Posted by Graatch(VIP) on September 09, 1999 at 05:24:31:
In Reply to: Re: If I were the leader of Battle... posted by Saerin on September 08, 1999 at 03:00:03:
> > >>When they aren't in the midst of war why wouldn't they practice their weapons? > > Yes, but they weren't FORCED to spend hours practicing before they were allowed to fight. Its just people who didn't practice died. Thats how ragers should be. They shouldn't have to master all that stuff, but if they aren't able to kill jack, then they should remedy it in some way. > If I were the leader of Battle, I would want the best warriors Yes, they want the best warriors. But the way to ensure that is to watch them fight, see them in combat. Not by having a set skills list. > Also, as a leader of Battle, I wouldn't see the damn villagers as But they are. Ever read the descriptions in the Cabal itself? Say what you want, but it is the Barbarian Village.
> > No one picks up a weapon he's barely used, and runs off into a war. Samurai
> > who fought with passion, and vigor spent time mastering their art away from
> > the battlefield. Why can't the ragers do something similar?
> who were practiced in their arts of their weapons. They must be
> ready, and prepared for the rage of war. As a leader, I would want
> my villagers to fight and die well. Part of that would have to do
> weapon mastery of weapons and skills. In a game mechanics sense,
> it may not make a damn bit of difference. In a roleplay sense, I
> think it's fantastic.
> barbarians.