(ISBN1-89) The first supplement for the BtVSRPG, the Slayer's Handbook features - as the title would imply - an expanded look at the possible backgrounds and major life events unique to Slayers, and includes such additions as the Slayer-in-Training Quality, which represents Slayers such as Kendra Young who were able to receive training before their calling. In 2005, Eden Studios released the Revised Core Rulebook (ISBN1-93) which incorporates existing errata into the book, updates some rules to bring the Buffy RPG more in line with the Angel game, and expands upon the material provided in the original Core Rulebook, providing updated characters and adversaries for the sixth and seventh seasons of the series. Only 1000 copies of this edition were produced. The Core Rulebook was initially released alongside a Limited Edition (ISBN1-89) which featured a cream-colored leatherette color, red foil Buffy logo, and red cloth bookmark. The book includes a series appendices, which describe the unique dialogue and slang used on the show, lay out the differences between the Classic and Cinematic Unisystem rules, provide charts and summaries of the more important concepts, and finally offer a full glossary and index. The special edition of the Core Rulebook. The text is frequently informal and tongue-in-cheek, in keeping with the general feel of the series itself. The book is broken down into discrete sections which describe the mechanics and style of the game in a clear and concise manner, so as to appeal to both new gamers and experienced gamers, as well as fans of the show. (ISBN1-89) The first book in the series and arguably the most essential, the Core Rulebook provides an introduction to the setting, characters and rules. In order of release, these are: BtVSRPG: Core Rulebook There are currently six commercially available titles in the Buffy the Vampire Slayer Role-playing Game ( BtVSRPG) product line. Joss Whedon was approached by Eden Studios to create a surname for Faith to use in the Buffy the Vampire Slayer role-playing game, and Whedon chose 'Lehane' for Faith, because he wanted something 'southie'. Heroes get more points to play with in terms of attributes, skills, and qualities, and get 10 Drama Points (explained below), which cost more to buy with XP for them. There are two types of characters: Heroes and White Hats. Even an inexperienced player can put together a Buffy character in about 15 minutes. This fits the show - Xander and Buffy are both 'Player Characters,' but in any conceivable ranking scheme, Xander's character sheet is just not going to be. The Buffy the Vampire Slayer Roleplaying Game is a role-playing game published by Eden Studios, Inc.
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