Invention

Invention [variable] is Hellboy Sourcebook and Roleplaying Game's term for a unique invention or scientific breakthrough.
It differs from rules outlined in the Compendium ICompendium I pg 124 as Gadgeteer was a prerequisite for buying a Gizmo.
Cost depended on how unique it was, and required either 15/20/25 in a related technological skill.
High TL was required for the 20/25 versions, only the first level could be optimized current tech.
==examples==
Examples include:
*pg 110 Cybernetic limbs
*pg 111 Kampfer
*pg 112 Mechanical zombies
*pg 113 Advanced cybernetics
==References==
*page 30
==See also==
*Gadget and Unique (limitation) in 4e is probably the closest approximation
*Gizmo
*Inventing New Spells
*New Inventions
*TL
Category:Depreciated Advantages