Re: skill versus skill

From: David Dunham (ddunham@radiomail.net)
Date: Mon 24 Jan 1994 - 07:09:32 EET


At 22:52 94-01-23 -0600, Newton Hughes wrote:
> When 2 characters use skills against one another, one skill is the
>offensive skill and the other is the defensive skill. Attacking,
>hiding, and sneaking are offensive skills; dodging, listening, and
>scanning are defensive skills. The character using the defensive
>skill has to match the offensive skill's level of success (crit,
>special, normal, etc.) to keep the offensive skill from succeeding.

I like it. My only reservation is that you might have skill vs skill just
to see who wins a contest (e.g. who can make a better pot using
Craft/Pottery)...

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