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		stavros on March 28, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Everyone is John: A competitive roleplaying game f... I don't like how, in their attempt to make the rules "simple", they've left them underspecified. It doesn't even say who does the opposing roll, or how many dice they use. If they use one, isn't it really easy to beat them if your skill is higher? If they use as many as you, isn't skill advancement moot?

spencerflem on March 28, 2024 [–]

my GM rolled a number of dice based on the difficulty, one for easy, two for hard, etc.

you're right, it should totally clarify though

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