Well, as with any skill that does not have a standard progression, the TP's will list them that way. It seems to be done for posterity only. Since you can't...
Jason Lowman
jason.lowman@...
Oct 1, 2002 2:03 pm
6939
... According to the manuscript version of Mentalism Companion, it should be 1 rank of Body Development. It's a typo which has crept into the published ...
Nicholas H.M. Caldwell
nhmc1@...
Oct 1, 2002 2:11 pm
6940
... But it is also something that will be fixed for the next printing. **TANSTAAFL** Rasyr (Tim Dugger) System Editor Iron Crown Enterprises E-Mail:...
Tim Dugger
rasyr@...
Oct 1, 2002 2:17 pm
6941
Nicholas - they're asking about the category, not the skill. There's a difference. Some categories get '0' ranks, due to them not having a standard...
Jason Lowman
jason.lowman@...
Oct 1, 2002 2:19 pm
6942
Nicholas, I was wondering if you have had any feedback from rjcampbell about the short story I sent? I didn't receive an acknowledgement that she received it. ...
Joel Lovell
jwlovell@...
Oct 1, 2002 2:19 pm
6943
Actually, the problem is that the category is listed as 0 ranks, but there isn't a skill underneath it, the next thing listed is another category. The Body...
Brent Knorr
brent@...
Oct 1, 2002 2:49 pm
6944
Gotcha. I don't own the Mentalism Companion, so I had no idea, but the person was obviously asking about the category. It would have made sense to them had...
Jason Lowman
jason.lowman@...
Oct 1, 2002 2:59 pm
6945
... Soon..... meaning early part of next year most likely. The month has already been decided, but my memory is a little fuzzy, so I don't want to say "for...
Tim Dugger
rasyr@...
Oct 1, 2002 3:05 pm
6946
... I know that. The issue is the following: Body Development Category 0 instead of Body Development Category 0 Body Development 1 (or 2, 3, etc.) Is...
Christopher Allen
Christopher.T.Allen.9...
Oct 1, 2002 3:10 pm
6947
... BTW, Suberfuge*Attack is standard progression, though no package seems to give category ranks. Chris ... To unsubscribe, e-mail:...
Christopher Allen
Christopher.T.Allen.9...
Oct 1, 2002 3:12 pm
6948
Chris wrote: "BTW, Suberfuge*Attack is standard progression, though no package seems to give category ranks." Well, there I go showing off my intelligence...
Jason Lowman
jason.lowman@...
Oct 1, 2002 3:16 pm
6949
... Thanks. I'll include that in the spreadsheet. And, while on the spread sheet, I've noticed it is impossible to fill in some of the numbers. The TPs always...
Christopher Allen
Christopher.T.Allen.9...
Oct 1, 2002 3:21 pm
6950
... I'd posed a question about it earlier to the list. The 0's didn't bother me, but I believe (can't double-check at the moment) the ninja has it written as...
Christopher Allen
Christopher.T.Allen.9...
Oct 1, 2002 3:26 pm
6951
That's probably why I thought the category was combined - the Assassin TP. Maybe I'll make it combined in my games so that I can still be right. :) ... Jason...
Jason Lowman
jason.lowman@...
Oct 1, 2002 3:30 pm
6952
... The TPs seem to be written as if Subterfuge-Attack was a combined category, which would make sense if Ambush was the only skill. However, there is also ...
Jonathan Dale
jh.dale@...
Oct 1, 2002 3:54 pm
6953
... Many skill costs are variable in TPs. For example, if you have a rank in a Weapon skill, the costs for a Cleric could be as low as 6 or as high as 20. Some...
Jonathan Dale
jh.dale@...
Oct 1, 2002 4:01 pm
6954
Greetings from The Guild Companion, The October issue (#44) of The Guild Companion is now available at http://www.guildcompanion.com/ This month's issue is a...
Nicholas H.M. Caldwell
nhmc1@...
Oct 1, 2002 4:15 pm
6955
... Just as it makes sense that skill in Alertness should be related to skill in Sense Ambush? Actually, along those lines, as a player, I don't generally find...
Christopher Allen
Christopher.T.Allen.9...
Oct 1, 2002 5:49 pm
6956
... Well, it does make sense.... I think Ambush is usually thought of separately because the number of ranks is much, much more important than the bonus. Which...
Jonathan Dale
jh.dale@...
Oct 1, 2002 7:29 pm
6957
I've been noticing that a lot of messages here are replies to messages I haven't received. Does anyone else have the same problem? Also, if I want to use...
P.H. Bongo
phb-ml@...
Oct 1, 2002 10:01 pm
6958
... I will allow an extra roll for Sense Ambush, and it will be made at an earlier time than the Alertness roll. In brief, if you succeed in your Sense Ambush,...
bcd@...
Oct 1, 2002 10:11 pm
6959
Yes, or use the command rolemaster-index@... for a list of recent posts, along with message number. Use the -help command for more information. ...
RoleMaster List Owner
rolemaster-owner@...
Oct 1, 2002 11:56 pm
6960
Hmmm. Ran across something else: The TPs in F&I and F&I addendum refer to the Elemental Traveler. I can't find it. There is an Elemental Explorer, but that's...
Christopher Allen
Christopher.T.Allen.9...
Oct 2, 2002 2:54 am
6961
Can you send me a copy of your database? I have some things but would love more. Pam Lindstrom ... From: rolemaster@......
Pamela Lindstrom
Dranthor@...
Oct 2, 2002 3:15 am
6962
Has anyone experimented with assigning skills ranks for training/schooling without requiring an experience/dp cost. I had a character that attended the Red...
Alexander Maynard
amaynard@...
Oct 2, 2002 2:02 pm
6963
... If you grant a bunch of skill ranks with no DP cost, then two characters of the same level will not be comparable in power, and level takes on less ...
Jonathan Dale
jh.dale@...
Oct 2, 2002 2:43 pm
6964
I agree, Johnathan. What I do is let the characters spend partial development. Let's say they gain 3000 xp's in a session and have 80DP's that level. Well,...
Jason Lowman
jason.lowman@...
Oct 2, 2002 2:47 pm
6965
... In RMCV, there is a training time chart, and i have used that in the past to give away "free" ranks to a character who is going through in-game training...
Tim Dugger
rasyr@...
Oct 2, 2002 2:48 pm
6966
... I have been investigating such system to be used in rolemaster games but since I only run fantasy games those have been put away until I get time to finish...
Per-Anders Staav
pastaav@...
Oct 2, 2002 2:54 pm
6967
Are there any other approaches to training in particular out there? It seems to me that even if you use partial development, you would have to assign an...