Re: Attack and Defense

From: Wulf Corbett <wulfc_at_...>
Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2000 14:56:09 -0000

> While I was favouring the definition: attacker = winner of the
> exchange and is seperate from
> the actor in an exchange I pulled the following definition of the
> glossary on the web site:
>
> "Rank: Comparative rating assigned to a piece of equipment, usually
a
> weapon or armor. During combat, the difference between the
attacker's
> weapon rank and the defender's armor rank is applied as an edge or
> handicap to the attacker's AP bid."

> at the crux of this argument. Perhaps Roderick or Robin would like
> to clarify this so we can move on.

Actually, having argued this through and seen plenty of discussion pro and con, I'm happy with the situation (apply weapon & armour Rank/Edge either way according to exchange result), even if only for a House Rule (assuming you are too, Andy). I also have increased my Refute ability :)

Wulf

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