> To give an example from my own game, lest anyone think it's merely
> my delicate sense of game-mechanical aesthetics: I described an NPC
> weaponthane, Alynra Speardottir, as being the best bare-fist fighter
> in the clan (it being evident from context that she wasn't
ordinarily
> the best at "close combat"). This caused some eyebrows to be
raised,
> since "by the book", combat skill don't work in that manner. Now,
> is that a clear, legitimate example of game mechanics tripping up
> narrative?
Uh, WHY will they not work in that manner?
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