[gurps] Too much Striking ST?

Jeff Wilson jwilson at io.com
Mon May 26 13:13:10 CDT 2008


> From: "Nigel McCarty-Eigenmann" <n.mccartyeigenmann at ntlworld.com>
> 
> Does this limitation seem cheap or expensive?
> 
> Striking ST 5 (Missile Weapons Only, -50%) 13pts
> 
> The player is trying to replicate the horrid feats of Raven from Snow Crash
> - throw harpoons a massive distance.

I'd consider making it (custom-cut harpoons only, -50%) and possibly 
require a roll against Throwing Art or whatever skill he uses to craft 
the harpoons from bamboo or other light materials.  IIRC in the book, 
he's not superhumanly strong so much as extremely skilled.

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