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Message: <blockquote data-quote="AbeTheGnome" data-source="post: 3300222" data-attributes="member: 47933"><p>i use a modified wp/vp system myself, where wp are actually Con.  i simply ask my players what exactly they're trying to accomplish with an attack roll.  something more sprcific than "i swing my sword at the orc."  like, "i attempt to cleave the orc's leg out from beneath him."  if the PC crits, the leg is gone, the orc has to make a Fort save to keep from being stunned (as per the rules for taking wound damage), and the orc has to make a balance check.  if he says, "i swing my sword at the orc's exposed neck," and crits, the orc will take bleeding damage each round.  if the crit damage equalled or exceeded the orc's constitution score, i just say, "the head rolls from the orcs shoulders and lands at your feet."  simple, cinematic, and no extra die-rolling.</p></blockquote><p></p>