Brian S. Stephan
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these are things that are not included in the core commons version because they're homebrew, because they are a lot of writing/creativity that I don't feel comfortable stealing/distributing, or so on. most of Old Gus's and the community's content is removed in order to have a near-CSRD state what remains is the rules clarifications, errata, splicing together some information from secondary sources (like the Starter Set or from game authors on Twitter), and organizational assists things removed includes ideas that I like, but either plan to write my own way in the future, or again I just don't feel comfortable copying verbatim, especially if, for instance, I have my own process and don't need to advocate for a different one stuff that's likely to get folded into my core is arbitrarily numbered 300s instead of 000s
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Optional Rules
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-- [Skills from Backgrounds](#optional-rule-skills-from-backgrounds) [(OG-CSRD)]{.og-ref .og-ref-og}
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- [Using Effort After Rolling the Die](#optional-rule-using-effort-after-rolling-the-die) [(OG-CSRD)]{.og-ref
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.og-ref-og}
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- [Using Other Pools to Pay Cost Remainders](#optional-rule-using-other-pools-to-pay-cost-remainders)
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- [Skill Training](#skill-training) [(OG-CSRD)]{.og-ref .og-ref-og}
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- [Languages](#skills-languages) [(19)]{.og-ref}
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-Optional Rules
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-- [Skills from Backgrounds](#optional-rule-skills-from-backgrounds) [(OG-CSRD)]{.og-ref .og-ref-og}
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Related Sections
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- [Ability Category: Attack Skill](#abilities-category-attack-skill) [(96)]{.og-ref}
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In most campaigns, fluency in a language is considered a skill. So if you want to speak French, that's the same as
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being trained in biology or swimming.
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-##### Optional Rule: Skills from Backgrounds [#](#optional-rule-skills-from-backgrounds){.og-h-anchor aria-hidden="true"} {#optional-rule-skills-from-backgrounds .og-h-small}
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-[(OG-CSRD Editorial Addition)]{.og-ref .og-ref-og}
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-This section is based on *Skills from Backgrounds* [(235)]{.og-ref} in the [Cypher System
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-Rulebook](https://www.montecookgames.com/store/product/cypher-system-rulebook-2/){.og-icon .og-mcg}.
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-The GM can allow players to choose one or two additional skills appropriate to their PC's
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-background. For example, if an [Adept](#type-adept)'s family owns a large vineyard as a result of rolling on the [Adept
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-Background Connection](#adept-background-connection) table, they might be skilled in wine-making or being a sommelier.
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-Background skills aren't immediately applicable to the game\'s primary adventures, but should instead address other
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-aspects of the PC, world, or setting. Skills with attacks, defense, or wearing armor are not appropriate background
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-skills.
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-The GM can also use the [Further Customization](#further-customization) or [XP Advance](#optional-rule-xp-advance)
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-optional rules to allow PCs to start the game trained in even more skills.
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#### Special Abilities [#](#special-abilities){.og-h-anchor aria-hidden="true"}
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[(Cypher System Rulebook, page 18)]{.og-ref}
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- [Power Shifts](#optional-rule-power-shifts) [(292)]{.og-ref}[(CTS, 57)]{.og-ref}
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- [Power Stunts](#superhero-power-stunts) [(CTS, 58)]{.og-ref}
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- [Psionics](#optional-rule-psionics) [(SF, 50)]{.og-ref}
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-- [Skills from Backgrounds](#optional-rule-skills-from-backgrounds) [(235)]{.og-ref}[(OG-CSRD)]{.og-ref .og-ref-og}
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+- Skills from Backgrounds [(235)]{.og-ref}
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- [Species as Descriptor](#descriptors-as-species) [(59)]{.og-ref}
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- [Spellcasting](#optional-rule-spellcasting) [(259)]{.og-ref}
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- [Transitory Mutations](#optional-rule-transitory-mutations) [(RR, 75)]{.og-ref}
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- [Gaining Insight](#optional-rule-gaining-insight) [(231)]{.og-ref}
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- [Getting an XP Advance](#optional-rule-xp-advance) [(232)]{.og-ref}
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- Modifying Abilities on the Fly [(419)]{.og-ref}
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-- [Skills from Backgrounds](#optional-rule-skills-from-backgrounds) [(235)]{.og-ref}
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+- Skills from Backgrounds [(235)]{.og-ref}
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- Switching Descriptors and Foci After Character Creation [(437)]{.og-ref}
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- Using Miniatures [(235)]{.og-ref}
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