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From: Zixx <t_berghoff@*********.NETSURF.DE>
Subject: Re: SRII Lethality
Date: Sat, 20 Dec 1997 03:56:40 +0000
On 19 Dec 97 at 15:36, Barbie wrote:


> Then you may want to take a look at the Rolemaster combat system.
> In this system anybody can kill anything with a single attack, depens
> on how lucky his dices are.
> If you have better stuff and skill your change to hit and damage goes up.
> If hit good enough your change to make an critical damage raise too.
> So even an unskilled squatter can kill a sam, if hes lucky, but the trained
> one will have a better change to do so.
> the system includes bleeding rules, critical damage to the body, instant
> death, optional hit locations and all what is fine in combat.
> IMHO the best combat system ever designed.

I remember the guy form my favourite RPG store saying "It might not be
anything near realistic, but hell, it's deadly!"

If I could just get a copy of Phoenix Command!


Tobias Berghoff a.k.a Zixx a.k.a. Charon, your friendly werepanther physad.

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