> From: Andrew Barton <AndrewBarton_at_...>
>> Likewise, using more than one feat from a single affinity to augment the
>same ability should, IMO, be frowned upon, if indeed it isn't prohibited by
>the rules (I don't have them with me).
>
>Maladon, at the end of the scenario in the Narrator's Book, is described as
>using up to four feats to augment his whip. Three of these come from the
>same affinity.
>
>> It seems a bit suspect to me, especially as devotees can keep on
>making up new feats until the cows come home.
>
>Like any rule abuse, it's up to the narrator to limit it. The obvious
>check is to allow no further use of the affinity in this way after any
>failure. I'd also start increasing the improv penalties.
I don't limit it, but I apply augment penalties to the augmenting ability
(which makes people fairly cautious about going beyond +1 or +2 in these
contexts).
Thom