a 1607 ae te eres THE BATTLETECH ROLE PLAYING GAMEAHISTORY OF HUMAN SPACE rotude (2001-2100). Exodus (2102-23) Consolidation (2314-2398) ‘The Age of War (2386-2550) Imperium and Reunification (2554-2500) ‘The Good Years (260-2750), tists and Civil War (2781-2784) ‘The Succession Wars (2785-Present) (CREATING MECHWARRIOR CHARACTERS - Planning a Mech Unit Deslgning MochWartor Characters ‘Atibutes Purchasing Atrbutes Minimum Mechffarror Arbus Making Saving Rts - ‘Skit oll Targets. Purchasing Sil Levels. ‘kill Areas. ocr Bacod Skis ex Based Skis - (iw Based Seis cnn-Basad Sal soovoce Skis exe Sls Lamcra Skil Purchasing Sl Packages + ‘Additional Personal Charactorstios Detorrining Character Mechs “Transfrring Chatacter Points OTHER CHARACTER TYPES. Techs Aerospace Flahor lets ‘Scouts, NPCs Experience Polnis And Character ‘Advancement. (CREATING A'MECH UNIT. Detarmine Unit Size Determine Aerospace Support Determine Unit Type/Afilation hanging Hous Allon « te NPC MachY/artiors te Unit Support Personnel. Generate Initial Unit Assets ‘Spending Unit Cradis 4 ‘Typleal BattleMech Assignments ‘THE CRESTS, COLORS, UNIFORMS, AND EQUIPMENT OF THE SUCCESSOR STATES EQUIPMENT Tech Levels ‘Medical Equipment pale Equipment Robotics, Socurlty Systems orsonal Equipment Personal Wespons Vehicles ‘Mech Components Equipmont Costs comBAT ‘Combat Round Sequence Tolave Phase Movement Phase Rosetion Phase Flanged Weapon Atack Phase Meloe Attack Phase Damage Adjustment Phase. Determining tniiative PIBModzors| Tes and Tiebreakers Special Atacks TABLE OF CONTENTS bovveVenbhoee 3348 a at at 22 50 st 53 3 8 3 66 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 7 7 n Movement Phase Movement On Foot weCoste ss Facing Change “Taran Elects Special Maneuvers Riding Movoront Vohicle Movement Planetside Travel Rtas Reaction Phaso Ranged Combat Phase Weapons Ranged Attacks Spocil tacks = 5. Catulating Modiled To Hit Target Numero Eitects of Armor - ‘Moloo Attack Phase ‘Wespans TotttNodtfers Spocal tacks DAMAGE Detormining Damage Location Effects of Cover ‘ined Shot Allocating Dams Effects of Damage. Critical Hits Gonselousness Rots Healing and Medical Caro Natural Healing Etlctsof Fist Ae/Surgory EXPANSIONS TO BATTLETECH Sequence of Play Taiatve Phase “Targeting Phase. < . : ‘Attack Phase: OF Bosrd Fre End Phase [Notes on Ploting and Gunnery sls Other ‘Moct-Related ules Ejecton. Piz ‘Machs and Scavenging Beiwoon-Batlo Rapa = EVENTS AND ENCOUNTERS Using Tha Encounter Tables Genorating Opposing Forces Ganoral Eneountor Descriptions Battletold Encounter Descriptions: Major Events| Fandom Events Reaction Table ECONOMY Currency House Bis ‘ComStar Bis Convaring Gurencios Mercenerles. i ‘Mere BatloMoche FTL Transportation CashFow ss ss: SparePars. | ‘Tochaleal Personnel Boom or Bust, Scary of Mech Equipment Landholde in tha Stst Gentury Background Heldegs ‘Warrior Hoide Hovseholds Entaimont Hoveehals Perconnel Casto ‘Trading Cartels ‘Cares Metals ‘Syngard Corporation Now Zann Trading Company MAP OF THE SUCCESSOR STATES ‘APPENDICESMECHWARRIOR Design ‘Adventure Architects Richard K. Meyer ‘Walter H. Hunt Evan Jamieson FASA Design Siatt LL Rass Baboock Il Kevin Stein Jordan K. Weisman, Ablistory of Human Space, 2003-8025 Paiick Larkin Jordan Weisman Landhotding; Titles and Nobilty Willam H, Keith, Jr. Addtional Guidance David Boyle D. Brad Frazé Lisa M. Hunt Editorial Staff Edior-in-Chiot LL Ross Babcock Ill Sonior Eeltor Donna Ippoito Edior Todd Huet Production Staff ‘Production Managors ‘Jordan K, Weisman Karen Vander Mey AntDirector Dana Knutson Graphic Design ‘Jordan Weisman Front Cover Art sien Holloway Back Cover Art David R. Deitick Interior At ett Laubenstain Todd F. Marsh Dana Knutson Equipment of the ‘Successor Statas David R. Daiitick Steve Verters Dana Knutson Typesetting Tara Gallagher Layout and Pastoup TaraGallaghor Karen Vander Mey Todd F. Marsh Joff Laubenstein Dana Knutson BattloTech, CityTech, AeroTech and MochWatrior aro Trademarks of FASA Corporation. Copyright 1986 FASA Corporation. All Rights Reserved. Printed inthe United States of America, FASA Corporation P.O. Box 6930 Chicago,IL 60680