Re: [WorldofGlorantha] Re: Ho Much Rule fiddling Is Tolerable?

From: Andrew Dawson <asmpd01_at_...>
Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2007 16:44:58 +0800


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On 7/28/07, Simon Phipp <soltakss_at_...> wrote:
> [Rulesy, so Moderators avert your eyes now] If you use a feat for
> what it is clearly designed to do, then it can be used at its normal
> rating and is opposed by 14. So, if you Run up Cliffs and want to run
> up a cliff then your Run Up Cliffs 10W is opposed by Cliff 14.
> Clearly better than improvising as an initiate. If you want to use it
> to run up the side of a ship, then it would take a penalty but would
> be resisted at Ship 14. If you used it to run up the Wall of Alkoth
> then it would take a penalty and would be opposed by Brass Ring 10W5
> or whatever, so you'd better be good.[End of Rulesy, Moderators can
> look again]

Is it correct in the rules that feats can be used to do things that they're not designed to do? Is there a page reference to support either answer to this question? I've not been allowing PCs to, for example, use Run Up Cliffs to run up the side of a ship.

Thanks,
Andy

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