Star Frontiers / D&D 5e Conversion Part 2: Dungeons & Dragons
Star Frontiers / D&D 5e Conversion Part 2: Dungeons & Dragons
Star Frontiers / D&D 5e Conversion Part 2: Dungeons & Dragons
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(http://tribality.com/2014/10/05/starfrontiersdd5econversionpart2/)
So here is the continuation of my Star Frontiers conversion using Dungeons & Dragons
Fifth edition core rules (http://dnd.wizards.com/articles/features/basicrules) . I’ve been
tweaking things, and pulled the equipment side out of the character creation. I created the
Astronaut class, and changed the races features a bit from some great responses I
received. So I am breaking this up a bit, and I hope you like what I am working on, and
since I made Psionics a character overlay that can go with anything, Psionics can easily be
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added to the Star Frontiers world. I’m going to start working on vehicles and robots, and will
update these pages as I hear back from all you cool people. Please let me know if I goofed
somewhere, or if I could make it better.
Star Frontiers
Equipment
All the costs are in credits. Use the list of weapons in the PHB for Archaic weapons.
Follow the class proficient weapon skills for those archaic melee and ranged weapons.
You are usually issued weapons from your employer to accomplish missions, so don’t look
into this cost thing too closely. Unless you are paying it back to an employer because you
broke his stuff.
Beam Weapons
Projectile Weapons
Defense Suits
The Defense suits behave just like Archaic Armor, except extremely light and durable. The
Civilian skeinsuit appears to be look like civilian attire, while the Military Skeinsuit has a
changing camouflage design that increases Stealth+6. The Flak armor is lightweight
polymer armor that has interlocking plates over your clothes.
Power Screens
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Other Equipment
Standard Equipment Pack: ID Card, Chronograph/Communicator, Coveralls, Doze
Grenade, First Aid Pak, Pocket Tool, Survival rations
Chronocom – Chronograph and solar system communication with another Chronocom or
other communication system. Battery life is 10 years.
Coveralls are a highly durable, waterproof suit designed to keep the wearer warm in cool
weather and cool in hot weather. The suit has large pockets on the hips, legs and chest, as
well as several smaller pockets on the sleeves.
Doze Grenades are small, lightweight nonlethal throwing devices designed to disperse a
fastacting knockout gas (Doze Gas) which is effective against all known biological race.
Sleep property
First Aid Pak
Spray Bandage (Plastiflesh) — 1 can of spray which closes up wounds and heals burns
Antiseptic Spray — 1 can of spray to clean and disinfect a skin area
Spray Hypodermic (Spray Hypo) — syringe used to give shots without a needle
1 dose of Stimdose — to revive unconscious individuals
1 dose of Staydose — to sustain a dying person for 20 hours
ID Card – An Identification Card is a stateor corporateissued card, used to confirm the
identity of an individual, wherever they may go. They are universally accepted on all
Worlds.
Pocket Tool – all Pocket Tools include these features:
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A penknife blade
A universal screwdriver
A small, adjustable wrench
Vice pliers
A hole puncher
An electromagnet
A small flashlight (25m range)
Stimdose will wake up an unconscious or stunned character, or to restore 10 hit points to a
character that was poisoned or contracted a disease.
Staydose is a lastditchuse drug used to place a dying person into a state of near
suspended animation for 24 hours, hopefully long enough to give the person proper medical
attention.
Survival rations is a supply of 300 large pills. Each pill will satisfy the daily food
requirements for a total of 300 days.
SF-5e PART 1
(http://tribality.com/2014/10/04/star-
frontiers-5e-conversion-part-1/)
Source reference material:
http://dnd.wizards.com/articles/features/basicrules
(http://dnd.wizards.com/articles/features/basicrules)
http://starfrontiers.wikia.com (http://starfrontiers.wikia.com)
http://www.starfrontiers.us (http://www.starfrontiers.us)
http://www.starfrontiers.com/Rules (http://www.starfrontiers.com/Rules)
https://www.facebook.com/groups/DnD5th
(https://www.facebook.com/groups/DnD5th)
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