 Incompetent Quality and Activesofts, compatible? |
 Apr 16 2009, 03:53 PM
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I don't find anything in the rules that disallows someone who is Incompetent in a Skill from buying an Activesoft in that Skill for the same cost as anyone else. Is this doable? Are there any costs/ modifiers for using the Skill?
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pbangarth Incompetent Quality and Activesofts Apr 16 2009, 03:53 PM
Stahlseele Doable.
No/No
That's what Skillwires/Active-So... Apr 16 2009, 04:01 PM Warlordtheft By raw yes, but IMHO-that qualifies as abusing the... Apr 16 2009, 04:29 PM
Ancient History QUOTE (Warlordtheft @ Apr 16 2009, 05:29 ... Apr 16 2009, 04:33 PM Draco18s QUOTE (Ancient History @ Apr 16 2009, 12... Apr 16 2009, 04:40 PM Moon-Hawk QUOTE (Draco18s @ Apr 16 2009, 12:40 PM) ... Apr 16 2009, 04:49 PM paws2sky QUOTE (Draco18s @ Apr 16 2009, 12:40 PM) ... Apr 16 2009, 04:49 PM Caadium QUOTE (Draco18s @ Apr 16 2009, 08:40 AM) ... Apr 16 2009, 05:24 PM Draco18s QUOTE (Caadium @ Apr 16 2009, 01:24 PM) A... Apr 16 2009, 05:41 PM Malachi QUOTE (Draco18s @ Apr 16 2009, 11:41 AM) ... Apr 16 2009, 06:06 PM BlueMax QUOTE (Ancient History @ Apr 16 2009, 09... Apr 16 2009, 05:46 PM TBRMInsanity Activesofts are prerecorded skills from someone th... Apr 16 2009, 05:24 PM DireRadiant Don't forget the opportunity cost of offsettin... Apr 16 2009, 06:24 PM Writer I think Dire Radiant said it best. If you are jus... Apr 16 2009, 07:23 PM pbangarth Interesting discussion here. I am particularly in... Apr 16 2009, 07:33 PM Draco18s Personally if one aquires the 'ware and the ... Apr 16 2009, 07:36 PM Caadium QUOTE (Draco18s @ Apr 16 2009, 12:36 PM) ... Apr 16 2009, 07:47 PM pbangarth QUOTE (Caadium @ Apr 16 2009, 12:47 PM) T... Apr 16 2009, 07:58 PM ornot incompetent is one of the most easily abused flaws... Apr 16 2009, 09:40 PM Stahlseele I would so argue against that reasoning . . if i w... Apr 16 2009, 09:51 PM ornot QUOTE (Stahlseele @ Apr 16 2009, 10:51 PM... Apr 18 2009, 08:57 PM LamplightSlasher Important Note to ALL GMs:
Skillsofts DO NOT allo... Apr 16 2009, 09:54 PM DireRadiant QUOTE (LamplightSlasher @ Apr 16 2009, 04... Apr 17 2009, 03:58 AM Stahlseele QUOTE (DireRadiant @ Apr 17 2009, 05:58 A... Apr 17 2009, 08:21 AM DireRadiant QUOTE (Stahlseele @ Apr 17 2009, 03:21 AM... Apr 17 2009, 01:46 PM Stahlseele Soo . . a Street-Samurai that has heavy Weapons o... Apr 16 2009, 09:57 PM LamplightSlasher ^^
He wouldn't earn karma based on successes t... Apr 16 2009, 10:11 PM Draco18s QUOTE (LamplightSlasher @ Apr 16 2009, 06... Apr 16 2009, 11:38 PM LamplightSlasher QUOTE (Draco18s @ Apr 16 2009, 04:38 PM) ... Apr 16 2009, 11:43 PM Stahlseele There's just one teeny weeny itsi bitsy little... Apr 16 2009, 10:20 PM LamplightSlasher RAW, I take karma awards to be more of a guidelin... Apr 16 2009, 10:31 PM Stahlseele WHY should that not be rewarded?
NOBODY had the De... Apr 16 2009, 10:38 PM LamplightSlasher ^^
The street sam with the expensive skillsoft is ... Apr 16 2009, 10:49 PM Tymeaus Jalynsfein QUOTE (LamplightSlasher @ Apr 16 2009, 03... Apr 16 2009, 11:25 PM Stahlseele There's actually a Twinkery that allows a char... Apr 16 2009, 10:55 PM LamplightSlasher ^^
It's not just about character creation. T... Apr 16 2009, 11:05 PM Stahlseele Samurai allways had less need for karma than money... Apr 16 2009, 11:12 PM Tymeaus Jalynsfein QUOTE (Stahlseele @ Apr 16 2009, 04:12 PM... Apr 16 2009, 11:28 PM LamplightSlasher Hey... it says right in the description of skillso... Apr 16 2009, 11:18 PM Tymeaus Jalynsfein QUOTE (LamplightSlasher @ Apr 16 2009, 04... Apr 16 2009, 11:28 PM BlueMax OK folks, lets all give this topic a rest before B... Apr 16 2009, 11:41 PM Draco18s But tasks don't earn you Karma. If you get li... Apr 16 2009, 11:47 PM LamplightSlasher QUOTE (Draco18s @ Apr 16 2009, 04:47 PM) ... Apr 16 2009, 11:54 PM pbangarth LamplightSlasher, I understand your reasoning behi... Apr 17 2009, 01:59 AM LamplightSlasher QUOTE (pbangarth @ Apr 16 2009, 06:59 PM)... Apr 17 2009, 02:34 AM Writer I don't see skillwires as such a game breaker.... Apr 17 2009, 12:07 PM Tymeaus Jalynsfein QUOTE (Writer @ Apr 17 2009, 05:07 AM) I ... Apr 18 2009, 07:22 PM Stahlseele QUOTE As for the karma thing, characters earn karm... Apr 17 2009, 01:59 PM Jaid even where you are using skillsofts, it's not ... Apr 17 2009, 04:44 PM Stahlseele As of SR4.
A Troll in SR3 would have called that a... Apr 17 2009, 05:09 PM Malachi Yeah, that other system tends to lead to extremely... Apr 17 2009, 06:12 PM Zaranthan In all fairness, the point of the comic is to hang... Apr 17 2009, 08:14 PM Stahlseele And for thoswe liking their RPG WebComic humor a l... Apr 17 2009, 08:39 PM ornot hmmm
I just read the parts of this thread about no... Apr 18 2009, 09:20 PM Stahlseele Provided people either use skillwires or some othe... Apr 18 2009, 09:39 PM ornot average joe is considered to have a rank 0 in a sk... Apr 19 2009, 12:54 AM Tymeaus Jalynsfein QUOTE (ornot @ Apr 18 2009, 05:54 PM) ave... Apr 19 2009, 01:20 AM Warlordtheft QUOTE (ornot @ Apr 18 2009, 07:54 PM) ave... Apr 19 2009, 04:05 AM Draco18s QUOTE (ornot @ Apr 18 2009, 08:54 PM) Con... Apr 19 2009, 06:16 AM Tymeaus Jalynsfein QUOTE (Draco18s @ Apr 19 2009, 12:16 AM) ... Apr 19 2009, 03:48 PM Draco18s QUOTE (Tymeaus Jalynsfein @ Apr 19 2009, 11... Apr 19 2009, 04:04 PM Tymeaus Jalynsfein QUOTE (Draco18s @ Apr 19 2009, 10:04 AM) ... Apr 19 2009, 04:14 PM Draco18s QUOTE (Tymeaus Jalynsfein @ Apr 19 2009, 12... Apr 19 2009, 04:26 PM Tymeaus Jalynsfein QUOTE (Draco18s @ Apr 19 2009, 10:26 AM) ... Apr 19 2009, 04:45 PM Stahlseele ok, that . . was bad . . really bad . .
but then, ... Apr 19 2009, 03:52 PM Writer Tymeaus sat quietly, pondering the repercussions o... Apr 20 2009, 10:33 AM Tymeaus Jalynsfein QUOTE (Writer @ Apr 20 2009, 04:33 AM) Ty... Apr 21 2009, 01:06 AM  |
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