[Runequest] Site update & overcoming/resistance

Wayne Shaw shaw at caprica.com
Tue Jul 15 19:32:40 UTC 2008


>My latest thought was that perhaps it would make sense to base 
>overcoming and resistance on a combination of *both* - POW plus 
>current MP. That way being low on MP would have an impact on your 
>ability to overcome others (and to resist the spells of enemies) 
>while not making the use of personal magic points so prohibitively dangerous.

If you were going to do this, I'd average rather than total them, 
since the latter would have the effect of widening the gap between 
weaker and stronger POW characters, and that's probably not benign.





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