Newsgroups: alt.pub.dragons-inn From: foleye@CS.ORST.EDU (Stilt Man) Subject: Re: Another OOC commentary Message-ID: <1992May15.171438.28861@CS.ORST.EDU> References: <92135.181933JLM@SLACVM.SLAC.STANFORD.EDU> Date: Fri, 15 May 1992 17:14:38 GMT In article <92135.181933JLM@SLACVM.SLAC.STANFORD.EDU> JLM@SLACVM.SLAC.STANFORD.EDU writes: >In article , dwest@odin.unomaha.edu (David West) says: >> >>The disembodied voice speaks again - >> >> I have a suggestion for those with characters in this, for a >> relative power level - just so we are on equal footing, lets >> make sure the patrons of the bar are approximately 14th level >> maximum in AD&D, or 200 pts in GURPS (If you use that system). >> That way, we don't go overboard with the power levels, yet >> everyone is still a lot tougher than the normal type of >> character. > > If that was the case, then half of the patrons would have to leave ! :-) >Also there are other systems where a 9th level character is deadlier >than a 14th level AD&D one. > > Besides, since we are not here to fight with each other, what does it >matter what level the patrons are ? The only two important things are that >the owner of the Inn is stronger than any of the patrons and that the >minstrel has that lute (flute ? whatever !) always handy ! :-) I, personally, don't see much point in even whether the owner of the inn is stronger than any of the patrons. If no one fights, strength is not even an issue. Quick and easily solved.