Editing Setting:HR Giger's Dark World (section)

===Initiative and detection===

Turn order for combat will be determined primarily by you Sensations. Though with higher levels of sensation will be able to react first. 

;Overriding Dice
If a particular enemy has a certain trait affected by sensation (for instance Noisy, or Repugnant), then those with the high levels of that sensation will react first.
:;Acute
::Someone with acute or higher moves to the top of the initiative list. If two or more people have acute sensations than the one who is higher goes fir the one closest to the enemy goes first.
:;Ascended
::Someone with an ascended sensation long detected the enemy before they wished to be known. Not does only move ahead of someone with acute sensation, but they also receive a free action before combat begins.

;Formula for Dice
:For everyone else, initiative is determined by the following formula.

Sight + Sound + Orientation + 1d6

;Awareness/unawareness traits
:Those with traits that affect awareness (such as paranoid, keen, slow-response, inattentive, etc) will not actually be used to affect turn order. Instead, the players will gain or lose an action. Dependending on whether or not This stacks with ascended. This also means those without actions will not be able to fight for the first round.