{"id":45,"date":"2010-07-10T19:27:19","date_gmt":"2010-07-10T19:27:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.emeraldsilver.com\/gaming\/2010\/07\/10\/item-and-creature-creation-ii-another-minor-issue\/"},"modified":"2010-07-10T19:27:19","modified_gmt":"2010-07-10T19:27:19","slug":"item-and-creature-creation-ii-another-minor-issue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.emeraldsilver.com\/gaming\/2010\/07\/10\/item-and-creature-creation-ii-another-minor-issue\/","title":{"rendered":"Item and Creature Creation II: Another minor issue"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote>\n<p>How many of you use the Damage and Armor system as written?<\/p>\n<p>I see plenty of justification for Extra Hard in the books but nothing beyond that. Greyswandir does not shatter swords or plate armor or, if it does, Corwin doesn&#8217;t bother to mention it. He does bisect a tiger-sized Chaosian with one stroke but he&#8217;s superhumanly strong.  Julian&#8217;s armor and Morgenstern are proof against medium-sized handguns.  That&#8217;s about it.<\/p>\n<p align=\"right\">-rtrimmer, Amber Diceless RPG Yahoo!Group<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>I have always kind of suspected that Wujick conflated the silver properties of Grayswandir &#8211; which I assume from the fact that Random and Deirdre had <i>him<\/i> kill the weir &#8211; with pure damage output.  <\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s not correct, and it&#8217;s <i>another<\/i> thing that the item and creature creation system cannot actually handle.  There&#8217;s no provisio in the rules for silver affecting werewolves, cold iron affecting fae, or any other variation of material X affecting thing or species Y but otherwise having no particular affect on anything or anyone else.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How many of you use the Damage and Armor system as written?<br \/>\nI see plenty of justification for Extra Hard in the books but nothing beyond that. Greyswandir does not shatter swords or plate armor or, if it does, Corwin doesn&#8217;t bother to mention it. He d&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[6],"class_list":["post-45","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-theory","tag-amber"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.emeraldsilver.com\/gaming\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.emeraldsilver.com\/gaming\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.emeraldsilver.com\/gaming\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.emeraldsilver.com\/gaming\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.emeraldsilver.com\/gaming\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.emeraldsilver.com\/gaming\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.emeraldsilver.com\/gaming\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.emeraldsilver.com\/gaming\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.emeraldsilver.com\/gaming\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}