Re: a coup de grace is not a parting shot

From: KYER, JEFFREY <jeff.kyer_at_...>
Date: Thu, 06 Jul 2000 13:47:26 -0400

Benedict Adamson wrote:
>
> Mikael Raaterova wrote:
> ...
> > I thought you meant parting shots. Coup de grace is for killing
> > helpless opponents; it's not a way to increase the victory level,
> > like parting shots are (explained in HW p141).
>
> Oh, but it is. A 'dead' (well, 'dying') opponent is at the 'complete
> defeat' victory level.
>

No, Coupe de grace is to kill an opponent, not to do anything else with them. You've just blown away the spirit, I'm sorry to say. And I believe that coupe specifically states it is used in melee only...?

Jeff