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Old 07-21-2009, 05:51 AM   #25
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Default Re: Tourneys and jousting

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Originally Posted by Icelander View Post
*Sigh*

Yet more modifiers which make it nearly impossible that a trained knight will ever be unhorsed.

It can't be that easy to stay in the saddle after colliding with a lance to the torso at full speed.
One option: you could say that since the lance strike is designed to unhorse an opponent rather than injure him, that it's treated as a shove. This wouldn't allow you to break your lance, however....
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