STORY: Complexity and originality of the plot.

					1: Complete Randomness
					2: Boring and/or slow paced plot.
					3: Standard, formulaic story that works well.
					4: Interesting story that keeps you entertained with its complexity and surprises.
					5: A plot that I can spend months analyzing and speculating about.
- Awarded to those that score a 5

WORLD: Complexity and originality of the world.

					1: Mundane, modern world.
					2: Mundane, historical world.
					3: Original world, or world with some fantasy/sci-fi elements.
					4: Well thought-out, original world rich in history, myth, and customs.
					5: I am in absolute awe at the imagination of this world’s creator.
- Awarded to those that score a 5

POWERS: The intricacy of the magic/fighting/abilities system.

					1: Everyone is normal, move along.
					2: The same attack is used over and over again.
					3: No real rhyme or reason to the abilities people have.
					4: There’s a considerable diversity of interesting powers.
					5: I am constantly impressed at the creativity that went into thinking these up.
- Awarded to those that score a 5

PEOPLE: Interestingness and likeability of the characters.

					1: I hate everyone in this series!
					2: I guess I can tolerate them.
					3: One or two people carry the entire series.
					4: There’s lots of fascinating characters.
					5: Some of my all-time favorite characters are here!
- Awarded to those that score a 5

ACTION: Amount of violence in the series.

					1: What is this “blood” you speak of?
					2: Violence is an absolute last resort.
					3: Action is reserved for certain important and/or climactic moments.
					4: Series is geared towards action, and does it well.
					5: Some of the best fight scenes to ever grace the screen/paper.
- Awarded to those that score a 5

DRAMA: Prevalence of angst and other strong emotions.

					1: Drama? What drama?
					2: Shit happens, but is forgotten quickly.
					3: There are several key dramatic moments when everyone gets serious.
					4: Major character(s) gets moody for extended periods of time.
					5: Major character(s) constantly struggling with unspeakable torment.
- Awarded to those that score a 5

HUMOR: How funny the series is.

					1: Everyone is drowning in angst.
					2: Primarily serious, but there’s comic relief to lighten the mood.
					3: There’s some amusing jokes here and there.
					4: Aims for comedy, and succeeds.
					5: One of the funniest series ever.
- Awarded to those that score a 5