> It can do, but for me and a PBeM game, it's bad enough getting
> a skill list in and justified, working out which one
> is "active" for each PC would slow things down even more.
Yes, I is a disadvantage. The advantage is that I as a player get a chance to make a greater contribution to the narration of the game. My speed of thought to produce good narration isn't high and I would miss out on the opportunity in a f2f game.
> All very true. But we are now on to Round 2, and Gavain, it's
> between you and Vur. The other PCs having kindly agreed to
> allow you the honour of no external augments this time.
Honour? Nice way of putting it :) I'm a newbie to the game and I keep on finding dragons mouths to put my head in just to see how hard they bite!! :)
Feels a bit like I'm Tom Cruse in 12 good men facing off against Jack Nicholson!!
> Is his magical testing of your corruptness or otherwise going
> to leave you mentally scarred, or not, I wonder?
Given the last time I did it on my own my brain was mushed by a dragonewt statue, I'll go for the mental scaring, so long as they are pretty :)
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