12-18-2010, 04:32 PM
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Join Date: May 2010
Location: LP City, Maryland
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Re: Beats Suck(?)
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Originally Posted by Mailanka
Well, you're also not wrong about Beats, as written, only being useful to big, monstrous guys who slam swords around, and that's not what you'd see in a Kenjutsu fight. Samurai are not known for being brawny and barbaric. This is actually my complaint about the situation. I want to run a game that features Kenjutsu, and I want to have the Beats front and center because I believe that they're stylistically important, but as written, there's no reason for an agile samurai to use them ever, only the hulking guy with the big no-dachi.
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Just use the rules for feint, but call it a beat feint.
M.
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