[Runequest] [SPAM] Re: Ow being hit with a sword hurts

Peter Brink peter.brink at brinkdata.se
Mon Jun 2 17:06:36 UTC 2008


David Smart skrev:
> On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 3:18 AM, Tony <postmaster at runequest.za.org> wrote:
> 
>> Styopa wrote:
>>> With harn, it's simpler - any roll ending in a 0 or 5 is a special (I
>>> think
>>> that's the system).  So you don't need to calculate what is the result of
>>> (20%*50)+(20%*modifier) at all....you just intrinsically have more 0's
>> and
>>> 5's that you can reach and still be successful.
>>>
>>> Quite clever, actually.
>>>
>> Simplicity is sometimes the better option. Also saves one from reaching
>> for the book of tables:)
> 
> 
> 
> If an ending of 0 or 5 is a special, what's a crit? Get the ending under a
> specific number like 10 or 15?
> 

HarnMaster does not use crits. When my gaming group played HM we used to 
count 05, 10 and 15 as RQ style crits.

/Peter Brink




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