Re: Re: HPs and normal abilities house rule.

From: Mikko Rintasaari <mikrin_at_...>
Date: Fri, 4 May 2001 18:25:37 +0300 (EET DST)


On Fri, 4 May 2001 Nick_at_... wrote:

> I confused Nick a bit with:
>
> > I'd say the ^20 should at least translate to a +10 in skill in a
> > simple contest, though it hardly means the same thing.
>
> I agree completely...
> <snip>
> I don't quite understand the "hardly means the same thing" -- it
> makes it much more likely the armoured fyrd will *win*, doesn't it?
> In a simple contest, you'd narrate that they won because of their
> magically marvellous armour. No?
>
> Cheers, Nick

I just meant that I think a defensive edge of ^20 in an extended contest has a bigger effect than the +10 in skill. But I may be wrong there.

        -Adept

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