<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>I see no reason why a severe or deadly hit could not be adjudicated by the GM as a "called shot"</div><div><br></div><div>Instead of cutting off the head with that deadly hit you could sever the hand holding the Ultra Evil Artifact. </div><div><br>On Jul 22, 2014, at 11:31 AM, Allan Samuelson <<a href="mailto:allan.samuelson@gmail.com">allan.samuelson@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div dir="ltr">In combat the assumption is you're trying for deadly hits like a strike to the neck. Those are called Deadly hits. If you introduce a mechanic that allows a character to ignore the normal combat results table, you significantly change the system.<div>
<br></div><div>Remind your players, that is there is a rule they can use, so can their foes.</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Jul 22, 2014 at 5:20 AM, Melkor <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:mttdicor7@inbox.com" target="_blank">mttdicor7@inbox.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Yes but i can't just say to my players "you are not allowed to act like that" so i must devise a method<br>
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> Since P&P just has "overall hits" I never allowed called shots (Unlike<br>
> Gurps or Runequest, which has location effects)<br>
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> On Jul 22, 2014, at 5:35 AM, Melkor wrote:<br>
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>> How do you handle called shots in P&P?<br>
>><br>
>> one of my players tried to cut off the head of the big serpent he was<br>
>> fighting with.<br>
>><br>
>> If he had succedeed, he would have defeated the creature (48 hpv, CDF 6,<br>
>> OCV 10) in one instant so i feel i SHOULD give a big malus to his "to<br>
>> hit" chances.<br>
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>> i thought about a +20 or something like that on the combat table...what<br>
>> do you think?<br>
>> there are not rules for this in the official books.<br>
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