Re: [HOE] Hello on Earth: The other West??

[Matt Crawford <matt@severian.chi.il.us>]

> I've seen an errata for how massive damage works, is
> there a list available of what damage grenades etc are
> doing under these new rules?  (I know nukes down to
> 3d12) 

Waste Warriors, page 39, and on the Pinnacle wevsite (www.peginc.com)
someplace.

> Re: chips. In between sessions you mark chips down on
> your character sheet.

And when the next session starts, you draw those same chips back out
of the pot before anyone draws their three new chips.  That makes it
clear that

> 	Can these chips be used to prevent damage, re-roll etc? 
> 	Do they count against the 10 chip limit?

Is a yes and a yes.

> 	If there's a ten chip limit, can you put a "down
> payment" on something that would be really expensive
> to buy, like the 36 points needed to up your vigor die
> from 10's to 12's. (the alternative being to have  6
> legend chips and 4 blue chips) 

In a sense. At any time, you can "cash in" chips for bounty points
according to the formula you clearly know. The chips go back in the
pot. There's no limit on bounty point accumulation, but they can
never be turned back into chips.

> For burst shots, 
> 
> do you check to see if the bullets hit people you'd
> rather not hit, or can those stray bullets hit things
> you'd like to hit to.. i.e.  members 4-6 of a zombie
> hoard when you shoot at zombie number 3  ? 

Marshal's choice :) I tend to check everything near the target line,
from nearest to farthest.

> Let me see if I have this right.. something with a ROF
> 3 shoots one burst/action, something with a ROF 6
> shoots two bursts/action, the second with a -2 on the
> second burst, something with rof 9 shoots three
> bursts/ action, the second with a -2 and the third
> with a -4 ?

Uh, yup.