{"id":735,"date":"2023-05-25T01:47:07","date_gmt":"2023-05-25T01:47:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/angbandos.skarstech.com\/wiki\/?p=735"},"modified":"2023-05-25T01:47:09","modified_gmt":"2023-05-25T01:47:09","slug":"a-fighting-chance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/angbandos.skarstech.com\/wiki\/a-fighting-chance\/","title":{"rendered":"A Fighting Chance"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For a melee character, the most important measure of power is how much damage they can do in a single turn. Consider the above cl 1 character with 3 blows from a Rapier (+7,+9), in a fight vs an out-of-depth Bullroarer, with no escapes, no ranged weapons, and no armor. On the face, she has no chance. However, if she can get in the first blow, she in fact has a 71% chance of killing Bullroarer in a single turn, and a 95% chance of frightening him.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Further, with full buffing (!Hero, ?Blessing ?Berserk Strength), the character has an 81% chance of killing him in a single turn. As well as improving the to-hit probability from 91% to 95%, this corresponds to a 50% reduction in the chance of failure in a dangerous situation. Finally, assuming \u2018Anar\u2019 does win this battle, she gets 450 experience, and immediately goes jumps to cl 8.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For a melee character, the most important measure of power is how much damage they can do in a single turn. Consider the above cl&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-735","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/angbandos.skarstech.com\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/735","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/angbandos.skarstech.com\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/angbandos.skarstech.com\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/angbandos.skarstech.com\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/angbandos.skarstech.com\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=735"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/angbandos.skarstech.com\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/735\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":736,"href":"https:\/\/angbandos.skarstech.com\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/735\/revisions\/736"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/angbandos.skarstech.com\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=735"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/angbandos.skarstech.com\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=735"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/angbandos.skarstech.com\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=735"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}