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From: Felix Hoefert <FHoefert@********.DE>
Subject: Re: Bar fight attack/defend?
Date: Mon, 11 May 1998 23:32:53 +0200
Donald Arganbright wrote:
>
> Hello all,
>
> After playing a few games this weekend a question came up
> (there were actually lots of questions, but this is the only
> one I can remember.) Anyway - Bar Fight. The card says
> that I choose a runner and my opponent chooses a runner and
> they engage in runner vs. runner combat. Now exactly who is
> the attacker and who is the defender. It's not like intercepting
> a shadowrun where it is obvious that the shadowrunning team is
> the defender and the interceptor is the attacker. I ask this
> because here is the real question. I play bar fight against my
> opponent, the runners fight, doesn't matter who wins. Then can
> I play Bad Reputation? Its just a fight, no real attacker or
> defender, or just wishfull thinking :) On a side note, can
> a runner with guard soak some of the damage from the bar fight?
>
> I would have alot more questions, if I had a paper and pen
> in my gear selection :)

The player of Bar Fight is the attacker - he initates the fight. So you
can indeed use Bad Reputation against him. No Guard trait can be used,
since the fight does not take place in the safehouse, so no Guard can be
present. ---Felix

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