Re: Digest Number 115

From: Wesley Quadros <wquadros_at_...>
Date: Sat, 10 Jun 2000 09:16:58 -0700


hw-rules_at_egroups.com wrote:

>

Me:

> < > In our play test, use of a Hero Point had to be declared before the dice
> was rolled.
>

Alex:

> That would certainly be help in making them more 'Gloranthocentric'.
> Especially if you particularise it, say, magical feats, or elsewhere it's
> easy to rationalise investing a part of your Being in an effort... (If HPs
> represent something about the _character_, rather than
> something about its Higher Power.) >>
>

Trotsky:

> Ah, but then how would you justify the NPCs not having them? They can
> invest parts of their being too, can they not? And we've agreed that that
> doesn't work. Not that I'm saying Wesley's method isn't an improvement over
> the official one (for the sorts of campaigns I like to run) because it
> clearly is.
>

I am not sure which of us you were responding to. In our game some NPCs did have HP.
We just did not know who did until some bugger popped one in our faces.

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