Thanks for your help here. I had hoped to get to play HQ before narrating it but that option wasn't open to me so I kind of have to try and find a way that works for my group.
> IMO, augments are the heart of the system.
I agree.
By limiting augments other than weapons
> and armor, you induce several effects:
> -Action will be more focused on "realism" instead of cinematic
Disaster!!!
> Second, extended contests are very rare in my campaign. Because
folks are narrating
> augments during simple contests, that's usually good enough. If I
run an extended
> contest, I expect it to be a climactic battle or contest that will
eat up about a third of
> the session time(usually 2-3 hour sessions).
How do the players react to that??
David said;
>IMO one is too low. (We don't discuss the reasons for the augments -
>-this seldom seems necessary.)
I meant you get you equipment, magic and 1 other. so,
Sword +3
Shield +1
Armour +3
Hate Lunars +2
and if you make your casting roll, flickering blade +2
Cheers
Rob
PS: David - have you any comment to make on mainly using the simple contest and saving the extended for the climax of the story, or at least the major scenes?
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