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<blockquote data-quote="The_Gneech" data-source="post: 1624378" data-attributes="member: 6779">I'm starting a d20 game based on Crimson Skies, using d20 Modern and Pulp Heroes from Dungeon #102 and I just want to make sure I understand the accrual rate of Action Points, because I can see it going two ways.The way I think is right, from the book, is that the formula adds on each time, like hit points. Thus, a character who went through their first two levels without ever spending Action Points would have 11 Action Points ... (5 + 1/2, rounded down =) 5 for first level, and (5 + 2/2 =) 6 for second level.Or is it that they replenish to a set amount at each level? Thus a 1st level character has 5, and then no matter if they spent all or none of them, they'd have 6 at second level?The first way suggests that a 10th level character who never spent any Action Points would have 65 saved up, while the second way means that any character would immediately have 11 action points as soon as they became 10th. As you can see, this is quite a difference! So which is correct?&nbsp;&nbsp; -The Gneech <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f60e.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":cool:" title="Cool&nbsp; &nbsp; :cool:"&nbsp; data-smilie="6"data-shortname=":cool:" /></blockquote>

[QUOTE="The_Gneech, post: 1624378, member: 6779"] I'm starting a d20 game based on [I]Crimson Skies[/I], using [I]d20 Modern[/I] and [I]Pulp Heroes[/I] from Dungeon #102 and I just want to make sure I understand the accrual rate of Action Points, because I can see it going two ways. The way I [I]think[/I] is right, from the book, is that the formula adds on each time, like hit points. Thus, a character who went through their first two levels without ever spending Action Points would have 11 Action Points ... (5 + 1/2, rounded down =) 5 for first level, and (5 + 2/2 =) 6 for second level. Or is it that they replenish to a set amount at each level? Thus a 1st level character has 5, and then no matter if they spent all or none of them, they'd have 6 at second level? The first way suggests that a 10th level character who never spent any Action Points would have 65 saved up, while the second way means that any character would immediately have 11 action points as soon as they became 10th. As you can see, this is quite a difference! So which is correct? -The Gneech :cool: [/QUOTE]

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