RE: [WW] Character Creation

[wangenstein@hushmail.com]

There's also the idea that someone with a 3, 4 or 5 in one or more stats 
would likely have been considered 4-F, and wouldn't end up in combat anyhow. 
However, there could be the rare case that slips by.

>Considering the lethality of 20th-century combat, I don't think that 
>PCs can
>be closer to the average person. The more dangerous the gameplay, the 
>more
>above average the characters will have to be. After all, why would I 
>want to
>run a campaign about a bunch of GIs that die on Omaha? And I'm sure 
>players
>would prefer to be more heroic than your average soldier.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: PdLaCara@aol.com [mailto:PdLaCara@aol.com]
>Sent: Friday, June 22, 2001 10:34 AM
>To: weirdwars@gamerz.net
>Subject: [WW] Character Creation
>
>
>Hey, does anyone know how PEG is gonna handle character creation? Are 
>they 
>going to do the 4d6 drop the lowest, or straight 3d6, or a point based 
>thing
>
>or what? Personally, I like the 4d6 drop, but for a semi-realistic WW2
>combat 
>game where the PCs are just grunts, it would make more sense for them 
>to be 
>closer to the average person. Just wondering if anyone knew.
>
>The First Peter (there's more than one of us)
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