>> ...an ability a "hero would never fail at". Jane was wanting a rating
>> that
>> could be modified (for drink, wounds, whatever) for things like
>> "Walking",
>> "Remember my own name", and other "Self respecting hero" stuff.
>
> Umm... isn't 0W2 actually 20W1? So if you rolled a 20 you'd still fail (20
> =
> automatic fumble, bumped to fail). Or am I missing something?
Your missing the fact that you are not supposed to roll on this number. It would only ever be modified from, not *ever* used as-is. That's why it's "0"w2.
If you convert it into non-mastery notation, yes, it is 40, which would then translate back to 20w, but that's not the point of the exercise.
RR
He was born with the gift of laughter and the sense that the world was mad
R. Sabatini, Scaramouche
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