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AlexanderHowl · 07-28-2020, 10:04 AM

I would allow it only per default chain. So, you could take DD (Broadsword>Shortsword>Smallsword), allowing you to default Shortsword at -2 and, from Shortsword-2, defaulting to Smallsword at -6. This is equivalent to just dumping 1 CP into the intermediate skill.

07-28-2020, 10:04 AM	#3
AlexanderHowl Join Date: Feb 2016	Re: how broad should an Unusual Background: Extra Option : Double Defaulter perk be? I would allow it only per default chain. So, you could take DD (Broadsword>Shortsword>Smallsword), allowing you to default Shortsword at -2 and, from Shortsword-2, defaulting to Smallsword at -6. This is equivalent to just dumping 1 CP into the intermediate skill.