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Originally Posted by PK
No, because there is no flat -4 penalty. The penalty for extra effort is "whatever you want it to be." So Focus works similarly to several the techniques from Gun Fu and Tactical Shooting -- you raise it above skill whatever arbitrary amount you want, but it only acts to cancel the variable penalties.
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It's kind of an arcane notation, and it took me a while to figure it out. But it's the standard notation for this sort of thing in GURPS now. I can't think of a different way to express it that wouldn't be more confusing and harder to explain.
Bill Stoddard