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So the Hero Trait has the Lucky trait built into it. A Hero can once per game reroll any one die roll, just like the Lucky trait. Both are Personality traits.

Currently Hero costs 15 and Lucky costs 5, meaning that the ability to always get one success on a Quality roll is worth 10 points.

Would it make sense to break Hero apart? You could remove the 'Lucky' functionality from Hero, and change the Hero trait to be worth 10 points.

For backwards compatibility with SOBH profiles, we could...

Someone mentioned that the Thief Trait is missing from ASOBH. It's because it is in Hammer and Forge. But of course everybody uses thieves, so its place is in the core book.

For the moment, and for those of you who do not have HaF platesting pdf, here is the unedited rule:

THIEF
The character is a skilled pickpocket. When the character is in melee contact with a figure, the Thief may spend one action and perform a Q roll on 3 dice to attempt a theft. The victim resists by making a Q roll on...

Hi everybody,
Did the first playtest of ASoBH.

Link is here:

There is a simple reason why there are no scenarios: there was no space.

The book must run at 88 pages as we will be using sewn binding (more lasting than just glue), and in order to sew the pages, they must be in a multiple of 8.

In addition, with all the complexity added by spells and other special traits, a half page scenario just doesn't cut it.

More about scenarios: We are counting on selling scenarios and narrative campaigns (at modest prices, think $3/4 for 24 full color pages) so...