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Old 03-25-2021, 01:54 PM   #17
Donny Brook
 
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Default Re: Emergencies Only Competence

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Originally Posted by johndallman View Post
I find Emergencies Only such a slippery concept that the only time a player wanted it, I warned them it would be interpreted harshly, and they used a different limitation. My guideline would be something like "When the players feel the characters definitely can't handle the situation."
Good thing you warned them. That's more narrow than I'd expect. Personally, I think emergency would be when there is 'danger to life or limb' and/or 'immediate risk of critical mission failure'.
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