From:	u.alberton@*****.com (Bira)
Subject:	More mods than dice (was Re: SR4 Conversion)
Date:	Thu, 28 Jul 2005 12:36:09 -0300

On 7/28/05, Steve Garrard <Steve.Garrard@********.co.za> wrote:
> Adam Jury wrote:
> > In a shocking turn of events, I'm going to answer this
> > question straight up, because I'm in a great mood considering
> > how little sleep I've been getting lately, and I want to
> > clear up some terminology :-)
> >
> > In your example, the Dice Pool would be six dice; 3 from a
> > skill, 3 from an attribute. If modifiers lowered the Dice
> > Pool to 0 or below, the character would be allowed to make
> > the test *if* she spent a point of Edge to do so. She would
> > then make the test using the character's Edge rating as the Dice Pool.
>
> Edge? Is this going to be similar to BattleTech Edge?

It's the attribute that replaces Karma Pool, according to the FAQs in
the official site.

To me, at least, this new ruleset is looking better and better :).


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