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Old 09-05-2023, 12:13 PM   #29
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Default Re: Fast-Draw (Buckler)

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Originally Posted by Pursuivant View Post
For gear that takes multiple seconds to ready, you could allow Fast Draw variants that reduce overall ready time by some amount (5% x margin of success seems fair). That would represent practice with "fast readying" equipment. That would allow realistic variants of Fast Draw for things like shields or machine guns.
Aye, a good notion generally. I think I'll float it to my players: a Fast Draw: (Gear) skill will materially reduce the time to ready X.

Heck, I've seen people don a mail coat in four seconds flat. I've also seen people struggle for half a minute or more. There you go, Fast Draw: Armor.
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