environment-system

Environment System

Set Up

  1. Roll on the Season Table to Determine the Starting Season
Roll Season Seasonal Influence on Game Play
1 Winter Extreme cold, high risk of snowstorms, increased difficulty in survival tasks and travel
2 Spring Unpredictable weather, increased rainfall, blooming flora with potential allergenic effects
3 Summer High temperatures, risk of droughts or heatwaves, increased chance of thunderstorms
4 Late Summer Same as summer, but Calendar starts at 60 instead of 1.
5 Autumn Cooling temperatures, occasional rain, falling leaves impacting visibility and terrain
6 Late Autumn Same as Autumn, but Calendar starts at 60 instead of 1.
  1. Set the Calendar
    • Start at 1, unless it is late in the season, in which case, start at 60.
  2. Roll on the Weather Table for the Season.

Spring Weather Table (2d6)

Roll Weather Condition Effects on Gameplay
2 Thunderstorm Scouting Impossible
3 Heavy Rain Scouting Difficulty +2
4 Foggy Morning All Combat Encounters are ambushes
5 Brisk Wind Good Hunting! Foraging Rolls +1
6 Light Rain  
7 Clear and Sunny  
8 Overcast  
9 Mild Showers  
10 Warm Ash Breeze Stamina cannot be recovered.
11 Nanite Pollen Drift Combat Modifiers lowered by 1
12 Sudden Hail Characters take 1 damage

Summer Weather Table (2d6)

Roll Weather Condition Effects on Gameplay
2 Heat Wave Stamina cannot be recovered.
3 Dry Thunderstorm During recovery, each watcher rolls 3d6; on 18, they become a corpse
4 Humid and Overcast All Social Encounters have their difficulty increased by 1
5 Brisk Winds Good Hunting! Foraging Rolls +1
6 Mild Rain  
7 Clear Skies  
8 Light Breeze  
9 Occasional Clouds  
10 Dust Devils Characters take 1 damage
11 Sun Showers Parties can not gain the Edge
12 Intense Sunlight Characters lose 1 SP

Autumn Weather Table (2d6)

Roll Weather Condition Effects on Gameplay
2 Early Frost Characters take 1 damage
3 Foggy & Drizzling Scouting Difficulty +1
4 Windy  
5 Overcast Drizzle All Combat Encounters are Ambushes
6 Chilly Breeze  
7 Partly Cloudy  
8 Light Rain  
9 Scattered Clouds  
10 Cold Snap Characters take 1 damage
11 Leaf Storm Parties with out Scouts are Lost
12 Heavy Windstorm Vehicles lose 1 Free Move

Winter Weather Table (2d6)

Roll Weather Condition Effects on Gameplay
2 Blizzard Scouting Difficulty + 2
3 Heavy Snowfall Scouting Difficulty +1, Foraging Difficulty +1
4 Freezing Rain Foraging Difficulty + 2
5 Biting Cold Wind  
6 Light Snow  
7 Overcast and Cold  
8 Frosty Morning Good Hunting! Forage Rolls +2
9 Flurries All Combats are Ambushes
10 Cold and Clear Social Challenges +1 difficulty
11 Ice Fog Characters Lose 1 SP and 1 WP
12 Sudden Ice Storm Parties cannot move this turn. Characters take 1 damage. Then roll again for Weather

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