///// MYTHMASTER RPG /////

Version: Beta 2.4
Release Date: March 15, 2025
Live Location: https://www.mythmasterrpg.com/


///// RELEASE NOTES /////

# Update Name: Ides of March 2025 Update

# Hot Fix Notice
  # This update requires a Hot Fix be applied to any existing character JSON
  # The Hot Fix Procedures can be found in the Info Section, linked from the MythmasterRPG landing page

# Core Rules
  # clarified how crits work for spells, and how it works with resistance
  # Refined and clarified how the Complex Illusion spell works (again)
  # added cost and bulk for mount armour to weapons and armour table
  # corrected bulk for Basic Tool Kit (from 2 each to 3 each)
  # added rules for carrying bodies
  # added rules for making stretchers to make carrying bodies easier
  # refined how the Spirit Armour spell works
  # refined how the Spirit Arms spell works
  # clarified that Magic Sense is its own sense for purposes of Share Sense, Far Sense, etc
  # further clarification on how Far Sense works
  # clarification of how Intimidate works with Afraid and Dominated states
  # fixed wording for how Reverse perk works versus weapons/unarmed attacks
  # clarified the functioning of the Dancing Weapon spell and cleaned up wording
  # nerfed the Bulwark skill
  # moved alternate currencies from Economics/Money to SocialStructure/Finance in World Guide
  # added panniers for camels and mules
  # rebalanced pack animal bulk allowances
  # fixed listed range for Impersonate spell to Self
  # clarified the Charge perk
  # clarified many things about the Breathe spell
  # added and updated many prices for Travel and Transport in the Economy section
  # nerfed Judgement skill
  # tweaked the Range skill to make it more useful and consistent
  # removed ability to do Slam effect using technical strike or technical shot
  # simplified how the Growth spell works
  # made knockout an effect, not a state
  # clarified how slam effect works with charge, fireball, concussion
  # removed erroneous Trip effect attack from Net (OH) Fast Attack
  # added new Ranged Weapon: Heavy Crossbow
  # slightly nerfed standard Crossbow
  # added new Small / Off-Hand Weapon: Stiletto
  # added new Small / Off-Hand Weapon: Sickle
  # added new Weapon: Kopesh
  # added new Weapon: Falchion
  # added new Weapon: Flamberge
  # Stiletto and Flamberge can cause Bleeding by an effect attack
  # added rules to define how bleeding effect causes bleeding state, even without doing damage
  # reorganized Weapons & Armour table (Economics > Goods & Services > Weapons & Armour) and added new weapons and prices
  # added new weapon specializations to Character Generator (Hot Fix required)
  # added rules for increasing Social Status by increasing net worth with cash (not supported in Character Generator)
  # clarified how flying creatures attack during their move
  
# Bestiary
  # buffed Bugaboo and subtypes
  # buffed Ettin
  # added Hobgoblin and subtypes to create range between Tucker, Hobgoblin, Bugaboo
  # added equip, sneaking, stalk, traps skills to some Tuckers, Hobgoblins and Bugaboo subtypes
  # added Amphibious to Stingers
  # clarified how much bulk different mounts and pack animals can carry
  # hid subtype selector for creatures that don't have subtypes
  # added subtypes for Fire, Frost, Hill, Stone and Storm Giants
  # added Sneaking to all predator cats and some other creatures
  # added Faedrake, a new Fae creature
  # added Briarward, a new Fae creature with subtypes
  # added Thornling, a new Fae creature with subtypes
  # added Faestruck, a new Fae creature with a subtype for each humanoid species
  # added Wodewose subtypes
  # gave the newly included weapons to several creatures in the bestiary
  # gave clockwork archers a standard and heavy subtype
  # added description for Fae Aeternus
  # added description for Fae Antiqus
  # added description for Fae Dominius
  # added description for Fae Invictus
  
# NPC Guide
  # Spelling and grammar edit on Commodore Gunmay entry
  
# World Guide
  # new faction: Knights of Knidrigan knightly order added in Waeyron
  # new faction: Rust Riders nomadic tribe added in Waeyron
  # new faction: Merry River Players crime syn/entertain troupe added in Waeyron
  # new faction: Bryderfert Ciderers Grange farming collective added in Waeyron
  # new faction: Campbell Institute of Magical Protosciences added in Waeyron
  # defined faction: Fhialane Commoners ranger order in Waeyron
  # defined faction: Orange Wardens civil militia in Waeyron
  # expanded faction details: Four Winds Banks
  # expanded faction details: Upjohn Holding Company of Cairgherd
  # added Citizenship page to Social Structures section
  # added Finance page in the Social Structures section
  # added Communications page in the Social Structures section
  # added Travel page in the Social Structures section
  # added Laws and Rights page in the Social Structures section
  # added Crime and Punishment and Justice & the Courts subsections to worldguide
  # added continent and region descriptions for Inik
  # added continent and region descriptions for Obersch
  # added continent and region descriptions for Marcosta
  # added continent and region descriptions for Kashdush
  # added continent and region descriptions for Tulosz
  # added continent and region descriptions for Senecia
  # added Rhwd Island regions descritpion to description for Waeyron 
  # added History main page to World Guide
  # major improvement to world map
  # World map now has 33 political regions (including 17 nation states)
  # added details about the nations and states of Ayodesh
  # added details about the nations and states of Golanicja
  # added details about the nations and states of Inik
  # added details about the nations and states of Jumira
  # added details about the nations and states of Obserch
  # added details about the nations and states of Tulosz
  # added details about the nations and states of Waeyron
  # added details about the nations and states of Kashdush
  # added details about the nations and states of Marcosta
  # added details about the nations and states of Sekhu
  # added details about the nations and states of Senecia
  
# Quickstart
  # Applied the Hot Fix Procedures for this update to all Quickstart Characters
  # Fixed reference to duration and move speed of Far Sense in Quickstart Guide
  # Fixed a bug where QS characters spending XP on skills could not deallocate back out
  # fixed a bug where Mariara Stoica's Hand Axe (Th) skill and damage were wrong in her character sheet
  # fixed combat example with Mariara Stoica to conform with changes in CS

# Tools
  # Loot Roller expands sequential loot rolls in a list (except hordes)

# Other changes
  # added names of new playtesters to credits
  # pushed Quickstart info to the top of the landing page and home page to increase visibility




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