Re: Digest Number 230

From: t.s.baguley_at_...
Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2000 10:50:05 +0100


> From: Kmnellist_at_...
>Subject: Re: Stupid
>
>In a message dated 8/12/00 8:24:30AM, you write:
>
><< Take a rubble runner, with a Small ability, for instance, or a great troll,
> with a Stupid ability. How do you use these abilities in contests with other
> characters? >>
>
>If trying to persuade a troll of a sensible and reasonable course of action
>(ie that might benefit both the troll and Our Heroes), it could resist with
>it's Stupid, or if it was badly injured it could be too stupid to realise. I
>agree it is a bit more difficult than usual to justify, especially if you get
>to become a Master of Stupid or some such, but people manage it in the RW.

How about allowing:

  1. PC to use the troll's Stupid to augment their "ambush", "bargain" etc.
  2. PC to use the troll's Stupid (Dorectly) as an ability to "ambush", "bargain" etc.

The latter seems a bit extreme, but ...

Thom

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