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Re: Diaspora defense skills

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For reference, from the SRD:

Personal combat: "In combat, each player may only use a given Skill only once
per round. You cannot sue the same Skill for offense and defense in he same
round."

Social combat: "Characters in social combat may not sue the same Skill twice in
a row."


--- In FateRPG@yahoogroups.com, Brad Murray <bjmurray.halfjack@...> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 9:03 AM, blowstertag <buzz@...> wrote:
>
> > Also, doesn't personal combat also have the "never the same skill twice"
> > rule? Are we taking about more than the rule (iirc) that you can't use the
> > same skill twice in a row in the same turn?
> >
>
> I'll be honest -- I can never remember exactly what we wrote down as
> compared with how we played the last time we sat down to it. It's a good
> rule, so it's probably in there, but so far our fans have a better literal
> grasp of the rules than I do since publication. :D
>
> --
> Brad Murray (halfjack)
> VSCA Publishing
>





Fri Nov 20, 2009 9:15 pm

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SotC laid out relatively thoroughly what defenses are used when. Diaspora is a bit more coy about it. Other than Agility, what Skills has the design team been...
mgagan1
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Nov 20, 2009
2:10 am

... Our dirty secret is that we use pretty much ANY skill in defense if there's a story and it hasn't been overused. If the player can sell it, then it stands....
Brad Murray
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Nov 20, 2009
2:21 am

The free-form-ness of _Diaspora_ is one of my favorite things about it. Also, doesn't personal combat also have the "never the same skill twice" rule? Are we...
blowstertag
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Nov 20, 2009
5:04 pm

... I'll be honest -- I can never remember exactly what we wrote down as compared with how we played the last time we sat down to it. It's a good rule, so it's...
Brad Murray
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Nov 20, 2009
5:07 pm

... For reference, from the SRD: Personal combat: "In combat, each player may only use a given Skill only once per round. You cannot sue the same Skill for...
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Nov 20, 2009
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