Re: Ho Much Rule fiddling Is Tolerable?

From: L.Castellucci <lightcastle_at_btFe70MHkBb9Dr4rAUj0w1RECoaD9V5WdmNjkR0Bbk-1MK8VrN0ips27I_skBQPW>
Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2007 11:55:16 -0400

I happen to agree with that approach. Since it is a largely universal system, I think variations/special rules need to be genre-justified, if you will.

Best,
LC

On July 18, 2007 01:42 pm, Ian Cooper wrote:
> I am not saying that any specific rule is unneeded, but that given
> the chance to review it would seem valuable to me to start by asking
> the question could this rule be dropped in favour of the universal
> mechanic where the criteria for doing so is the trade-off between
> complexity vs. authenticity to the source material. Everything might
> pass that test, but some things might not.