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Forum: Psychology

Psychology is awesome. And if you don't let a Psychologist into your noggin, you're a fool. Complain about Psychology in this forum.

  1. Questions on Altering Beliefs.

    Okay so we had a psychic duel (more like a mind rape) tonight in the game. Which was all cool and I noted that I wanted to modify the PCFON's belief...

    Posted By Trevis
    beliefs, psychic duel
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    07-17-2010 09:08 AM Go to last post
  2. Psychology, NPCs, and conflicts

    I am running a Burning Empires game, and I was wondering if there was such a thing as a "Psychology Vs". Is it necessary to have a Psychic Duel to...

    Posted By salvagebar
    psychology, roll
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    03-23-2010 12:46 AM Go to last post
  3. Questions on psychologist to psychologist connections

    Page 579 says, "However, since they already gain the FoRK die from their own Psychology skill, they do not gain an advantage die from their...

    Posted By WillH
    • Replies: 5
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    02-04-2010 09:44 AM Go to last post
  4. Mule trait human only?

    So I was probing around in the brick when I discovered that The Mule trait, unlike the brightmark, doesn't have the restriction human only on it. Was...

    Posted By Worm Killer
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    10-18-2009 12:25 PM Go to last post
  5. Defensive options during connection

    I'm currently in a game (my first), playing a professional career Psychologist. I am connected to another Psychologist, who has turned out to be on...

    Posted By salvagebar
    • Replies: 3
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    07-29-2009 01:07 PM Go to last post
  6. Connection to a Vaylen

    The Psychologist in our game has a connection to one of the Vaylen FONs. Not sure if that's a no-no in the first place, but we all thought it was...

    Posted By scottdunphy
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    07-16-2009 07:36 PM Go to last post
  7. Natural Selection & Psychology in the decline of "humanity"

    Hi all, First, let me start off by saying that I'm new to BW & BE, just ordered a bunch of books earlier today after stumbling across the system...

    Posted By Call the Fyrd
    • Replies: 6
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    07-09-2009 06:50 PM Go to last post
  8. help in Psychic Duels

    In our last maneuver there was a Psychic Duel between TJ's psychologist crime-lord and a rival psychologist GMFoN. The stakes were pretty high. ...

    Posted By artellan
    • Replies: 1
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    05-05-2009 10:35 AM Go to last post
  9. A question about Psychology Boost

    Fourth campaign started, so I have a question before we will sit and play. I have found that thread, but there was a discussion, unfortunatelly,...

    Posted By Deckard
    • Replies: 1
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    02-28-2009 08:35 AM Go to last post
  10. Hulling someone that a Psychologist has a link to

    I might be hulling a PC next week. The complication is that the PC currently has a link to a PC Psychologist. What happens? If I missed this in the...

    Posted By Dwight
    • Replies: 6
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    04-30-2008 12:44 PM Go to last post
  11. Range for Psychology?

    I've tried finding the answer to this, but rest assured that I will sufficiently self-flagellate if someone comes up with a page number for me... ...

    Posted By dhlevine
    • Replies: 2
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    04-06-2008 10:51 AM Go to last post
  12. Psychic Duel against Unskilled

    Hi folks, So in tonight's session our crime lord psychologist PC unloaded a can of psychological whup-ass on my NPC Forged Lord. My Forged lord...

    Posted By Trevis
    • Replies: 4
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    03-23-2008 10:46 PM Go to last post
  13. About Foundations, Circle of 10K

    His! I was wondering: Would being a member of the Circle of 10K be a thing to boast of (akin to being a member of the Round Table/JLA), or a...

    Posted By Gugudada
    • Replies: 5
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    10-28-2007 08:59 PM Go to last post
  14. Mule's degree of deformity

    Hellos! I have questions about the Mule's looks: How obvious should a Mule's deformity be: Quasimodo or cleft lip? Would almost everyone ID...

    Posted By Gugudada
    • Replies: 1
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    10-25-2007 03:47 PM Go to last post
  15. What are beliefs about and how does Psychology change that?

    So a recent thread made me question Psychological changing of beliefs. Now it is, of course, one of the most messed up things a character can do...

    Posted By eruditus
    • Replies: 10
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    07-19-2007 04:54 PM Go to last post
  16. Fry their brains!

    Okay, so my badass new BE game features three, count them three (3) (tres!) Psychologists. Two are PCFoNs: the planet's grand Inquisitor, and the...

    Posted By Paul B
    • Replies: 10
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    03-12-2007 04:42 PM Go to last post
  17. Psychology as a Skill

    The Psy. skill's Root is Perception. However in a Psychic duel it is stated that an unskilled shumck rolls Will at a doubled Obstacle. Is this...

    Posted By khelek
    • Replies: 5
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    02-16-2007 09:50 PM Go to last post
  18. the irony of Psychology

    So you've got these aliens who are slowly, world by world, overcoming humanity. And the true terror is that they do not seek to destroy us, but to...

    Posted By artellan
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,662
    12-08-2006 12:50 AM Go to last post
  19. Psychology Magic?

    Hi all, I've just recently picked up the BE game and will be joining a BE game group shortly. I would like to play a psychologist. My character...

    Posted By rogar308
    • Replies: 10
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    12-01-2006 08:58 AM Go to last post
  20. Psychology targets

    Do the Bright Mark / Mule Psychologist's powers (connections, locks, etc.) work on Vaylen? How about on aliens like Kernn? (I assume they do since...

    Posted By artellan
    • Replies: 4
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    10-25-2006 11:55 AM Go to last post

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