Re: [HOE] Skill progression

["Nick Zachariasen" <zacharin@pluto.dsu.edu>]

> I like the related skill setup in deadlands (-4 to use related skill) but
> I don't like that it means you have to buy 5 (6?) different skills to be
> able to use any gun without a big penalty (let's face it, even at 5d12, -4
> sucks!) So I wanted to come up with a way to reward people from buying
> related skills, and this is what I thought would work:

That was under the old system- it's -4 unskilled and -2 related now.  Of
course, when rolling unskilled, you only get one die now.

Nick Zachariasen
Editor Emeritus
Trojan Times