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From: Gurth gurth@******.nl
Subject: Skill Tests, Specialization and defaulting
Date: Sun, 18 Jul 1999 11:14:46 +0200
According to LXR, at 20:08 on 17 Jul 99, the word on
the street was...

> How do you resolve a skill test if a specialization is required but the
> character hasn't the required specialization but only the base skill (e.g.
> Etiquette(Street) required but character has only Etiquette) or the
> character has a different specialization (e.g. Etiquette(Street) required
> but the character has only Etiquette(Corporate))?

You roll the base skill dice. For example, if the character has Etiquette
(Corporate): 4 (6) but must roll an Etiquette (Street) test, you roll four
dice, not 6.

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