Fiore’s Techniques: Modified Sweep technique
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Fiore’s Techniques: Modified Sweep technique

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Over on the SJGames Forums, Gigerman posted a link to this video:   And wondered what the first two strikes and responses would be represented in GURPS. Kromm suggested that it was likely a Riposte or Counterattack… and those are good choices. However, if it’s Fiore, it’s grappling. So naturally we want to know how…

Commentary: Che Webster’s Defense Roll Reversal
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Commentary: Che Webster’s Defense Roll Reversal

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Buckle up. This is going to be fun. First, homework Che Webster of Roleplay Rescue posted some thoughts on eschewing a hit roll entirely, and only making folks roll defenses while playing GURPS. Go read Defense Roll Reversal to ensure that you understand what I’m paraphrasing. Next, this isn’t the first time such things have…

“Do Less Harm” – Surgery rolls and rules
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“Do Less Harm” – Surgery rolls and rules

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Over on the GURPS Discord, there was a question about removing a barbed dagger without taking 50% more injury while doing so. This was in response to a backstabbing to the vitals that apparently delivered in the neighborhood of 40 HP of injury. So removing it risked 20 more. Seemed to me to be a…