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Player’s Name
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The BESM Character Diary is a character information book designed for use with the BESM role-playing game line. This book allows you to describe your character in intimate detail, adding depth and personality to your creation. The BESM Character Diary features: • A deluxe 20-page character sheet, with expanded sections for detailing your character’s Attributes, Special Attributes, Defects, Special Defects, Mecha capabilities, Special and Weapon Attacks, physical traits and description, family history, character personality, important philosophy and ideals, history, allies and other people of note, present and future goals, and your plans for your character’s advancement. • 40 diary pages on which you can record your character’s inner thoughts concerning family and friends, plans for the campaign, secrets learned during each session, poetry, or any other game notes concerning your character. You can also fill the pages with illustrations and sketches of important items and events from your game. Over 20 pages have special “watermarked” multi-genre anime images. • An opening title page for your character sketch or picture
Whether you are playing in a campaign, mini-campaign, or one-shot adventure, the BESM Character Diary provides a window into your character’s soul!
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CHARACTER IDENTITY S K I L L P O I N T S: S E X: W E I G H T:
[(BODY+SOUL) X 5]
MIND ENERGY POINTS [(MIND+SOUL) X 5]
SOUL
SHOCK VALUE (HEALTH POINTS ÷ 5)
COMBAT VALUE [(BODY+MIND+SOUL) ÷ 3]
ATTACK COMBAT VALUE D EFENSE COMBAT VALUE
U N U S E D A DVANCEMENT P O I N T S:
T O T A L A DVANCEMENT P O I N T S E A R N E D:
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CHARACTER ADVANCEMENT
A DVANCEMENT P O I N T U S A G E:
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CHARACTER STATS & DERIVED VALUES
BODY HEALTH POINTS
B O N U S P O I N T S:
CHARACTER IDENTITY
C HARACTER N A M E: P L A Y E R N A M E: C HARACTER P O I N T S: R A C E: O CCUPATION: A G E: H E I G H T: G A M E M A S T E R: C AMPAIGN N A M E: D A T E C HARACTER C REATED: D A T E C HARACTER R ETIRED:
N ORMAL A TTRIBUTES N O R M A L A TTRIBUTE
NORMAL ATTRIBUTES
Animal Friendship Appearance Art of Distraction Aura of Command Combat Mastery Damn Healthy! Divine Relationship Energy Bonus Extra Attacks Flunkies Focused Damage Gun Bunny
Heightened Awareness Highly Skilled Kensei
LEVEL
POINT COST
N O T E S/ DESCRIPTION
❑ Dead Eye ❑ Lightning Draw ❑ One Bullet Left ❑ Portable Armoury ❑ Steady Hand ❑ Two Gun ❑ Weapons Encyclopedia ❑ Blind Fighting ❑ Chanbara Master ❑ Judge Opponent ❑ Katanaspace ❑ Lightning Draw ❑ Precise Stroke ❑ Two Targets
Massive Damage Mechanical Genius Organizational Ties Personal Gear Unique Attribute
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SKILLS SKILL
LEVEL
POINT COST
S PECILIZATIONS
Acrobatics Animal Training Architecture Artisan Biological Sciences Boating Burglary Business Management Computers
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SKIL L S
Controlled Breathing Cooking Cultural Arts Demolitions Disguise Driving Electronics Forgery Gaming Interrogation Intimidation Law Linguistics Mechanics Medical Military Sciences Navigation Performing Arts Physical Sciences Piloting Poisons Police Sciences
SKILLS SKILL
LEVEL
POINT COST
S PECILIZATIONS
Riding Seduction Sleight of Hand Social Sciences Sports Stealth Swimming Urban Tracking Visual Arts Wilderness Survival Wilderness Tracking Writing
SKIL L S
COMBAT SKILLS Archery Gun Combat Heavy Weapons Melee Attack Melee Defense Ranged Defense Thrown Weapons Unarmed Attack Unarmed Defense
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S PECIAL A TTRIBUTES S PECIAL A TTRIBUTE
LEVEL
POINT COST
N O T E S/ DESCRIPTION
Astral Projection Contamination Dimensional Portal Dynamic Sorcery Elasticity
SPECIAL ATTRIBUTES
Electronic Counter-Measures Environmental Control Exorcism Extra Arms Features or Accessories Flight Force Field Ground Speed Healing Heavy Armour Heightened Senses Illusion Insubstantial Invisibility Item of Power Jumping Life Support Light Armour Magic (or Psionics) Meld Metamorphosis Mind Control Mind Shield Natural Weapons
❑ Claws or Spikes ❑ Fangs, Beak or Mandibles ❑ Horns ❑ Spines ❑ Tail Striker ❑ Tentacles
Own a Big Mecha
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S PECIAL A TTRIBUTES S PECIAL A TTRIBUTE
SPECIAL ATTRIBUTES
Place of Power Precognition Regeneration Reincarnation Sensors Servant Shape Change Shield Sixth Sense
LEVEL
POINT COST
N O T E S/ DESCRIPTION
❑ Detect Evil ❑ Detect Magic ❑ Detect Virtue ❑ Empathy ❑ Sense Spirits ❑ Sense Truth
Size Change Space Flight Special Defense Special Movement
❑ Balance ❑ Cat-Like ❑ Light Footed ❑ Untrackable ❑ Wall-Crawling ❑ Water-Walking
Speed Spirit Ward Star Flight Stealth Super Strength Swarm Telekinesis Telepathy Teleport Transmutation Tunnelling Water Speed Weapon Attack
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N O R M A L D E F E C T S/ DE S C R I P T I O N DEFECT
BONUS POINTS
N O T E S/ DESCRIPTION
E Y E C O L O U R: S K I N T O N E:
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DESCRIPTION
H A I R C O L O U R: B L O O D T Y P E: O T H E R D E TAILS:
NORMAL DEFECTS
Ageism Attack Restriction Awkward Easily Distracted Girl/Guy Magnet Inept Combat Marked Nemesis Not So Fast Not So Strong Not So Tough One Arm/No Arms Owned by a Megacorp Physically Unappealing Phobia Recurring Nightmares Red Tape Sensory Impairment Significant Other Skeleton in the Closet Special Requirement Unique Character Defect Unskilled Wanted
S P E C I A L D E F E C T S/ DE S C R I P T I O N
SPECIAL DEFECTS
S PECIAL D E F E C T
BONUS POINTS
N O T E S/ DESCRIPTION
Awkward Size Bane Cannot Talk Conditional Ownership Cursed Diminutive Hangar Queen Involuntary Physical Change Magical Restrictions One-Way Transformation Restricted Ground Movement Restricted Path Unique Special Defect Volatile Vulnerability
DESCRIPTION
D ISTINGUISHING M A R K S A N D F EATURES:
P HYSICAL D ESCRIPTION:
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M ECHA D ESCRIPTION M O D E L N U M B E R:
A.I. MI N D
HEALTH POINTS
ENERGY POINTS
M E C H A A TTRIBUTES
LEVEL
POINT COST
A.I. SO U L ARMOUR
COMBAT VALUE ATTACK COMBAT VALUE D EFENSE COMBAT VALUE
MECHA STATS
A.I . BO D Y
M E C H A P O I N T T O T A L:
MECHA IDENTITY
M E C H A N A M E: O W N E R( S ) : M ANUFACTURER: D ESCRIPTION:
N O T E S/ DESCRIPTION
Artificial Intelligence Extra Capacity Extra Endurance Manoeuvre Bonus Mecha Regeneration Mechanical Transformation Merging
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SPECIAL ATTRIBUTES
Multiple Mecha Attacks Special Equipment Subordinate Mecha Summonable Super Transformation Toughness
M ECHA D ESCRIPTION
FORCE FIELD
FORCE FIELD
SPECIAL DEFECTS
MECHA DEFECT
BONUS POINTS
N O T E S/ DESCRIPTION
Crew Requirement Exposed Occupants Limited Endurance Mutual Damage Noisy Poor Manoeuvrability Reduced Capacity Start-Up Time Summoning Object Wind Powered
F O R C E F I E L D N A M E: P OSSESSED B Y: ❑ C HARACTER
❑ MECHA
STOPS (
) PO I N T S O F D A M A G E
❑ Blocks Incorporeal ❑ Blocks Teleport ❑ Field-Penetrating ❑ Offensive ❑ Both Directions ❑ Internal ❑ Limited ❑ Shield Only ❑ Static ❑ Uses Energy D ESCRIPTION O F F O R C E F I E L D:
F O R C E F I E L D N A M E: P OSSESSED B Y: ❑ C HARACTER
❑ MECHA
STOPS (
) PO I N T S O F D A M A G E
❑ Blocks Incorporeal ❑ Blocks Teleport ❑ Field-Penetrating ❑ Offensive ❑ Both Directions ❑ Internal ❑ Limited ❑ Shield Only ❑ Static ❑ Uses Energy D ESCRIPTION O F F O R C E F I E L D:
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S P E C I A L/ WE A P O N A T T A C K S A T T A C K/ WE A P O N N A M E: P OSSESSED B Y: ❑ C HARACTER
❑ MECHA
D A M A G E:
❑ Backblast ❑ Drop Shields ❑ Exposed (Mecha Only) ❑ Extra Energy ❑ Fixed (Mecha Only) ❑ Inaccurate ❑ Internal ❑ Limited Shots ❑ Low Penetration ❑ Melee ❑ No Damage ❑ Only In (Environment) ❑ Self-Destruct ❑ Short Range ❑ Slow ❑ Static ❑ Stoppable ) ❑ Unreliable ❑ Uses Energy ❑ Toxic ❑ Unique Weapon Disability (
SPECIAL/WEAPON ATTACK #1
❑ Accurate ❑ Affects Incorporeal ❑ Area Effect ❑ Aura ❑ Auto-Fire ❑ Burning ❑ Concealable ❑ Contagious ❑ Drain Body ❑ Drain Energy ❑ Drain Mind ❑ Drain Soul ❑ Flare ❑ Flexible ❑ Homing ❑ Incapacitating ❑ Incurable ❑ Indirect ❑ Irritant ❑ Linked (Attack) ❑ Linked (Attribute) ❑ Long Range ❑ Muscle-Powered (Mecha Only) ❑ No Regeneration ❑ Penetrating (Armour) ❑ Penetrating (Force Field) ❑ Quake ❑ Soul Attack ) ❑ Vampiric ❑ Spreading ❑ Stun ❑ Tangle ❑ Trap ❑ Unique Ability (
D ESCRIPTION O F A T T A C K:
A T T A C K/ WE A P O N N A M E: P OSSESSED B Y: ❑ C HARACTER
❑ MECHA
D A M A G E:
❑ Backblast ❑ Drop Shields ❑ Exposed (Mecha Only) ❑ Extra Energy ❑ Fixed (Mecha Only) ❑ Inaccurate ❑ Internal ❑ Limited Shots ❑ Low Penetration ❑ Melee ❑ No Damage ❑ Only In (Environment) ❑ Self-Destruct ❑ Short Range ❑ Slow ❑ Static ❑ Stoppable ) ❑ Unreliable ❑ Uses Energy ❑ Toxic ❑ Unique Weapon Disability ( D ESCRIPTION O F A T T A C K:
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SPECIAL/WEAPON ATTACK #2
❑ Accurate ❑ Affects Incorporeal ❑ Area Effect ❑ Aura ❑ Auto-Fire ❑ Burning ❑ Concealable ❑ Contagious ❑ Drain Body ❑ Drain Energy ❑ Drain Mind ❑ Drain Soul ❑ Flare ❑ Flexible ❑ Homing ❑ Incapacitating ❑ Incurable ❑ Indirect ❑ Irritant ❑ Linked (Attack) ❑ Linked (Attribute) ❑ Long Range ❑ Muscle-Powered (Mecha Only) ❑ No Regeneration ❑ Penetrating (Armour) ❑ Penetrating (Force Field) ❑ Quake ❑ Soul Attack ) ❑ Vampiric ❑ Spreading ❑ Stun ❑ Tangle ❑ Trap ❑ Unique Ability (
S P E C I A L/ WE A P O N A T T A C K S
SPECIAL/WEAPON ATTACK #3
A T T A C K/ WE A P O N N A M E: P OSSESSED B Y: ❑ C HARACTER
❑ MECHA
D A M A G E:
❑ Accurate ❑ Affects Incorporeal ❑ Area Effect ❑ Aura ❑ Auto-Fire ❑ Burning ❑ Concealable ❑ Contagious ❑ Drain Body ❑ Drain Energy ❑ Drain Mind ❑ Drain Soul ❑ Flare ❑ Flexible ❑ Homing ❑ Incapacitating ❑ Incurable ❑ Indirect ❑ Irritant ❑ Linked (Attack) ❑ Linked (Attribute) ❑ Long Range ❑ Muscle-Powered (Mecha Only) ❑ No Regeneration ❑ Penetrating (Armour) ❑ Penetrating (Force Field) ❑ Quake ❑ Soul Attack ) ❑ Vampiric ❑ Spreading ❑ Stun ❑ Tangle ❑ Trap ❑ Unique Ability ( ❑ Backblast ❑ Drop Shields ❑ Exposed (Mecha Only) ❑ Extra Energy ❑ Fixed (Mecha Only) ❑ Inaccurate ❑ Internal ❑ Limited Shots ❑ Low Penetration ❑ Melee ❑ No Damage ❑ Only In (Environment) ❑ Self-Destruct ❑ Short Range ❑ Slow ❑ Static ❑ Stoppable ) ❑ Unreliable ❑ Uses Energy ❑ Toxic ❑ Unique Weapon Disability ( D ESCRIPTION O F A T T A C K:
SPECIAL/WEAPON ATTACK #4
A T T A C K/ WE A P O N N A M E: P OSSESSED B Y: ❑ C HARACTER
❑ MECHA
D A M A G E:
❑ Accurate ❑ Affects Incorporeal ❑ Area Effect ❑ Aura ❑ Auto-Fire ❑ Burning ❑ Concealable ❑ Contagious ❑ Drain Body ❑ Drain Energy ❑ Drain Mind ❑ Drain Soul ❑ Flare ❑ Flexible ❑ Homing ❑ Incapacitating ❑ Incurable ❑ Indirect ❑ Irritant ❑ Linked (Attack) ❑ Linked (Attribute) ❑ Long Range ❑ Muscle-Powered (Mecha Only) ❑ No Regeneration ❑ Penetrating (Armour) ❑ Penetrating (Force Field) ❑ Quake ❑ Soul Attack ) ❑ Vampiric ❑ Spreading ❑ Stun ❑ Tangle ❑ Trap ❑ Unique Ability ( ❑ Backblast ❑ Drop Shields ❑ Exposed (Mecha Only) ❑ Extra Energy ❑ Fixed (Mecha Only) ❑ Inaccurate ❑ Internal ❑ Limited Shots ❑ Low Penetration ❑ Melee ❑ No Damage ❑ Only In (Environment) ❑ Self-Destruct ❑ Short Range ❑ Slow ❑ Static ❑ Stoppable ) ❑ Unreliable ❑ Uses Energy ❑ Toxic ❑ Unique Weapon Disability ( D ESCRIPTION O F A T T A C K:
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P ERSONALITY P ROFILE B IRTHDATE: A STROLOGICAL S I G N/ SY M B O L:
A G E:
F AVOURITE F O O D: F AVOURITE C O L O U R: F AVOURITE P L A C E: F AVOURITE B O O K: F AVOURITE H O B B Y: L E A S T F AVOURITE F O O D: L E A S T F AVOURITE C H O R E: L E A S T F AVOURITE P L A C E: P ERSONALITY T R A I T S:
W EAKNESSES:
R OMANTIC I NTERESTS:
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PERSONALITY PROFILE
S TRENGTHS:
PHILOSOPHY A N D IDEALS T HOUGHTS O N L A W A N D O R D E R:
PHILOSOPHY AND IDEALS
T HOUGHTS O N R ESPONSIBILITY A N D O BLIGATION:
T HOUGHTS O N L O V E A N D R OMA N C E:
O T H E R I MPORTANT T HOUGHTS A N D B ELIEFS:
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C H A R A C T E R’ S F A M I L Y M O T H E R’ S N A M E: D ESCRIPTION:
F A T H E R’ S N A M E: D ESCRIPTION:
F A M I L Y H ISTORY:
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CHARACTER’S FAMILY
S IBLINGS’ NA M E S: D ESCRIPTION:
FAMILY TREE
FAMILY TREE
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C H A R A C T E R’ S T E A M M Y R O L E: O T H E R C HARACTERS
THEIR ROLES
G R O U P D YNAMICS:
R OMANCES:
P ERSONAL T HOUGHTS O N T EAMMATES:
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CHARACTER’S TEAM
T ENSIONS A N D R IVALRIES:
HISTORY
HOSTORY
E V E N T S O F N O T E:
R ELATIONSHIPS O F N O T E:
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FUTURE PLANS S H O R T- TE R M G O A L S A N D A SPIRATIONS:
L O N G- TE R M G O A L S A N D A SPIRATIONS:
FUTURE PLANS
T RAINING G O A L S ( F O R C HARACTER A DVANCEMENT) :
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F R I E N D S, AL L I E S A N D R I V A L S NOTES
F RIENDS
NOTES
RIVALS
NOTES
FRIENDS, ALLIES AND RIVALS
F RIENDS
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This Character Diary is for players of the Big Eyes, Small Mouth role-playing game line. It provides you with the ultimate journal for detailing characters from all genres of anime, from fantasy to space opera, comedy to drama and everything in between. This diary features: • a deluxe 20-page character sheet with expanded sections for Attributes, Special Attributes, Defects, Special Defects, Mecha capabilities, and Special and Weapon Attacks • sections for detailing your character’s game abilities, background and personality, and other important information • 40 diary pages on which you can record your character’s inner thoughts, secrets learned during each session, poetry, or any other game notes concerning your character • an opening title page for your character sketch or picture Whether you are playing in a campaign, mini-campaign, or one-shot adventure, the BESM Character Diary is the window into your character’s soul.