Re: Childbirth

From: jeffrichard68 <jeff.richard_at_...>
Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2004 21:59:35 -0000

> Nooo. That would be the chance for escaping childbirth unscathed.
If death
> should occur 50% of the time, then the rating should be something
more like
> 10W2. Unless losing a child is a marginal failure. Yeah, this
would mean
> that almost every child would be born with an injury at some
level, but I
> think that's more or less accurate in a world where it's a 50/50
proposition
> just to survive being born. In any case, I think that the kid who
escapes
> without the -1 Hurt is probably rare. That's a tight squeeze! :-)

Oops. I didn't mean to say that the kid dies 50% of the time. The kid should probably die only on a major defeat. I think that childbirth only happens about 50% of the time. Mother dies only on a major defeat. Or something like that. Where is Nick with his medieval actuarial tables?

Jeff

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