Michael Schwartz:
>
>>You need non-edge augments because not
>>all contests are extended.
>
>In my opinion, if the situation is not sufficiently dramatic to
warrant
>an extended contest, why encourage bean-counting? I would rather
>encourage roleplaying than the creative use of a game mechanic. If you
>must, use automatic augments only, and only for simple contests.
But simple contest should be used for the most dramatic
situations as well, if that is most appropriate. The "level
of drama" is not the sole criterion. In order to use an
extended contest the situation must be conceivable as an
ongoing process.
Nils Weinander
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