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Old 09-20-2017, 08:32 AM   #850
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Default Re: Mailanka's Musings -- GURPS Content Post

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Originally Posted by lwcamp View Post
Under "Lateral vector cascade" it days "any critical success means all further attacks are critical misses" - I'm trying to, err, rationalize why this happens, but am coming up blank. Why does just happening to shoot someone where it really hurts mean your next attacks make your gun jam or hit your friends?

Luke
Its a consequence of using whirlwind attack, and it should say "critical miss", as per page 30 of gun Fu. Personally, I'm hoping to drop the weapon before I do anything terrible. I'm a super gun slinger, so I presumably have fast draw and another weapon.

EDIT: Ninja!
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