{"id":2906,"date":"2018-03-25T21:56:45","date_gmt":"2018-03-26T04:56:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/?p=2906"},"modified":"2018-03-25T21:56:45","modified_gmt":"2018-03-26T04:56:45","slug":"mighty-protectors-a-k-a-vv-3-0","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/mighty-protectors-a-k-a-vv-3-0\/","title":{"rendered":"Mighty Protectors a.k.a. V&#038;V 3.0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today our gaming group tried the Mighty Protectors Super-Hero Role-Playing Game.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2907\" src=\"http:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/MHG21001-POD-Cover_prelim_2-792x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"679\" srcset=\"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/MHG21001-POD-Cover_prelim_2-792x1024.jpg 792w, https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/MHG21001-POD-Cover_prelim_2-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/MHG21001-POD-Cover_prelim_2-768x993.jpg 768w, https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/MHG21001-POD-Cover_prelim_2.jpg 842w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We created characters (all except me) and ran through a combat session.<\/p>\n<p>Four of the players chose to make random roles for everything, while one had a concept already in mind.\u00a0 We ended up with an interesting group of heroes, all with different power sets, with only a couple of overlapping powers.<\/p>\n<p>The five heroes attacked each other individually, with varying levels of success, mostly due to an occasional bad die roll.<\/p>\n<p>A car was tossed around by a pair of Magneto-type characters, while another pair of heroes squared off, alternately punching and shooting each other with a devitalization (power draining) ray.<\/p>\n<p>All-in-all, I think we&#8217;ve found our super hero RPG, choosing this one over Mutants and Masterminds, which all of us had trouble understanding.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">Even when we were stumped with a combat situation, we were able to work our way to a solution that made sense.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>I look forward to running a full adventure for this, even without playing a character, though I did create a couple on my own.<\/p>\n<p>And they&#8217;ll have a butler NPC named Alvis (Jarfred sounded dumb) to attend to their needs.\u00a0 I just have to figure out how\/where to introduce him.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today our gaming group tried the Mighty Protectors Super-Hero Role-Playing Game. We created characters (all except me) and ran through a combat session. Four of the players chose to make random roles for everything, while one had a concept already in mind.\u00a0 We ended up with an interesting group of heroes, all with different power &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/mighty-protectors-a-k-a-vv-3-0\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Mighty Protectors a.k.a. V&#038;V 3.0&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[34,14],"tags":[390],"class_list":["post-2906","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-friends","category-gaming","tag-mighty-protectors"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2906","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2906"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2906\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2908,"href":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2906\/revisions\/2908"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2906"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2906"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2906"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}