[Diaspora] Quick Social Combat question

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My handy SRD says Maneuvers are rolled against a target of 0, FYI.

(I often feel compelled to have the roll be opposed when the Maneuver is against another character, though. But I try 
to resist.)

>  -------Original Message-------
>  From: Brad Murray <bjmurray.halfjack at gmail.com>
>  To: diaspora at phreeow.net
>  Subject: Re: [Diaspora] Quick Social Combat question
>  Sent: Jan 12 '10 1:17pm
>  
>  On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 11:12 AM, Doyce Testerman <[LINK:
>  mailto:smarter at average-bear.com] smarter at average-bear.com> wrote:
>  In the social combat system, Maneuvers are usually used on zones.
>  That's fine.
>  
>  In the text, it mentions that using Maneuvers to put aspects on other
>  people during Social Combat is also possible, though more rare. Also
>  fine.
>  
>  Problem is: neither the summary chart nor the text on Maneuvers
>  mention how that will shake out in play. Specifically: do range
>  modifiers apply? (I think yes.) For that matter, do range modifiers
>  apply to Maneuvers vs. zones you aren't actually in? (Also yes?)
>  
>  And can Maneuvers to put aspects on zones still be opposed by some
>  other player, or is that using a skill out of turn to defend someone
>  that isn't you? (I think yes.)
>  
>  Doyce, yeah, range modifiers should always apply regardless of the target
>  of the maneuver. Maneuvers are never opposed (I don't think -- now I
>  wish I had my book near me :). At least I've never played them that
>  way.
>  
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>  Brad Murray (halfjack)
>  VSCA Publishing
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