Re: Re: The Race

From: L C <lightcastle_at_...>
Date: Fri, 6 Nov 2009 19:28:42 -0500


Flashback racing?
Curious approach. I could see it being useful in a final meeting, but not for their first encounter.

On Fri, Nov 6, 2009 at 2:22 PM, Undead Trout <undead.trout_at_...> wrote:

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> That's it in a nutshell, yep. But at the same time, you can also have
> instances where the two directly compete. Frame the contest as Kris and
> Lilly jockeying for position in the final straightaway, then call for die
> rolls which flash back to tough portions of the course. Did Kris take that
> turn too wide? Did Lilly stress the frame of his racer too severely? That
> gets revealed piece by piece and you narrate the way in which those "past"
> actions affect that final run to glory. And if no one is at five points by
> the time you've exhausted all your ideas, have it come down to a direct
> competition and a winner-takes-all roll at the finish line.
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