Hero Point Awards Area of Consequence
Level of Opposition Personal: 0
No Match: 0 City/Local: 3
Inferior: 15 State/Large Area: 4
Going for Broke
Equal: 20 Nationwide: 5 OV Column RV Column
Superior: 25 International: 7 +2 -3
Overwhelming: 40 Worldwide: 15 +4 -6
Multiple Worlds (2-25): 20 +6 -9
Critical Points Galactic: 25
+8 -12
Difficulty Success Number Hero Points Universal: 50
Easy 3+ 1 AP Equations
Seldom Fails 5+ 2 Severity
Time = Distance Speed
Even Odds 11+ 3 Temporary Nonfatal: 5
Seldom Succeeds 15+ 8 Permanent Nonfatal: 10 Distance = Speed + Time
Long Shot 21+ 20 Fatal: 15 Speed = Distance - Time
Miscellaneous N/A 5
Benchmark APs
APsTime Distance Weight Volume Money Information
0 4 seconds 10 ft 50 lbs sack of grain 13 $25 Paragraph
1 8 seconds 20 ft 100 lbs human child 23 $50 Typed Page
2 16 seconds 40 ft 180 lbs human adult 43 $100 2 typed pages
3 32 seconds 80 ft 400 lbs lion 83 $200 1,000 words
4 1 minute 150 ft 700 lbs 10 tree 153 $400 chapter from a book
5 2 minutes 100 yds ton grizzly bear 303 $800 term paper
6 4 minutes 200 yds 1.5 tons car 603 $1,500 short story
7 8 minutes 1/8 mile 3 tons elephant 1253 $3,000 64K memory
8 16 minutes mile 6.5 tons semi truck 2503 $6,000 Novella
9 32 minutes mile 12.5 tons light tank 5003 $12,500 Paperback novel
10 1 hour 1 mile 25 tons DC-9 plane 1,0003 $25,000 Elementary textbook
11 2 hours 2 miles 40 tons battle tank 2,0003 $50,000 1 MB memory
12 4 hours 4 miles 60 tons blue whale 4,0003 $100,000 Tolstoys War & Peace
13 8 hours 8 miles 110 tons B-747 8,0003 $200,000 4 MB memory
14 16 hours 16 miles 240 tons C-5A galaxy 16,0003 $400,000 8 MB memory
15 1 day 30 miles 450 tons freighter 32,0003 $800,000 1 year of DC Comics
16 2 days 60 miles 900 tons destroyer 65,0003 $1,500,000 Set of encyclopedias
17 5 days 125 miles 1,800 tons small building 130,0003 $3,000,000 Oxford English Dictionary
18 1 week 250 miles 3,800 tons loaded train 260,0003 $6,000,000 120 MB memory
19 2 weeks 500 miles 12,500 tons battleship 500,0003 $12,000,000 250 MB memory
20 1 month 1,000 miles 25,000 tons submarine 1,000,0003 $25,000,000 500 MB memory
21 2 months 2,000 miles 50,000 tons 2,000,0003 $50,000,000 1 GB memory
22 4 months 4,000 miles 100,000 tons 4,000,0003 $100,000,000 2 GB memory
23 6 months 8,000 miles 200,000 tons 8,000,0003 $200,000,000 4 GB memory
24 1 year 16,000 miles 400,000 tons 16,000,0003 $400,000,000 8 GB memory
25 2 years 30,000 miles 800,000 tons 32,000,0003 $800,000,000 15 GB memory
26 4 years 60,000 miles 1,600,000 tons 65,000,0003 $1.5 Billion 30 GB memory
27 8 years 125,000 miles 3,000,000 tons 130,000,0003 $3 Billion 60 GB memory
28 16 years 250,000 miles 6,000,000 tons 260,000,0003 $6 Billion 120 GB memory
29 32 years 500,000 miles 12,000,000 tons 500,000,0003 $12 Billion 250 GB memory
30 64 years 1,000,000 miles 25,000,000 tons 1,000,000,0003 $25 Billion 500 GB memory
31 125 years 2,000,000 miles 50,000,000 tons 2,000,000,0003 $50 Billion 1 TB memory
32 250 years 4,000,000 miles 100,000,000 tons 4,000,000,0003 $100 Billion 2 TB memory
33 500 years 8,000,000 miles 200,000,000 tons 8,000,000,0003 $200 Billion 4 TB memory
34 1,000 years 16,000,000 miles 400,000,000 tons 16,000,000,0003 $400 Billion 8 TB memory
35 2,000 years 30,000,000 miles 800,000,000 tons 32,000,000,0003 $800 Billion 15 TB memory
36 4,000 years 60,000,000 miles 1,600,000,000 tons 65,000,000,0003 $1.5 Trillion 30 TB memory
37 8,000 years 125,000,000 miles 3,000,000,000 tons 130,000,000,0003 $3 Trillion 60 TB memory
38 16,000 years 250,000,000 miles 6,000,000,000 tons 260,000,000,0003 $6 Trillion 120 TB memory
39 32,000 years 500,000,000 miles 12,000,000,000 tons 500,000,000,0003 $12 Trillion 250 TB memory
40 64,000 years 1,000,000,000 miles 25,000,000,000 tons 1,000,000,000,0003 $25 Trillion 500 TB memory
41 125,000 years 2,000,000,000 miles 50,000,000,000 tons 2,000,000,000,0003 $50 Trillion 1 PB memory
42 250,000 years 4,000,000,000 miles 100,000,000,000 tons 4,000,000,000,0003 $100 Trillion 2 PB memory
Combat Maneuver Table Information Tables
Maneuver OV Shifts RV Shifts I. Perception
Critical Blow +2 -3 RAPs Information Gained
Devastating Attack +4 -6 N Nothing Perceived
Flailing Attack -2 +3 1 Quick glance, a shadow moving
Grappling Attack 0 0 RV Recognizable shape or movement, with direction and at a certain
Multi-Attack on: distance from the perceiving character.
2 +1 +1 Full RV A definite object or event
3-4 +2 +2 Over RV Details about the object or event.
5-8 +3 +3 II. Detective
9-15 +4 +4 RAPs Information Gained
16-30 +5 +5 N No Information gained
31-60 +6 +6 1 A single piece of information learned from the clue
61-125 +7 +7 RV A good deal of information about the clue
Sweep Attack -1 -1 Full RV Everything that can be learned from the clue.
Team Attack by III. Gadgetry
2 -1 0 RAPs Information Gained
3-4 -2 0 N No Information gained
5-8 -3 0 1 The type of Gadget
9+ -4 0 RV The basic workings of the Gadget.
Pulling a Punch 0 +1 Full RV A working knowledge of all the Gadgets design and functions, with
Planned Knockback 0 0 the knowledge needed to modify or repair the Gadget.
Charging Attack 0 0 IV. Character Interaction
Take Away +2 +1 RAPs Information Gained
Trick Shot +2 (min) 0 N No Information gained
Block 1 The Interrogated Character reveals 1 piece of information.
Human Hand +1 +1 RV The Character tells half of his/her information.
Small Shield 0 0 Full RV The Character tells all s/he knows.
Garbage can lid -1 -1
Desk/small table -2 -2 Entrances & Openings Table Wall Body & Weight Table
Door -3 -3 Entrance Body Weight Cost Material Body Weight
Automobile -4 -4 Interior Door 3 1 3 Brick 8 7
Semi Truck -5 -5 Exterior Door 4 1 3 Concrete 10 8
House -6 -6 Lg Double Door 5 2 4 Fiberglass 7 4
Dodge+1 0 Steel Reinforced Door 7 3 6 Reinforced Concrete 11 10
Pressing the Attack -1 0 Bank Vault Door 14 14 9 Promethium 20 12
Laying Back +1 0 Small Window 4 0 2 Steel 12 13
Medium Window 4 1 4 Stone 9 9
Landscaping Table Large Window 4 1 6 Wood 6 5
Object Body Weight Height Bullet Proof Glass 7 +1 +1
Bush 2 0 -1 Furnishings & Appliances Table
Small Tree 4 4 0 Furnishing Body Weight Cost
Medium Tree 7 6 1 Bathtub 5 3 6
Large Tree 10 9 2 Single Bed 3 1 4
Larger Tree 12 12 3 King Size Bed 4 2 5
Huge Tree 14 15 4 Couch 4 3 6
Telephone Pole 9 7 2 Small Desk 1 0 4
Phone Booth 5 5 0 Large Desk 3 1 5
Light Pole (rural) 8 5 0 TV 2 0 5
Light Pole (urban) 10 9 2 Stereo System 2 1 6
Mail Box (rural) 2 0 -1 Dresser 2 1 6
Mail Box (urban) 3 2 -1 Kitchen Sink 4 1 3
Flagpole 6 3 2 Piano (Baby Grand) 3 3 7
Billboard 8 9 2 Refrigerator 4 3 5
Fire Hydrant 11 5 -2 Lg Dining Table 2 2 6
Park Bench 4 2 -1 Dining Room Chair 1 0 3
Washing Machine 3 3 4