# Session S00 > [!overview] > [campaign:: [[Days of Obligation]]] > [session:: S00] > [next:: [[2023-01-29_S01]]] > [session date:: 2023-01-22] > [campaign date:: ] > [my pc:: [[Jackie]]] > [dm:: [[Marco Flores|Marco]]] > [player:: [[Elijah Thompson|Elijah]], [[Leah Ferguson|Leah]], [[Nicole van der Hoeven|Nicole]]] > [pcs:: [[Jackie]], [[Squeeee]], [[Venus]]] > [active npc:: ] > [discussed npc:: ] > [active locations:: ] > [discussed locations:: ] > > --- > > (tldr:: Summary.) ## Notes > [!overview] > - People > - [[Nicole van der Hoeven]] (`= [[Nicole van der Hoeven]].time-zone`) > - [[Marco Flores]] (`=[[Marco]].time-zone`) > - [[Leah Ferguson]] (`=[[Leah Ferguson]].time-zone`) > - [[Elijah Thompson]] (`=[[Elijah]].time-zone`) [[Numenera]] [[Numenera- Discovery|Numenera: Discovery]] > [!info] > Everyone knows each other because you have been assigned a certain number of days of obligation. How or why you have this assignment is up to you. > > Here are a few ideas, and you are very free to make one up. I enjoy divulging the reasons to each other in game, but I'm your humble game concierge -a master of none. > > - The PC just wants to do some good. > - It’s a coming-of-age activity where they grew up, something many people do as a point of honor. > - A tragedy in the PC’s life made them want to something new. > - It was either pledge to shin obligation or go to prison for a crime they were charged with (whether or not the PC actually committed the crime is another matter). > > Please feel free to DM me if you are unsure of something. ## Initial ideas 1. I am a [[Clever]] [[Jack]] who [[Focuses Mind Over Matter]] 2. I am a [[Stealthy]] [[Jack]] who [[Exists Partially Out of Phase]]. 3. I am a [[Clever]] [[Jack]] who [[Speaks With a Silver Tongue]]. 4. I am a [[Clever]] [[Jack]] who [[Murders]]. 5. I am a [[Swift]] [[Jack]] who [[Masters Defense]]. 6. I am a [[Stealthy]] [[Jack]] who [[Fuses Flesh and Steel]]. 7. I am an [[Intelligent]] [[Jack]] who [[Explores Dark Places]]. ## The (first!) party - [[Nicole van der Hoeven|Nicole]]: I am a [[Mystical-Mechanical|Mystical]] [[Nano]] who [[Works Miracles]]. - Background: - You owe money to a number of people around town and don’t have the funds to pay your debts. - Connection to Leah - This person knows a secret of yours, and you desperately hope that they do not tell anyone. You can choose whether or not you’re aware of their suspicion.… - [[Elijah Thompson|Elijah Thompson]]: I am a [[Vicious]] [[Glaive]] who [[Rages]]. - Background: - Your old trainer still expects you to come back and sharpen her blades and clean up after her classes, but when you do, she occasionally shares interesting rumors. - Connection to Nicole: - You feel strangely protective toward that character and don’t want to see them come to harm. - [[Leah Ferguson|Leah]]: I am a [[Clever]] [[Jack]] who [[Speaks With a Silver Tongue]]. - Background: - You worked alongside your father, who was skilled in many things, until he disappeared one day with no explanation. - To Do list - ==BORN LUCKY== - 6 additional stat pools - +1 skill (become trained) - ? teaching? training? - Selected - Trained in Armor: You can wear armor for long periods of time without tiring and can compensate for slowed reactions from wearing armor. You can wear any kind of armor. You reduce the Speed Effort cost for wearing armor by 1. Enabler. - Face Morph (2+ Intellect points): You alter your features and coloration for one hour, hiding your identity or impersonating someone. This affects only your face, not the rest of your body. You can’t perfectly duplicate someone else’s face, but you can be accurate enough to fool someone who knows that person casually. You have an asset in all tasks involving disguise. You must apply a level of Effort to be able to impersonate a different species. Action. - Connection to Squee: - Teach Squee new words and communication skills. %% ## Session 0 - World - Rey, Star Wars - Not even earth; layers of civilizations - Roll20 - Safety cards - Lines - Child abuse - Sexual assault - Veils - Romance – PG-13 %%