Systems part 1: character stats

[picks_at_flies]

This article is a long time coming, and mainly focusses on the White Wolf d10 system for their RPGs.  However, I really want to use it as a framework to express my frustrations with systems I've played.

Let's start by saying that although I'm a system nut, there is a reason for it.  Although systems should be the 'invisible' part of roleplaying,

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[fenris_lorsrai]

At least once in a Vampire: dark ages game I decided to make use of what my characters skills during downtown. "I'm building a siege weapon. FOR FUN

[picks_at_flies]

I would argue strongly that Alertness vs Investigation is Spot vs Search. Investigation does carry a bit more, like intretation of the scene, but I would look at is as the non-academic, non-social side of research. Which still leaves a fair bit.