Re: [Fwd: Steel tech and weapons]

[Jevan Furmanski <furmansj@expert.cc.purdue.edu>]

I just remembered...


Aren't mods int based skills?
Should they be?

Jevan F.  

On Sun, 21 Jun 1998, Wright Frazier wrote:

> 
> Interesting notion, I don't know if I like it or not.  Personally, I like
> materials to give better DVs alone, because they are so common, and because
> anyone can hit anyone(but that may just be reflected by the fact I've been
> playing with and GM'ing for the top warriors in the game of late where
> a 30 CDV is a 50/50 shot or better).  Hmmm..definately worth thinking about
> though.
> 
> Wright
> 
> 
> > > enchanted weapon.  As regards other materials, again, what is the actual
> > > effect to the weapon/armor?  Is it stronger?  Then it should be harder to
> > > break/penetrate when using equal amounts; on the other hand, you could
> > > opt for equal protection effect (i.e., adamant plate mail = iron plate mail),
> > > and just have a lighter version of the armor (a thinner gauge is required
> > > to provide the same protection).  
> > 
> > That's a pretty good idea. Perhaps instead of increasing DVs, better
> > materials remove other restrictions (such as movement, added STR
> > and AGI checks, etc...). Good thinking Lyle.
> > 
> > 						-Steve
> > 
> 
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