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The Main Actor/s can opt to select a Best Supporting Actor from members of the cast.
The Best Supporting Actor also wins the game of Be The Bida. This encourages players
eliminated from being in the running to be the Main Actor to stick around and shine.
Plot
1 The President’s daughter has been kidnapped by terrorists.
2 A bloody gang war erupts.
3 The team has been back-stabbed by their former employer
4 There’s an ongoing bank heist
5 Military operation gone bad
6 You killed our dog.
BE THE BIDA: A Game for 3-5 Narcissists and a GM
Villain by Joscar Malacaman, Denice De Guzman, and Ramon Francisco
1 A Moustache Twirling Son of a Gun
2 A Mad Scientiest “You are an actor and you’ve just been cast in what could be the blockbuster action
3 Your twin siblings film of the year. The director has promised that you are the lead actor and the star
4 Head of a Rival Organization of the show. Unfortunately, during the shoot you found out that the director has
5 Mother Nature and all her wrath promised this to your fellow cast as well. This cannot stand. You’ve worked too hard
6 Out of this world creatures for this moment and you won’t let anybody take this away. Guess you just have to
outshine them all.”
Twist
1 You are in a computer simulation What you need to play
2 This is a movie about making the movie. 3 to 5 Players who want to outshine one another
3 I see dead people. A willing GM who plays as everybody else involved in the movie.
4 I am YOUR FATHER. At least 2 six-sided dice
5 Job isn’t done yet Tokens, coins, thingamabobs to track Plot Armor and the Climax Track
6 You are the bad guys.
of their rolls. The GM can opt to give a +1 bonus to the result of a players roll for
Character Creation (What kind of Actor are you? Roll for it!) excellent role-playing. This can alter a previous failed result.
1 Matinee Idol. Popular and Good Looking.
Roll 2d6 when the your part in the scene has a ROMANTIC aspect to it. Going Off Script
2 Grizzled Veteran. Proud and Dignified. An actor can spend 1 point of plot armor to change the script of the scene in order for it
Roll 2d6 when the your part in the scene has a MENTORING aspect to it. to fit their specialization. If they succeed in the resulting roll they get a point of plot
3 Martial Artist. Strong and Flexible. armor back. If they fail they still lose a point of plot armor as normal.
Roll 2d6 when the your part in the scene has an ATHLETIC aspect to it.
4 Indie Darling. Artsy and Intense. Letting Someone Else Shine
Roll 2d6 when the your part in the scene has a DRAMATIC aspect to it. A player can opt to let someone else shine during a scene in order to try to regain plot
5 CG “I”. Big Budget Drain. armor. They chose another actor and give that actor a +1 bonus to the result of their
Will always roll 2d6 for actions but can’t gain plot armor. roll. Their action for this scene should be in support of that actor and rolls as normal. If
6 The Nobody. New and untested. either actor succeeds in their roll, the actor who let someone else shine gains 1 plot
Will always roll 1d6 for actions but will gain plot armor on a success. armor. If both of them fail, they still lose a point of plot armor as normal.