House Rules

Below is a list of all the current house rules, which we try to keep up to date. If you notice any errors, please message an admin. Keep in mind that The Shattered Sector is a new and growing community, so these may be subject to change without notice.

## Server-wide rules

Presented in no particular order, these are general rules that apply across our Discord server.

1. Don’t be a dick
2. Just because it listed doesn't mean you can do it
3. No nsfw outside of degeneracy channel
4. Don't break discord TOS
5. No metagaming
6. No excessive IC in OOC
7. Alters will be banned
8. fate/infamy points refresh on sunday
9. Stay civil in OOC
10. Keep ERP in DMs
11. 18+ themes are allowed within reason
12. The Owners ruling is final
13. Any xp you use has to be shown on your sheet
14. Roles that can cause exceptional amounts of damage to the server as a whole or would be exceptionally rare are required to get special approval by admin or above (see character approval required)

## Character Creation

### Forbidden characters

You cannot play any of these types of characters, sorry!

* No canon characters (Alpha Legionnaires can claim to be Alpharius though)
* No primarchs
* No custodes
* No tyranids
* No daemons
* No C’tan
* No felinids
* No men of iron
* No grey knights

### Restricted characters

You need to get permission from a senior admin before approval will be given for any of the following characters. Refusal may be given without warning due to thematic or balance concerns.

* Any imperial ranking above a colonel (guard), sergeant (marines), or captain (navy)
* Any chaos lords coming in with a warhost
* Any Etherials
* Any inquisition
* Any eldar
* Necron lords
* Tau in anything bigger than a crisis suit
* Any archmagi for the mechanicus
* Any imperial/renegade knights
* Any titans
* Any deathkorps characters

### General character creation rules

* Anything you start with you can replace with an item of equal or lower avail
* All characters are allowed one acquisition roll at character creation in addition to anything else the start with
* All characters are made using 100 point buy characteristics
	+ Humans start with 25 in all characteristics, before modifiers from Homeworld or other sources
	+ Astartes start with 30
	+ Up to 20 points may be put into each characteristic, meaning maximum starting characteristic (before modifiers) is 45 for Humans and 50 for Astartes.
* Starting health and fate is the maximum value that can be rolled
* All blackcrusade characters get rituals equal to half their int bonus
* All DH2E characters start with 45 influence and cannot put points to increase it

### Faction-specific rules

Starting XP is dependent on your chosen faction

* Imperial guard (only war)
	+ Sgt 4000xp.
	+ Colonels 6000xp 13 regiment points
	+ Lord generals 8000
	+ Krieg marshall 7000 13 regiment points(must be krieg)
* Space marines 12000 (angels of death)
	+ You get 30 in all stats not 25
* Admech (only war)
	+ Skittarii alpha 5000xp
	+ Techpriest 6000xp
	+ Secutarii 6000
	+ Magos 8000
	+ Archmagos 15000
* Imperial navy (dark heresy)
	+ Captain 5000 75SP (can only have 1 ship)
	+ Admiral 7000  600 SP for a personal battle group
* Inquisition (dark heresy)
	+ Acolyte 6000
	+ Sisters of battle 6000 +10 influence
	+ Inquisitor 7000 +30 influence
* Adeptus titanicus princepts 6000 (dark heresy)
* Orkz 12000 (inhouse rules)
* Tau 7000 (rogue trader)
* Necrons 12000
* Eldar 12000 (rogue trader 2e)
* Chaos (black crusade)
	+ Core book archetypes 10000 aswell as +20 corruption and +15 infamy
	+ Splat book archetypes 8000 +5 corruption
	+ Humans get +500 xp

## Gameplay

### House rules

* Unnatural stats work as they do in black crusade
* Burnt fate points can be bought back at 1k xp
* All characters use the acquisition table in Black Crusade core rulebook p306 unless stated otherwise by the GM

### Homebrew used

* Homebrew used
* The fringe is yours
* Fear and loathing in the eastern fringe
* Mars needs women
* Apophryca collection
* Necronnomicon (blood master’s edits)
* Chivalry intensifies
* Angels of Death
* titan creation rules
* mega folder
* Ships
* Eldar stuff