On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 6:55 AM, Richard Aiken <xxxxxx@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> But the Wild Die is really (in my opinion) a way to compensate for the game
> system having only the very broadest of stat lists - e.g. "Shooting" covers
> every ranged weapon from bows to plasma cannon/missiles, "Fighting" covers
> every melee from fists/feet to rapiers and polearms, "Driving" covers
> controlling anything with ground vehicle from a wagon to a tank, etc - as
> well as relatively few points available to buy high levels in them during
> chargen.

This where Edges add a lot of flavor to a game. Next to Travellers
2d6, Savage Worlds is my favorite rules set.
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Evyn