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Re: [BNW] Tough Quirk



In a message dated 1/31/00 12:18:39 AM Eastern Standard Time, 
iguana.1031@gateway.net writes:

> Here is a quirk that I have included (required) as part of the Tough
>  package:
>  
>  Quirk:  Poor Tactile Sense (-3)
>  Because of the toughness of the heroes skin, there are less nerve endings
>  reaching all the way to the surface.  The hero adds +3 to the Target Number
>  for all Touch related Perception rolls.
>  
>  I have used this for 'brick' characters in other games and find it makes
>  sense and adds a balance to things.  Opinions?

Rather than require it, why not make it "recommended" ... perhaps only worth 
TWO points, but, those two would not count against the usual -10 limit?  The 
lesser value, balanced by being able to take the quirk BEYOND the -10 
maximum, seem to balance out fairly, to me.

Sean
GM Pax
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