Re: [DL] Posse Fate Chips

["Fuzyn9feet" <Fuzyn9feet@email.msn.com>]

> | Thanks much, but I need to clarify something.  You
> | said "Players Guide," so I'm assuming this is the
> | revised, new book.  Do you know if this same paragraph
> | is found in "Quick and the Dead" as well, since we use
> | the original rules?
>
> There's no specific restriction in the original rules, however, it is not
> specifically *allowed*, either.  To wit:
>
> (from Deadlands: The Weird West Role-Playing Game, page 110, under
"Calling
> On Fate":
>
> "A character can use his Fate Chips in any one of 3 ways: to improve Trait
> and Aptitude checks, to save his skin by canceling wounds, and to trade
> them for bounty points."
>
> Since chipping damage rolls is *not* one of the three uses mentioned, it
> can't be done.  IIRC, Shane's commented on this, as well.

Except for spending them on Strength with a melee weapon...

Christopher Merrill
A W.H.A.T.T. Member