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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Pielorinho" data-source="post: 156992" data-attributes="member: 259">Stock Mooks:HP:  5 per levelAC 11 (+1 Dex)Init +1 (+1 Dex)Attack:  +1 per level Damage: 1d3+1 (unarmed) or 1d6+1 (armed)They get +1 modifier on all physical skills and -1 modifier on all mental skills.  They have thier level+3 ranks in any appropriate skill.This is quick and dirty, but should suffice for situations like this.  It's close enough to the warrior NPC class to be not worth worrying over.  A DM who needs tough guys on the spur of the moment can use this and then customize (Thgnarr, over in the corner, picks up a table and begins swinging it for 1d8 damage.  Frankie snatches the darts out of the dartboard and begins throwing them, with a +4 to hit -- it sucks to cross the county dart champion!)I've never done this before, but it occurs to me that if your players aren't too much rules-sticklers, it'll make the DM's improv job a lot easier, and make the DM a lot more willing to play interesting scenes on the fly.I saw a Feng Shui/D20 crossover once that had an interesting rule for mooks.  Basically, they were immune to any attack that did fewer than 5 points of damage, and dropped to any attack that did at least 5 points.  No need to track hit points for each mook separately.  You could use that, if you wanted a really fast-and-loose feel to the combat.Daniel</blockquote>