Re: Tricky situations List

From: sinisterecho <sinisterecho_at_...>
Date: Sat, 17 Mar 2007 10:17:37 -0000


Roderick and Ellen Robertson wrote:
> > Everytime I have ran an extended contest one or two of the players
> > bids the lot in one go. Its annoying.
>
> Annoying how? Because it derails your story if they take out the
Villain in
> the first round (use bigger villains), or because they take
*themselves* out
> in the first round? It *is* a valid tactic, if you think your hero
has the
> ability to back it up (or doesn't have the ability and is
desperate).

It is because they take themselves out in the first round normally if I do use bigger villains.
It is annoying to the other players who want the exchange of AP to simulate the fight.  

> If they do this a lot (and it seems they do, from your comment),
you might
> want to give their heroes an "Overbold" or "Rash" or "No sense of
> proportion" trait.

That might help.  

SinisterEcho

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