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Old 06-11-2009, 12:05 PM   #16
vicky_molokh
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Default Re: (Quick-Patch Version of the) FAQ of the GURPS Fora

A bit that might be good to remember:

Who builds Allies? Player or GM?
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Originally Posted by Kromm View Post
. . . They're GM-created and -controlled characters. [ . . . ] Treating Allies as something like PCs sans players, or as PCs shared with the GM, is missing the point.

I would say that an Ally designed and controlled by the player, and that always has a Good or better reaction and goes along with the PCs' plans, is surely worth a lot more points. I'd call that the equivalent of Cosmic, +100% on Ally, probably on top of the +50% for Minion.
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