Kinda slow around here. Oh well, our group had a couple of questions about some characters in the basic roster book. The Hulk: What does his Body Armor _do_...
Steve Crow
crow_steve@...
Feb 16, 2001 5:00 am
1117
... It's to fix a loophole that most people don't even catch. If you use Ability Boost to go above 20 in Strength it isn't explictity said what happens to...
Byron D. Molix
lockheart1930@...
Feb 16, 2001 7:34 am
1118
... I'm not sure I understand. The rules pretty clearly say your Strength _is_ your defense (for all relevant attacks). There is no separate "defense" ...
Steve Crow
crow_steve@...
Feb 16, 2001 2:41 pm
1119
... Sorry, I should have been a little clearer. Yes, Cosmic Power Control says you can go above the 20 limit. But then again, so does the Hulk's Ability ...
Steve Crow
crow_steve@...
Feb 16, 2001 3:03 pm
1120
I that the loophole is just that; If a character uses a power or stunt to raise his strength, so too does that character raise his defense, as Defense =...
Azlan Northblade
a_zlan@...
Feb 16, 2001 3:26 pm
1121
Remember that Body Armor is "+ a number" to the strength score when calculating defense, so if the Hulk's strength is 20, his body armor adds to this to give...
Azlan Northblade
a_zlan@...
Feb 16, 2001 3:33 pm
1122
... Actually, I don't think that is the case. I don't have the Roster Book in front of me today, but all it says is that basically his defense increases as his...
Steve Crow
crow_steve@...
Feb 16, 2001 4:25 pm
1123
... I don't remember who said the Hulk's stats work the way I described they do, I believe it was Skip Williams, but the sentiment of this conclusion was ...
Byron D. Molix
lockheart1930@...
Feb 16, 2001 9:01 pm
1124
... Is there still a specific Marvel list? ... Well, just out of curiosity (and here's my confusion...) why does this need to be a house rule? It seems to...
Steve Crow
crow_steve@...
Feb 16, 2001 9:19 pm
1125
... But the rules don't say it explicitly and leave some things open to various interpretations. You could interpret the rules such that Cosmic Energy ...
Byron D. Molix
lockheart1930@...
Feb 17, 2001 8:01 am
1126
... Right, but no such errata exists for Strength. I guess I don't see how such an interpretation is possible unless you ignore what the rules say. You could...
Steve Crow
crow_steve@...
Feb 19, 2001 2:50 pm
1127
... Yes, but if you don't have the errata you can easily make that interpretation of the rules as written. ... It does matter, unfortunately. Magic always...
Byron D. Molix
lockheart1930@...
Feb 19, 2001 6:55 pm
1128
... For Strength = Defense, there _is_ no errata. For Energy Control there was no area for interpretation either - it initially said very specifically that it...
... Hey, I never said it was unclear to me. :) In fact if you reference an earlier post I made I said that if I were to write-up the Hulk he wouldn't have a...
Byron D. Molix
lockheart1930@...
Feb 19, 2001 10:49 pm
1131
Si quieres discutir o compartir cosas sobre el semiplano del pavor unete a el grupo Las Brumas. Buscalo en yahoo groups españa como el nombre que tiene. O...
Lserra2@...
Mar 28, 2001 4:11 pm
1132
In a message dated 3/29/01 1:21:38 AM, NoDice@yahoogroups.com writes: << Si quieres discutir o compartir cosas sobre el semiplano del pavor unete a el grupo...
Ergothian@...
Apr 1, 2001 12:49 am
1133
Hi, I'm obviously new to the list. I've been on the MSHAG list for quite a
while, though. I use SAGA to run a non-dragonalnce fantasy game that I'm
still in...
Jason Starks
starks667@...
May 1, 2001 9:01 pm
1134
Hi, I'm obviously new to the list. I've been on the MSHAG list for quite a while, though. I use SAGA to run a non-dragonalnce fantasy game that I'm still in...
Jason Starks
starks667@...
May 1, 2001 9:34 pm
1135
Hi, I'm obviously new to the list. I've been on the MSHAG list for quite a while, though. I use SAGA to run a non-dragonalnce fantasy game that I'm still in...
Jason Starks
starks667@...
May 1, 2001 11:05 pm
1136
... Well, welcome to the List. It's usually quiet, but we rise to the occasion when someone has a question or issue. ... Right on! Personally, I use the Marvel...
Stan!
stanb@...
May 3, 2001 5:40 am
1137
Speaking of Roles, I'm curious: do folks make much use of them? We didn't for our Middle Earth fantasy SAGA game and (naturally) not for our Guardians game for...
talonmail@...
May 5, 2001 3:30 pm
1138
Has anyone played around with running DL:5A SAGA with a Fate Deck that is "stacked" like the Marvel Fate Deck (i.e., with more mid-range cards to create more...
talonmail@...
May 5, 2001 3:30 pm
1139
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greyorm@...
May 6, 2001 2:21 am
1140
... Marvel)? ... Hi Steve, I woundered this myself, got some extra fate decks and put it all together just in time for our regular Sunday group to fold! [sigh]...
Ogrebear
ogre@...
May 6, 2001 8:47 pm
1141
... I found that, particularly with long-time gamers, Roles were one of the only things that succeeded in getting most players to NOT min-max like crazy during...
Stan!
stanb@...
May 7, 2001 5:06 am
1142
... Nope, I tend to think that DL's magic system doesn't really suit the feel of comic book magic and I'm something of a purist when it comes to simulating the...
talonmail@...
May 7, 2001 2:45 pm
1143
I think thet roles are a good concept. They help to define a character,
especially for players who are coming over from a more structured system
like D&D. On...
Jason
starks667@...
May 8, 2001 6:44 pm
1144
Here's a thought that just now struck me... As I've said before, I came late to DL Saga, having been into Marvel SAGA from the start, and I was wondering: Is...
starks667@...
May 11, 2001 9:59 pm
1145
As part of a game trade, I wound up with a copy of the Dragonlance 5th Age boxed set which included Heroes of Steel sans box. When my regular game for the...
