From:	Stainless Steel Rat <ratinox@***.NEU.EDU>
Subject:	Botch
Date:	Fri, 11 Nov 1994 14:04:12 -0500

>>>>> "Shadowdancer" == Shadowdancer
<BRIDDLE@*****.VINU.EDU> writes:

Shadowdancer> I was thinking on using the botch rules in the White Wolf
Shadowdancer> "World of Darkness" series of games.

Don't; they're seriously hosed. The problem is that at the higher
difficulties (7+), your chances of botching actually increase with the
number of dice you roll. Ie, a "master" rolling 10 dice at a T#9 is more
likely to botch than a novice rolling 3 dice at the same T#.

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