RE: tackling (was Re: anything i wsay..)

[Steve Ames <steve>]

> > I'm expecting to be tackled also but for some reason you get to
> > hit me, stand up and swing a sword 5 times while I curl into a
> > little ball and wonder where my mommy went. *tisk* Free round
> > stuff is _BAD_. Say the person loses a round after being tackled
> > that at least keeps tackling from creating exceptions in the system.
> > 
>
> That still gives the person attacking them a free round, Steve. 
>
> Example:  I tackle you...you lose a round.  On the round you are stunned,
> I get up.  On the round you get up, I decapitate you with a telephone
> pole.  (ok, so that's a slight exaggeration, but you get the idea)

Your missing something here :)

Example: I tackle you... you lose a round. However initiative still
has to happen. Just because you lose a round doesn't mean your friends
do. They come over and tackle me.

> > (Side topic... did we ever clear up using only one skill per round?
> > If that limit exists then this discussion is stupid)
>
> No.  But when you tackle, you get a free round.  AKA, you can use a skill.

Silly isn't it?

						-Steve