diff --git a/rpg-docs/Model/Character/Characters.js b/rpg-docs/Model/Character/Characters.js
index e36d345c..f1ae372f 100644
--- a/rpg-docs/Model/Character/Characters.js
+++ b/rpg-docs/Model/Character/Characters.js
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ Schemas.Character = new SimpleSchema({
 	deathSave:      { type: Schemas.DeathSave },
 
 	//permissions
-	owner: { type: String, regEx: SimpleSchema.RegEx.Id, optional: true },
+	owner:   { type: String, regEx: SimpleSchema.RegEx.Id },
 	readers: { type: [String], regEx: SimpleSchema.RegEx.Id, defaultValue: [] },
 	writers: { type: [String], regEx: SimpleSchema.RegEx.Id, defaultValue: [] },
 	color:   {type: String, allowedValues: _.pluck(colorOptions, "key"), defaultValue: "q"},
diff --git a/rpg-docs/Model/Character/TemporaryHitPoints.js b/rpg-docs/Model/Character/TemporaryHitPoints.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..0ba2b566
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rpg-docs/Model/Character/TemporaryHitPoints.js
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+TemporaryHitPoints = new Meteor.Collection("temporaryHitPoints");
+
+Schemas.TemporaryHitPoints = new SimpleSchema({
+	charId:      {type: String, regEx: SimpleSchema.RegEx.Id},
+	maximum:     {type: Number, defaultValue: 0},
+	used:        {type: Number, defaultValue: 0},
+	deleteOnZero:{type: Boolean, defaultValue: true},
+	dateAdded:   {
+		type: Date,
+		autoValue: function() {
+			if (this.isInsert) {
+				return new Date;
+			} else if (this.isUpsert) {
+				return {$setOnInsert: new Date};
+			} else {
+				this.unset();
+			}
+		}
+	},
+});
+
+TemporaryHitPoints.attachSchema(Schemas.TemporaryHitPoints);
+
+TemporaryHitPoints.helpers({
+	left: function(){
+		return this.maximum - this.used;
+	}
+});
+
+//remove the temporary hit points when they hit zero
+TemporaryHitPoints.after.update(function (userId, thp, fieldNames, modifier, options) {
+	if(thp.used >= thp.maximum && thp.deleteOnZero){
+		TemporaryHitPoints.remove(thp._id);
+	}
+}, {fetchPrevious: false});
diff --git a/rpg-docs/Routes/Routes.js b/rpg-docs/Routes/Routes.js
index bb27691d..8a4eb705 100644
--- a/rpg-docs/Routes/Routes.js
+++ b/rpg-docs/Routes/Routes.js
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ Router.configure({
 });
 
 Router.map( function () {
+	/*
 	this.route('home',
 			   {
 		path: '/',
@@ -15,6 +16,19 @@ Router.map( function () {
 				return Characters.find({}, {fields: {_id: 1}});
 			}
 		}
+	});*/ //add a home route and change characterList route
+
+	this.route('characterList',
+			   {
+		path: '/',
+		waitOn: function(){
+			return Meteor.subscribe("characterList", Meteor.userId());
+		},
+		data: {
+			characters: function(){
+				return Characters.find({}, {fields: {_id: 1}});
+			}
+		}
 	});
 
 	this.route('characterSheet', {
@@ -22,7 +36,7 @@ Router.map( function () {
 		waitOn: function(){
 			return [
 				Meteor.subscribe("singleCharacter", this.params._id, Meteor.userId()),
-				];
+			];
 		},
 		data: function() {
 			var data = Characters.findOne({_id: this.params._id}, {fields: {_id: 1, name: 1, color: 1}});
@@ -48,7 +62,7 @@ Router.map( function () {
 			return data;
 		}
 	});
-	
+
 	this.route('loading', {
 		path: '/loading'
 	});
diff --git a/rpg-docs/client/views/GeneralCSS/typography.css b/rpg-docs/client/views/GeneralCSS/typography.css
index d4c1c273..b3bf6daf 100644
--- a/rpg-docs/client/views/GeneralCSS/typography.css
+++ b/rpg-docs/client/views/GeneralCSS/typography.css
@@ -106,3 +106,9 @@ html /deep/ .white-text{
 	color: #444;
 	color: rgba(0,0,0,0.54);
 }
+
+.white54 {
+	color: #eee;
+	color: rgba(255,255,255,0.54)
+	
+}
diff --git a/rpg-docs/client/views/character/stats/healthCard/healthCard.html b/rpg-docs/client/views/character/stats/healthCard/healthCard.html
index ccaf35e4..90943fc0 100644
--- a/rpg-docs/client/views/character/stats/healthCard/healthCard.html
+++ b/rpg-docs/client/views/character/stats/healthCard/healthCard.html
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 <template name="healthCard">
 	<paper-shadow class="card container healthCard" hero-id="main" {{detailHero}} layout horizontal wrap>
-		<div class="green white-text subhead padded leftRound" layout horizontal center>
+		<div class="green white-text subhead padded leftRound" layout vertical center-justified>
 			Hit Points
+			<paper-icon-button class="white54" id="addTempHP" icon="add"></paper-icon-button>
 		</div>
 		<div class="padded" flex layout vertical center-justified style="min-width: 180px;">
 			<paper-slider id="hitPointSlider"
@@ -10,7 +11,14 @@
 						  editable pin
 						  role="slider"
 						  ></paper-slider>
-			<!--Temp hitpoints go here-->
+			{{#each tempHitPoints}}
+				<paper-slider class="tempHitPointSlider"
+						  value={{left}}
+						  max={{maximum}} 
+						  editable pin
+						  role="slider"
+						  ></paper-slider>
+			{{/each}}
 			<div class="caption">
 				{{#if multipliers.immunities.length}} <div>Immune:     {{#each multipliers.immunities}}  {{name}} {{/each}}</div>{{/if}}
 				{{#if multipliers.resistances.length}}<div>Resistance: {{#each multipliers.resistances}} {{name}} {{/each}}</div>{{/if}}
diff --git a/rpg-docs/client/views/character/stats/healthCard/healthCard.js b/rpg-docs/client/views/character/stats/healthCard/healthCard.js
index 7d16d3b0..730279c4 100644
--- a/rpg-docs/client/views/character/stats/healthCard/healthCard.js
+++ b/rpg-docs/client/views/character/stats/healthCard/healthCard.js
@@ -1,4 +1,7 @@
 Template.healthCard.helpers({
+	tempHitPoints: function(){
+		return TemporaryHitPoints.find({charId: this._id});
+	},
 	showDeathSave: function(){
 		return this.attributeValue("hitPoints") <= 0;
 	},
@@ -55,6 +58,15 @@ Template.healthCard.events({
 		var adjustment = value - this.attributeBase("hitPoints");
 		Characters.update(this._id, {$set: {"hitPoints.adjustment": adjustment}});
 	},
+	"change .tempHitPointSlider": function(event){
+		var value = event.currentTarget.value;
+		var used = this.maximum - value;
+		TemporaryHitPoints.update(this._id, {$set: {"used": used}});
+	},
+	"tap #addTempHP": function(event){
+		var max = prompt("Add temporary hitpoints", "10");
+		TemporaryHitPoints.insert({charId: this._id, maximum: max, used: 0});
+	},
 	"tap .failBubble": function(event){
 		if(event.currentTarget.disabled) return;
 		var char = Template.parentData();
diff --git a/rpg-docs/client/views/characterList/characterList.css b/rpg-docs/client/views/characterList/characterList.css
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..df0e77b4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rpg-docs/client/views/characterList/characterList.css
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+.characterCards {
+	padding: 4px;
+}
+
+.characterCard{
+	width: 272px;
+	margin: 4px;
+}
diff --git a/rpg-docs/client/views/characterList/characterList.html b/rpg-docs/client/views/characterList/characterList.html
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..6c140c78
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rpg-docs/client/views/characterList/characterList.html
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+<template name="characterList">
+	<core-toolbar class="blue-grey white-text">
+		<core-icon-button icon="menu" core-drawer-toggle></core-icon-button>
+		<div flex>
+			Characters
+		</div>
+	</core-toolbar>
+	<div class="scroll-y" fit>
+		<div layout horizontal class="characterCards">
+			{{# each characters}}
+				{{#with characterDetails}}
+					{{#containerCardHelper this}}{{alignment}} {{gender}} {{race}}{{/containerCardHelper}}
+				{{/with}}
+			{{/each}}
+		</div>
+		{{> gridPadding class="characterCard" num=12}}
+		<div class="fab-buffer"></div>
+		<paper-fab id="addCharacter" 
+				   class="floatyButton" 
+				   icon="add" 
+				   title="Add" 
+				   role="button" 
+				   tabindex="0" 
+				   aria-label="Add" 
+				   hero-id="main"></paper-fab>
+	</div>
+</template>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/rpg-docs/client/views/characterList/characterList.js b/rpg-docs/client/views/characterList/characterList.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..1361131d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rpg-docs/client/views/characterList/characterList.js
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+Template.characterList.helpers({
+	characterDetails: function(){
+		var char = Characters.findOne(this._id, {fields: {name: 1, gender: 1, alignment: 1, race:1, color: 1}})
+		char.title = char.name;
+		char.field = "base"
+		char.class = "characterCard"
+		return char;
+	}
+});
+
+Template.characterList.events({
+	"tap .characterCard": function(event, instance){
+		console.log(this);
+		Router.go("characterSheet", {_id: this._id});
+	},
+	"tap #addCharacter": function (event, template) {
+		Characters.insert({owner: Meteor.userId()});
+	},
+	"tap #deleteChar": function(event, template){
+		console.log("deleting", this);
+		Characters.remove(this._id);
+	}
+});
diff --git a/rpg-docs/server/publications/characterList.js b/rpg-docs/server/publications/characterList.js
index d1cffc00..1469989d 100644
--- a/rpg-docs/server/publications/characterList.js
+++ b/rpg-docs/server/publications/characterList.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 Meteor.publish("characterList",function(userId){
-	//TODO also return characters this user can view
-	return Characters.find();
+	if(!userId) return;
+	return Characters.find({$or: [ {readers: userId}, {writers: userId}, {owner: userId} ] });
 });
diff --git a/rpg-docs/server/publications/singleCharacter.js b/rpg-docs/server/publications/singleCharacter.js
index 4a94538d..78e5468a 100644
--- a/rpg-docs/server/publications/singleCharacter.js
+++ b/rpg-docs/server/publications/singleCharacter.js
@@ -14,5 +14,6 @@ Meteor.publish("singleCharacter", function(characterId, userId){
 		Notes.find({charId: characterId}),
 		Spells.find({charId: characterId}),
 		SpellLists.find({charId: characterId}),
+		TemporaryHitPoints.find({charId: characterId}),
 	];
 });