I've edited this post to summarize the question and with a step-by-step answer . The original post can be seen below.
Q: How do I build a Racial trait that provides the player a choice of two or more choices, such as choosing between abilities to gain a bonus point in? For example...
A: This can be achieve in the following steps:
1) While modifying the race, there is a Racial Traits section. Click Add A Racial Trait
2) Fill out the required Name and Description (such as "Conqueror's Virtue", etc.)
3) Click Save
4) Scroll down to the Options section. Click Add An Option
5) Fill out the required Name and Description (such as "Strength", etc.)
6) Click Save
7) While still editing the option you just saved, scroll down to the Options section. Click Add A Modifier
8) Set Modifier Type to "Bonus", set Modifier Subtype to "Strength Score", and set Fixed Value to "1"
9) Click Save
10) You should be in the Option's screen. Click Cancel to return to the Racial Trait screen.
11) Repeat steps 4-10 for every option (such as "Intelligence", and "Wisdom")
By the end of this, you should end up with the following options in your Racial Trait's screen:
Original Post
I was trying to build a homebrew race that has an ability score point added to one of three abilities, but the combination I want to use is unavailable. In this case, I wanted to give players the option to choose between Strength, Intelligence or Wisdom. The only options available are these:
Hey, I have a vaguely similar problem. I am trying to choose more than one of my given choices for a single trait without having to create every iteration of the trait - does this make sense/am I approaching this the wrong way?
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I've edited this post to summarize the question and with a step-by-step answer . The original post can be seen below.
Q: How do I build a Racial trait that provides the player a choice of two or more choices, such as choosing between abilities to gain a bonus point in? For example...
A: This can be achieve in the following steps:
1) While modifying the race, there is a Racial Traits section. Click Add A Racial Trait
2) Fill out the required Name and Description (such as "Conqueror's Virtue", etc.)
3) Click Save
4) Scroll down to the Options section. Click Add An Option
5) Fill out the required Name and Description (such as "Strength", etc.)
6) Click Save
7) While still editing the option you just saved, scroll down to the Options section. Click Add A Modifier
8) Set Modifier Type to "Bonus", set Modifier Subtype to "Strength Score", and set Fixed Value to "1"
9) Click Save
10) You should be in the Option's screen. Click Cancel to return to the Racial Trait screen.
11) Repeat steps 4-10 for every option (such as "Intelligence", and "Wisdom")
By the end of this, you should end up with the following options in your Racial Trait's screen:
Original Post
I was trying to build a homebrew race that has an ability score point added to one of three abilities, but the combination I want to use is unavailable. In this case, I wanted to give players the option to choose between Strength, Intelligence or Wisdom. The only options available are these:
Are there more options in the works for this?
Have you tried using the options feature to work around this?
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You're welcome. I agree some more detailed tutorials would be helpful.
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Hey, I have a vaguely similar problem. I am trying to choose more than one of my given choices for a single trait without having to create every iteration of the trait - does this make sense/am I approaching this the wrong way?