Conviction Point and Extra Effort Summary

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Extra Effort

Anyone can use extra effort as a free to gain a variety of benefits. Beginning the round after the action they immediatly gain a level of Fatigue. Extra effort can be use to gain any one of the following benefits:

  • +2 on any single check.
  • x2 Carrying capacity for one round.
  • x2 move for one round.
  • Immediate additional Will save against any ongoing effect requiring one.
  • Other effect usually specified as part of a feat or power.

Conviction Point

Heroes can spend Conviction Points at any time. They return at a rate of 1 per day and by acting on vices or virtues. Using a Conviction Point grants one of the following:

  • Re-rolling and taking the higher of the two rolls (min 10).
  • Challenge penalties are adjusted by 5 in your favor.
  • Gain a Feat for one round you qualify for but don't already have.
  • Retain you dodge bonus.
  • Additional Standard or Move Action.
  • Reduce Fatigue by one level.
  • Shake off any stunned condition and make an immediate recovery check for wounds.
  • Act while disabled without worsening condition.
  • Adept Only
    • Gain a Power for one round you qualify for but don't already have.
    • Eliminate accumulated fatigue modifiers for using powers.
  • Expert Only
    • Gain 4 skill ranks in any skill for a full scene.
  • Warrior Only
    • Erase all accumulated Bruised and Hurt damage conditions.

Challenges

Challenges are worked out between player and GM to modify normal ability checks or tasks. They usually provide either a +5 to the difficulty or -5 to the check per challenge.

  • Fast Task - You complete the task one step faster than normal or save 20% on time.
  • Calculated Risk - Perform a linked check taking a penalty on the first to gain a bonus on the second.
  • Simultaneous Tasks - Perform two checks at once taking - 5 on the first and -10 on second and lasting the length of the longest check.

Disclaimer

Created by Scott Turnbull. This material covered under the OPEN GAME LICENSE Version 1.0a.

Playtesters: Nathan Baker, Suzanne Baker, and Courtney Turnbull.

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