Re: [HoE] Hand to Hand and AP

[darklord@dark-sky.net]

I like this blessing a lot, one question though, did you happen to mean rounds
instead of actions for how long the effects last?  Lasting for 3-5 actions would
mean it would last for 1-2 rounds, seems kind of short considering that most other
effects are measured in rounds.

--D

Steven Strange wrote:

> Marcus, Saint of Melee
>
>         Marcus was a junker who was found by a group of Confederates late in
> the war.  Pinned down by heavily armored troops, the soldiers implored
> the junker to suppliment thier rapidly dwindling ammo supply. Marcus
> refused, simply stating that this whole war would be a lot less messy if
> people killed each other as God intended, with knives.  In the hours
> before dawn, he brought about a decisive victory by producing a stealth
> device and several melee weapons using plasma emitting tips capable of
> puncturing armor.
>
>         Deed:  Any hero who consistantly favors melee weapons over firearms has
> a chance of gaining this Saints attention.
>
>         White:  A hero's melee weapon unerring finds gaps allowing him to
> ignore  1 level of armor after for a number of actions equal to his
> faith.
>         Red:  For a number of actions equal to his faith, the hero's blade
> tends to find weak points in armor and slide uncannily through joints,
> ignoring 2 levels of armor.
>         Blue:  The hero's thrusts are guided by the saint to hit the armor in
> such a way that it punches straight through, ignoring 3 levels of armor
> for a number of actions equal to his faith.  Think of the hurricain
> pictures of a palm leaf pushed through a palm tree.
>         Legend: Hero ignores all armor for number of actions equal to his
> faith, cleaning slicing  through any armored threat (not walls or doors
> or safes) the weapon hits.  Marcus loves the look of shock that the
> victims have when this happens.
>
> Vexation:  Marcus never had any patience for anyone who recklessly
> endangered others.  He believed firearms causes this on a regular basis
> and will forsake any Templar who depends too much on them.
>
> Steven, give the man with the sword a chance, Strange
> --
> sign'd with a flourish and a spatter of ink
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