Re: Tracking Multiple Actions within Extended Contests

From: David Dunham <david_at_...>
Date: Wed, 2 May 2007 18:11:49 -0700


Sam

> > Spoken like a Narrator. From the player perspective, use an Extended
>> Contest if you want a better chance at winning (since you can use
>> more HP, and since a single bad roll doesn't screw you).
>
>But do you as a player really think like that? I don't; I doubt Mike does
>when he's not narrating either.

Probably; I know one of our players definitely does.

I mean, your character may only have one chance to do something truly meaningful and dramatic in a session -- why take the chance of failing? (Cue Mike's lecture on the consequences of failure...)

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David Dunham
Glorantha/HQ/RQ page: http://www.pensee.com/dunham/glorantha.html

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