Re: archery commentary

["Rick Myers" <leviathan_60@hotmail.com>]

>> A nit I forgot to pick on saturday...
>> Should we consider modifying the base cost of missile weapons to 
reflect 
>> superiority of range as well as strict damage?
>
>Wow! Talk about opening a can of worms!

Oh look, a can of worms...Right...Thanks Steve.  Maybe if we close it 
quick...

 Its a logical step but a muddled
>one.

Its really no harder to fire a long bow than a short bow so the
>skills about the same. Takes more skill to hit a moving target at 
>greater distances (encompassed by the skill as written by John H. I
>think).
>
>Instead of changing the base costs I'd move the base range of the
>weapon down to whatever range Joe Average can fire accurately
>without a bow skill. Then use skill to get more range and increased
>accuracy/damage.
>
>						-Steve
>


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