Re: Variable Augments

From: Rob <robert_m_davis_at_...>
Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2005 23:36:10 -0000

• In HeroQuest-rules_at_yahoogroups.com, "Jane Williams" <janewilliams20_at_y...> wrote:
  > Benedict:
  > > Not that often. We let the story guide whether to roll an
  > > augment, asking ourselves 'is this attempt to help inherently
  > risky'.
  

We like this rule at our club, which was introduced to us by Jim who is a stalwart of both the Finchley and Green Man heroquest clubs. We tend to ALWAYS use it when a player augments another player, as a matter of added drama.

>
> That's how I've seen it used, too. Quite rare.
>
> I got so allergic to the things when playing HW, I avoid them like
the
> plague. Auto-augments are easier.

But not as much fun when augmenting others. Sometimes best intentions go horribly wrong!!!

Regards
Rob