New Game by Burton

[Alex Koponen]

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
>