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Message: <blockquote data-quote="gpetruc" data-source="post: 1118978" data-attributes="member: 2255">There are many similar rules like this:- Action Points (D20 Modern)- Fate Points (some Middle Earth d20 Conversion)- Courage Points (Decipher LotR RPG, non d20 but similar)- Force Points (Star Wars d20)The reason for which I like Force Points while I dislike things like D20 Modern's Action Points is that FP have some deeper meaning in the setting, they aren't just "luck points"; also, giving few of them is important to make them special (Action Points or Courage Points are  usually a lot, and become rather ordinary)Anyway, considering the fact you gave them a complex name, I suppose they have a good background in your campaign.Other suggestions of things that could be done with Meta-Essence:- be able to act while at negative hp (you still die at -10, and you might still be bleeding)- instantly heal some of your hp (such as enough to reach 1hp, or similar)- use them to power some particularly powerful item or spell (for example you could need to sacrifice two points to revive a lost artifact that you need to use to fight evil)</blockquote>