Re: Abusing character creation

From: Nikodemus Siivola <nikodemus_at_...>
Date: Tue, 1 Nov 2011 18:31:55 +0200


On 1 November 2011 18:18, michaelL <michaelalewis25_at_...> wrote:

> I'm new to the Heroquest system, coming from a more traditional rpg background, where
> you buy your abilities(GURPS).  I'm worried that some of my 'Power gaming' players are
> going to try and abuse the system.  I must admit, it seems like it would be easy to do.
> Pick an ability that is as general as possible.
> Should I be worried about this?  How does playtest respond to this?

General abilities are weaker than specialized ones. See p. 51 "Specific Ability Bonuses". There are other reasons why this is not a worry, but that's the easiest to point to.

Cheers,

 -- Nikodemus

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