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DFRPG / Re: Can There Be a Unified Magical Creation Theory?
« on: January 23, 2011, 11:24:47 PM »@UmbraLux: Shapeshifters are not covered because the traits that determine cost are subject to change.Aren't they simply paying for the number of points spent on powers? Doesn't matter if the given power changes. (Exception being if you're paying twice for power granted consequences.)
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I ignored defects because they aren't relevant to the current question of "what stats can you get for X complexity?" Discounts can be worked out later.Hmm, I see the discounts as integral to the system. Just as the multipliers are in the system you proposed.
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Or we could ditch this whole "taking out" thing and use a static value, making the cost of summoningInterestingly, this is essentially what I did in the above examples. Started everything out at 23.
static value + refresh cost + consequences
which would be even easier.
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PS: Zombies aren't slow.Depends on the zombies! I always like the Romero version - mindless, shambling, and hungry.