Re: SGII Newbie Question--repost with correct subj line

UsClintons@aol.com wrote:

> The manual states that a squad's Fire Power that results in over D12
for a
> squad is ignored.  I also noticed that most of the squads in the SGII
book
> tend to be only 6-8 men, so this is not too much of a problem for
THEM.  But
> I intend on using larger squads of 9-10+ 'men' (for Orcs and Goblins
in
> particular).
>
> The first thing that comes to mind for me is to allow the Firepower
factors
> to 'wrap' and start over for a second dice based on the squads
combined
> firepower.  Thus a squad with 16 fire power would get both a D12 + D4
(plus
> quality die).
>

ANother option: Either you can diminish the defensive die roll (i.e D8
becomes a
D6 or a D4) or you can keep things as they are but realize that your
larger
squad will be able to maintain it's higher fire power for longer than
smaller
squads.

Los