Re: [HOE] Gear Head knack and associated vehicle costs

[Brett Dixon <balance@tubas.net>]

On Monday, November 4, 2002, at 07:49  PM, Robert Holland wrote:
> I'm not sure the special abilities are necessary, but I think 
> translating Gear
> Head points into Belongin's points and using the table for the 
> Belongin's cost
> of a starting vehicle is much more fair than making players pay the 
> full book
> price at character creation. You shouldn't have to take a Veteran edge 
> just to
> be a big rig driver. Any additional hardware or mounted weapons still 
> cost the
> normal price, of course.

After making my posse deal with this, I think I may handle larger 
vehicles as follows:

Basically, the better the back story and emotional attachment to said 
vehicle, the cheaper the base price. if it's your daddy's rig, it'll be 
cheaper at character creation since you're likely to feel much more 
attached.