Phil Hibbs wrote:
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> [when trying to augment one side of a powerful matched pair] my character's magic is puny by comparison, and my
> character shouldn't really be able to do anything to tip the balance in this
> high-stakes fight.
>
> Suggestion: The target ability increases the resistance by 5 per mastery in
> the ability over the masteries in the ability used to augment.
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> Thoughts?
That makes augmentation harder overall.
I'd try balancing the change by also making augmentation of puny
abilities easier.