Star Wars: Combat

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Star Wars:
Revised System

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Characters

Combat

Initiative

Characters roll a join battle actions to establish the reaction count. Players roll Wits + Awareness with the highest count going on tick 1, others counting down from there. (Exactly like Exalted) Players may take Free Actions on their join battle actions, for people with the quick draw feat this includes drawing their weapon.

Actions

Actions are done like actions in the exalted system and are tracked with the tick system. Actions have a speed, no higher than 6, and a DV penalty. Multiple actions can be taken with flurries as per normal.

Defense Value Calculations

Defense Values

  • Dodge DV: (Dexterity + Wits + Dodge) / 2 rounded up
  • Parry DV: (Dexterity + ability + Defense of Weapon) / 2 rounded up

Mental Defense Value Cal

  • Dodge MDV: (Willpower + Integrity) / 2 rounded up
  • Parry MDV: (attribute + ability) / 2 rounded up

Soak

  • Bashing Soak: Stamina + Armor
  • Lethal Soak: (1/2)Stamina + Armor
  • Aggravated Soak: Armor