 Martial arts positive quality, 5-? BP |
 Oct 8 2008, 12:24 PM
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On page 156 of Arsenal the martial arts positive quality is 5 to 20 bp but is it per style? I've seen some builds here on dumpshock that have 35bp worth of martial arts but I rule in my game that 20bp is max but you can take 4 different styles 5bp each but no more than that 20bp.
Which is it? Limiting it to 20bp would remove that +7P damage stacking... |
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BullZeye Martial arts positive quality Oct 8 2008, 12:24 PM
TKDNinjaInBlack It's 5-20 per style. Some don't even have... Oct 8 2008, 12:37 PM ElFenrir 20 BP per style.
See, by RAW, you can take 7 diff... Oct 8 2008, 12:40 PM Drogos That 35 BP limit is only for starting characters. ... Oct 8 2008, 01:55 PM ElFenrir I agree that there is probably some wise old maste... Oct 8 2008, 02:44 PM DTFarstar I cap it at +4 as opposed to +2, but I think it do... Oct 8 2008, 02:46 PM MJBurrage RAW does explicitly allow stacking the benefits of... Oct 8 2008, 05:02 PM
Sgt_Pedro QUOTE (MJBurrage @ Oct 8 2008, 01:02 PM) ... Oct 8 2008, 05:08 PM Tarantula QUOTE (Sgt_Pedro @ Oct 8 2008, 10:08 AM) ... Oct 8 2008, 05:46 PM Cain QUOTE Anything else is a douchebag player trying t... Oct 8 2008, 05:36 PM Whipstitch Plus, the game is rather abstract. You could have ... Oct 8 2008, 05:50 PM Sgt_Pedro I stand corrected as to the RAW part. I just rerea... Oct 8 2008, 06:21 PM Tarantula Yes, as with many things, it -can- cause game bala... Oct 8 2008, 06:40 PM ElFenrir Honestly, I don't think just douchebags do it.... Oct 8 2008, 06:51 PM TKDNinjaInBlack Something just dawned on me. You have to remember... Oct 9 2008, 12:11 AM Whipstitch QUOTE (TKDNinjaInBlack @ Oct 8 2008, 07:1... Oct 9 2008, 12:48 AM Dr. Funkenstein Just because the designers didn't have the for... Oct 9 2008, 12:15 AM Sgt_Pedro QUOTE (Dr. Funkenstein @ Oct 8 2008, 07:1... Oct 9 2008, 12:47 AM toturi QUOTE (Dr. Funkenstein @ Oct 9 2008, 08:1... Oct 9 2008, 01:27 AM Janice How is power gaming abusing the rules? It's ju... Oct 9 2008, 05:08 AM Cain QUOTE (Janice @ Oct 8 2008, 09:08 PM) How... Oct 9 2008, 06:28 AM TKDNinjaInBlack Not by RAW. By logic and fair balance of gameplay... Oct 9 2008, 12:50 AM toturi QUOTE (TKDNinjaInBlack @ Oct 9 2008, 08:5... Oct 9 2008, 01:36 AM Whipstitch If that's what you want to do, then do it. I j... Oct 9 2008, 01:02 AM Platinum Dragon By RAW, you do not have to 'pick a style.... Oct 9 2008, 01:34 AM Glyph There are already mixed martial arts in real life.... Oct 9 2008, 02:35 AM TKDNinjaInBlack QUOTE (Glyph @ Oct 8 2008, 08:35 PM) Ther... Oct 9 2008, 06:11 PM Sgt_Pedro My problem is with the argument that RAW means ... Oct 9 2008, 04:29 AM Whipstitch QUOTE (Sgt_Pedro @ Oct 8 2008, 11:29 PM) ... Oct 9 2008, 05:42 AM toturi QUOTE (Sgt_Pedro @ Oct 9 2008, 12:29 PM) ... Oct 9 2008, 02:02 PM Sgt_Pedro QUOTE (toturi @ Oct 9 2008, 10:02 AM) Nev... Oct 9 2008, 05:09 PM Dr. Funkenstein I'm with Sgt_Pedro here.
Like I said, just be... Oct 9 2008, 04:34 AM psychophipps I do have to say that I find it rather ironic that... Oct 9 2008, 04:53 AM Dr. Funkenstein That's okay. I find it ironic when people ass... Oct 9 2008, 04:57 AM Dr. Funkenstein "Be reasonable" is an in-context phrase.... Oct 9 2008, 05:11 AM Glyph Personally, getting more than +2 DV offends my sen... Oct 9 2008, 05:50 AM Sgt_Pedro QUOTE (Glyph @ Oct 9 2008, 12:50 AM) Pers... Oct 9 2008, 06:34 AM Whipstitch Yeah, a guy bringing a +7 DV martial artist to the... Oct 9 2008, 06:19 AM Sgt_Pedro QUOTE (Whipstitch @ Oct 9 2008, 01:19 AM)... Oct 9 2008, 06:36 AM Tarantula Frankly, I'd have no problem with someone blow... Oct 9 2008, 01:27 PM Ancient History I'm just going to sit in the corner and laugh ... Oct 9 2008, 01:39 PM fistandantilus4.0 Quit calling people douchebags.
Sometimes it woul... Oct 9 2008, 05:26 PM toturi QUOTE (fistandantilus4.0 @ Oct 10 2008, 01... Oct 10 2008, 05:31 AM Cain Look at it this way:
A troll adept with Critical ... Oct 9 2008, 05:44 PM MJBurrage QUOTE (Cain @ Oct 9 2008, 01:44 PM) Look ... Oct 9 2008, 06:18 PM ElFenrir Well, I think one of the reasons I wanted to limit... Oct 9 2008, 06:08 PM Tarantula QUOTE (ElFenrir @ Oct 9 2008, 12:08 PM) W... Oct 9 2008, 06:38 PM Cain QUOTE Suspension of disbelief lets us except all s... Oct 9 2008, 06:45 PM ElFenrir I guess I just can't explain it, then. It... Oct 9 2008, 06:49 PM Cain QUOTE (ElFenrir @ Oct 9 2008, 10:49 AM) B... Oct 9 2008, 10:06 PM Tarantula Well, personally, I've never seen the utility ... Oct 9 2008, 07:01 PM ElFenrir I kinda think that way, too. I mean...ok. I could ... Oct 9 2008, 07:06 PM Tarantula You know, throwing weapons and adepts can get stup... Oct 9 2008, 07:28 PM ElFenrir Well, they did nip Power Throw in the bud at level... Oct 9 2008, 07:44 PM Fortune Unless you have the inane Distance Strike Power. Oct 9 2008, 08:27 PM ElFenrir Hah. Well, so much for that idea. Oct 9 2008, 08:30 PM Tarantula Except that is considerably more limited than thro... Oct 9 2008, 08:35 PM Fortune That only works in the short term though. Since Ma... Oct 9 2008, 08:50 PM Tarantula Cyclops, Exceptional Attribute Strength, Genetic O... Oct 9 2008, 09:06 PM Fortune Note that I did say eventually.
Edit: I expecte... Oct 9 2008, 09:09 PM ElFenrir You know there's some insane IE out there with... Oct 9 2008, 09:22 PM Tarantula I'd hardly call 126 meters across the city. Oct 9 2008, 09:24 PM ElFenrir Hey, IE. He probably has a lot more than 47,000 ka... Oct 9 2008, 09:26 PM Tarantula Then he isn't sniping with his fountain pen, h... Oct 9 2008, 09:26 PM Ravor Although to be fair, Tarantula did say ( Strength ... Oct 9 2008, 09:28 PM Tarantula QUOTE (Ravor @ Oct 9 2008, 02:28 PM) Alth... Oct 9 2008, 09:30 PM Ravor Ok, then your point is valid even if I would throw... Oct 9 2008, 09:39 PM Tarantula QUOTE (Ravor @ Oct 9 2008, 03:39 PM) Ok, ... Oct 9 2008, 09:43 PM Ravor Both of course.
Seriously though, I really like ... Oct 9 2008, 09:49 PM psychophipps QUOTE (Ravor @ Oct 9 2008, 02:49 PM) Both... Oct 10 2008, 02:35 AM Janice QUOTE (psychophipps @ Oct 9 2008, 06:35 P... Oct 10 2008, 02:44 AM TKDNinjaInBlack QUOTE (Janice @ Oct 9 2008, 08:44 PM) Per... Oct 10 2008, 03:55 AM Glyph QUOTE (TKDNinjaInBlack @ Oct 9 2008, 08:5... Oct 10 2008, 05:04 AM psychophipps QUOTE (Janice @ Oct 9 2008, 07:44 PM) Per... Oct 10 2008, 05:13 AM Janice QUOTE (psychophipps @ Oct 9 2008, 09:13 P... Oct 10 2008, 05:17 AM Cain QUOTE (Janice @ Oct 9 2008, 10:17 PM) The... Oct 10 2008, 05:28 AM Glyph QUOTE (psychophipps @ Oct 9 2008, 07:35 P... Oct 10 2008, 05:09 AM Tarantula Really? Cause strength 2 is a base of 1P for thro... Oct 9 2008, 09:52 PM Ravor Naw, I'm just in a goofy mood today, ( Strengt... Oct 9 2008, 09:57 PM Tarantula Nah, the trick is he has a few cyberspurs and uses... Oct 9 2008, 09:59 PM TheOOB Now, I'll be the first to admit I have very li... Oct 10 2008, 05:42 AM Glyph Not really. The karmagen character will still hav... Oct 10 2008, 05:48 AM TheOOB QUOTE (Glyph @ Oct 10 2008, 01:48 AM) Not... Oct 10 2008, 06:25 AM ElFenrir In response to the One-Inch Punch video: Interesti... Oct 10 2008, 08:51 AM Janice What the hell is a pornomancer? Oct 10 2008, 09:33 AM Fortune An extremely maximized Social Adept, usually speci... Oct 10 2008, 09:39 AM Janice QUOTE (Fortune @ Oct 10 2008, 01:39 AM) A... Oct 10 2008, 09:41 AM ElFenrir And then some. Rumor has it that an out of the box... Oct 10 2008, 09:43 AM Janice QUOTE (ElFenrir @ Oct 10 2008, 01:43 AM) ... Oct 10 2008, 09:49 AM Fortune The last Pornomancer I saw had 51 dice for Seducti... Oct 10 2008, 10:05 AM Janice QUOTE (Fortune @ Oct 10 2008, 02:05 AM) T... Oct 10 2008, 10:10 AM ElFenrir Yeah, they are highly specialized builds. Typicall... Oct 10 2008, 10:33 AM Ravor What I think people are forgetting is that Fourth ... Oct 10 2008, 01:21 PM ElFenrir Heh. Funny thing is, plenty of characters get plen... Oct 10 2008, 01:34 PM Ravor Sure, and I consider that a holdover from Third Ed... Oct 10 2008, 01:42 PM psychophipps Just for future reference, if a one inch punch sen... Oct 10 2008, 02:44 PM Cain QUOTE (psychophipps @ Oct 10 2008, 06:44 ... Oct 10 2008, 04:24 PM psychophipps I'm starting to feel the "Max pre-mod dic... Oct 10 2008, 02:46 PM Tarantula QUOTE (TKDNinjaInBlack @ Oct 9 2008, 09:5... Oct 10 2008, 03:06 PM TKDNinjaInBlack QUOTE (Tarantula @ Oct 10 2008, 09:06 AM)... Oct 10 2008, 09:00 PM  |
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