Thread: Opposed rolls
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Old January 15th, 2008
frogspawner frogspawner is offline
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Originally Posted by Atgxtg View Post
No. No version of BRP had this. MRQ, hoewever, has this exact rule, right now to the same exact problem. But since Jason said that he has not looked at MRQ and would'nt read it if he was given it, I think it is just two people coming up with the same thing at the same time. Probably becuase they are working with similar systems.
You might think that, but I reckon if they were songs he'd have to pay Mongoose a royalty!

Anyway, I wonder if Mr D would care to reconcile the introduction of Opposed Rolls as the only option with what he said about BRPs parentage (in the context of shields, but as a general principle IMO):

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Originally Posted by Jason Durall View Post
And for clarification, RQ was the third tier of reference for this book. In order, the first source was Elric!/Stormbringer, then Call of Cthulhu, then RQ was utilized where those works didn't suffice. Then came Elfquest, Ringworld, Superworld, etc.
PS: ...and I'm opposed to Opposed Rolls!

Last edited by frogspawner; January 15th, 2008 at 20:52.
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