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Old 05-28-2017, 12:38 AM   #34
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Default Re: Can you Parry a Bear?

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Originally Posted by Hellboy View Post
If you swung a bear, assuming that a default hit is with the torso, what kind of technique and penalties would you need to hit with the skull (presumably a damage bonus from its DR) or with the blunt claws at the tips of its limbs, or with the fanged mouth?
Sounds like you're bruin up a strange game – one that's the polar opposite of simulationism (and bearly even GURPS). Just let the players roll vs Comically Huge Non-Weapon, and make up the grizzly details from there.

I mean, we could try to work out fancypants combat stats, but would we really want get up off our ursus for this?
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