> Does anyone bother using an improvistion penalty to defend vs a > fired missile attack if you are meleeing?
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If my Vingan is throwing javelins, I insist on it. ;-)
Mike Ryan responds:
> Well, it all comes down to what exactly is being defended with. If
> one of my players is being shot at by a bowman and says "I block the
> shots with my shield", and they're armed with a spear & shield and
> have the necessary CC style, it's all good.
I'd impose an improv. penalty for that case, on the grounds that the skill is called Close Combat, not Combat.
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