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Re: [RPG]: True20 Bestiary, reviewed by Steve Dubya (2/2)

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Originally Posted by TonyTempest View Post
Interestingly, they don't use these for any of the creatures (I may be wrong, but I didn't see any). For instance, Vampire Template grants the subtype "undead", but there is nothing to suggest that in a science fiction game they would also be "Hematophage". This kind of goes to the reviewer's complaint about the SRD nature of the book.
This would be exactly my complaint about the book - even one example of each (or an addition to the existing creatures as to how to change the genre) would have made the book slightly more useful.
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