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    Opinions on the Conan GM Screen

    Is the map that comes with the GM screen merely an enlargement of the one from the basic rulebook inside cover, or does it show more detail? $15 does seem kinda expensive, but I guess that's consistent with the pricing of all the other Conan books, which are about 50% more than I'd like to pay...
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    Downtime System

    One of my favorite things about Conan is the freedom it gives us all from the tedious bookkeeping associated with treasure and downtime. In my campaign, we don't even really need the high living rule - the assumption is the PCs have squandered all of their money since the last adventure and are...
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    does Two Weapon Defence require a full attack action?

    The upgrade from buckler to short sword is about the same as the move from arming sword to (one-handed/exotic) warsword - and (in my "munchkin" interpretation) both of these cost a feat. I'm sure most people wouldn't object to these short sword stats if it were marketed as an exotic "spiked...
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    does Two Weapon Defence require a full attack action?

    What I find odd about this interpretation is that your defense improves only when making a full attack. It makes more sense to me that the less attacking you do, the better you will be at defending yourself. Every mechanic I can think of follows this rule except for TWD (fighting defensively...
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    does Two Weapon Defence require a full attack action?

    The description implies "yes" to me. However, it seems reasonable to allow an offhand weapon to be essentially used as a buckler/targe by characters having this feat when not making a full attack.
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    Just thinking...

    You're right - a total brain fart by me this morning!
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    Just thinking...

    The rules forbid making attacks of opportunity when employing Total Defense. (AE, p 159)
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