How does Step 2: Lineage work in CRAWL!?

Question

Complete rules for Step 2: Lineage in the CRAWL! tabletop RPG system, covering all mechanics and procedures.

Iron Brothers Games · Accepted Answer

Lineage Path (Universal): Your connection to your ancestral lineage deepens as you grow in power. This path is available to all characters. Lineage Path Abilities: Journeyman (1 Point) / Lineage Gift: Unlock your lineage's first trait  Expert (2 Points) / Ancestral Memory: Unlock your lineage's second trait  Master (3 Points) / Deep Heritage: Unlock your lineage's third trait Size Matters: Your lineage represents your ancestral heritage and bloodline. Every character begins with their Lineage Gift and can unlock deeper connections to their ancestry through the Blood & Heritage Path. Your lineage determines your character’s Size.  Small: -1 damage taken, +2 to Dodge skill, -2 melee damage  Medium: No modifiers (default)  Large: +2 HP, +2 melee damage, -2 to Dodge skill

Iron Brothers Games · Answer

Compared to Dungeons & Dragons 5e and Old-School Essentials (OSE), CRAWL! simplifies mechanics while maintaining tactical depth. Lineage Path (Universal): Your connection to your ancestral lineage deepens as you grow in power. This path is available to all characters. Lineage Path Abilities: Journeyman (1 Point) / Lineage Gift: Unlock your lineage's first trait  Expert (2 Points) / Ancestral Memory: Unlock your lineage's second trait  Master (3 Points) / Deep Heritage: Unlock your lineage's third trait Size Matters: Your lineage represents your ancestral heritage and bloodline. Every character begins with their Lineage Gift and can unlock deeper connections to their ancestry through the Blood & Heritage Path. Your lineage determines your character’s Size.  Small: -1 damage taken, +2 to Dodge skill, -2 melee damage  Medium: No modifiers (default)  Large: +2 HP, +2 melee damage, -2 to Dodge skill

Step 2: Lineage

Lineage Path (Universal)

Lineage Path Abilities

Size Matters

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