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====== Table 9 - Unusual Birth Circumstances ======

^ Roll	^ Number of Occurrences	^ Next Table ^
| 60 or less	| Nothing Unusual Occurred	| 10 |
| 61-76	| 1	| 9A |
| 77-85	| 2	| 9A |
| 86-92	| 2 (GM secretly determines 1)	| 9A |
| 93-94	| 3	| 9A |
| 95-97	| 3 (GM secretly determines 1D2)	| 9A |
| 98	| 4	| 9A |
| 99 or higher	| 4 (GM secretly determines 1D3)	| 9A |

===== Table 9A =====

^ Roll	^ Occurrence	^ Next Table ^
| 1-5	| A person of note in the vicinity of the characters home died when he or she was born.	| 10 |
| 6-10	| Wolves and dogs set up a howling at the moment of the characters birth	| 10 |
| 11-20	| Mother died in childbirth	| 10 |
| 21-23	| All glassware in the house suddenly shattered	| 10 |
| 24-25	| All milk in the area, soured at the time of birth	| 10 |
| 26-27	| Father believes the character is not his child, but the offspring of another man.  This may or may not be true.	| 10 |
| 28-31	| Character has an identical twin (20% chance of being separated at birth).	| 10 |
| 32-34	| Water froze or boiled by itself	| 10 |
| 35-37	| Seasonally unnatural weather occurred	| 10 |
| 38	| Unnaturally potent storms raged	| 10 |
| 39-41	| Character born at exactly midnight.  Roll on the chart below 1D3 times. \\ 1	: +1D6 Skill Levels to spell casting skill rolls during the hour past midnight. \\ 2-3	: Nightvision \\ 4-5	: Character is an albino \\ 6	: -1D6 Skill Levels to spell casting skill rolls during the hour past noon. \\ 7	: +1 Skill Level to all Stealth related skills \\ 8-9	: +2 Skill Levels to Spell casting skill rolls at night \\ 10	: -2 Skill Levels to Spell casting skill rolls during daytime  	| 10 |
| 42-44	| Character born at exactly noon.  Roll on the chart below 1D3 times. \\ 1	: +1D6 Skill Levels to spell casting skill rolls during the hour past noon. \\ 2-3	: Blinded in darkness \\ 4-5	: Extremely tanned skill.  Acts as 1pt of Resistant ED \\ 6	: -1D6 Skill Levels to spell casting skill rolls during the hour past midnight. \\ 7	: -1 Skill Level to all Stealth related skills \\ 8-9	: +2 Skill Levels to Spell casting skill rolls during daytime \\ 10	: -2 Skill Levels to Spell casting skill rolls during nighttime | 10 |
| 45-48	| A seer declares that the character will be afflicted by an ancient family curse.  Go to Table 868 - Curses to determine what the curse is.	| 10 |
| 49-53	| The sky darkened when the character was born, like an eclipse.	| 10 |
| 54-55	| The house became infested with poisonous snakes the day after the birth.	| 10 |
| 56	| All gold in the house turned to lead	| 10 |
| 57	| All metal in the house turned into precious metal	| 10 |
| 58-62	| Character was left to die in the wilderness and was raised by foster parents	| 10 |
| 63-64	| Character is born immediately after a tragedy.  Roll on Table 528 - Tragedies to determine the nature of the tragedy.  Generally the newborn is blamed for it.	| 10 |
| 65-69	| Character is born with an unusual birthmark.  Go to Table 866 - Birthmarks to determine the details.	| 10 |
| 70-75	| Born with a curse.  Go to Table 868 - Curses to determine what the curse is.	| 10 |
| 76-81	| Born with a blessing.  Go to Table 869 - Blessings to determine what the blessing is.	| 10 |
| 82-85	| Character has a fraternal twin.	| 10 |
| 86	| Character is one of a set of identical triplets.	| 10 |
| 87-88	| Old hag/witch prophesizes the characters death.  Go to Table 545 - Death Situations to determine the prophecy.	| 10 |
| 89-93	| Character is born with an unusual physical affliction.  Go to Table 874 - Physical Afflictions to determine the details.	| 10 |
| 94	| Character is born psionic.  Gain Psionic Skill Package.	| 10 |
| 95-99	| A mysterious stranger bestows a gift on the character at birth.  Go to Table 863 - Gifts and Legacies to determine the details.	| 10 |
| 100	| Roll twice more on this table and add 20 to the rolls.	| 9A |
| 101-105	| Mother was reported to be a virgin.  No reasonable explanation is ever given for this.	| 10 |
| 106-110	| Character is the offspring of a mortal and a daemon.  Gain the Infernal template.	| 10 |
| 111-120	| Character is the offspring of a mortal and a god.  Gain the Divine template.	| 10 |

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