Armor DX penalty and "point and shoot" weapons

[phiwum]

Originally Posted by occam's spork

I had wondered about that, but the slow ready period of such weapons might counter that, no? Then again, it does give a plate armored character an advantage for their first attack; they get to shoot, then drop the gun/crossbow and advance, gaining the armor bonus while they blast away. Kind of like the alien troopers in Krull.

And I agree, it's the obvious fiduciary responsibility of the GM to know how many blood hawks fit in a hex.

The answer is two, but seven if pureed.