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From: "Flash -- Fixer, Shaman, Barkeep..." <STEFFENR@*******.BITNET>
Subject: A Question of Magic...
Date: Mon, 19 Oct 92 21:11:00 CST
Posted:
Date: Mon, 19 Oct 92 16:44:53 edt

>Okay, I had a little question about mechanics here, concerning the "base
>damage" of combat spells. Now, if a spell has a base wound level of S under
>what circumstances doesn't the spell go off? Obviously, if the caster gets
>no successes the spell should do no damage, right? What if the caster scores
>2 and the defender scores 2? The spell still does S damage, right? Or maybe
>not. I'm confused. Someone enlighten me.
>
>--David

>>>>[A tie always goes to the attacker. In this case, yes, the spell goes
off and does Serious Damage.]<<<< Flash (19:10:00/19-10-53)
<< Hey Mongoose! These 'deck' things are real neat. But I think I like Astral
Space better. :P >>

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