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From: Damion Milliken <u9467882@***.EDU.AU>
Subject: Re: A debate from Tucson
Date: Sun, 23 Oct 1994 16:38:07 +1000
Marc writes:

> I can offer you your own advice. Don't invent a new mechanic.
> Racial maximum of 6 is there for a reason and it's silly to play around
> with the averages. It's not even necessary. Remember that skills are
> there to represent training, hard work, and experience. You don't NEED
> to jack around the stats to get the desired result.

Well, do remember that FASA (no $) has set us a precedence. Every now and
then you come across an NPC with stats of 7 or 8, so I can see nothing wrong
with having PCs on the same kind of scale. After all, PCs are special.

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Damion Milliken University of Wollongong e-mail: u9467882@***.edu.au

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