Re: Stacking Damage Reduction?
if one wanted it to work the other way you could form it as a multpower, with one slot as 50% Damage reduction, and the next as (75%-50%) Adder to Existing Damage reduction
(or something like this)
Re: White Dwarfs
one proble with white dwarfs (until they have cooled A LOT) is that they put out hight levels of HHigh frequency stuff like Ultra Violet, x-ray and gamma, meaning you probably need an extra "strong" filter of an atmosphere
Re: How would you build a cheap detect supernatural or detect magic?
If its sight based, then it applies to anything you can see (and thus ranged), and suffer any penalties applied to seeing things (like not work in Darkness, penalties for seeing at night, range penalties, etc)
Re: KAs vs CvK
The concept of the "glass canon" means you could come across an enemy who has dangerous lazer-eyes, but depends on kevlar for protection.
Re: 5e: Intersection of Penetrating and Foci
This would be what i'd do:
1DC = 1pip (only penetrates 1 body on a 6)
2DC = 1/2d6 (only penetrates 1 body on a rolled 4, 5, or 6)
3DC = 1d6 (usual 0, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2 body roll for penetration purposes)
Re: Toy Story Hero?
I feel that Toy Story characters would have SOME Automaton powers. Some may have Does Not Blled (tho ones with Stuffing may bleed with Special effect - loses stuffing)