Movement

[Scott Adams]

At 07:30 AM 2/5/04 +0000, you wrote:
>Basic mouvement in the middle ages is 10-20 miles (on foot across normal
>landscape including pauses and a few stops, with medium load in a normal
>daylight and clear weather)..
>I used information from many sources (RPG and non-RPG) and put that in a
>tough medieval environment (no really roads or facilities to help the
>travellers).
>I've a easy to use table for this if you want.
>
>TNT
>
>http://homeusers.brutele.be/ttanghe (in french)
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Scott Adams [mailto:longshot at DARKTECH.ORG]
>Sent: jeudi 5 février 2004 0:05
>To: POWERS-AND-PERILS at GEO.CITG.TUDELFT.NL
>Subject: Movement
>
>
>I had to refresh myself on the movement rules.  2.3 section book 2.
>
>So 40 miles per day base.  Yet it suggests using MR per day for the fastest
>creature/animal.  No one would read that as base plus MR?
>
>So a steppe pony MR 24 could go 24 or 40 or 64 miles in a strategic turn?
>
>24 is realistic...40 seems pushing it...64 is extreme...
>so I always went with MR...
>
>But then again cowboys could ride horses from Texas to Denver in no time on
>the cow trail.  So in some ways they do move alot.
>
>Course there is creature variation, magic and pushing the animal an extra
>few miles...
>
>
>
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