
Skill Proficiencies:
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Athletics – ADDS soldiers train rigorously in physical endurance, strength, and resilience. They are accustomed to surviving high-speed descents, carrying heavy gear, and engaging in brutal close-quarters combat. Their physical conditioning allows them to sprint, climb, and maneuver in extreme conditions.
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Perception – Drop soldiers must assess landing zones in mere seconds, identifying threats, escape routes, and battlefield advantages before their boots even hit the ground. Their heightened situational awareness makes them difficult to ambush and allows them to react to danger quickly.
- Skill Proficiencies: dsgsdg
- Tool Proficiencies:
Tool Proficiencies:
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Vehicle (Dropship) – While most drop soldiers aren't pilots, they are trained to assist in aerial maneuvers, navigate drop zones, and even take control of a vessel in emergencies. This knowledge allows them to coordinate with pilots and deploy with maximum efficiency.
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Demolitions Kit – ADDS soldiers are frequently tasked with sabotage and breach operations. Their knowledge of explosives enables them to take out enemy fortifications, plant charges with precision, and clear obstacles for their squad.
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- Equipment:
Equipment:
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Standard Issue Drop Armor – A lightweight but reinforced combat suit designed to withstand high-velocity impacts. The armor is equipped with shock absorbers and heat-resistant plating, reducing damage from high-altitude insertions. Some models come with integrated thrusters for last-second course corrections.
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Survival Kit – This emergency pack includes essential survival tools for when a drop goes wrong. It contains a week's worth of rations, a tactical knife, a flare gun for signaling, and a compact medkit for treating wounds.
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Retractable Grappling Line – A lightweight, high-tensile cable launcher used for fast descents, scaling structures, or securing anchor points in dangerous terrain. ADDS soldiers use this tool for quick repositioning during urban and vertical combat.
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Sidearm (Small Weapon) – While ADDS soldiers favor larger weapons, they always carry a sidearm as a last resort. It is a compact, reliable weaponmeant for emergencies when primary weapons are unavailable.
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Dog Tags or Unit Badge – A personal item representing their unit or fallen comrades. Many soldiers keep this as a reminder of their duty, their past missions, or the people they fought beside.
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Feature: Combat Drop Specialist
ADDS soldiers are trained to land fast and adapt faster. Their experience with high-speed insertions and rapid engagements gives them unique advantages in combat:
- Impact Resistance: You have advantage on saving throws against being knocked prone or stunned by force impacts, such as explosions or heavy falls.
- Battlefield Awareness: Your instinctive ability to read the battlefield allows you to identify optimal cover and movement routes almost instantly. You gain a small tactical advantage when determining strategic positions in combat.
Suggested Characteristics
Suggested Characteristics:
Personality Traits:
- "No plan survives first contact. Adapt, improvise, overcome." – You trust your instincts more than any plan. Once the battle starts, it's all about survival and victory.
- "I've hit the ground harder than this. Bring it on." – You don’t flinch under pressure and refuse to back down from a fight.
- "Mission first, squad always." – Your team is your family. You’d rather take a bullet than leave someone behind.
Ideals:
- Duty: "I am the shield between my squad and death." – You take your responsibilities seriously and will complete the mission no matter what.
- Survival: "Win or die. No second chances." – Only the strongest make it out alive, and you intend to be one of them.
- Precision: "If I drop in, the fight is already over." – You believe in calculated strikes and ruthless efficiency.
Bonds:
- "My squad was wiped out. I fight to honor their memory." – You carry the ghosts of fallen comrades with you, ensuring their sacrifices were not in vain.
- "There’s one mission I never finished. One day, I will." – Whether it was a failed operation or a personal vendetta, there's something in your past you need to set right.
- "My dropship pilot saved my life. I owe them everything." – There’s someone you’d give anything to repay, even if it means breaking the rules.
Flaws:
- "I act before thinking. There’s no time for hesitation in a drop." – You often rush into action without fully considering the consequences.
- "I have nightmares of botched drops and lost comrades." – The horrors of past missions haunt you, affecting your sleep and judgment.
- "I struggle to trust anyone who hasn’t been through the fire with me." – You are skeptical of outsiders and only truly trust those who have fought beside you.
d3 | Personality Trait |
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1 | "No plan survives first contact. Adapt, improvise, overcome." – You trust your instincts more than any plan. Once the battle starts, it's all about survival and victory. |
2 | "I've hit the ground harder than this. Bring it on." – You don’t flinch under pressure and refuse to back down from a fight. |
3 | "Mission first, squad always." – Your team is your family. You’d rather take a bullet than leave someone behind. |
d3 | Ideal |
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1 | Duty: "I am the shield between my squad and death." – You take your responsibilities seriously and will complete the mission no matter what. |
2 | Survival: "Win or die. No second chances." – Only the strongest make it out alive, and you intend to be one of them. |
3 | Precision: "If I drop in, the fight is already over." – You believe in calculated strikes and ruthless efficiency. |
d3 | Bond |
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1 | "There’s one mission I never finished. One day, I will." – Whether it was a failed operation or a personal vendetta, there's something in your past you need to set right. |
2 | "My squad was wiped out. I fight to honor their memory." – You carry the ghosts of fallen comrades with you, ensuring their sacrifices were not in vain. |
3 | "My dropship pilot saved my life. I owe them everything." – There’s someone you’d give anything to repay, even if it means breaking the rules. |
d3 | Flaw |
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1 | "I act before thinking. There’s no time for hesitation in a drop." – You often rush into action without fully considering the consequences. |
2 | "I have nightmares of botched drops and lost comrades." – The horrors of past missions haunt you, affecting your sleep and judgment. |
3 | "I struggle to trust anyone who hasn’t been through the fire with me." – You are skeptical of outsiders and only truly trust those who have fought beside you. |

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