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Old 08-14-2014, 06:58 PM   #20
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Default Re: Size Modifiers

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Originally Posted by Varyon View Post
Width does play a role in GURPS SM - a square or sphere uses its linear dimension +2 for SM, something more rectangular is +1. That's why dwarves in DF and similar are typically SM +0 - they're short enough to qualify for SM -1, but they are a lot stockier/wider than a comparable human would be.
True, but I got the impression they weren't talking humanoids that vaguely resembled those shapes. I may be big, but I am not a sphere. ;)
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