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====== Action Points ====== | ====== Action Points ====== | ||
- | Created Monday 29 July 2013 | ||
- | === ACTION POINTS === | ||
Action Points provide you with the means to affect game play in significant ways. You always have a limited supply of action points, and while you replenish this supply with every new level your character attains, you should use them wisely. Normally, you may only spend 1 action point per round. You can spend 1 action point to do any one of these things: | Action Points provide you with the means to affect game play in significant ways. You always have a limited supply of action points, and while you replenish this supply with every new level your character attains, you should use them wisely. Normally, you may only spend 1 action point per round. You can spend 1 action point to do any one of these things: | ||
== ALTER A d20 ROLL == | == ALTER A d20 ROLL == | ||
- | When you spend an action point to alter a roll, you roll a number of d6 based on your character level and add the best result to a d20 roll used to make an attack, a skill check, or a saving throw. Use of the action point is a free action, but must be announced before the GM reveals the result of the d20 roll to be modified. Unless you have a feat or other abil-ity that allows you to use action points to af-fect others, you can only affect your own rolls. You can’t use an action point to modify a roll if you’re taking 10 or 20 (and so not rolling). | + | When you spend an action point to alter a roll, you roll a number of d6 based on your character level and add the best result to a d20 roll used to make an attack, a skill check, or a saving throw. Use of the action point is a free action, but must be announced before the GM reveals the result of the d20 roll to be modified. Unless you have a feat or other ability that allows you to use action points to affect others, you can only affect your own rolls. You can’t use an action point to modify a roll if you’re taking 10 or 20 (and so not rolling). |
- | Depending on your character level, you may be able to roll more than one die when you spend an action point. If you do so, you keep | + | |
- | the highest roll and discard the others. | + | Depending on your character level, you may be able to roll more than one die when you spend an action point. |
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+ | If you do so, you keep the highest roll and discard the others. | ||
== USE A CLASS FEATURE == | == USE A CLASS FEATURE == | ||
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**Character Level Action Dice Rolled** | **Character Level Action Dice Rolled** | ||
- | 1st—7th 1d6 | + | * 1st—7th 1d6 |
- | 8th—14th 2d6 | + | * 8th—14th 2d6 |
- | 15th—20th 3d6 | + | * 15th—20th 3d6 |
- | 21st—25th 4d6 | + | * 21st—25th 4d6 |
- | 26th—30th 5d6 | + | * 26th—30th 5d6 |
- | 30th+ 6d6 | + | * 30th+ 6d6 |