Re: Entering the Other Side

From: Roderick and Ellen Robertson <rjremr_at_...>
Date: Mon, 22 May 2000 09:57:11 -0700


> The Narrator's Book p.31 says you need a Complete or Major Victory to
enter
> the Other Side.
>
> With all of his boosts from sanctuary, holy day, ritual paraphernalia and
> community support,an average priest can be boosted until he's assured of
> *some* kind of victory in a simple contest to enter the Other Side. But a
> Major Victory is *never* a sure thing: no matter how many masteries you
> have, you can't bump your result to better than a Critical Success, and if
> the opposition rolls a mere Success, then you can only score a Minor
Victory
> at best. (NB p.31: "the Other Side does not materialize"). Against a 10w3
> resistance, that means there's at least a 50% chance of any worship
service
> failing (d20 roll of 1-10, before mastery boosts are taken into account,
and
> remembering that w3 is pretty stiff opposition normally).

Damn, you're right.

Damn.

Damndamndamn.

Unofficial ruling: Any victory makes the Otherside materialize. Tie, Marginal & Minor defeat it doesn't, Major & Complete defeat remain the same.

I'll chat with greg about it as soon as he gets in.

Damndamndamn

RR

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