Re: Javelin throwing

From: Mikko Rintasaari <mikrin_at_...>
Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2000 15:53:27 +0300 (EET DST)


On Tue, 19 Sep 2000, James Turner wrote:

> Andrew Barton:
> >In the first game I ran, one of my players took a Vingan. She has a Mile
> >Javelin Throw feat.
> >Seems to me she'd outthrow anyone at the Olympics,and she's not even a clan
> >champion.
>
> Sadly no (see past discussion about Leaping Trees etc).
> Despite its name using this feat will only let you throw a javelin a few
> extra feet unless you have a really high combat affinity.

I still think this is silly. Whatever the mechanic used (simple contest?) the Vingan should be able to throw the Javelin further than the augment suggests. After all, flying actually let's you fly, not fall slightly slower.

        -Adept

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