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· 2 min read

Improvements​

  • Updated the layout of the Starship Sheet (except the Quick section) to be mobile-friendly and in line with the rest of Hephaistos.
  • Tags can be added to automatically addded weapons (e.g. Witchwarper's Infinite Lash)
  • Added sidebars containing weapon damage and ability rules for Mechs in the Mech Sheet > Quick and Creator > Weapons sections.
  • Powered Armor can now have Batteries loaded into it and charges tracked from the sidebar.
  • Character XP is now shown in the Sheet > Misc section.

Bug Fixes​

  • Removed "Add Corruption" button from the read-only character sheet view.
  • Fixed issue where the "Specific Ammunition" dropdown for Armor Upgrades in the Armor sidebar would show in-use Batteries.

Hephaistos 2E​

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  • Operative Feat Danger Awareness now adds a Situational Bonus entry in the Armor Class sidebar.
  • Print functionality no longer fails when an action is active.
  • Added support for weaknesses and immunities. Weaknesses can be manually added from the "Resistances & Immunities" sidebar.
  • Implemented Android Feat Nanite Form, which will now updated the character as described when activated.
  • Implemented the Striker Operative Specialization to provide Strength as a potential key attribute and weapon proficiency as described.
  • Updated pathmuncher JSON export to include Armor Class section.
  • Feats and class features that modify an actions frequency (e.g. Barathu's Plentiful Adaptation) now actually change the action's details in the UI.

· 2 min read

Improvements​

  • Updated the Starship builder's Creator section to be mobile-friendly and bring its design in line with the rest of the website.
  • Added a Power Points sidebar to the Quick section of Mech Sheet that includes details on the power core and template installed.
  • Sidebars for Hardness, Shield and Health on the Mech sheet now include rules on how Mechs take damage.

Bug Fixes​

  • Fixed typo in the description of the Mech Weapon Swordwhip.
  • Fixed Scaling Weapons from Starfinder Enhanced not counting towards Drone and Vehicle weapon mounts.

Hephaistos 2E​

https://sf2e.hephaistos.online/

  • Implemented the third wave of errata.
  • Actions that have effects when activated (e.g. Shirren's Unfurl Wings, the Deadlift feat and so on) now provide the ability to activate those effects.
  • Ancestry feats and class features now grant armor and critical specializations as described.
  • Weapon and armor sidebar show specialization status and provide the ability to override it.
  • Resistances from armor specialization effects are now automatically added.
  • Climbing Suckers augmentation now provides a Climb speed as described.
  • Envoy Leadership Style From The Front now updates Medium armor proficiency as described.
  • Added feat Impressive Performance, the absence of which was causing issues when selecting the In The Spotlight Envoy Leadership Style.

· 2 min read

Improvements​

  • Renamed "Misc" tab on the Mech sheet to "Systems" and added a summary of all installed systems to that section.
  • Soldier Gear Boost Unarmed Mauler now adds the Wound critical hit effect.
  • Updated the description of the Wound and Severe Wound critical hit effects to include the table of possible effects.

Bug Fixes​

  • Fixed formatting error in the description of the item Spell Amulet.

Next Up: Mobile-Friendly Starship UI​

https://hephaistos.online/features

As of this release the Mobile-Friendly Starship UI feature has been moved into "In-Progress". This feature entails updating the Starship UI to bring its design in-line with the rest of Hephaistos, and making it usable on smaller screens at the same time. There isn't anything to show just yet, but you should see the Starship creator being updated in the next few releases, starting with the Creator section first.

Hephaistos 2E​

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  • Added filtering for the Browse Equipment dialog.
  • Added filtering for the Spell selection dialog.
  • Implemented Human ancestry feat Natural Ambition and general feat Armor Proficiency.
  • Additional feat selections (e.g. those provided by Operative Specialization or General Training ancestry feat) are now automatically filtered.
  • Proficiency for each armor can now be overridden in the sidebar.
  • Fixed focus spells gained from Mystic Connections and Witchwarper Paradoxes not adding additional focus points.
  • Fixed incorrect description for spell Dream of Home.

· One min read

Improvements​

  • Reworked Ability Adjustment filter for species. You can now specify the bonuses and penalities an Ability Adjustment for a species should include and only species with at least one Ability Adjustment matching the entire criteria will show.
  • Armor Upgrades, Weapon Accessories, Weapon Fusions can now be collapsed and expanded in the sidebar of the equipment they're installed in.

Bug Fixes​

  • Fixed incorrect spells being named in the Shifter Mystic Connection.
  • Fixed formatting issues and errors in the description of the Tactical Scaffold and Computer Interface Armor Upgrades.
  • Fixed typos in the description of Expansive Critical and Double Critical Resolve Point uses.

Hephaistos 2E​

https://sf2e.hephaistos.online/

  • Feats can now be filtered by level, skills and traits.
  • Implemented armor check penalty and speed penalty.
  • Pahtra feat Competitive Spirit now adds a situational bonus to skills.
  • Fixed failure when exporting a PDF for a character with resistances.
  • Fixed description for Mystic Bond and Vitality Network class features.
  • Weapon proficiencies described by the Vesk and Kasatha Weapon Familiarity feats are now correctly calculated.
  • Fixed spell Stumble to have a two action casting time.

· 2 min read

Improvements​

  • Added complex filtering for Species and Themes in the Character Creator.
  • Camouflage Membrane now provides a Selection in the Sheet > Quick section to toggle the bonus to Stealth it provides.

Bug Fixes​

  • Fixed equipment filters not working on Safari on iOS.
  • Fixed incorrect range for Blindsight (scent) for Blind and Deaf Vlakas.
  • Added missing Deafblind option for Vlaka species trait Vlaka Senses.

Starship Encounter Manager​

This release adds the Starship Encounter Manager, which can be found in the GM tools section. Like the Tactical Encounter Manager, you can starships and effects, and track them during each of the three phases of each round of combat.

Hephaistos 2E​

https://sf2e.hephaistos.online/

  • Implemented latest errata.
  • Added and implemented resistances.
  • Skill and save sidebars now list DCs, along with any situational bonuses that apply to those DCs.
  • Damaya and Korasha lashunta heritages now provide the listed attribute boost and flaw.
  • Actions now automatically heightened (similar to spells; mainly relevant for Solarians).
  • Proficiency rating for each weapon in the inventory is shown in its sidebar and can be overridden.
  • Implemented proficiency with guns for Operatives.
  • Incredible Initiative (General Feat), Pensive Assessor (Solarian Feat) and Operative's Edge (Operative Feat) now provide situational bonus to initiative rolls.
  • Operative specialization Skirmisher now automatically grants the Hair Trigger feat.
  • Implemented Finesse trait to automatically pick the higher of Strength or Dexterity when calculating attack roll modifiers.
  • Added skill actions from Pathfinder Player Core and Starfinder Playtest Rulebook.
  • Added ability to select spells for Heritages and Ancestry Feats that allow selecting an innate spell (eg. Dreamer heritage, Psychic Talent feat)