http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/FateRPG/ FATE Mon, 09 Nov 2009 21:34:47 GMT C W Marshall http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/FateRPG/message/16051 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/FateRPG/message/16051 ... of the fight ... hunt" when ... the ... the animal can take Consequences or not. If they do, the GM is still the on who >decides whether or not to take a Mon, 09 Nov 2009 02:43:23 GMT blowstertag http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/FateRPG/message/16050 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/FateRPG/message/16050 Cool! Thanks for the help, everyone. Expect to see some more conversions in the near future. Mon, 09 Nov 2009 02:40:08 GMT Brad Murray http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/FateRPG/message/16049 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/FateRPG/message/16049 ... Sorry yeah -- it was -2 for the first couple of years. :D ... I'd just use Aspects for most of that, yeah. If part of their ability is in gear, give them Mon, 09 Nov 2009 02:05:15 GMT blowstertag http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/FateRPG/message/16048 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/FateRPG/message/16048 You mean at -1, right? That's what it says in the DIaspora book. Well, the thing I was trying to get at with this is that sandmen can morph their bodies. They Mon, 09 Nov 2009 01:38:06 GMT Fred Hicks http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/FateRPG/message/16047 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/FateRPG/message/16047 There's a reason why we don't suggest that outright full skill swaps happen for stunts in our implementations at the Hat; you've got to define particular Mon, 09 Nov 2009 01:33:58 GMT blowstertag http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/FateRPG/message/16046 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/FateRPG/message/16046 Errata-worthy, maybe? Mon, 09 Nov 2009 01:31:10 GMT Brad Murray http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/FateRPG/message/16045 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/FateRPG/message/16045 ... Correcting myself on review of my notes -- it was in fact very deliberate. In Diaspora any skill that is not in your pyramid is checked at -2 rather than Mon, 09 Nov 2009 01:18:49 GMT Brad Murray http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/FateRPG/message/16044 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/FateRPG/message/16044 ... I'm not sure it needs to be there. It's reads to me as one of our less deliberate design choices. -- Brad Murray (halfjack) VSCA Publishing Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:49:58 GMT Fred Hicks http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/FateRPG/message/16043 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/FateRPG/message/16043 Oh, yeah, *huh*. I had missed that requirement, and I don't, admittedly, get it. Fred ... -- www.evilhat.com - www.faterpg.com - www.dresdenfilesrpg.com - Sun, 08 Nov 2009 23:27:04 GMT blowstertag http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/FateRPG/message/16042 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/FateRPG/message/16042 Thanks, Fred. The "integral equipment: armor" stunt was an example from the DIaspora book, so I figured it would be kosher. As for Stealth, I assumed that the Sun, 08 Nov 2009 22:07:28 GMT Fred Hicks http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/FateRPG/message/16041 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/FateRPG/message/16041 If you're using Stamina for Stealth, I wouldn't bother giving them Stealth at 1. Put another, different utility skill there. I haven't looked closely enough Sun, 08 Nov 2009 21:50:18 GMT blowstertag http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/FateRPG/message/16040 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/FateRPG/message/16040 I'm using Diaspora as the core FATE rules for a Dark*Matter game I will be running. One of the signature opponents in Dark*Matter are the sandmen, humans who Sun, 08 Nov 2009 19:56:01 GMT blowstertag http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/FateRPG/message/16039 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/FateRPG/message/16039 ... Okay. So, at the beginning of a fight, the players choose whether the animal can take Consequences or not. If they do, the GM is still the on who decides Sun, 08 Nov 2009 19:16:20 GMT Fred Hicks http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/FateRPG/message/16038 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/FateRPG/message/16038 Point worth making: Diaspora uses -1/-2/-4 consequences, not -2/-4/-6. Fred ... -- www.evilhat.com - www.faterpg.com - www.dresdenfilesrpg.com - Sun, 08 Nov 2009 18:56:25 GMT Brad Murray http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/FateRPG/message/16037 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/FateRPG/message/16037 ... Yes. The objective is to give players some control over the end of the fight when hunting in order to explicitly "trophy hunt" or "subsistence hunt" when a