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Chapter 1: Introduction to Space Dominions

IN.01 Welcome to Space Dominions
IN.02 What’s a Roleplaying Game?
IN.03 What’s Your Secret World Government?
IN.04 What’s Dominon Games?
IN.05 What’s the Dominion Rules Licence?
IN.06 Rules vs. Dominions
IN.07 What You Need to Play Space Dominions
IN.08 The Twelve Sided Die
IN.09 Character Records
IN.10 Terminology
IN.11 Units of Measurement
IN.12 Example Boxes
IN.13 What’s Up with the Red Triangles?
IN.14 A Note on Spelling
IN.15 Where Are the Priestcraft and Witchcraft Rules?

Chapter 2: Creating a Character

CC.01 Thinking About Your Character
CC.02 Character Styles
CC.03 Creating Attributes
CC.04 Character Generation Tables
CC.05 Generating Composite Stats
CC.06 Starting Advancement Points
CC.07 Equipping Your Character
CC.08 Eccentricities
CC.09 The Completed Character

Chapter 3: Attributes

AT.01 The Six Attributes
AT.02 Attributes and Skills
AT.03 Composites
AT.04 The Vigor Attribute
AT.05 The Agility Attribute
AT.06 The Stamina Attribute
AT.07 The Intuition Attribute
AT.08 The Intellect Attribute
AT.09 The Luck Attribute
AT.10 Lucky Breaks
AT.11 Favorable Rounding

Chapter 4: Skills

SK.01 How Many Skills Are There?
SK.02 Skill Rolls and Modifiers SK.03 Action Penalties SK.04 Action Penalties: Non-Skill Actions
SK.05 Unhoned Skills
SK.06 Failing Skill Rolls SK.07 Professional Competence
SK.08 Vigor Skills
SK.09 Agility Skills
SK.10 Stamina Skills
SK.11 Intuition Skills
SK.12 Intellect Skills
SK.13 Luck Skills
SK.14 Creating New Skills
SK.15 A Big List of Skills

Chapter 5: Advancement

AD.01 Attributes and Skills: A Reminder
AD.02 Advancement Points
AD.03 Skill Improvement
AD.04 Skill Improvement Table
AD.05 Advancement Points: Lucky Breaks
AD.06 Limits to Advancement

Chapter 6: Order of Play

OP.01 What Are the Order of Play Rules?
OP.02 When to Use the Order of Play Rules
OP.03 Rounds and Stages
OP.04 The Timing Stage
OP.05 The Strategy Stage
OP.06 The Modifier Stage
OP.07 Defense Penalties
OP.08 The Resolution Stage
OP.09 The Resolution Stage: Injury
OP.10 The End of the Round

Chapter 7: Combat

CO.01 Order of Play
CO.02 The Combat Composite CO.03 Combat Skills
CO.04 Melee Combat, Missile Combat, and Vehicular Combat CO.05 Offensive and Defensive Combat Skills
CO.06 Strike CO.07 Missile Strike
CO.08 Called Shots
CO.09 Feint
CO.10 Disarm
CO.11 Brawling
CO.12 Parry
CO.13 Block
CO.14 Dodge
CO.15 Evade CO.16 Movement
CO.17 Sprint Movement
CO.18 Retreat
CO.19 Catching Up with Retreating Characters
CO.20 Riposte CO.21 Grapple
CO.22 Combat Conditions

Chapter 8: Injury, Defeat, and Death

ID.01 Sources of Injury
ID.02 A Reminder About Order of Play ID.03 Injury: An Overview
ID.04 Injury Points and the Injury Stat
ID.05 Injury Penalties
ID.06 Death
ID.07 Combat Injury
ID.08 Called Shots to Vulnerable Areas
ID.09 Defeat
ID.10 Combat Injury: Death
ID.11 Magical and Priestly Injury
ID.12 Hazard Injury
ID.13 Incapacitation
ID.14 Illness and Disease
ID.15 Infirmity
ID.16 Natural Healing
ID.17 Healing with Medicine

Chapter 9: The Armory

AR.01 Sample Weapons List Explained
AR.02 Type of Weapon
AR.03 Damage Type
AR.04 Forfeit
AR.05 Weapon Characteristics
AR.06 Missile Ranges
AR.07 Free Form Weapons Design
AR.08 Non-Lethal Weapons
AR.09 Sample Armor List Explained
AR.10 Armor Characteristics
AR.11 Armor Bonuses, Suits of Armor
AR.12 Helms, Shields, and Other Items
AR.13 Free Form Armor Design

Chapter 10: The Bestiary

BE.01 What Is the Bestiary?
BE.02 Rules for Beasts
BE.03 Beast Descriptions: A Few Examples  
Antaran Dragon
Horse
Great Desert Worm

Chapter 11: Player Character Races

PC.01 Player Character Races in Space Dominions
PC.02 Races and Character Generation Tables
PC.03 Races and Eccentricities
PC.04 GMCs, Beast or Character?

Chapter 12: Vehicular Combat

Chapter 13: Notes for Games Masters

Appendices

A Character Record
B Sample Characters
C Big List of Skills
D Sample Weapons List
E Missile Ranges Table
F Sample Armor List

Dominon Rules Licence

Dominion Rules 1.0 Copyright © 1999-2000 Dominion Games. Space Dominions Copyright © 2001 Robert Boyd. (Click here for more details.)