tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7239577512598038009.post7146624061912010109..comments2024-02-27T01:17:39.925-08:00Comments on The Nine and Thirty Kingdoms: Point Swap -- or NotTalysmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02162328521343832412noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7239577512598038009.post-46650102016628066262010-07-29T12:04:09.528-07:002010-07-29T12:04:09.528-07:00Which is exactly why I can't revere OD&D i...Which is exactly why I can't revere OD&D in the way some people seem to demand. Could it be written less clearly?<br /><br />"For every three points of Wisdom above 9 and/or every two points of Intelligence above 9, a Fighting Man's effective strength, for experience bonuses only, is increased by 1."<br /><br />Isn't that a bit clearer?<br /><br />I also love how the referee is given the responsibility for preventing characters from doing stupid things (under Intelligence). Doesn't it follow that he can force stupid or unwise characters to <b>DO</b> stupid things?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7239577512598038009.post-23742425583839757522010-07-28T20:38:00.308-07:002010-07-28T20:38:00.308-07:00An interesting interpretation.
On page 11, M&...An interesting interpretation.<br /><br />On page 11, M&M goes on to say<br /><br />..."units so indicated above may be used to increase prime requisite total insofar as this <b>does not</b> bring that category below average, i.e below a score of 9."<br /><br />Not sure how they would bring the score below average unless the units were actually traded, but the text is decidedly vague, so I think there is room for alternative interpretations.Aaron E. Steelehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07789462075611254929noreply@blogger.com