ian_hammond_cooper wrote:
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> Uh we have been playing (at least when I run the game) wit this
> shorthand mechanic for over a year now. I just adjust use the any use
> of a specific ability from the keyword is at an improvisational minus
> technique I described in an earlier post (same as for followers).
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Right, and it works well. But it is a house rule, rather than
official HW. Issaries should not publish broken NPC stats that
REQUIRE house rules to fix them. They either need to state a rule
like yours, or publish NPC stats in a different way.