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Re: Relation between STR and SIZ?

Sam McConnich — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 03:16:59 GMT

i created a bonoboo world for BRP started off as a starfrontier world till I started moving everything over to BRP it is at basicroleplaying.com in the

Re: Relation between STR and SIZ?

lev@... — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 03:16:09 GMT

... That would be pretty cool :) ... Sure, but remember that the old BRP model was that 10 points mean a doubling in value. So whilst SIZ 20 is twice SIZ 10,

Re: Relation between STR and SIZ?

mtbedwards@... — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 02:56:50 GMT

... Hm, maybe I can use chimps as a model for goblins; they're small but surprisingly strong. So, does this mean that larger creatures shouldn't have higher

Re: Relation between STR and SIZ?

lev@... — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 02:03:23 GMT

... Think of it like muscular density, which humans although presented as the average, are actually very poor at. Consider the chimpanzee... Probably about SIZ

Re: Relation between STR and SIZ?

Sam McConnich — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:52:42 GMT

nope no relation between size and str as they are, but you can develop a relation if you want ________________________________ From: "mtbedwards@..."

Re: Relation between STR and SIZ?

Logan Goolsby — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 22:39:54 GMT

Depends on the type of creature. A mythical drawf, for example, maybe very strong as a giant, but as short as a child. Or an Heinlein-like grey alien maybe

Relation between STR and SIZ?

mtbedwards@... — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 21:54:52 GMT

Is there any relation between a creature's STR and it's SIZ? If I drop a creature's SIZ by 5 should I also drop it's STR by a similar amount? If larger

Re: power of characters and adventures

Bruce Mason — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 11:29:53 GMT

2009/6/28 Sven Nore'n ... Did this lo many years ago with RQ3. Twice. I essentially ignored any attempt to match it up with D&D (as it

Re: power of characters and adventures

Sam McConnich — Sun, 28 Jun 2009 21:01:37 GMT

I personally agree, but it is an interesting task, to try to convert, but BRP is a much different game ________________________________ From: Sven Nore'n

Re: power of characters and adventures

Sven Nore'n — Sun, 28 Jun 2009 20:53:50 GMT

... Good to hear! -- You are now playing BRP. This is not D&D. Do not try to play D&D with these rules. If you try to play D&D your characters will die, like

Re: power of characters and adventures

Sam McConnich — Sat, 27 Jun 2009 21:36:30 GMT

IMO no, sounds like you may on track, give it a chance and see how it runs ________________________________ From: "mtbedwards@..."

Re: power of characters and adventures

mtbedwards@... — Sat, 27 Jun 2009 21:19:44 GMT

Since I've only even used BRP for Call of Cthulhu I'm having some trouble figuring out how powerful characters will be in a more high fantasy setting. I know

Re: power of characters and adventures

Sam McConnich — Sat, 27 Jun 2009 20:41:49 GMT

they advance quickly, for me, each time a skill is used, it get a mark, and you can use that advancement quite well, remember this is a skill based system, not

Re: divine magic?

Sam McConnich — Sat, 27 Jun 2009 20:38:59 GMT

MT, the BRP system is easy and well, very open, with alittle nip here a tuck here you can do with it what you want, it is among a very small number of games

Re: divine magic?

Sam McConnich — Sat, 27 Jun 2009 20:36:33 GMT

http://basicroleplaying.com/ ________________________________ From: "mtbedwards@..." To: Basic_Roleplaying@yahoogroups.com