Re: [HoE] Hubcaps and Armor Question

[Allan Seyberth <darious@darious.com>]

>>I would add that if the damage bonus of a weapon is ever reduced to zero by
>>armor, all damage is negated.
>(blam)
>
>You know - when I was looking this up in the HoE rulebook - I didn't see
>that.  The paragraph on armor and melee just says to reduce 
><note to self - check AR before posting, check DL>

Well - how did that get out?!?  Basically I was halfway through a post and
decided to stop until I could look something up.

>Check out Main Rules, pg. 97 under Armor in Hand-to-Hand.  It doesn't
>explictly state the above, but it does say that if someone has no
>additional damage dice besides its strength, it simply fails to penetrate. 
>It doesn't specify whether this should be checked before or after armor
>reductions, so I assume it's after.

Right, but it then also says that a person who is just using Str. has his
strength damage dice reduced as for normal armor.

I was going to stop and reread the section carefully - because I remember
the rule from DL, but not from HoE.
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