Re: spare the extended contests

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From: Jeff <jakyer_at_...>
Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2003 18:25:51 -0000

In HeroQuest-rules_at_yahoogroups.com, Jane Williams <janewilliams20_at_y...> wrote:
> --- Jeff <jakyer_at_s...> wrote:
> Nice ideas that I hadn't thought of. They'd mean
> something else to keep track of, of course.

True - but I sensed that you didn't want to hear "just turn it into a bonus." That's very yawn inducing. I'd just have the "gift pool" refresh each night or whenever I hand out HP.

> What we've done with some gifts in the past is turn
> them into a suitably names skill at 12 (13 now, I
> suppose). The RQ one of recovering fatigue faster got
> turned into a "Tireless" skill, for instance. I wonder
> if the same trick might work for this?

That would work too. And that has the extra virtue of not adding a new mechanic - something I'm loath to do.

Jeff