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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Desdichado" data-source="post: 3326927" data-attributes="member: 2205">The rat bastard in me is struggling not to mock this entire point of view.  But for the sake of argument, I won't.   <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f61b.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":p" title="Stick out tongue    :p"  data-smilie="7"data-shortname=":p" /> In D&D, healing is still available, so you don't have that problem.  I wonder if our inadvertent house rule of having the "dying" condition work like D&D--i.e., lose a point until down to -10, really changed the dynamic?  Keep in mind also--Star Wars has weapons with a bit more damage output potential than D&D tends to.In my experience, this is much less of a problem than you are putting it forth as.That I can see, although I still don't sympathize with much.  I like the idea that mook #3 could take down a high level character with one lucky shot--but that he probably won't.  You're (or whoever did so) correct in pointing out that in D&D opponents with greater damage potential start popping up as you progress in level.  But those aren't mooks, so the complaint is a moot one.  Even scoring a critical hit in D&D, a mook isn't going to be killing characters outright, and with D&D healing, it's a bit of a non-event anyway. Again, the whole thing comes down to style preferences.  It is a feature, not a bug---but not everyone wants that feature.How is that not elegant?  I actually think that's another fairly elegant way to solve the "problem" if you percieve it as one.  WFRP does essentially that, for instance.</blockquote>

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