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    D&D Basic To Encounter Critical Transcription Rules 1) Generate New ABILITY SCORES

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    This document outlines rules for converting characters from Dungeons & Dragons Basic to the Encounter Critical roleplaying system. It details how to generate new ability scores, expand classes to include race, apply racial ability modifiers, reset experience points to the minimum for the character's new level, and increase hit points depending on the new race and class. Players unsatisfied with these transcription rules can instead start a new character for Encounter Critical.

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    This document outlines rules for converting characters from Dungeons & Dragons Basic to the Encounter Critical roleplaying system. It details how to generate new ability scores, expand classes to include race, apply racial ability modifiers, reset experience points to the minimum for the character's new level, and increase hit points depending on the new race and class. Players unsatisfied with these transcription rules can instead start a new character for Encounter Critical.

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    A guide for converting D&D characters to Encounter Critical

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    This document outlines rules for converting characters from Dungeons & Dragons Basic to the Encounter Critical roleplaying system. It details how to generate new ability scores, expand classes to include race, apply racial ability modifiers, reset experience points to the minimum for the character's new level, and increase hit points depending on the new race and class. Players unsatisfied with these transcription rules can instead start a new character for Encounter Critical.

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    D&D BASIC TO ENCOUNTER CRITICAL TRANSCRIPTION RULES 

     
    1) Generate new ABILITY SCORES 
     
    ADAPTATION ­ choice of average of WISDOM and CONSTITUTION (round 
    down) or roll 3d6 (choose before throwing dice) 
     
    DEXTERITY­ use prior DEXTERITY 
     
    ESP ­ choice of use WISDOM or roll 3d6 (choose before throwing dice) 
     
    INTELLECT ­ use INTELLIGENCE 
     
    LEADERSHIP ­ use CHARISMA 
     
    LUCK ­ roll 3d6 
     
    MAGIC POWER ­ choice of use INTELLIGENCE or roll 3d6 (choose before 
    throwing dice) 
     
    ROBOT NATURE ­ choice of use CONSTITUTION or 20 minus INTELLIGENCE 
     
    STRENGTH ­ use prior STRENGTH 
     
    2) Expand CLASS to RACE + CLASS 
     
    CLERICS become HUMAN CULTISTS (see new Cultist rules) 
     
    DWARVES become DWARF WARRIORS or DWARF PIONEERS (player choice) 
     
    ELVES become ELF WARLOCKS.  The player may choose to immediately 
    enroll the Elf in a secondary class of either WARRIOR or PIONEER. 
    The secondary class begins at 0 XP.  Alternatively, the player of an 
    ELF may opt to transcribe their character as a VULKIN PSI WITCH.  No 
    secondary class is allowed if the player choose to reassign their 
    character as a Vulkin. 
     
    FIGHTERS become HUMAN WARRIORS 
     
    HALFLINGS become HOBLINGS with choice of WARRIOR, CRIMINAL, PIONEER 
    or DOXY for class. 
     
    MAGIC­USERS become HUMAN WARLOCKS 
     
    THIEVES become HUMAN CRIMINALS or HUMAN DOXIES (player choice) 
     
    SPECIAL: Female CLERICS, MAGIC­USERS, FIGHTERS and THIEVES may opt to 
    play as AMAZONS rather than HUMANS. 
     
    3) Apply the standard EC racial ability modifiers to the newly 
    transcribed character. 
     
    4) Apply all class abilities. 
     
    5) Reset XP 
     
    The character remains at the current level of their previous class. 
    Reset their experience total to the minimum needed to achieve that 
    level under EC rules. 
     
    6) Increase HP 
     
    CLERICS ­ add d4 at Level 1 and Level 3 
     
    DWARVES ­ if WARRIOR add d8 at L1, d4 every level thereafter; if 
    PIONEER add a one time bonus of d4 HP 
     
    ELVES ­ no increase 
     
    FIGHTERS ­ add d8 at L1, d4 every level thereafter 
     
    HALFLINGS ­ if WARRIOR add d10 at L1, d6 every level thereafter; if 
    CRIMINAL add d6 at L1 and d4 at L3; if PIONEER add a one time bonus 
    of d6; if DOXY no increase 
     
    MAGIC­USERS ­ add one time bonus of d4 HP 
     
    THIEVES ­ if CRIMINAL add d8 for L1, d4 for each level thereafter; if 
    DOXY add d4 at L1 and L3 
     
    7) Review equipment and magic items with JM.  Armor and weapons 
    choices might need adjustment to fit the new rules. 
     
    FINAL NOTE: Players unsatisfied with these transcription rules are 
    always free to start a new Encounter Critical persona and leave their 
    old character in the realms of Dungeons and Dragons. 

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