Drug Effects (D20 Modern Variant Rule)

Drug Effects

This set of rules exists so you can have set mechanics to effect a character who is under the effects of alcohol and/or drugs. This guideline is set up for characters who are familiar with the substance they are consuming but not yet dulled to it's effects. It is up to the DM to decide at what point a character is under each level of affect.

Effects

Alcohol

Alcohol has the effect of lowering a character's ability to react quickly to the world around them and preform fine motor skills.

Effect Level	Effects
Minor	Benefits: +1 Fortitude to resist pain. Penalties: -1 Attack, -1 Reflex, -1 to Dex Skills
Medium	Benefits: +2 Fortitude to resist pain. Penalties: -2 Attack, -2 Reflex, -4 to Dex Skills
Major	Benefits: +4 Fortitude to resist pain. Penalties: -4 Attack, -4 Reflex, -8 to Dex Skills
Extreme	Benefits: +6 Fortitude to resist pain. Penalties: -6 Attack, -6 Reflex, -12 to Dex Skills
Overdose	Character goes unconscious and must be treated within 12 hours or roll a Fortitude Check with a DC of 20. If they pass they become stable. If not they die in 1d4 hours without extensive medical care.

Cocaine

Cocaine increases a characters jump reflexes and pain tolerance. It also tends to make them paranoid and less Charismatic.

Effect Level	Effects
Minor	Benefits: +1 Fortitude to resist pain, +1 Reflex Penalties: -2 to Cha Skills, Mild Paranoia
Medium	Benefits: +2 Fortitude to resist pain, +2 Reflex Penalties: -4 to Cha Skills, Paranoia
Major	Benefits: +4 Fortitude to resist pain, +4 Reflex Penalties: -8 to Cha Skills, Increased Paranoia
Extreme	Benefits: +6 Fortitude to resist pain, +4 Reflex Penalties: -12 to Cha Skills, Extreme Paranoia
Overdose	Character goes unconscious and must be treated within 12 hours or roll a Fortitude Check with a DC of 20. If they pass they become stable. If not they die in 1d4 hours without extensive medical care.

Related Feats

Drunk Driver

Prerequisites: 8 Ranks of Drive, 14 Dex, Accustomed to Alcohol.

Benefit: The Character is used to driving while under the influence of alcohol. While driving drunk they receive a penalty two effect levels lower than they should.

Improved Drunk Driver

Prerequisites: 8 Ranks of Drive, 14 Dex, Accustomed to Alcohol and Drunk Driver Feat.

Benefit: The Character is used to driving while under the influence of alcohol. While driving drunk they receive no penalty.

Charismatic Drunk

Prerequisites: 15 Charisma, Accustomed to Alcohol.

Benefit: Charisma bonus equal to Fortitude Bonus for Effect Level.

Drunk Fighter

Prerequisites: +3 BAB, Accustomed to Alcohol.

Benefit: The Character receives no penalty to attack rolls when drunk.

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