Re: Re: magical vs. mundane skills

From: Benedict Adamson <yahoo_at_...>
Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2004 22:19:21 +0000

Toksickburn_at_... wrote:
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> I think this rule is very disappointing.
> Continueing that example from p.99.
> Oddi can jump his own height because his skill is "High Jump 7W2"
> Jane can jump over a big oak tree (being 10W3 high) with her "magic tree
> leaping boots 17" because she only faces the magical resistance of 14.

When Greg 'clarified' that this was how he wanted magic to work (this is BEFORE HW was released, on this list), a few people expressed disquiet, but he was unmoved. I guess it is meant to be part of 'Gloranthan Reality'.

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> If i was Janes player i would complain.
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Yes.