Re: [HOE] Testosterone rising

[balance@tubas.net]

On Tuesday, August 20, 2002, at 01:33  PM, Damon Sutton wrote:

> Gun-Sword!?
>    I beg to differ..... I've seen that piddly little Gun sword, Only in 
> them
> femme Japanese games can a guy wield a 7 foot sword that fires machine 
> guns
> and still look like a GIRL!
>    The Pump Action Battleaxe to not to be touched by those little Anime
> pretty boys, but by unshaven MEN who like their jerky tough, their women
> tougher, and who know that real cowboys have small eyes.
>     And the battleaxe is more fun if the shotgun part doesn't work, all 
> it
> does is provide a shaft for the axeblade, and an excuse for Pump Action.
> (Much like when I attached a laser pointer to my super-soaker and had 
> the
> fun of a laser sight on my squirtgun).

'Course, if a character wanted this in my game, the first overawe 
attempt would get a bonus, but once it gets out the PC would just get 
laughed at unlesss he was using it sneakily (say, pumping it from behind 
a character.)

--
Brett

LORD, WHAT CAN THE HARVEST HOPE FOR, IF NOT FOR THE CARE OF THE REAPER 
MAN? (Reaper Man, Terry Pratchett)