Re: [dq-rules] called shots/hit location

[John Corey <john@dragonquestadventures.com>]

I actually brought this topic up a looooong time ago.  I know we came up with some good ideas.  It was in this yahoo group I think.

John
On Tuesday, June 17, 2003, at 03:44 AM, Bruce Probst wrote:

> On Mon, 16 Jun 2003 17:02:07 -0000, "Richard" <demon_star2002@yahoo.com>
> wrote:
>
> >This came up when my friend (who is learning the game) wanted to
> >fight a Land Turtle, just for the hell of it. It mentions making an
> >attack on the head and an 80% chance of hitting the body/shell even
> >if you do hit the head.
> >
> >So, how do you go about making that called shot?
>
> You can't, in the normal DQ rules.
>
> In any case, you're misreading the description.  You roll to hit; there's an
> 80% chance you hit the shell, and must apply the shell's AP.  The rest of
> the time you hit an unarmoured part of the body and hence (presumably) no AP
> applies.
>
> If the turtle has withdrawn its head, legs, etc. then the shell is the only
> thing you can hit.
>
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