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Old 04-07-2011, 05:26 PM   #1
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Default Re: Can quirks have self-control numbers?

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He doesn't think that. He said the opposite. "If you take "Likes blondes," you're not suddenly lecherous when blondes are around, forced to hit on them if the GM rolls beneath a self-control number. " (Emphasis added.)
Except thats not ALL he said he also said:

"Instead, you should probably hit on them because it's in character. If you don't, that's alright, though if you fail to play out your quirk too often, your GM will probably make you buy it off."
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Old 04-07-2011, 06:43 PM   #2
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Default Re: Can quirks have self-control numbers?

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Except thats not ALL he said he also said:

"Instead, you should probably hit on them because it's in character. If you don't, that's alright, though if you fail to play out your quirk too often, your GM will probably make you buy it off."
Emphasis added. "Should probably" doesn't mean "have to". It allows for the possibility that this susceptibility to blondes might manifest in some other way. However, if a quirk doesn't manifest in any way the GM ought to make you buy it off.
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