Re: [DL] Question About the Adventure Abracadabra

["Patrick Jungbluth" <pjungbluth@arcor.de>]

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From: "Robert Blackberg" <cougar@cfl.rr.com>
To: "Post Deadlands" <deadlands@gamerz.net>
Sent: Tuesday, November 26, 2002 3:24 PM
Subject: [DL] Question About the Adventure Abracadabra


> Howdy folks, I've got a question for you Marshal types...
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> Ok, in the adventure Abracadabra in the back of the Hucksters book,
> how do you allocate damage to the Gulper (a Mojave Rattler) from the
> Arab's poison darts. The adventure states that the poison does 10
> points of damage per round, but the Gulper's size is 15. The poison
> doesn't even do 1 wound.
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> There may be some first edition information that I'm not familiar
> with since I also see a "Hits" category in the back with the NPC and
> creature stats that I'm not familiar with.

Under first Edition Rules instead of Wound you used Hits for "Mooks". Each
creature could stand Size times 5 (irrc) Hits after which they where eather
Dead of Unconsious (Marshals Call). You where substracting the rolled Damage
Total of a weapon directly from the Hits without checking against Size
first.

Hope that helps.

regards