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Champions RPG Nights

Some of us also play Champions, the original superhero tabletop RPG (HERO System 5th Edition Revised). This corner is just for info and fun, with the rules reference the table actually uses and a look at who's building what.

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Game Info

Reference material for building and running characters at the table.

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The Rules in Half a Page

A quick-reference cheat sheet covering the whole HERO System in one page — points, characteristics, skills, perks, and how Advantages and Limitations shape a power's cost.

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Character Concept Questionnaire

New to Champions? Start here. Describe your character in plain English — no rules terms needed — and it drafts real Characteristics numbers for you as you go, up to our 50-point Active Point cap. Stays private on your own device; download your draft and send it to Battlewagon yourself.

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Odiak's HERO Codex

A player's guide to HERO System 5th Edition Revised character creation — characteristics, skills, perks, disadvantages, and a condensed powers reference, compiled from Odiak's own campaign notes.

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HERO System 5th Edition Revised: The Full Rulebook

The complete rules that Odiak's codex is drawn from. Character creation, every Power, Advantage and Limitation, combat, and the game master's chapters. Start with the codex, and come here when you need the full text of a rule. Opens as a PDF on another site.

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Characters

Character sheets are private. Each one stays between the player and the GM. Here is where each build stands.

Building your own? Start with the Character Concept Questionnaire above, then take your draft to Battlewagon.