Re: (TFT) Rewrite of Melee simulator in JavaScript

["$mike cremer" <mike@thecremers.com>]

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>
> I assume it was broken, because on round 42, the nude spear dude dropped
> his spear, and recovered it on turn 43. I don't remember picking up a
> weapon giving attackers a +4 DX, though, and I don't see a rule saying that
> in original Melee, nor in Advanced Melee - looks like you just need to be
> in (or step one hex into) the same hex as the weapon and take an action to
> pick it up.


Aha! My scanned-text-only rules FTW!

Melee, Section VI. Facing:

'A figure on the ground, or one bending over to pick up a weapon, is
considered to face "rear" in all six directions; it has no front.'

$mike

p.s. I don't know if that rule carried forward into Advanced Melee, as I
have not yet scanned-OCRed-edited that one.

p.p.s. Halberds are 2 - 1 in Melee.

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