Re: Inversed Hero Points

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From: Tim <tim_at_...>
Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2010 12:40:10 -0000

> True, HP in the inverse scheme are used more like the "bennies" in Savage

> Worlds where you use'em or loose'em and they reset at the start of every

> night.

I like this aspect of the suggestion. Players are more likely to use them if they knoe there is no point in hoarding them.

> The book (IIRC) even points out that this undermines
> the entire notion of character advancement, but who doesn't love raising
> abilities? <shrug>

Well, if the character starts off appropriately competent, then raising abilities doesn't much bother me. For the most part, characters in novels don't "level up"...