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RE: [FT] PBLs

From: Shawn M Mininger <smininger@y...>
Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2001 17:25:49 -0700 (PDT)
Subject: RE: [FT] PBLs

well, for heavy fighters, we divide the number of
fighters killed by two, round down.

--- Brian Bell <bkb@beol.net> wrote:
> Each fighter or missile (MT or Salvo) have 1 point
> of (ship level) damage.
> So if the PBL does even 1 point of damage, all
> fighters and missiles in the
> area of effect are destroyed.
> 
> What about Heavy Fighters? I would suggest that like
> Class-1 beams, Plasma
> Bolts are strong enough (even at 1 point of damage)
> that the Heavy Fighter's
> armor does not matter.
> 
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> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-gzg-l@lists.CSUA.Berkeley.EDU
> [mailto:owner-gzg-l@lists.CSUA.Berkeley.EDU]On
> Behalf Of John Crimmins
> Sent: April 17, 2001 18:03
> To: gzg-l@csua.berkeley.edu
> Subject: [FT] PBLs
> 
> 
> I buried this question in a larger e-mail last week,
> and no one seemed to
> notice the poor thing...so I shall ask again,
> because the question becomes
> relevant later this week.
> 
> What effect, if any, does an exploding plasma bolt
> have upon MT missiles
> and/or fighters?  Salvo-launched missiles would
> impact during the same
> phase that the bolt detonates, so they won't be
> around to worry about it,
> of course.
> 
> Automatic destruction?  Roll a d6 and take out that
> many fighters from each
> squadron?  Treat the blast as a scattergun shot?  Or
> maybe no effect at all?
> 
> Anyone?  Bueller?
> 
> 
> John X Crimmins
> johncrim@voicenet.com
>   "...is one of the secret masters of the world: a
> librarian.
> They control information.  Don't ever piss one off."
>   --Spider Robinson, The Callahan Touch.
> 

=====
Thank You,

Shawn M Mininger

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