> if the player wants to tailor his
> PC's appeal to the clan chief to focus on the chief's Loves Flattery flaw,
> the player first has to be aware that the chief loves flattery, as David
> mentions above. This might take some research on the PC's part. This does
> provide a "chink in the armor" mechanism to allow PCs to deal with
> high-powered NPCs. "I'll invoke his Heroic Overconfidence!" Again, I think
> the narrator should roll the augmentation, and just tell the player the
> bonus.
>
> When rolling the augmentation, what guidelines should the narrator use for
> determining a desired bonus? Or, as a narrator, would you even bother
> rolling? Would you just pick a bonus that's reasonable for the flaw's target
> rating?
Rolling is slower, and doesn't entertain the players. I'd just pick a situational modifier as always.
David Dunham <mailto:dunham_at_...>
Glorantha/HW/RQ page: <http://www.pensee.com/dunham/glorantha.html>
Imagination is more important than knowledge. -- Albert Einstein
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