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Inspired by Fantasy Flight Games' Deathwatch Role-playing Game's Space Marine Chapter Creation Tables, these tables let you roll up (or otherwise generate) your very own Tau Cadre. In the absence of any role-playing game featuring Tau cadre specifically, this table is more or less entirely for the purpose of generating fluff.
Inspired by Fantasy Flight Games' Deathwatch Role-playing Game's Space Marine Chapter Creation Tables, these tables let you roll up (or otherwise generate) your very own Tau Cadre. In the absence of any role-playing game featuring Tau cadre specifically, this table is more or less entirely for the purpose of generating fluff.


{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" align="center"
! colspan="2" | What Phase was your Sept founded in?(d10)
|-
! 1-2
| 1st Phase of Expansion
|-
! 3-5
| 2nd Phase of Expansion
|-
! 6-8
| 3rd Phase of Expansion
|-
! 9
| Outpost/Colonies
|-
! 10
| Farsight Enclave
|}
{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" align="center"
! colspan="2" | What is the predominate terrain of your homeworld?(d10)
|-
! 1-2
| Desert
|-
! 3-4
| Forest
|-
! 5-6
| Swamp
|-
! 7-8
| Urban
|-
! 9
| Jungle
|-
! 10
| Ice
|}


What Phase was your Sept founded in? 1d10
{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" align="center"
1st Phase of Expansion 1-2
! colspan="2" | Which tactical philosophy does your commander prefer?(d10)
2nd Phase of Expansion 3-5
|-
3rd Phase of Expansion 6-8
! 1-5
Outpost/Colonies 9
| Mont’ka, the Killing Blow – Study the enemy before attacking its weak point
Farsight Enclave 10
|-
! 6-10
| Kauyon, the Patient Hunter – Lure your enemy into a trap and surprise them
|}


Terrain of your Homeworld? 1d10
{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" align="center"
Desert 1-2
! colspan="2" | Which tactic does your cadre prefer?(d100)
Forest 3-4
|-
Swamp 5-6
! 1-25
Urban 7-8
| Static/Stationary units shelling enemy before they can engage in close combat
Jungle 9
|-
Ice 10
! 26-50
| Mobile units for rapid strikes and creating confusion
|-
! 51-100
| Hybrid with stationary units supporting mobile ones
|}


Tactical Philosophy 1d10
{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" align="center"
Mont’ka, the Killing Blow – Study the enemy before attack its weak point 1-5
! colspan="2" | What is the primary function of your cadre?(d10)
Kauyon, the Patient Hunter – Lure your enemy into a trap and surprise them 6-10
|-
! 1-2
| Exploration of new worlds
|-
! 3-6
| Conquest of new worlds
|-
! 7-8
| Peacekeeping/Policing
|-
! 9
| Planetary Defense
|-
! 10
| Adaptive/Changes according to commanders whim
|}


Cadre Tactics 1d100
{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" align="center"
Static/Stationary units shelling enemy before they can engage in close combat 1-25
! colspan="2" | What is the Ethereal Caste presence/adherence to Greater Good?(d10)
Mobile units for rapid strikes and creating confusion 26-50
|-
Hybrid with stationary units supporting mobile ones 51-100
! 1
| High presence/Fanatical adherence to Greater Good
|-
! 2-3
| Higher than normal presence/adherence to Greater Good
|-
! 4-8
| Normal presence/adherence to Greater Good
|-
! 9
| Lower than normal presence/adherence to Greater Good
|-
! 10
| No presence/Questioning adherence to Greater Good
|}


Primary function of Cadre 1d10
{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" align="center"
Exploration of new worlds 1-2
! colspan="2" | What is the size of the auxiliaries in the Cadre?(d10)
Conquest of new worlds 3-6
|-
Peacekeeping/Policing 7-8
! 1
Planetary Defense 9
| Majority of the Cadre is non-Tau auxiliary
Adaptive/Changes according to commanders whim 10
|-
! 2-3
| Larger than average sized auxiliary
|-
! 4-6
| Normal deployment of auxiliary
|-
! 7-9
| Smaller than average auxiliary
|-
! 10
| Xenophobic lack of aliens in Cadre
|}


Ethereal Caste Presence/Adherence to Greater Good 1d10
{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" align="center"
High presence/Fanatical adherence to Greater Good 1
! colspan="2" | What is the composition of the auxiliaries?(d10)
Higher than normal presence/adherence to Greater Good 2-3
|-
Normal presence/adherence to Greater Good 4-8
! 1
Lower than normal presence/adherence to Greater Good 9
| Majority of auxiliary is Human
No presence/Questioning adherence to Greater Good 10
|-
! 2-6
| Majority of auxiliary is Kroot
|-
! 7-8
| Majority of auxiliary is Vespid
|-
! 9
| Majority of auxiliary is Nicassar
|-
! 10
| No majority/ mix of several species
|}


{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" align="center"
! colspan="2" | What is Cadre's preferred enemy?(d100)
|-
! 1-30
| Imperial Guard
|-
! 31-50
| Specific Space Marine Chapter
|-
! 51-70
| Orks
|-
! 71-75
| Eldar
|-
! 76-80
| Dark Eldar
|-
! 81-90
| Tyranids
|-
! 91-97
| Chaos
|-
! 98-99
| Necrons
|-
! 100
| Inquisition
|}


{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" align="center"
! colspan="2" | Who is the leader of your cadre?(d10)
|-
! 1-6
| Shas'el - Fire Caste Noble
|-
! 7-9
| Shas'O - Fire Caste Commander
|-
! 10
| Ethereal Caste
|}


 
{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" align="center"
Auxiliary Presence in Cadre 1d10
! colspan="2" | How would characterize your leader?(d10)
Majority of Cadre is non-Tau auxiliary 1
|-  
Larger presence of auxiliary 2-3
! 1
Standard deployment of auxiliary 4-6
| Cars'hesa - Evaluative
Small presence of auxiliary 7-9
|-
Xenophobic lack of aliens in Cadre 10
! 2
 
| Or'la - Friendly
Auxiliary Composition 1d10
|-
Majority of auxiliary is Human 1
! 3
Majority of auxiliary is Kroot 2-5
| Vior'la - Hot-blooded
Majority of auxiliary is Vespid 6-7
|-
Majority of auxiliary is Nicassar 8
! 4
No majority/even mix of several species 9-10
| Gal - Inquisitive
 
|-
Favoured Enemy 1d10
! 5
Imperial Guard 1
| Alhosive - Reclusive
Space Marines 2
|-
Inquisition 3
! 6
Eldar 4
| M'es - Subservient
Dark Eldar 5
|-
Orks 6
! 7
Tyranids 7
| Doran - Stoic
Chaos 8
|-
Necrons 9
! 8
Other 10
| Res - Barbaric
 
|-
Leader of the Cadre 1d10
! 9
Shas’el – Fire Caste Noble 1-6
| Or - Ambitious
Shas’o – Fire Caste Commander 7-9
|-
Ethereal Caste 10
! 10
 
| Va'yan - Proud
Leaders’ Characteristics 1d10
|-
Cars’hesa – Evaluative 1
|}
Or’la – Friendly 2
Vior’la – Hot-blooded 3
Gal – Inquisitive 4
Alohsive – Reclusive 5
M’es - Subservient 6
Doran – Stoic 7
Res – Barbaric 8
Or – Ambitious 9
Va’yan - Proud 10

Revision as of 13:52, 23 July 2012

Inspired by Fantasy Flight Games' Deathwatch Role-playing Game's Space Marine Chapter Creation Tables, these tables let you roll up (or otherwise generate) your very own Tau Cadre. In the absence of any role-playing game featuring Tau cadre specifically, this table is more or less entirely for the purpose of generating fluff.

What Phase was your Sept founded in?(d10)
1-2 1st Phase of Expansion
3-5 2nd Phase of Expansion
6-8 3rd Phase of Expansion
9 Outpost/Colonies
10 Farsight Enclave
What is the predominate terrain of your homeworld?(d10)
1-2 Desert
3-4 Forest
5-6 Swamp
7-8 Urban
9 Jungle
10 Ice
Which tactical philosophy does your commander prefer?(d10)
1-5 Mont’ka, the Killing Blow – Study the enemy before attacking its weak point
6-10 Kauyon, the Patient Hunter – Lure your enemy into a trap and surprise them
Which tactic does your cadre prefer?(d100)
1-25 Static/Stationary units shelling enemy before they can engage in close combat
26-50 Mobile units for rapid strikes and creating confusion
51-100 Hybrid with stationary units supporting mobile ones
What is the primary function of your cadre?(d10)
1-2 Exploration of new worlds
3-6 Conquest of new worlds
7-8 Peacekeeping/Policing
9 Planetary Defense
10 Adaptive/Changes according to commanders whim
What is the Ethereal Caste presence/adherence to Greater Good?(d10)
1 High presence/Fanatical adherence to Greater Good
2-3 Higher than normal presence/adherence to Greater Good
4-8 Normal presence/adherence to Greater Good
9 Lower than normal presence/adherence to Greater Good
10 No presence/Questioning adherence to Greater Good
What is the size of the auxiliaries in the Cadre?(d10)
1 Majority of the Cadre is non-Tau auxiliary
2-3 Larger than average sized auxiliary
4-6 Normal deployment of auxiliary
7-9 Smaller than average auxiliary
10 Xenophobic lack of aliens in Cadre
What is the composition of the auxiliaries?(d10)
1 Majority of auxiliary is Human
2-6 Majority of auxiliary is Kroot
7-8 Majority of auxiliary is Vespid
9 Majority of auxiliary is Nicassar
10 No majority/ mix of several species
What is Cadre's preferred enemy?(d100)
1-30 Imperial Guard
31-50 Specific Space Marine Chapter
51-70 Orks
71-75 Eldar
76-80 Dark Eldar
81-90 Tyranids
91-97 Chaos
98-99 Necrons
100 Inquisition
Who is the leader of your cadre?(d10)
1-6 Shas'el - Fire Caste Noble
7-9 Shas'O - Fire Caste Commander
10 Ethereal Caste
How would characterize your leader?(d10)
1 Cars'hesa - Evaluative
2 Or'la - Friendly
3 Vior'la - Hot-blooded
4 Gal - Inquisitive
5 Alhosive - Reclusive
6 M'es - Subservient
7 Doran - Stoic
8 Res - Barbaric
9 Or - Ambitious
10 Va'yan - Proud