RE: [FT] New Weapon from Bryon Ash

In message <EEEPKDDJDEDAOPKOKMIKMEKHCHAA.croweall@bigpond.com>
	  "Alister Crowe" <croweall@bigpond.com> wrote:

> how about the weapon has to take a threashold check each turn, at
current
> threashold level, after a certain number of turns of charging? Say
after
> three turns of charging, it takes a threashold check, and when the
> threashold fails... the weapon is criticaled AND all charged damage is
> realeased into the ship, starting from the last hull box and working
> outwards. This would reflect the weapon overloading from waaay to much
> energy.
> 
[snip]

Hmm.. how would you handle thresholds from the 'damage taken from last
box backwards' effect? this could be a general rule for all systems that
can damage their carrying ship from an internal explosion (i.e. wave
guns).

Charles