a navy brat, once as a space jockey, and once as Pilot I, but I can't take it again as Pilot II or Pilot III. Right? I built a character generator in Excel using lookup tables, and it makes it much faster to build a few characters (once you ignore the 15 hours or so I've put into the character generator). I realize that a lot of the values and text will change, but I did it for fun. Would you like a copy of it? I only have about half the careers in there so far, and some fields still have to be entered manually. I also created my own character sheets - it's all yours if you wish. [/QUOTE]

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