Writing, art, and design by Tomas Eriksson
Many THANKS to the Elda gaming community.
Surgeon is an independent production by Tomas Eriksson. It is not affiliated with Limithron LLC. It is published
under the PIRATE BORG Third Party License. PIRATE BORG is ©2022 Limithron LLC.
PIRATE BORG is an independent production by Limithron LLC and is not affiliated with Ockult Örtmästare
Games or Stockholm Kartell. It is published under the MÖRK BORG Third Party License. MÖRK BORG is
copyright Ockult Örtmästare Games and Stockholm Kartell.
Names, characters, places, and incidents featured in this publication either are the product of the author’s imagination
or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual persons (living or dead), events, institutions, or locales, without
satirical intent, is coincidental.
©Tomas Eriksson, 2023.
You have seen more DEATH and
DECAY than most. Forced into service
more than once. But now your fate lies in
your own BLOODY hands. You help
others, but mainly yourself. You manage
saws, pliers, and chisels with ease.
You are...the .
Additional equipment from the start:
Medical kit.
Surgeon’s tools. -2 dr in case of care or torture.
Smelling salts. preferably used on dazed
or unconscious individuals.
Test Presence dr12. If successful roll d4.
1-3. nothing happens.
4. Regain 1 HP.
Abilities: Strength -1, Toughness -1, Presence +2.
HP: Toughness + d8.
Weapon: d10, Pirate Borg Pg. 50.
Clothing: d10, Pirate Borg Pg. 52.
Hat: d12, Pirate Borg Pg. 52.
Devil’s Luck d2, Pirate Borg Pg. 54.
When you start adventuring
and when you gain experience,
roll d6 for a feature.
1. Skilled Physician
You have learned complex surgery and
have a great understanding of human
4. Pain Doctor
anatomy. You possess hidden knowledge You have deep knowledge of pain
such as cleanliness and that one should and drugs. With your expertise and
avoid handling dead bodies before equipment, you can make a severely
treating patients. injured individual continue to fight
With your skills and your tools, a medical with a frenzy.
Someone who has lost half their
kit will heal d8 HP.
health and is receiving treatment
If taken again: d10 HP.
can make two attacks per turn for d6
turns.
If taken again: You have refined your
methods. The patient does not need
2. Quack Doctor to be injured.
You have no official credentials or
qualifications. You lack moral qualms
and don't mind experimenting with 5. Army Surgeon
alternative medicine.
The years of treating the troops in the
You have the ability to produce a
battlefield have changed you. You
concoction and make your fellow
know when to seek cover and how to
humans believe it will help them.
defend yourself against serious harm.
The placebo effect causes one to regain
+1 Agility.
d2 HP. Limitation: once each day and
If taken again: You have the knowledge
person.
to make a simple but fully functional
If taken again: d4 HP.
medical kit from common materials.
Even in battle.
3. Mutilator 6. Scientist
You are a researcher who has
You use your medical skills for more documented and encountered the
than just caring for others. strangest creatures and their
For example, where to hit with a weapon habits.
and do as much and irreparable damage When encountering a creature test
as possible. Presence DR12 to remember or
+2 damage to any weapon. understand what it is, its behavior,
If taken again: +3. and potential weaknesses.
If taken again: DR10.
