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Old 10-16-2016, 01:25 PM   #35
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Default Re: Least genre most low powered GURPS game that you have run?

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Originally Posted by Icelander View Post
...but they are balanced against the Atticus Finches, who never fails a skill check, even when it's against Guns (Rifle) for a character who has no special reason or established background that would require him to be a cool and competent combatant in addition to the model of moral courage.
It's worth realizing in the time and place To Kill a Mockingbird takes place a random man being a good shot isn't that unusual. In rural and small town America hunting and shooting for sport is extremely common and it's not unreasonable that he'd pick up that skill.
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