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Here's a house rule I designed for all weapons with ammo. I'm going to talk about " | Here's a house rule I designed for all weapons with ammo. I'm going to talk about " | ||
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* If you do pay extra arrows beyond that, that's how many you can recover after the fight. | * If you do pay extra arrows beyond that, that's how many you can recover after the fight. | ||
* Not necessarily the same arrows, but the same amount | * Not necessarily the same arrows, but the same amount | ||
- | * As an example of " | + | * As an example of " |
===== What are some of the consequences of this rule? ===== | ===== What are some of the consequences of this rule? ===== | ||
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==== You can increase the pressure in a threatening situation ==== | ==== You can increase the pressure in a threatening situation ==== | ||
- | In a tight spot, you can put up the heat on the pressure boiler, roll your attack vs their AC. Their HP loss represent | + | In a tight spot, you can put up the heat on the pressure boiler, roll your attack vs their AC. Their HP loss represents |
==== You can, with bow in hand, maneuver to a more steady position ==== | ==== You can, with bow in hand, maneuver to a more steady position ==== | ||
- | Over the rocks and strewn bodies you steady yourself, twirling around between enemies, and try to get to a place where you can make a good shot. Roll your attack vs their AC. Their HP loss represent | + | Over the rocks and strewn bodies you steady yourself, twirling around between enemies, and try to get to a place where you can make a good shot. Roll your attack vs their AC. Their HP loss represents |
==== You'll look less goofy ==== | ==== You'll look less goofy ==== | ||
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==== HP becomes more consistent ==== | ==== HP becomes more consistent ==== | ||
- | HP is the clock of destiny! My heart is like a ticking clock, berserker! HP isn't any //one// thing. It's any and all things that keep you in the fight. Injuries, we have the Lingering Injuries table. Death, we have death saves & exhaustion. So HP are not those. HP isn't just stress, hope, fatigue, scratches, position, footing, fate, destiny, favor of the gods, bravery, luck --- it's any and all things. Any one of those things can put you closer to 0. | + | HP is the clock of destiny! HP isn't any //one// thing. It's any and all things that keep you in the fight. Injuries, we have the Lingering Injuries table. Death, we have death saves & exhaustion. So HP are not those. HP isn't just stress, hope, fatigue, scratches, position, footing, fate, destiny, favor of the gods, bravery, luck --- it's any and all things. Any one of those things can put you closer to 0. |
This has worked well for sword fighters. | This has worked well for sword fighters. |