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[https://github.com/chummer5a/chummer5a | [https://github.com/chummer5a/chummer5a Chummer] is a useful tool that comes with a bit of a learning curve. Because the Chummer developers cater to such a wide audience, the software itself is capable of handling a variety of different play styles, house rules, and options. | ||
This page will help you set up Chummer to play nicely with ShadowHaven's rules. | This page will help you set up Chummer to play nicely with ShadowHaven's rules. | ||
The current amends | *The current amends files can be found [https://github.com/Syphilen/ShadowHaven-Rules/releases/latest here]. You can use the following steps to install these into chummer. | ||
**1. Download these files as a zip. | |||
**2. Open the downloaded zip file. | |||
**3. Inside the zip you will see a directory, it should be named "ShadowHaven-Rules-main" or something to that effect. Double click this folder to open it. | |||
**4. Inside the folder you just opened will be 2 folders, "customdata" and "settings" select both of these folders and drag them into the chummer folder. | |||
**5. When asked to overwrite, accept. | |||
The following is an image of steps 4 and 5. | |||
[[File:chummer_setup.png|800px]] | |||
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'''The settings file should give you all of the settings here pre-set. No further changes need to be made. The rest of the page are instructions on how to do this manually should the need arise.''' | |||
=Recommendation= | |||
<b>We highly recommend not making your own settings file, and instead just downloading the one provided above. Otherwise, it's a huge source of error.</b> | |||
=Global Options= | =Global Options= | ||
It is recommended to select the box for 'Create backup characters when moving to career mode'. | It is recommended to select the box for 'Create backup characters when moving to career mode'. | ||
=Character Options= | =Character Settings -> Basic Options= | ||
Character Creation Settings: | |||
*Build Method: Sum to Ten | |||
*Contact Points: {CHA} * 3 | |||
*Knowledge Points: ({INT} + {LOG}) * 2 | |||
*Allowed Cyberware Grades: (Standard, Used, Alphaware, Betaware, Deltaware, Greyware) | |||
Options for Official Rules: | |||
*Check Enforce Capacity Limits | |||
*Check Use Drone Modification rules (R5 122) | |||
*Check Use Restrictions to Recoil Compensation (RG 53) | |||
*Check Allow skill points to be used to buy specializations for karma-bought skills | |||
Cyberlimbs: | |||
*Limb Count for Cyberlimbs: 5 (2 arms, 2 legs, torso) | |||
*Check Use Cyberleg Stats for Movement | |||
*Limbs Considered by Redliner: (Torso, Arms, Legs) | |||
Decimals and Rounding: | |||
*Check Only round Essence for display purposes not for internal calculations | |||
Sourcebooks to Use: | |||
*Aetherology | |||
*Assassin's Primer | *Assassin's Primer | ||
*Better Than Bad | *Better Than Bad | ||
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*Stolen Souls | *Stolen Souls | ||
*Street Grimoire | *Street Grimoire | ||
*Street Grimoire Errata | |||
*Street Lethal | *Street Lethal | ||
*The Complete Trog | *The Complete Trog | ||
*The Seattle Gambit | *The Seattle Gambit | ||
*The Vladivostok Gauntlet | *The Vladivostok Gauntlet | ||
*Defiance Manifest | |||
=Character Settings -> Karma Costs= | |||
=Karma Costs= | |||
This one's easy: you don't need to change anything. | This one's easy: you don't need to change anything. | ||
= | =Character Settings -> Custom Data= | ||
*Check the box labelled "Kill Code Sprite Optional Powers" | |||
*Check the box labelled "Legal SINs and Licenses" | |||
*Check the box labelled " | *Check the box labelled "Orks Have Natural Weapon Tusks" | ||
*Check the box labelled "Rainforest Carbine Missions Errata" | *Check the box labelled "Rainforest Carbine Missions Errata" | ||
*Check the box labelled " | *Check the box labelled "Shadowrun Missions Animal Prices" | ||
*Download the [ | *Check the box labelled "Trolls Have Natural Weapon Horns" | ||
*Check the box labelled "Unrestricted Kill Code Qualities" | |||
*Download the [https://github.com/Syphilen/ShadowHaven-Rules/releases/latest here ShadowHaven Rules] and unzip the folder into the 'customdata' folder in your Chummer folder. | |||
*Select 'Add Directory' under optional rules and select the ShadowHaven Rules. | *Select 'Add Directory' under optional rules and select the ShadowHaven Rules. | ||
Note: ShadowHaven Rules are in beta and are being actively updated. | Note: ShadowHaven Rules are in beta and are being actively updated. | ||
= | =Character Options -> House Rules= | ||
Qualities: | |||
*Allow characters to exceed their Negative Quality limit | *Allow characters to exceed their Negative Quality limit | ||
*Characters do not gain Karma from taking Negative Qualities in excess | *Characters do not gain Karma from taking Negative Qualities in excess of their Gameply Option´s limit | ||
*Allow Skills to be re- | |||
Skills: | |||
*Check Allow Skills to be re-grouped if all Ratings are the same | |||
Magic and Resonance: | |||
*Check Allow spending of free spells from Magic Priority as power points | |||
*Check Allow any Detection Spell to be taken as Extended range version | |||
*Check Ignore RES*2 Complex Form Limit in career mode | |||
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[[Category:Guides]] | [[Category:Guides]] | ||
Latest revision as of 09:32, 25 July 2026
Chummer is a useful tool that comes with a bit of a learning curve. Because the Chummer developers cater to such a wide audience, the software itself is capable of handling a variety of different play styles, house rules, and options.
This page will help you set up Chummer to play nicely with ShadowHaven's rules.
- The current amends files can be found here. You can use the following steps to install these into chummer.
- 1. Download these files as a zip.
- 2. Open the downloaded zip file.
- 3. Inside the zip you will see a directory, it should be named "ShadowHaven-Rules-main" or something to that effect. Double click this folder to open it.
- 4. Inside the folder you just opened will be 2 folders, "customdata" and "settings" select both of these folders and drag them into the chummer folder.
- 5. When asked to overwrite, accept.
The following is an image of steps 4 and 5.