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Message no. 1
From: Luke Kendall <luke@********.CANON.OZ.AU>
Subject: Boredome (Was: Re: Initiative experiment)
Date: Wed, 14 Dec 1994 10:57:53 +1100
Andrew wrote:

> Everyone keeps saying how their sammies kill everything and the other
> players are bored. There is more to the game than combat. Sammies do
> combat. That is usually all they can do. The other characters are
> better at other things.

Not in our game. Some people are better at combat, but all have a wide
range of skills, and it's rare to find something going on that most
of the players can't join in and help with, in our group.

The motivation for the initiative experiment is _not_ what you thought,
sorry.

luke

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