From:	Felix Hoefert <FHoefert@********.DE>
Subject:	Re: Timing.
Date:	Tue, 21 Apr 1998 14:26:29 +0200

Jon Edwards wrote:
>
> >> <snip Card Text>
> >> Luck of the Irish
> >> Type: Special (Stinger)
> >> Rarity: Common
> >> Description: 0¥. Roll a D6, On a 4+ trash either a special card just
played
> >> or
> >> one already in play.Notes: "I've got more luck in my little finger than
> >> you've got in your whole
> >> shilelagh, laddie!"Illustrator: Janet Aulisio
> >> <snip!>
> >>
> >> Card text says that trash a special card already in play or one just
> >> played. I key off the phrase "just played." To me, that means
either one
> >> just laid down or one that has been rolled for. That seems to me to
> >> stretch the amount of time you have to counter an opponents card.
>
> >IMO, the card is gone as soon as the roll has taken place, and therefore
> >can´t be targetted by another LotI anymore. Playing a card and rolling
> >for it is not the same action. If you wait until the die has been
> >rolled, your chance is over. ---Felix
>
> Fair enough, except that once a card is rolled for, doesn't that count as
> "Already in Play"?
>

Simple Specials, yes. But Stingers are removed from play as soon as
they´ve taken effect. LotI appears "In Play" for a brief DLOH´s
fingersnip (between played and rolled) and is gone again. ---Felix