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From: Ereskanti@***.com Ereskanti@***.com
Subject: It was bound to happen... (SR3 Spell creation)
Date: Fri, 17 Sep 1999 18:39:23 EDT
In a message dated 9/17/1999 3:33:03 PM US Eastern Standard Time,
datwinkdaddy@*******.com writes:

> Well, I *thought* it was in my post. I said that the caster could allocate
> sorcery dice to add to his edged weapons skill up to the force of the
> spell or the number of successes rolled whichever is less.

If it was, I missed it (shrug).

> Though my post wasn't clear on this, the 'extra' dice are allocated from
> the same 'pool' that spell defense etc. come from. (I think that would
> allow some flexibility w/o being overly powerful.) Also, I personally
> would allow the caster to use more sorcery dice than base edged weapons
> skill but, other GM's might want to limit the useage of the die that way.
> (That way, the jedi will actually learn edged weapons...)

Uhm, erm, are they wielding the sword themselves or is the sword a "Dancing
Blade" kind of thing? IMO, this would ultimately determine the attack
probability of this thing.

-K

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