Death in Space - Character Generator

Create a Guy/Gal/Being for your crew, as an interesting npc, or simply to fight.
Your call. Will contain a lot of custom stuff.

WORK IN PROGRESS

Citation

Death In Space - Core Rules

NAME

NAME (to be added) ,

STATS

BDY {% BDY = {1d4 - 1d4}%}{$BDY} , DEX {% DEX = {1d4 - 1d4}%}{$DEX}SVY {% SVY = {1d4 - 1d4}%}{$SVY}TEC {% TEC = {1d4 - 1d4}%}{$TEC} ,

HP Roll 1d8 , DR Roll {$DEX}+12 ,


DETAILS

ORIGIN Roll on "Origin" ,

BACKGROUND Roll on "Background" ,

TRAIT Roll on "Trait" ,

DRIVE Roll on "Drive" ,

PAST ALLEGIANCE Roll on "Allegiance" ,


BELONGINGS

LOOKS Roll on "Looks"

TRINKET Roll on "Trinket"

STARTING KIT Roll on "Kit"

HOLOS Roll 3d10SLOTS Roll {$BDY}+12 ,


{% SUM = {{$BDY} + {$DEX} + {$SVY} + {$TEC}} %}

If stats sum is negative: {$SUM}

take this STARTING BONUS (bonus hp is not calculated)

Roll on "Bonus"

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Subcharts

Origin (d12)

d12 ORIGIN Result BENEFIT

1

Carbon (core)

 , BENEFIT

Engineered lungs (core)

2

Carbon (core)

, BENEFIT

 Gearhead (core)

3

Chrome (core)

, BENEFIT

 Native Machine (core)

4

Chrome (core)

, BENEFIT

Body Battery (core)

5

Punk (core)

, BENEFIT

Stubborn (core)

6

Punk (core)

BENEFIT

Green Thumb (core)

7

Solpod (core)

 , BENEFIT

Long - Lived (core)

8

Solpod (core)

, BENEFIT

Old Tech (core)

9

Velocity Cursed (core)

, BENEFIT

Future Memory (core)

10

Velocity Cursed (core)

BENEFIT

Pocket World (core)

11

Void (core)

, BENEFIT

Voice of the Void (core)

12

Void (core)

, BENEFIT

Masked (core)

Drive (d58)

d58 Drive

1

A place

2

A person

3

A strange cult

4

Heritage

5

An event

6

Friends

7

An object

8

A strange drug

9

Technology

10

Secrets about space

11

Secrets about friends

12

Secrets about the end

13

Secrets about your background

14

Secrets about your parents

15

Secrets about a murder

16

Free will

17

To always be right

18

To never show weakness

19

To never look poor

20

To never look rich

21

To never be alone

22

To find purpose

23

Harmony

24

Anonymity

25

To never lose

26

Neutrality

27

Addiction

28

Anarchy

29

Comfort

30

Discovery

31

Family

32

Goodwill

33

Guilt

34

Inner peace

35

Insatiable greed

36

Lost loved-one

37

Love

38

Order

39

Philanthropy

40

Pleasure

41

Power

42

Rebuilding society

43

Revenge

44

Self-destruction

45

Trauma

46

Your legacy

47

Hobby

48

Surivor’s Guilt

49

Lust

50

To Gain Knowledge

51

Pay a Debt

52

Find A Home

53

Spread Faith

54

Avenge a Wrong

55

Prove Their Worth

56

Redemption

57

Escape from Something

58

Escape from Someone

Looks (d39)

d39 Result

1

Torn, old space dock jacket

2

Flamboyant robes in reflective materials

3

Foreign, realistic tattoos

4

Filthy, dark makeup

5

Undersized hologlasses

6

Perfectly weathered clothes

7

Botany patches on arms and back saying “I love plants”

8

Fashionable interstellar clothes

9

Too clean civilian clothes

10

Bags and pockets everywhere for everything but never anything important in them

11

Layers of black fabric, wrapped loosely

12

Robotic hands/arms

13

Roll 1d6 bullet scars, Roll 1d4 scars from slashing weapons, Roll 1d4 metal fragments

14

 Asymmetric, patterned hood

15

Antique space gloves

16

Hazard pants

17

Trucker cap with patch

18

Necklace with odd animal skulls

19

Decorated cape

20

Suit with holographic patterns

21

White civilian clothes

22

Vest, nothing under, and shorts, no matter the climate

23

Fake military fashion

24

No shoes, tight t-shirt, black pants

25

Tool belt and waistbag

26

Antique colony suit

27

Fashionable robotic hands

28

Clothes made of synthetic feathers

29

Space dock workwear

30

Robe covered in asymmetric patterns

31

Similar clothes as one of the PCs

32

Expensive gear and pretty new clothes

33

Worn marshal cap and a fake cigar

34

Jumpsuit with driller oil patch.

35

Holographic visor, branded clothes

36

Untied big boots, patched broken nose

37

G-suit, covered in planet patches

38

Gray thick lab coat with blue stains

39

Vest knitted out of wires, tattoos in a strange language

Bonus (d6)

d6 Result

1

You have the cosmic mutation Roll on "CosmicMutations"

2

+3 Starting HP (not added to HP stat, please add it yourself)

3

Heavy EVA suit.

4

A Pistol.

5

An AI guard animal DR 13, Roll 1d4 HP, bite (1d6).

6

An old crew member (0 in all abilities, DR 12, Roll 1d6 HP). You have always been close.

Trinket (d20)

d20 Result

1

Tool with personal inscriptions.

2

Cartridge with AI from a dead pet.

3

Embroidered patch from a famous organization

4

Memory disk with a loved one’s memories on it.

5

Weatherproof notebook filled with strange writing and symbols.

6

Notebook with names of people that have treated you Resolve: {well|badly}.

7

A bag of metal pieces called coins.

8

Small toy figurine depicting yourself

9

Shades, dirty and scratched after an old job.

10

A letter from someone you love.

11

Glove from a stolen prototype space suit.

12

Ancient necklace inscribed with the letters “USB”

13

Music box from your childhood with a holographic swirling galaxy.

14

A laser disc with your favorite music.

15

Two glowing wedding rings.

16

Digital travel brochure for exotic locations with a cracked speaker playing commercial messages.

17

Ancient synthesizer shaped like a gun.

18

Holographic image of Resolve: {someone|a pet} you lost.

19

Belt buckle with hidden star compass. Only works sometimes, you don’t know why

20

DNA birth certificate circuit.

Kit (d6)

d6 Result

1

PROSPECTOR Handheld material analyzer, magnetic boots, breathing mask (1d6 minutes air per use), container with engine grease

2

RING THUG Distillery kit, lockpicks, holographic playing cards, Roll 1d4 doses of unknown substances mixed in a bag

3

MERCENARY Uniform, planetary parachute, proximity alarm (needs batteries), flashlight model P78C

4

NOMAD Liquid purifier (removes contaminants), hover hammock, box of spices, pack of incense sticks, rechargeable battery with compact solar panel

5

ENGINEER Electric multi-tool, duct tape, tablet computer (plug in for network access), fusion welder, workwear

6

EXPLORER Emergency food rations (1 week), light EVA suit, 5 military grade light sticks, tent for extreme weather