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On Thu, Jul 08, 2004 at 08:33:56PM -0700, Theodore Reed wrote:
> > > Robin Lee Powell wrote:
> > > > I've spent a lot of time talking with a friend about some of the
> > > > problems I have GMing, and he convinced me to run my own
> > > > campaign from scratch.
> > > > 
> > > > I can't guarantee that it will be High Art or anything, but
> > > > we'll be busy enough with the Lojban.
> > > > 
> > > > It will be in FUDGE, almost without question (see
> > > > http://www.fudgerpg.com/fudge/) because FUDGE is *very* simple
> > > > and it will be easy to translate its game mechanics (all one of
> > > > them).
>
[snip]
> 
> I'm not too keen on the named stats thing in Fudge. Personally, I'm
> all about the ShadowRun or WoD method. (the only real difference is in
> the number of sides to a die, although the SR skills system is more in
> depth). 

I'm not willing to deal with any more system rules than I absolutely
have to, so ShadowRun is right out.  WoD would be all right, I suppose,
but seriously, if names really bother you, attach numbers to them!  A
scale is a scale.

-Robin