New Game by Burton

[The Choinski Family]

Face to face, I'm afraid. :)
    -- Burton

> From: Alex Koponen <akoponen at MOSQUITONET.COM>
> Reply-To: Powers and Perils Fantasy Roleplaying Game Mailing List
> <POWERS-AND-PERILS at geo000.CiTG.TUDelft.NL>
> Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2000 15:42:53 -0800
> To: POWERS-AND-PERILS at geo000.CiTG.TUDelft.NL
> Subject: New Game by Burton
>
> This new game, is it for those that can meet with you face to face or a game
> over the web?
>
> Alex
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "The Choinski Family" <choinski at TIAC.NET>
> To: <POWERS-AND-PERILS at geo000.CiTG.TUDelft.NL>
> Sent: Wednesday, September 13, 2000 10:23 AM
> Subject: Re: Experience option
>
>
>> Hey!  I'm actually gonna start up a game here, afetr way too many years!
>> Woo-hoo!
>>
>> With regards to "going over the limits", I was thinking of taking a page
>> from "RuneQuest" with regards to "HeroQuesting".
>>
>> Basically, characters may visit the elemental planes, upper world, etc.
> In
>> the outermost regions ("CL1"), ALL attributes (and skill maximums) are
>> reduced by 50%.  Monsters use their same stats up here (Yes, it is
> dangerous
>> :).
>>
>> Any experience towards attributes gained up here may be applied toward
>> increasing their current attributes past their current maximum by a
>> multiplier of x0.5.
>>
>> Going deeper subjects you to harsher penalties (1/2, 1/3, etc) but allows
> a
>> further maximum.
>>
>> For example, Joe Kazi with a native S of 20 and a x4 multiple manages to
>> find a way to the outer regions of the lower world.  His maxed-out 80 S is
>> now considered to be a 60, with all the effects that entails.  Any
>> experience gained in this region may be applied to increasing his current
>> ability up to a new maximum of 4.5 (or 90).  The original multiple of x4
> is
>> kept on the sheet so you know his "middle world" origin.
>>
>> outside of the mortal realm even C and Ap may be worked on, assuming one
> can
>> perform appropriate tasks that make sense for the training.
>> -- Burton
>>
>