Re: Digest Number 1982

From: Rob <robert_m_davis_at_...>
Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2005 23:36:41 -0000

• In HeroQuest-rules_at_yahoogroups.com, "Kevin P. McDonald" <kpmcdona_at_m...> wrote:
  >
  > Tim Ellis writes:
  >
  > >The only "problem" comes if you are playing the same character
  > >continuously from their impetuous youth to their dotage, finding
  a way
  > >to reduce their "Young" and then increase their "Old" at a
  reasonable
  > >rate, and without them ever being both at the same time...
  > >
  

Kevin Replies:
> I agree. The "Aged 10W2" ability works best for NPCs. For PCs I
prefer [snip]

Rob:
I wholly agree qith Kevins approach to this situation about aging characters, but they key to the success of this would be the active engagement of the players. Where the GM comes in is the type of game he is running, and generally where the conflicts come from.

Regards
Rob