Character Building Guidelines

• Starting points for PCs: 100
  
• Maximum points from one Disadvantage category: 50
  
• Maximum Disadvantage points for PCs: 150
  
• Normal characters (i.e. not "supers") must take the Characteristic Maxima disadvantage
  
• Characters can carry normal technology (weapons, etc.) at no point cost
  
• Maximum Attack Capability: 50 active points at SPD 5 + or 60 active pts at SPD 4 or less.
  
• Defense Range: 15-25, Maximum of 30 active points
• Characters should spend 25 points on skills
• Replacement characters will begin play with 90% of the average XP of current PCs
• Be prepared to update your character when 5th Edition comes out.

Character Background and Motivation

• Please read the rest of the information on this site concerning the conventions of the setting
• In general, create a character that can fully particpate in a 4-color Champions RPG, meaning:
  • ...the character is motivated to be heroic and adventurous
  • ...the character is not a lone wolf
  • ...the character fits the 4-color setting
  • ...the character conforms to the rules guidelines for Newcomer