Re: [FT] FB2 Errata

On  7-Jun-00 at 18:00, Ground Zero Games (jon@gzg.com) wrote:
> >It gives you the cost for a 1-die shot. It does NOT explicitly say
that
> >you can spend multiples of that amount for multiple dice of damage. I
> >understand that that is how it works, and it is implied in the
example, but
> >it does not state it.
> >
> >It also says "a single stinger node may handle any required amount of
> >power for each shot", but that was immediately following the cost of
a
> >1-die shot per range, not that multiples of the chart can be used for
> >multiple damage. It also states that each stinger may only be fired
once
> >per turn. So if one did not read the example, one could think that
each
> >stinger can only do 1 point of damage (but power cost varies with
range).
> >Again, I understand that that is not the case, but it does not
explicitly
> >state that extra power may be used to increase the number of dice per
shot.
> 
> That's why we put examples in the books, to clarify the way a rule
works! 
> ;-) I think I can kind of see what you're getting at, but I thought
the
> rule was clear enough as it stood.
> Did anyone else read it this way when they first looked at it? If so,
then
> there may be an argument for putting it in the errata just to make
sure.
> 
> Jon (GZG)

I was unsure, but the example cleared it up.

Roger