SG Series Guide

Stargate Phoenix Series Guide
The purpose of this guide is to provide the details on the Stargate Phoenix Living Series
and what you need to do in order to participate in the series as a player character.
These guidelines set forth in herein are subject to change. This guide will be versioned
and new versions of it will be published on about a quarterly basis.
The latest version of this guide can be found using the following link:
https://stargatetherpg.com/files/file/44-stargate-phoenix-series-guide/
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LIVING RPG SERIES PLAYER CHARACTERS
Stargate Phoenix – A Living RPG Series is a living
BUILDING A LIVING SERIES LEGAL CHARACTER
campaign in which your character will live within a
Because you can have a different Gatemaster at
Stargate SG-1 canon universe series called “Stargate:
every table, we have to establish some overall rules
Phoenix.” Your success and failures will shape the
for building a character that can play in the Stargate
story that plays out over a course of a “Season” of
Phoenix Living Series. This is to try to keep the
“Episodes” released over the coming year, with the
player’s characters, which will likely be different with
final episode for season 1 to be released at Gen Con
every game, on the same “power level” in order to
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keep the game fun for everyone.
The thing different about the Living RPG Series over
You will find a lot of items in the core rulebook that
a homebrew game, is that your character can live
are not ini ally legal for play. You will find what these
on from Episode to Episode without having to have
are later in this document. Many of these items,
the same Gatemaster for every game. All players
facili es, and character op ons will become unlocked
across the world are playing the same episodes as
as you play Episodes in the Series.
you on different tables, sharing in the same story.
The Episodes released by Wyvern Gaming are official This Stargate Phoenix Series Guide is a living
Episodes in the “Stargate: Phoenix” Series, therefore document and will change over me, likely on a
the story is consistent from table to table. quarterly basis.
CHARACTER REGISTRATION
PHOENIX SITE Within the StargateTheRPG.com website under the
A well-kept secret for years, even from some SG-1 PLAY tab, you will find an op on called CHARACTERS.
teams, the Stargate Phoenix site’s origins were born On the right hand side, mid-way down, you will find a
from a dis nct need to allow independent in-galaxy bu on, “Create Character.” You may use this bu on to
work with our alien allies. The idea for Stargate create a new character. The only informa on required
Phoenix began as the SG teams went on missions and is Character Name, Race, and ini al Class. You may
contact was made with several intelligent cultures, also create a back story in the bio sec on if you wish.
o en distant Earth descendants, that were under the
control or influence of the Goa’uld. These SG team PLAYING IN THE LIVING CAMPAIGN REQUIREMENTS:
visits were many mes a spark that lit the spirits of • Read this Stargate Phoenix Series Guide
that abject world. • Everything Detailed in the WHAT YOU NEED TO
As more and more refugees from foreign worlds PLAY sec on
began to rise up, another classified SG program, • Register your Character via StargateTheRPG.com
separate from the primary SGC, was authorized by
the President and headed up by General P.K. Loyer.
Its mission was to establish an off-world SG command GATEMASTERS
center called Phoenix Site that would bring together
and train volunteers from those worlds and cultures, GATEMASTER POINTS
encountered by the Tau’ri, that would choose As a GM, you can poten ally gain notoriety and
freedom and knowledge over oppression. special unlocks by the accumula on of GM Points. GM
Points are earned by repor ng A er Ac on Reports.
Once trained these SG teams would be sent on You gain a GM Point for each Player that was run
missions with the explora on and defense of the free through the episode.
galaxy in mind.
Gatemasters, in order to get GM Points it is cri cal
You are an opera ve of the Phoenix site. that you ensure your players have a legal and
registered character for Phoenix Living Series play.
AFTER ACTION REPORTS scheduled to report the A er Ac on Report. Also,
The results, called A er Ac on Reports, are reported each episode has an amount of me that it can be
by the Gatemaster at the end of each Episode played. reported in order to count towards the Phoenix Series
These results are compiled together and based on the canon. This is typically 6 weeks a er the ini al release
majority result of specific story elements the future of the episode.
Episodes in the Series will adapt. Don’t worry though, even if you report your A er
For example, let’s say a story included a storyline to Ac on Report a er this canon deadline, you as a GM
make the first contact with a new planet of humans. will s ll get your GM Points.
In this example, the majority of teams that travel
EPISODE RESULTS
to the planet are successful in befriending the
The Phoenix Living RPG Series canon will be updated
inhabitants. This means that in a later Episode in the
via a forum post on the StargateTheRPG.com >
Series, where there Stargate Phoenix base is under
Forums. This post will be in the Stargate: Phoenix - A
a ack and you need to evacuate, where do you go?
Living RPG Series topic and will be listed under the
Well, because we have friends on that planet, you
episode tle and number.
can send your VIPs off to stay with your new friends.
However, let’s say the majority did not make friends, These results will be wri en in the form of a narra ve
now your VIPs would have to stay at the Phoenix site that takes into account the majority ac ons of the
and we may lose a beloved NPC in the firefight. player’s characters that played the episode within the
episode canon deadline.
The A er Ac on Reports are also where Players are

given the REWARDS for playing an episode. At the RESTRICTIONS LIVING PLAY
very least this comes in the form of Mission Points, By default your character must follow these rules to
which are what you need to level your character. be Stargate Phoenix legal. In some cases you will play
However, there are other items and favors that can be episodes during the series that will provide access
granted based on the player character’s ac ons in the to certain things. The access provided via an episode
episode. rewards overrides the rules as they are presented
EPISODE RUNS here.
In order to report an A er Ac on Report, you must At the me you are provided access to a new op on,
have created, or had created for you, an Episode Run you may rebuild your character at that me in order
via the StargateTheRPG.com > Play > Episodes. An to incorporate the rewarded access.
Episode Run will have a unique code that GMs can
give players which will be in the form of a QR Code or
Web Link. Providing the players with this code allows CHARACTER CREATION
them to add their character to the Episode Run. You may only use the Purchased Ability GeneraƟon
op on only for genera ng ability scores.
A er the Episode has been run, you as the
Gatemaster can go to StargateTheRPG.com > Play > Your character must be built using the 27 point buy
Episodes. Find the Episode you ran and update the system.
A er Ac on Report. Simple as that.
RACE OPTIONS NOT ALLOWED
DEADLINE FOR AFTER ACTION REPORTS • Jaffa Hak’tyl Traits
If you are unable to report results immediately a er
the game has been played, please note down the • Tok’ra Pangaran Traits
major results and report them at a later me. • Unas Possessed Traits
You have up to 1 week a er the Episode Run has been
EQUIPMENT NOT ALLOWED • Technical Library
• All Tech Level 5 Equipment
• Motorpool
• Tollan Phase-Shi Device
• Rec Hall
• Grenade Launcher
• RPG ENCOUNTERS
• R&D which take mul ple episodes are not
• Flamethrower
allowed.
• High Calibre
• Claymore Mine
• Climate Protec on Clothing
• Filtra on/Radia on Mask
• Galac c Posi oning System
• Naquadah Generator
• Outbreak Kit
• Parachute
• SCUBA
• Space Suit
• TACCOM Relay
• TACCOM Sta on
• Tunnel Crystals
• Za’Tarc Detector
• Staff Cannon
• Zat’Nik’Tel
• All Goa’uld Equipment
• ATV
• Death Glider
• F-302
• Motorcycle
• Passenger Sadan
FACILITIES NOT ALLOWED

• Firing Range
• Gym

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