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Re: (TFT) Strength of Stone --> Give stone armor!



Just saying what I do,

Is it so bad that stone has 100 ST / cm?  Fundamentally 
the question is, is this something that needs to be 
changed?  What would be the most fun?

What does the list feel?  Is tunneling too easy?

Rick


On Wed, 2005-02-16 at 06:08, ErolB1@aol.com wrote:
> In a message dated 2/16/2005 1:26:36 AM Central Standard Time, 
> rsmith@lightspeed.ca writes:
> 
> > What I do is give stone 4 to 6 points of armor
> > depending on how hard it is.  This armor stops
> > damage BEFORE the tunneling rules kick in.  That
> > slows tunneling a little bit, but big blasts 
> > pretty much ignore armor.
> 
> Yes, that's what I do, too. And what I SAID I did: "If I give a stone door or 
> wall 4 points of armor..."
> 
> ... Even so I *still* need to give the stone door around 100 St per cm  
> thickness if I'm to keep the tunneling rate down to about that given in the book. 
> Without this armor, the stone needs to be around 180 St per cm thickness. 
> 
> And even if I assume that missile spells ignore the 4 pt armor of stone, they 
> still have to do 200-500x normal damage vs stone to get the "book" tunneling 
> rates. 
> 
> Erol K. Bayburt
> Evil Genius for a Better Tomorrow
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