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Guns, Gadets, and Gear
Over the years, I've written up inventions, namely weapons and/or defensive items, for use by characters and/or NPCs. I figure I might as well post some of them here. If any of you guys feel like post...

Started May 29th, 2009 at 11:53am by dsumner
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What Rules Confuse You?
Since this is the area where we can  "post our house rules or to talk about rules in general", I figured I would ask a pretty basic question, that will no doubt lead to some rather "interesting" discu...

Started Jul 9th, 2015 at 9:51am by Ironnerd
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Re: The Book of Magic
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Animal Stomp
The caster stomps with the vigour of an enraged bull, sending a shockwave through the earth, doing 2d12 damage in a 2" radius. Pr = 8.

Arcane Contention
Pr=...

Started May 3rd, 2009 at 10:54pm by dsumner
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Gadgets
I posted this over in my House Rules thread and figured it could use it's own thread, as I'd like to hear what you guys think about it.
Gadgets: The character may choose which of the two varieties he ...

Started Jun 10th, 2009 at 8:59pm by dsumner
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Magic and Spellcasting
   Magic is the ability to tap into the various forces and manipulate them to your will. This is a great power, but it takes a lot of intelligence and knowledge to utilize it effectively.  No magician...

Started Nov 2nd, 2009 at 10:30pm by John
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Damage Bonus on a Carrier Attack too?
Simple question: Do you get your damage bonus when you perform a carrier attack?
Emerald Dart throws a punch, with his fist covered in his cytotoxic sap (yes, this is a real player's character). ...

Started May 9th, 2015 at 11:44pm by Phrennzy
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Will Stat?
So anyway, I'm of the opinion that you don't need a Will stat in V&V as the Charisma stat is already covering that off.
Here's my case for Charisma as Will, in a nutshell:
In the real world: People that...

Started Jun 10th, 2009 at 9:53am by Doctor Foom
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Lightning Control
I had some questions about some applications of Lightning Control.  Specifically, Lightning Control vs Armor B (technological), Android Body, & Bionics.
For my example, I'll use the Crushers.<br ...

Started Aug 27th, 2012 at 9:20pm by Display Name
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Armor
OK, here's something I've been kicking around. While I've never really had an issue with the way Armor works, in the game, I know of a couple of people think it should work in a fashion similar to Inv...

Started Nov 16th, 2010 at 9:17pm by dsumner
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What kind of world does your players live in?
Not sure if this has been addressed before, but...
What about the socio-legal stuff that happens in your universe?
1) What are powered beings called?  I've seen "super-heroes", "meta-humans"...

Started Apr 30th, 2012 at 11:50pm by Display Name
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Number of Powers
Our group now has nine PCs ... with some sitting in all the time, and others coming about every-other-session or on occasion.
When we started the group a ways back, we came up with this system ke...

Started Jun 3rd, 2012 at 3:17am by Heston
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New Centurions V&V Campaign
Here's what my gaming group has worked out for our new V&V adventures.
1. The hero group is going to be called the New Centurions ... or maybe just the Centurions for short. The name has a double...

Started May 9th, 2012 at 9:30pm by Tay
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Blocking, Parrying and Sheilds
  The use of blocks and such has always bothered me.  I don't want a lot of accounting and such so I did some house ruling and tweaks over the years.
So how about his, I pretty much already do th...

Started Nov 9th, 2012 at 1:43pm by John
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Catch a falling plane???
How would this work?

Scenario:  There is a falling plane weighing 2200 lbs (Dawn of DNA).  It's still in the air several miles up (or meters perhaps).  Either way it's beyond the range of ...

Started Aug 2nd, 2012 at 4:32am by SuperWannabe
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Force Field "revision" from VIGIL
This was in the VIGIL fanzine that was recently unearthed, in an article written by Jeff Dee. I kind of like this idea.
It replaces the way that the Force Screen portion of the Force Field power ...

Started Jul 30th, 2010 at 11:04am by Allen Shock
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Re: Skills?
dsumner wrote on Apr 28th, 2009 at 12:37am:
Skills
The maximum number of skill’s a character can learn is limited to his Int score, unless he has some type of special abilities/powers. So a character with an Int of 12, would be a...

Started Jun 10th, 2009 at 11:14am by dsumner
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Power Modifiers
Power Modifiers
Okay, these have been popping into my head all day. In addition to the "Penetrating" I posted earlier, here's a few others.
Auto-fire: (You could simulate powers like Starfire’s energy blast)...

Started Jul 8th, 2010 at 5:39pm by dsumner
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Wealth
  I was thinking of how to deal with money.  I don't want  this to be an accounting game, but lets face it, money is important.
So I just ignored it for a while, but that is not a good solution e...

Started Sep 20th, 2010 at 9:22pm by John
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V&V versus 21st Century technology
I'm re-reading as much of the old materials I can get my hands on and I'm seeing an interesting scenario.
Quite often characters and NPC are using a "Power" slot that while in the 1980's may have...

Started Oct 17th, 2010 at 12:34am by Ranger
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Sense Magnetic Fields
I'm just starting a V&V game and one of the players has the following powers:
Magnetic Powers, Adaptation, Hgt. attack (skill), Natural Weaponry +2, +4, Hgt Agility A+16, Hgt Cha B+14 and Heighte...

Started Jul 18th, 2012 at 7:21am by SuperWannabe
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