Wednesday, March 4, 2026

Punch A Nazi Week - Number 40

 

Appearing in Our Flag Comics #4, Number 40, born Martin Benson, was one of the captured infants turned to a super soldier by Von Monsta. He was a ruthless soldier and enforcer. Despite his enhanced physical abilities, he had the mind of a simple child in regard to anything but fighting. While facing off with Flag, his true innocent nature is restored by a head injury. He turned on Von Monsta and was reunited with his family (which had to be a shocker to them).

Number 40: Init +3; Atk +7 shield slam (1d8+3); Crit IV/1d16; AC 18(dex, serum, shield); HD 6d12; HP ; Mov. 35'; Act 1d20; SP: throw shield; SV Ref +5; Fort +7, Will +2; AL L

Nazi Shield: While no where as powerful as Captain America's shield, Von Monsta's soldier used . It provides a +3 bonus to AC and has a fumble die of 1d4. They deal 1d8 damage and can be thrown (range 20'/40'60'). They will bounces back and return to their owner (as long as its user has a Luck score higher than 5).
Plot Hooks
  • While captured by Von Monsta, the heroes learn about the nature of his super soldiers. Can they convince one to betray his master and free them?
  • While on a mission the heroes face off with a group of Von Monsta's supersoldiers. Greatly outnumbered will they find a way to survive?
  • The players are asked to help mentor the Number 40. With his child-like mental capabilities, can they put in on the path to be a hero?

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