Book 5: Fix Combat Rules Summary issues
authorSimon Osborne <simon.osborne@projectaon.org>
Fri, 10 Aug 2007 14:20:09 +0000 (14:20 +0000)
committerSimon Osborne <simon.osborne@projectaon.org>
Fri, 10 Aug 2007 14:20:09 +0000 (14:20 +0000)
git-svn-id: https://projectaon.org/data/en/xml@449 f6f3e2d7-ff33-0410-aaf5-b4bee2cdac11

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     <ol>
      <li>Add your <typ class="attribute">COMBAT SKILL</typ> to any extra points given to you by your Kai Disciplines.</li>
      <li>Subtract the <typ class="attribute">COMBAT SKILL</typ> of your enemy from this total. This number = Combat Ratio.</li>
-     <li>Pick number from <a idref="random">Random Number Table</a>.</li>
-     <li>Turn to <a idref="crtable">Combat Results Table</a>.</li>
-     <li>Find your Combat Ratio on the top of the chart and cross-reference to random number you have picked. (E indicates loss of <typ class="attribute">ENDURANCE</typ> points to Enemy. LW indicates loss of <typ class="attribute">ENDURANCE</typ> points to Lone Wolf.)</li>
-     <li>Continue the combat from Stage 3 until one character is dead. This is when <typ class="attribute">ENDURANCE</typ> points of either character fall to 0 or below.</li>
+     <li>Pick a number from the <a idref="random">Random Number Table</a>.</li>
+     <li>Turn to the <a idref="crtable">Combat Results Table</a>.</li>
+     <li>Find your Combat Ratio on the top of the chart and cross-reference to the random number you have picked. (E indicates loss of <typ class="attribute">ENDURANCE</typ> points to Enemy. LW indicates loss of <typ class="attribute">ENDURANCE</typ> points to Lone Wolf.)</li>
+     <li>Continue the combat from Stage 3 until one character is dead. This is when the <typ class="attribute">ENDURANCE</typ> points of either character falls to 0 or below.</li>
     </ol>
 
     <section class="backmatter" id="smevazn">
 
       <ol>
        <li>You may only do this when the text of the adventure offers you the opportunity.</li>
-       <li>You undertake one round of combat in the usual way. All points lost by the enemy are ignored, only Lone Wolf loses the <typ class="attribute">ENDURANCE</typ> points.</li>
+       <li>You undertake one round of combat in the usual way. All points lost by the enemy are ignored; only Lone Wolf loses the <typ class="attribute">ENDURANCE</typ> points.</li>
        <li>If the book offers the chance of taking evasive action in place of combat, it can be taken in the first round of combat or any subsequent round.</li>
       </ol>
 
       <p>(<a idref="sect10">10</a>) Replaced <quote>wire and</quote> with <quote>wire, and</quote> and <quote>head first</quote> with <quote>head-first</quote>.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect12">12</a>) Added a period to the end of the illustration<ch.apos/>s caption.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect13">13</a>) Replaced <quote>appalling, and</quote> with <quote>appalling; and</quote>.</p>
-<p>(<a idref="sect14">14</a>)<!--ERRTAG-RE-50398-ITEM--> Replaced <quote>urns and all kinds of fruit</quote> with <quote>urns, and all kinds of fruit</quote>.<!--/ERRTAG-RE-50398-ITEM--><!--ERRTAG-RE-50717-ITEM--> Replaced <quote>Weapons and Gold Crowns</quote> with <quote>Weapons, and Gold Crowns</quote>.<!--/ERRTAG-RE-50717-ITEM--></p>
+      <p>(<a idref="sect14">14</a>)<!--ERRTAG-RE-50398-ITEM--> Replaced <quote>urns and all kinds of fruit</quote> with <quote>urns, and all kinds of fruit</quote>.<!--/ERRTAG-RE-50398-ITEM--><!--ERRTAG-RE-50717-ITEM--> Replaced <quote>Weapons and Gold Crowns</quote> with <quote>Weapons, and Gold Crowns</quote>.<!--/ERRTAG-RE-50717-ITEM--></p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect17">17</a>) Replaced <quote>subside but</quote> with <quote>subside, but</quote>. Moved the Sixth Sense choice into the first position.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect18">18</a>) Replaced <quote>Dahir mountains</quote> with <quote>Dahir Mountains</quote>.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect19">19</a>) Replaced <quote>suspiciously, but</quote> with <quote>suspiciously but</quote>.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect67">67</a>) Replaced <quote>deep dark</quote> with <quote>deep, dark</quote>.<!--ERRTAG-RE-100623-ITEM--> Replaced <quote>now extinct</quote> with <quote>now extinct elsewhere</quote>.<!--/ERRTAG-RE-100623-ITEM--></p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect69">69</a>) Replaced <quote>crisscrossed</quote> with <quote>criss-crossed</quote>, <quote>free, and</quote> with <quote>free and</quote>, and <quote>greedily, and</quote> with <quote>greedily and</quote>.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect73">73</a>) Replaced <quote>something and</quote> with <quote>something, and</quote>.</p>
-<p>(<a idref="sect75">75</a>)<!--ERRTAG-RE-111078-ITEM--> Replaced <quote>Quickly Northlander, I</quote> with <quote>Quickly, Northlander. I</quote>.<!--/ERRTAG-RE-111078-ITEM--></p>
+      <p>(<a idref="sect75">75</a>)<!--ERRTAG-RE-111078-ITEM--> Replaced <quote>Quickly Northlander, I</quote> with <quote>Quickly, Northlander. I</quote>.<!--/ERRTAG-RE-111078-ITEM--></p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect79">79</a>) Moved the Camouflage/Hunting choice into the first position.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect80">80</a>) Replaced <quote><ch.thinspace/><ch.lsquot/>click<ch.rsquot/><ch.thinspace/></quote> with <quote><onomatopoeia>click</onomatopoeia></quote>.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect82">82</a>) Replaced <quote>courage but</quote> with <quote>courage, but</quote>.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect101">101</a>) Replaced <quote>Potion Alether</quote> with <quote>Potion of Alether</quote>.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect102">102</a>) Replaced both occurrences of <quote>Jailer<ch.apos/> Keys</quote> with <quote>Gaoler<ch.apos/>s Keys</quote>.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect103">103</a>) Replaced <quote>body, and</quote> with <quote>body and</quote>.</p>
-<p>(<a idref="sect104">104</a>)<!--ERRTAG-RE-137743-ITEM--> Replaced <quote>Maouk, &lsquot;but take him alive!&rsquot;</quote> with <quote>Maouk. &lsquot;But take him alive!&rsquot;</quote>.<!--/ERRTAG-RE-137743-ITEM--></p>
+      <p>(<a idref="sect104">104</a>)<!--ERRTAG-RE-137743-ITEM--> Replaced <quote>Maouk, <ch.lsquot/>but take him alive!<ch.rsquot/></quote> with <quote>Maouk. <ch.lsquot/>But take him alive!<ch.rsquot/></quote>.<!--/ERRTAG-RE-137743-ITEM--></p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect106">106</a>) Replaced <quote>combat, and</quote> with <quote>combat and</quote>. Added a period to the end of the illustration<ch.apos/>s caption.<!--ERRTAG-RE-138747-ITEM--> Replaced <quote>on to</quote> with <quote>onto</quote>.<!--/ERRTAG-RE-138747-ITEM--></p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect107">107</a>) Replaced <quote>guard<ch.apos/>s</quote> with <quote>guards<ch.apos/></quote>.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect109">109</a>) Replaced <quote>market-place</quote> with <quote>marketplace</quote>.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect176">176</a>) Replaced <quote>head first</quote> with <quote>head-first</quote>.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect177">177</a>) Added a period to the end of the illustration<ch.apos/>s caption.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect178">178</a>) Replaced <quote>half-way</quote> with <quote>halfway</quote>.</p>
-<p>(<a idref="sect179">179</a>)<!--ERRTAG-RE-211472-ITEM--> Replaced <quote>potions and</quote> with <quote>potions, and</quote>.<!--/ERRTAG-RE-211472-ITEM--></p>
+      <p>(<a idref="sect179">179</a>)<!--ERRTAG-RE-211472-ITEM--> Replaced <quote>potions and</quote> with <quote>potions, and</quote>.<!--/ERRTAG-RE-211472-ITEM--></p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect183">183</a>) Replaced <quote>legs tearing</quote> with <quote>legs, tearing</quote>.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect187">187</a>) Replaced <quote>long curved</quote> with <quote>long, curved</quote> and <quote>claws, its</quote> with <quote>claws<ch.emdash/>its</quote>.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect189">189</a>) Replaced <quote>falls, but</quote> with <quote>falls but</quote> and <quote>indifference, and</quote> with <quote>indifference and</quote>.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect282">282</a>) Replaced <quote>However for</quote> with <quote>However, for</quote>.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect285">285</a>) Replaced <quote>hand, and</quote> with <quote>hand and</quote> and <quote>muzzle-first</quote> with <quote>muzzle first</quote>. Added a period to the end of the illustration<ch.apos/>s caption.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect289">289</a>) Replaced <quote>surface and</quote> with <quote>surface, and</quote> and <quote>gutteral</quote> with <quote>guttural</quote>. Italicised <quote><onomatopoeia>crack</onomatopoeia></quote>.</p>
-<p>(<a idref="sect291">291</a>)<!--ERRTAG-RE-320024-ITEM--> Replaced <quote>Tentarias are</quote> with <quote>Tentarias is</quote>.<!--/ERRTAG-RE-320024-ITEM--><!--ERRTAG-RE-320190-ITEM--> Replaced <quote>over a thousand miles</quote> with <quote>nearly three thousand miles</quote>.<!--/ERRTAG-RE-320190-ITEM--><!--ERRTAG-RE-320419-ITEM--> Replaced <quote>cargo and</quote> with <quote>cargo, and</quote>.<!--/ERRTAG-RE-320419-ITEM--><!--ERRTAG-RE-320628-ITEM--> Replaced <quote>result Banedon</quote> with <quote>result, Banedon</quote>.<!--/ERRTAG-RE-320628-ITEM--></p>
+      <p>(<a idref="sect291">291</a>)<!--ERRTAG-RE-320024-ITEM--> Replaced <quote>Tentarias are</quote> with <quote>Tentarias is</quote>.<!--/ERRTAG-RE-320024-ITEM--><!--ERRTAG-RE-320190-ITEM--> Replaced <quote>over a thousand miles</quote> with <quote>nearly three thousand miles</quote>.<!--/ERRTAG-RE-320190-ITEM--><!--ERRTAG-RE-320419-ITEM--> Replaced <quote>cargo and</quote> with <quote>cargo, and</quote>.<!--/ERRTAG-RE-320419-ITEM--><!--ERRTAG-RE-320628-ITEM--> Replaced <quote>result Banedon</quote> with <quote>result, Banedon</quote>.<!--/ERRTAG-RE-320628-ITEM--></p>
       <p>(<a id="err295" idref="sect295">295</a>) Added the sentences, <quote>When you strike, the guard is still on his knees, picking up his scattered gold. Your attack is silent and deadly.</quote> These are copied from 236. <quote>Turn to 236</quote> is now replaced with <quote>If you wish to search the guard<ch.apos/>s body, turn to 207. If you decide to ignore the body, hurry into the Itikar<ch.apos/>s pen and turn to 224.</quote> This retains the text for the Mind Over Matter option, while fixing the out-of-place wording if you never untied the guard<ch.apos/>s money pouch. (See also the <a idref="err236">errata for sections 236</a>, <a idref="err357">357</a>, and <a idref="err389">389</a>.) Perhaps Joe Dever originally intended for there to be a Random Number pick even when you used Mind Over Matter and then made Mind Over Matter an automatic victory against the sentry but he seems to have forgotten to change the wording for the Random Number pick.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect296">296</a>) Replaced <quote>Zakhan, others</quote> with <quote>Zakhan. Others</quote>.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect297">297</a>) Replaced <quote>alive, and</quote> with <quote>alive and</quote>.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect305">305</a>) Replaced <quote>half-way</quote> with <quote>halfway</quote>.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect306">306</a>) Replaced <quote>obey, and</quote> with <quote>obey and</quote>. Added a period to the end of the illustration<ch.apos/>s caption.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect312">312</a>) Replaced <quote>boomsail</quote> with <quote>boom-sail</quote>.</p>
-<p>(<a idref="sect313">313</a>)<!--ERRTAG-RE-341826-ITEM--> Replaced <quote>couriers and</quote> with <quote>couriers, and</quote>.<!--/ERRTAG-RE-341826-ITEM--><!--ERRTAG-RE-342580-ITEM--> Replaced <quote>these Items</quote> with <quote>these items</quote>.<!--/ERRTAG-RE-342580-ITEM--></p>
+      <p>(<a idref="sect313">313</a>)<!--ERRTAG-RE-341826-ITEM--> Replaced <quote>couriers and</quote> with <quote>couriers, and</quote>.<!--/ERRTAG-RE-341826-ITEM--><!--ERRTAG-RE-342580-ITEM--> Replaced <quote>these Items</quote> with <quote>these items</quote>.<!--/ERRTAG-RE-342580-ITEM--></p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect315">315</a>) Replaced <quote>collar bone</quote> with <quote>collarbone</quote>.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect316">316</a>) Replaced <quote>surprise, their weapons</quote> with <quote>surprise; their weapons</quote>.<!--ERRTAG-RE-343815-ITEM--> Replaced <quote>on to</quote> with <quote>onto</quote>.<!--/ERRTAG-RE-343815-ITEM--></p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect320">320</a>) Replaced <quote>blood but</quote> with <quote>blood, but</quote> and <quote>back-breaking</quote> with <quote>backbreaking</quote>. Replaced <quote>Koneshi mountains</quote> with <quote>Koneshi Mountains</quote>.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect394">394</a>) Replaced <quote>madman, as</quote> with <quote>madman as</quote>.<!--ERRTAG-RE-426277-ITEM--> Replaced <quote>mass of writhing insects tumble</quote> with <quote>mass of writhing insects tumbles</quote>.<!--/ERRTAG-RE-426277-ITEM--></p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect395">395</a>) Replaced <quote>it, and</quote> with <quote>it and</quote>.<!--ERRTAG-RE-428231-ITEM--> Replaced <quote>beneath it, and come</quote> with <quote>beneath it and come</quote>.<!--/ERRTAG-RE-428231-ITEM--></p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect396">396</a>) Moved the Sixth Sense choice into the first position. Replaced <quote>spirals stairs</quote> with <quote>spiral stairs</quote>.</p>
-<p>(<a idref="sect399">399</a>)<!--ERRTAG-RE-431974-ITEM--> Replaced <quote>Alas I</quote> with <quote>Alas, I</quote>.<!--/ERRTAG-RE-431974-ITEM--></p>
+      <p>(<a idref="sect399">399</a>)<!--ERRTAG-RE-431974-ITEM--> Replaced <quote>Alas I</quote> with <quote>Alas, I</quote>.<!--/ERRTAG-RE-431974-ITEM--></p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect400">400</a>) Added a period to the end of the illustration<ch.apos/>s caption. Replaced <quote>Lone Wolf series</quote> with <quote><cite>Lone Wolf</cite> series</quote>.<!--ERRTAG-RE-433271-ITEM--> Replaced <quote>peaceful as</quote> with <quote>peaceful, as</quote>.<!--/ERRTAG-RE-433271-ITEM--></p>
-      <p>(<a idref="crsumary">Combat Rules Summary</a>) Replaced <quote>cross reference</quote> with <quote>cross-reference</quote>, <quote>top of chart</quote> with <quote>top of the chart</quote> and <quote>fall to 0</quote> with <quote>falls to 0 or below</quote>.</p>
+      <p>(<a idref="crsumary">Combat Rules Summary</a>) Replaced <quote>cross reference</quote> with <quote>cross-reference</quote>, <quote>top of chart</quote> with <quote>top of the chart</quote>, and <quote>fall to 0</quote> with <quote>falls to 0 or below</quote>. Replaced <quote>Pick number from</quote> with <quote>Pick a number from the</quote>. Replaced <quote>Turn to Combat</quote> with <quote>Turn to the Combat</quote>. Replaced <quote>to random number</quote> with <quote>to the random number</quote>. Replaced <quote>when ENDURANCE</quote> with <quote>when the ENDURANCE</quote>. Replaced <quote>ignored, only</quote> with <quote>ignored; only</quote>.</p>
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