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Most of the groups I've gamed with used 3 columns. Total Legend Points - 300 Current Legend Points - 200 Legend Points for Karma - 100 The book-keeping nightmare you talk about isn't there. The nightmare is when you find out you made a mistake and Legend for Karma makes it damn near impossible to f...

Stormcrow brings up a really good point that I never thought about before. I don't know if other people are in the same boat, but I do feel like your position on Earthdawn is absolutely affected by whether you spend most of your time as a player or a GM. My best friend and I are both Earthdawn GMs,...

In addition, I've never seen what I consider a valid argument for removing the LP costs and racial distinctions related to karma. The fundamental problem with karma costing Legend is that the choice "Buy Karma or not buy karma" is an illusion. Suppose for a moment that a horde of Thieves ...

I love the fact that you preserve the unknowns that real history is made of.

The other side of the coin is that AD hits are a really cool and simple mechanic which speeds up combat. There are two things I don't like about the replacing mechanic. I think +2 is too low and it will make almost no difference in high circle play. I also believe it goes the wrong direction and is...