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Discussion
Main - Rune Quest
RE: Shields
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Garyth Den
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24.10.2002 16:09
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That's whats really cool about rules that take into account pointed vs blunt vs slash (vs fire) damage rules as far as armor and weapons go, like Harnmaster rules for example. At least then soft quilt armor actually helps against blunt weapons but not chainmail etc. This adds some serious realism and also extra tactics in battle making for a more "duelling" combat system.
> Garett sahn, you make a good point. Steel swords should have
> little hassle thrusting through the hardened hide. This is
> why the shield only has 3 AP, not much help against a
> greatsword, but plenty help against a stone flung from a
> sling, or a club.
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> I have plans to devise optional rules to take into account
> weapons quality and what they are made of and how this will
> affect damage and AP.
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> > Hi people...
> >
> > Quick question - possibly/probably for Tony. Given that
> the
> > main area of the shield is made of cow-hide - how
> effective
> > is the shield, particularly against thrust weapons and
> sharp
> > missile weapons like arrows?
> >
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28.08.2002 11:31
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28.08.2002 16:42
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Garyth Den
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