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From: GRANITE <granite@**.net>
Subject: geezers
Date: Tue, 24 Sep 1996 01:59:33 -0700
Steven Ratkovich wrote:
> My Gm, and I also, have two standing rules when it comes to Gaming.
> A) Put on a good show, and fate will smile upon you. Bore me and you die.
> B) Why kill the players when it is SOOOOOOOO much more fun to leave them
> alive and torcher them.
>

Those are good rules..But to set them on fire..Man your rough.. ;)

> And in the case of the Chute... Not flaming but that's really lame. I
> would probably never play in a campaign if my character died in such a lame
> way as a failed chute opening on a random check... Make him panic for a
> second or too though...
>Yea it would be lame..Especially when most times there is a reserve
chute..all a person has to do is release and or cut away to failed
chute..then pull the reserve cord..Out pops the reserve chute..All of
this should be pretty fundamental even for the layman..as the concept of
a reserve chute has been covered time and again in movies and novels..I
am certain trids would cover them too..And with a little training....And
so if the PC freaks so much he forgets to open the reserve..Oh well...
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-------------------------------GRANITE

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