Re: [HOE] Cyborg question

["doyle erin west" <westfam@the-i.net>]

I'll let my players choose to be harrowed, but they HAVE to take the
required ammount of Harrowed only flaws in the Harrowed book. this also
applies to cyborgs (of course, some of them wouldn't work for a borg)
>
> Okay - I have a question for all you Marshals out there (and I don't
> want this to look like I'm picking on Matt - I've seen this
> frequently and finally had to ask).
>
> How many of you let a players _choose_ to be a cyborg?  Why?
>
> I've only marshalled Weird West and played Wasted West, but I would
> no more let a Wasted West player come in and say "I'm going to play a
> cyborg," than I have let any of my Weird West players say "This time
> I'm going to play a harrowed."  If they draw a harrowed when they
> make the character, I would make the cyborg option available to them,
> but I can't imagine letting them choose one before drawing their
> character's stats.  Am I way off base here?
>
> I anticipate a number of "We're all there to have fun and I don't
> want to ruin that for my player" responses.  I respect and understand
> that, but would those of you who let players choose cyborgs for that
> reason also let them choose to be harrowed for the same reason?  (I'm
> curious - not arguing.)
>
> Hank
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