Re: Fw: [HOE] Vet o' Wasted Roads? Just something to try out.

[Brett Dixon <balance@tubas.net>]

On Wednesday, November 6, 2002, at 01:38  PM, Jeff Shoffner wrote:
>>> I like this! Maybe with a few tweaks and some expansion, it would 
>>> make
>>> an excellent Epitaph article.
>>>
>>> First, i think this might be better as a 10 point variant. The 
>>> effects
>>> are pretty minor, and should still be ramped up a bit, in my opinion.
>>>
>>> Second, the Ace and joker effects may be better swapped. The current
>>> Ace effect has more of the 'good' side and is a bit better of a match
>>> to the normal VotWW tables...
> I'd say leave it a 15 point advantage because the guy has been on the 
> road
> for a long time, & agree to reverse the Ace & Joker effects.  My main 
> reason
> is the current Joker effects are just so vague in what it does (which I
> :::LIKE!!:::::) that you could easily decide just how bad/good it is
> depending on the suit rather than color.

My reason for suggesting 10 points is that this is specialized, but 
overall a lot better than the standard veteran tables...  There's much 
les risk associated.


> I did have a thought for another effect.....

...Which I like very much!