Re: Defensive skill

["Kris Ames" <kris@cioe.com>]

> So the choices so far we've presented are:
> 
> A separate skill which is just a straight up addition to DV ( kindof like
how
> 	tumbling works )
> 
> Building it in to the current skill with either:
> 	a. rolling vs. it once at the beginning of combat or
> 	b. rolling every round in conjunction with attacks.
> 
> Choice b. while I like it has a problem with when you roll since that
lizard is
> going to hit me before I can roll my defence. How can you handle this? Do
you
> offer them a chance to roll their defence and when the attack side comes
they
> then use what they had left of the roll as they stated they would?
> 
> 							Greg

What about the defense from the previous round counting for the next
attack.
That way if someone gets surprise, etc you effectively don't have a defense
until the next round (i.e. you weren't ready), but you won't get scr*wed
every 
round by someone taking lizard or the like.

Just an idea.


-Kris