RE: Re: Improv. Feats.

From: Light Castle <light_castle_at_...>
Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2005 02:52:04 -0400


On Fri, 2005-29-07 at 07:05 +0100, Jane Williams wrote:
> I'd allow it. In-game, it makes good sense.
>
> In meta-gaming terms, it means that any initiate can have any feat, as long
> as the player can think on their feet and explain in the real-world minute
> before they use it who this Devotee is who created it, and how they know
> them. Which, again in meta-gaming terms, removes most of the advantages of
> being a Devotee.
>
> I don't see an easy solution to this, other than having reasonable players
> who don't try that sort of thing.

I don't see an easy answer, either. One is to make the Initiate PC decide on a list when she first takes an Affinty. That seems a bit mean. The other is to allow a substitution of a new Feat, but at the price of no access to one currently on the list.

Neither seems ideal.

LC

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