Re: broad abilities

From: Thom Baguley <t.s.baguley_at_...>
Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2001 14:32:45 +0100


>Yeah, for this, it'd be cool. But why drag the non-existent "Hunting"
>ability into it as your prime example of What's Wrong With Abilities?
>(Or any of Roderick's examples: Carpentry, Seduction...). Stick to
>arguing your case from Strong, Tough, Smart, etc. and you'll make a
>better argument.
>
>Cheers, Nick

For the record, how many narrators have had problems with abuse of broad abilities in play? The closest I've got to it was a Lawspeaker who used "Recite Precedent" to great effect (but it _was_ amusing to have a character resist possession by spirits by reciting Heortling law).

Thom

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