Re: Challenging PCs in combat

From: Victor Lane <this.is.victor_at_...>
Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2005 00:56:16 -0700


(Woh, sorry for the horrible grammer. Shouldn't write at one AM.)

On 7/22/05, Victor Lane <this.is.victor_at_...> wrote:
> If they are kicking Lunar butt, have a Lunar hero band come after
> that. Either bounty hunters out to collect the bounties placed on the
> PCs heads or solders order to kill them. Remember that Lunar hero
> bands can be as or more varied PC parties. Check out ILH if you have
> it for some cool concepts.
>
> Or, go the other direction and have a challenge that the PCs can't
> kill to defeat. Say the chief of the clan they are staying with is
> trying to get information from them to turn over to the Lunars. Once
> they figure it out (probably after they've given away some important
> information) they can't kill the chief, because he's protected by the
> whole clan.
>
> --Victor
>
> On 7/21/05, Tony Davis <gallows_brother_at_...> wrote:
> > Hey,
> >
> > So I've got this big party of PCs all with one-mastery
> > hihgest abilities (some of them are in the high one
> > mastery range.) Only three or four of them are main
> > combatant people. But they can cobble together so
> > many augments that it makes it hard to find creatures
> > to challenge them. I can toss large lunar patrols and
> > Uz raiding parties, broo and scorpion people at them
> > but I'd also love to have some groups (or even single)
> > high-challenge creatures that they would all have to
> > fight together.
> >
> > These folks are (mostly) Volsaxi heading towards
> > Enfrewstead and on to Karse. Any suggestions as to
> > bigger monsters that they'd have a harder time dealing
> > with? Or even big non-combat extended challenges
> > inherent to the area?
> >
> > In a more general sense, what's the general difference
> > between a one mastery combatant and a two mastery
> > combatant? is it as simple as 2 W1 folks equal 1 W2
> > person, or is it more um... geometric?
> >
> > tony
> >
> >
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