From:	"Dark Thought Publications." <JEK5313@*****.TAMU.EDU>
Subject:	Re: Combat Pool
Date:	Fri, 8 Oct 1993 15:30:52 -0500

--Short Fuse:
]Survey sats: BZZZZZZZZTTTTTTT..
]Read any, ANY example of someone casting a spell in SRI, SRII, or
]Grimthingy. ALL of them say "Blah puts x amount of magic pool dice to
]resist drain, and rolls f+(mp-x) dice for the spell..."
]
]Besides, resisting drain IS a magic related test: the test to see whether
]or not you DIE from using magic!


Um, er, that's not the way it is anymore. Now it's "Blah allocates x dice from
his Magic Pool for the casting of the spell, and then resists drain with
whatever's left-over that he wants to use" until he runs out of dice to roll.


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