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Token Action HUD for Dragonbane

An Add-on Module for Foundry Virtual Tabletop

Author: Matthias Project Source Foundry Versions 12+ (Verified 13.347) Last Updated 1 week, 1 day ago

Token Action HUD Dragonbane

 

Token Action HUD Dragonbane is a repositionable HUD of stats and actions specifically designed for the Dragonbane RPG system by Free League Publishing. Version 2.0 represents a complete rebuild optimized for Foundry VTT v13 and Token Action HUD Core 2.0+.


Key Features

Core Functionality

  • Instant Action Access: Roll dice and use abilities directly from the HUD without opening character sheets
  • Repositionable Interface: Drag and position the HUD anywhere on screen with collapsible sections
  • Smart Filtering: Configurable display options for equipped items, memorized spells, and more
  • Real-time Status: Live health indicators with color-coded status (green/yellow/red)
  • Contextual Actions: Different actions available based on actor type (Character/NPC/Monster)
  • Localized Content: All buttons, tooltips, messages, and settings in both English and Swedish

Enhanced Combat Actions (Redesigned in v2.0)

  • Combat Actions Group: Dedicated section for tactical combat options
    • First Aid: Healing skill roll
    • Rally Other: Persuasion skill roll
    • Rally Self: WIL attribute check
    • Dodge: Evade skill for defensive maneuvers
    • Death Rolls: Show when at zero HP
  • Weapon Management: Visual indicators for equipped (⚔) and broken weapons (red styling)

Magic & Spell System (Enhanced in v2.0)

  • Organized by Rank: Magic Tricks (Rank 0), Rank 1, Rank 2, Rank 3 spells
  • Preparation Indicators: Memorized spells marked with ⚡ when showing all spells
  • Flexible Display: Toggle between showing only memorized spells or all known spells
  • Skill Integration: Displays spell skill values with school-based calculations, including General spells (highest magic skill)

Equipment & Inventory (Improved in v2.0)

  • Visual Status Indicators:
    • Equipped weapons and armor clearly marked
  • Smart Filtering: Separate options for equipped weapons only vs. showing all equipment

Abilities Management (Enhanced in v2.0.1)

  • Grouped Display: Abilities taken multiple times show as "Robust x4" instead of separate entries
  • Clean Interface: Reduces clutter while maintaining full functionality

Monster & NPC Features (Enhanced in v2.0)

  • Monster Attack System:
    • Random attacks from monster attack tables
    • Specific attack selection with index numbers
    • Supports monsters with weapons for damage rolls
    • Integrated attack table support (tables entries must follow Dragonbane core standard)
  • Monster Actions: Dedicated Defend and Weapon Damage actions
  • Traits Display: GM-only whispered trait information for NPCs and Monsters
  • Simplified Interface: Streamlined actions appropriate for each actor type

Advanced Rest System (Redesigned in v2.0)

  • Rest Availability Tracking: Visual indicators showing which rest types are available
  • Comprehensive Rest Options: Round Rest, Stretch Rest, Shift Rest, Pass One Shift of Time
  • Usage Prevention: Disabled styling and informative messages for already-used rest types

Health & Condition Management (Improved in v2.0)

  • Death Rolls: Automatic death roll button shown under Combat when a character is a zero HP
  • Condition Toggles: Visual management of attribute conditions and status effects
  • Active State Indicators: Conditions highlighted when active with red styling
  • Injury Tracking: SHows current injuries undet Stats

Utility Actions (New in v2.0)

  • Light Test: Interactive light source selection with duration rules and light roll test
  • Severe Injury: CON-based survival tests with automatic table rolling
  • Stats Display: Click any stat to show detailed information in chat

HUD Layout (Redesigned in v2.0)

The HUD is organized into logical sections that can be collapsed or repositioned:

  1. 📊 Stats: HP, WP, Movement, Encumbrance, Ferocity, Monster Traits, Injuries with visual status indicators
  2. ⚔️ Combat: Weapons and Combat Actions (First Aid, Rally, Dodge)
  3. 🧙‍♂️ Spells: Magic Tricks, Rank 1-3 spells with preparation status
  4. 👹 Monster: Random/Specific Attacks, Weapon Damage, Defend (Monster actors only)
  5. 🎯 Skills: Core, Weapon, and Secondary skills (configurable display)
  6. ⭐ Abilities: Character abilities and special powers
  7. 🛡️ Conditions: Attribute conditions and status effects with active indicators
  8. 🎒 Inventory: Armor, Helmets, Items organized by type
  9. 🔧 Utility: Rest actions, Light Test, Severe Injury, and other tools

Module Settings

Display Options

  • Show Unequipped Items: Display all equipment vs. only equipped items
  • Show All Spells: Show all known spells with preparation indicators vs. only memorized
  • Show Equipped Weapons Only: Filter to display only equipped/held weapons
  • Show Attributes: Toggle attribute roll actions on the HUD
  • Show Conditions: Toggle injury and condition management sections

Skill Display Options

  • Show Weapon Skills: Toggle weapon skills section (Brawling always shown)
  • Show Secondary Skills: Toggle secondary skills section
  • Show Death Roll: Automatically display death roll when character is dying

Installation

  1. Open Foundry VTT
  2. Go to Add-on Modules
  3. Click Install Module
  4. Search for "Token Action HUD Dragonbane"
  5. Click Install

Manual Installation

Use this manifest URL in Foundry's Install Module dialog:

https://github.com/kergalli/token-action-hud-dragonbane/releases/latest/download/module.json

Requirements

Required Modules

System Compatibility

Foundry Compatibility

  • Foundry VTT: v12.331 minimum, verified through v13.345
  • Optimized for: Foundry VTT v13+ with modern features

Migration from v1.x

⚠️ Version 2.0 includes breaking changes requiring attention:

  1. Update Dependencies: Ensure Token Action HUD Core is v2.0.0+
  2. Backup Settings: Export current TAH layout before updating
  3. Reconfigure Module: Review and adjust all module settings after installation
  4. Test Functionality: Verify all features work correctly in your specific game setup

Credits & Attribution

Icons

Some icons used in this module are from game-icons.net, created by delapouite, lorc, and skoll. Available under Creative Commons 3.0 BY license.

Acknowledgments

  • Free League Publishing for the excellent Dragonbane RPG system
  • Token Action HUD Core team for the foundational framework
  • The Foundry VTT community for feedback and support

Supported Game Systems

  1. Dragonbane - Drakar och Demoner

    Latest Version: Version 2.5 Last Updated 2 months, 2 weeks ago

Categories

Available Versions

  1. Version v2.0.1

    1 week, 1 day ago
    Foundry Version 12 - 13 (Verified 13.347) Manifest URL Read Notes
  2. Version v2.0.0

    2 weeks, 5 days ago
    Foundry Version 12 - 13 (Verified 13.347) Manifest URL Read Notes
  3. Version v1.2.0

    1 month, 1 week ago
    Foundry Version 12.316 - 12.343 (Verified 12.343) Manifest URL Read Notes
  4. Version v1.1.1

    1 month, 1 week ago
    Foundry Version 12.316 - 12.343 (Verified 12.343) Manifest URL Read Notes
  5. Version v1.1.0

    1 month, 1 week ago
    Foundry Version 12.316 - 12.343 (Verified 12.343) Manifest URL Read Notes