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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Relique du Madde" data-source="post: 5486003" data-attributes="member: 42169">Bold or Stupid,I guess a good question to ask is are you familiar with Mutants and Masterminds 2e?  If so there are not many differences with the system except, for the most part, how damages and status effects are handled.If you are not familiar with Mutants and Masterminds 2e, then the best way to approach the system would take standard d20 gut the system of bloat and pretty much everything, adjust the feats and combat actions, and don't look back.  Meaning it's different but not so much that you would be helpless. If you know MM2e...--- <a href="http://grfiles.game-host.org/files/MM2E3EConv.pdf" target="_blank">Official Conversion notes.</a>  - Also useful if you don't know mm2e-If you don't know MM2, and even if you did...<a href="https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&pid=explorer&chrome=true&srcid=0B5fFVm-lSpJWOGE5NDkzZGUtMmZjMi00ZjA1LWFkYzYtOWIwNjUwNjM4MzUz&hl=en" target="_blank">DCAdventure's Quickstart</a>.  DC Adventures USES MM3e... so this PDF is quiet useful for learning the basics ( and gives a sample character).<a href="http://grfiles.game-host.org/files/MNM3Epreview.pdf" target="_blank">MM3e Preview</a>   This actually contains the beginning of the powers chapter and explains how powers work (but do not contain the page about how countering works), and the point totals for the different power (but not the pwer modifiers).  It also contains part of the description of how damage works (but not the description of how to damage objects).From looking at the preview and the quick start you get a glimpse of one of the important constraints of the system:  Degrees of Success/Failure.  Basically, the worse someone does on a save, the worse they get affected (with 3 or 4 degrees of failure being the amount needed to take someone out).  Each degree of failure basically gives different penalties or status affect.  So yes, there is definitely a death spiral in M&M 3e.Unfortunately, since there are no SRDs online, I can't point you to a link for a free copy of the rules.  But if need be I can send you some info that may help you with the rules.</blockquote>

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