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Old 10-28-2013, 12:47 PM   #21
Anthony
 
Join Date: Feb 2005
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Default Re: Rescaled Melee Damage and Couched Lances.

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Originally Posted by vicky_molokh View Post
Well, specialised jousting maille is DR6 (LT111). So it takes 7 damage to make the armour yield, but 7 damage is not enough to knock back or disarm a ST 13 lancer, especially a braced one. And I think the (real, not Art/Sport) lance should be able to handle more than that.
That's a problem with the knockback rules. Slams should be cruddy at doing damage, very good at knocking things back.
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