Combat Styles and Bonuses

In the World of Chi, all fighting styles were taught to humans by the intelligent animal spirits. Each style linked to the animal that taught it.

APE

• Attacks: 2
• Defense: +2
• Hand: +3
• Foot:+1
• Weapon: +2
• Grab: +3
• Throw: +1
• Special Katas:
• Chi Gung, Stomp, Lock, Grab/Punch, Grab/Head Bash

BEAR

• Attacks: 2
• Defense: +0
• Hand: +4
• Foot: +1
• Weapon: +3
• Grab: +4
• Throw:+1
• Special Katas:
• Lock, Chi Gung, Bear "Claw", Auto-punch, Vibrating Palm

CARP

• Attacks: 2
• Defense: +2
• Hand: +1
• Foot: +4
• Weapon: +1
• Grab: +1
• Throw: +3
• Special Katas:
• Calm minds, Jump kick, Weight reduction, Push Open Hand, K/O attack

CANARY

• Attacks: 1
• Defense: +4
• Hand: +1
• Foot: +1
• Weapon: +1
• Grab: +4
• Throw: +2
• Special Katas:
• Auto hold, Jump kick, jump punch, break fall, Weight Reduction

CAT

• Attacks: 3
• Defense: +2
• Hand: +3
• Foot: +2
• Weapon: +3
• Grab: +0
• Throw: +0
• Special Katas:
• Jump kick, jump punch, jump slash, cat "Claw", Weight Reduction

CHAMELEON

• Attacks: 2
• Defense: +3
• Hand: +1
• Foot: +1
• Weapon: +3
• Grab: +3
• Throw:+1
• Special Katas:
• Weight Reduction, Grab/kick, Jump Kick, Calm Minds, K/O attack

CRAB

• Attacks: 3
• Defense: +2
• Hand: +3
• Foot: +0
• Weapon: +3
• Grab: +2
• Throw: +0
• Special Katas:
• Chi Gung, Grab/punch, Grab/slash, Claw Strike, Lock

CRANE

• Attacks: 2
• Defense: +4
• Hand: +2
• Foot: +4
• Weapon: +0
• Grab: +2
• Throw: +0
• Special Katas:
• Grab/Kick, Crane "claw", Break fall, Jump Kick, Weight Reduction

DOG

• Attacks: 2
• Defense: +3
• Hand: +3
• Foot: +3
• Weapon: +1
• Grab: +1
• Throw: +1
• Special Katas:
• Chi Gung, Jump punch, Claw Strike, Vibrating Palm, Lightning attack

DRAKE

• Attacks: 3
• Defense: +1
• Hand: +3
• Foot: +1
• Weapon: +4
• Grab: +1
• Throw: +0
• Special Katas:
• Jump kick, Jump punch, Jump Slash, Auto-Slash, Weight Reduction

EAGLE

• Attacks: 3
• Defense: +2
• Hand: +4
• Foot: +1
• Weapon: +2
• Grab: +1
• Throw: +0
• Special Katas:
• Eagle "claw", Auto-punch, jump kick, Break Fall, Jump Punch

ELEPHANT

• Attacks: 1
• Defense: +1
• Hand: +3
• Foot: +4
• Weapon: +3
• Grab: +1
• Throw: +1
• Special Katas:
• Chi Gung, Stomp, Lock, Push open hand, Calm minds

FOX

• Attacks: 3
• Defense: +3
• Hand: +1
• Foot: +2
• Weapon: +2
• Grab: +1
• Throw: +1
• Special Katas:
• Jump kick, Jump punch, Paralysis attack, Vibrating palm, Breakfall

HARE

• Attacks: 2
• Defense: +4
• Hand: +3
• Foot: +2
• Weapon: +0
• Grab: +2
• Throw: +1
• Special Katas:
• Push Open Hand, Vibrating Palm, Break Fall, Calm minds, Weight Reduction

LEOPARD

• Attacks: 3
• Defense: +2
• Hand: +2
• Foot: +1
• Weapon: +3
• Grab: +1
• Throw: +1
• Special Katas:
• Claw strike, grab/punch, Blindness Strike, Break fall, Calm minds

MANTIS

• Attacks: 3
• Defense: +1
• Hand: +3
• Foot: +0
• Weapon: +2
• Grab: +3
• Throw: +1
• Special Katas:
• Paralysis attack, Finger tip chi attack, grab/punch, lock, Blindness strike

MONKEY

• Attacks: 2
• Defense: +2
• Hand: +2
• Foot: +2
• Weapon: +2
• Grab: +2
• Throw: +2
• Special Katas:
• Weight reduction, grab/punch, break fall, jump kick, jump punch

RACCOON

• Attacks: 1
• Defense: +4
• Hand: +1
• Foot: +0
• Weapon: +0
• Grab: +4
• Throw: +4
• Special Katas:
• Auto-throw, Auto-hold, K/O attack, Lock, Push open hand

RAT

• Attacks: 1
• Defense: +4
• Hand: +4
• Foot: +1
• Weapon: +1
• Grab: +2
• Throw: +1
• Special Katas:
• Auto-Hold, grab/punch, grab/slash, grab/head bash, KO attack

SNAKE

• Attacks: 1
• Defense: +3
• Hand: +4
• Foot: +1
• Weapon: +2
• Grab: +3
• Throw: +1
• Special Katas:
• Paralysis attack, Finger tip chi attack, Blindness strike, K/O attack, Calm Minds

STEED

• Attacks: 3
• Defense: +2
• Hand: +2
• Foot: +4
• Weapon: +0
• Grab: +2
• Throw: +0
• Special Katas:
• Lightning attack, Grab/kick, Jump kick, Breakfall, Stomp

TIGER

• Attacks: 2
• Defense: +1
• Hand: +3
• Foot: +0
• Weapon: +3
• Grab: +3
• Throw: +2
• Special Katas:
• Claw strike, Chi Gung, Jump punch, break fall, weight reduction

TURTLE

• Attacks: 2
• Defense: +4
• Hand: +2
• Foot: +0
• Weapon: +0
• Grab: +4
• Throw: +2
• Special Katas:
• Chi Gung, Lightning strike, Break fall, Auto-throw, Vibrating palm

WOLF

• Attacks: 2
• Defense: +3
• Hand: +2
• Foot: +2
• Weapon: +2
• Grab: +1
• Throw: +2
• Special Katas:
• Claw strike, Weight Reduction, Jump kick, Jump punch, Break fall

WOLVERINE

• Attacks: 3
• Defense: +1
• Hand: +3
• Foot: +2
• Weapon: +3
• Grab: +1
• Throw: +0
• Special Katas:
• Lightning attack, Claw strike, grab/head bash, Auto-punch, Lock

Combat Moves

Maneuver	Damage/Effect	Speed/Limitation
Defense:
-Dodge
-Parry
-Roll
-Escape
Hand:
-Finger:	0	0
-Elbow/Forearm:	1	1
-Punch:	1	2
-Chop:	2	3
-Uppercut:	3	5/can only be used once per round
-Power Punch:	4	4/uses 2 attacks
Foot:
-Knee:	2	3
-Kick:	3	4
-Sweep:	knock down	4
-Wheel Kick:	4	6/can only be used once per round
-Power Kick:	5	5/uses 2 attacks
Weapon:
-Slash:	by weapon	by weapon
Grab:
-Grab:	0	1
-Choke/Hold:	3/att	1/requires opponent to already be grabbed
-Disarm:	0	3
-Catch:	0	3/must first successfully dodge
Throw:
-Flip:	6	6/requires grab
-Pin:	1	3/requires grab

Special Katas

Kata/Ability	Chi	Speed	damage
Auto-Hold	0	0	grab
Any melee attack that is parried can automatically be countered with a grab
attempt,(must strike opponent can defend)
note: auto-attacks cannot be counter attacked
Auto-Punch	0	0	2 or claw
Any melee attack that is parried can automatically be countered with a claw
or punch if the claw is used it uses up the one claw strike for that round
attempt,(must strike opponent can defend)
note: auto-attacks cannot be counter attacked
Auto-Slash	0	0	by weapon ignore STR mod to damage
Any melee attack that is parried can automatically be countered with a
slash attempt,(must strike opponent can defend)
note: auto-attacks cannot be counter attacked
Auto-Throw	0	0	half normal throw damage
Any melee attack that is parried can automatically be countered with a
Throw attempt,(must strike use grab bonus to strike opponent can defend)
note: auto-attacks cannot be counter attacked
Blindness strike	1	1	blindness for 2d4 minutes
Break fall	0	0	0
character can defend against throw attacks for no damage and no loss of
attack(instead of usual half and still lost attack)
character can also defend against falls roll vs (height/50ft) to take 1
point of damage for every 50ft fallen, failure is still half normal damage
Calm minds	10	3	calm for 10 min
EVERYONE in 100' gets an overwhelming sense of calm. useful to talk out
situations or make guard's security a little more lax.
Chi Gung	0	0	adds 5 to reduce damage mod
Claw strike	0	5	2d4
can only be used once per round
Finger tip chi attack	x	0	2x ignore both STR mods
Grab/Head bash	0	6	3
the character first grabs his opponent(roll grab) then he bashes him with
his head (roll second strike grab with extra +5)
Grab/Kick	0	8	3
form 1:
the character first grabs his opponent(roll grab) then he kicks him (roll
kick with extra +5)
form 2:
the character first grabs one opponent(roll grab) then he kicks another
(roll kick)
Grab/Punch	0	6	2
the character first grabs his opponent(roll grab) then he punches him (roll
punch with extra +5)
Grab/Slash	0	weapon+2	by weapon
the character first grabs his opponent(roll grab) then he slashes him (roll
weapon with extra +5 to hit only)
Jump kick	0	6	6
uses two attacks
Jump punch	0	5	4
uses two attacks
Jump slash	0	(by weapon x 2)
uses two attacks
K/O attack	1	3	Stun opponent for 1 minute
Lightning attack	1	5	-
character can use all attacks at once in the beginning of the round,
character gets 1 extra attack, character is -4 to all defenses.
Lock	0	1	4/round
if the locked person escapes or is forced out he takes 3d6 damage
Paralysis attack	1	3	target loses all remaining attacks
Push Open Hand	1	2	1d6 damage
knockdown and back chi feet
Stomp	5	5	knock down
creates a mini earth quake knocking over everyone who doesn't defend
within 20 ft
Vibrating Palm	0	0	1 to start
each successive hit doubles the damage damage done
Weight reduction	1	0	for 5 min
+10 to applicable skills
can climb at normal walking speed
can jump/fall 10x normal