AW: Re: [DL] Harrowed Hindrances

[<markus.finster@chello.at>]

That sounds like a reasonable idea. Thanks!

Markus

> 
> Von: Reemull <reemull@yahoo.co.uk>
> Datum: 2002/08/05 Mo PM 12:22:10 GMT+02:00
> An: deadlands@gamerz.net
> Betreff: Re: [DL] Harrowed Hindrances
> 
> > How do characters who become Harrowed the traditional way (through 
> > gameplay) gain the arrowed-specific Hindrances?
> > Do they gain any of these when they return from the grave? Or 
> > can players 
> > decide to take them so that they get in exchange some 
> > Harrowed powers to 
> > start with?
> > 
> > Or are they only "earned" through roleplaying? Or should the 
> > marshal assign 
> > some hindrances to a character as he sees fit?
> > 
> > Markus
> 
> When I first got the Book of the Dead I wondered about these hindrances
> as well.  It seemed as if they'd hardly ever be used.
> 
> What I ended up doing was to allow a newly harrowed character to chose
> X points of harrowed hindrances, with the points gained being spent on
> a maximum of Y harrowed powers.
> 
> I set X depending on how powerful the character is (existing AB's etc)
> and set Y by how many starter powers I think they should have (so they
> don't go buying lots at level 1 to avoid the initial point cost of
> harrowed powers).  The usual prerequisites when picking harrowed powers
> applied when they were spending their points.
> 
> I've used this three times so far and has worked reasonably well in my
> group.
> 
> Cheers
> 
> 
> Roy
> 
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