[Torg] movement & initiative (was:Another explosives question)

winston in a box winstoninabox at hotmail.com
Mon Sep 24 10:34:13 EDT 2007




> Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2007 06:12:20 -0600
> From: ksjim at sdc.org
> To: torg at justintimeadventures.com
> Subject: Re: [Torg] movement & initiative (was:Another explosives question)
> 
> winston in a box writes:
> 
> [I wrote:]
> 
> >  > There is no dodging of area effect attacks, if you are within the
> >  > blast radius you get hit. The bad guy's only hope would be to have
> >  > initiative over the soldier so that he could either run as far away
> >  > as possible, perhaps escaping the blast radius, or to take cover
> >  > behind something which would offer protection from the blast effects.
> > 
> > As a side to the above, were there any guidelines or rules about what 
> > actions are possible or what distances are movable depending on 
> > initiative differences?
> > 
> > Here are some for examples:
> > A 1 point difference allows only a simple action.
> > A 2 point difference allows 1 action.
> > A 3 point difference allows a multi-action of 2 actions.
> > A 4 point difference allows a multi-action of 3 actions.
> > etc.
> > 
> > For every 1 points of initiative difference allows 5m of movement.
> 
> Uhhh...points of initiative difference? One side goes first, then
> the other side goes. The only possible points of difference are
> when you're on the same side and the GM is having people act in
> order of DEX or something like that.

Oppss. Forgot that that was a house rule where initiative was rolled so that it wasn't one side first then the other. The side that the cards gave initiative to was given a bonus. Maybe plus 3 from memory.

Sorry, my bad.

winstoninabox

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