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==Penetration Formula== | ==Penetration Formula== | ||
{{Qud text|&GStep 1}} - Roll the attacker's PV | {{Qud text|&GStep 1}} - Roll the attacker's PV against the defender's AV value 3 times (let's call this a '''''triplet'''''). | ||
: {{Qud text|&GStep 1a}} - Each individual roll within the triplet works as follows (let's call each roll a '''''singlet'''''): | : {{Qud text|&GStep 1a}} - Each individual roll within the triplet works as follows (let's call each roll a '''''singlet'''''): | ||
::{{Qud text|&GStep 1a.i}} - Roll <code>1d10-2</code>. Each time that the maximum result of <code>8</code> is rolled, perform the <code>1d10-2</code> roll again and continue adding the results together. | ::{{Qud text|&GStep 1a.i}} - Roll <code>1d10-2</code>. Each time that the maximum result of <code>8</code> is rolled, perform the <code>1d10-2</code> roll again and continue adding the results together. | ||
:: {{Qud text|&GStep 1a.ii}} - Add the attacker's PV | :: {{Qud text|&GStep 1a.ii}} - Add the attacker's PV to the total roll calculated in {{Qud text|&gStep 1a.i|unbolded}}. | ||
:: {{Qud text|&GStep 1a.iii}} - Note whether the total PV roll from {{Qud text|&gStep 1a.ii|unbolded}} is greater than the target's AV. | :: {{Qud text|&GStep 1a.iii}} - Note whether the total PV roll from {{Qud text|&gStep 1a.ii|unbolded}} is greater than the target's AV. | ||
:{{Qud text|&GStep 1b}} - If at least one '''''singlet''''' roll was greater than the target's AV, the attack penetrates one time (or one ''more'' time if this is a subsequent triplet). If all three '''''singlet''''' rolls were greater than the target's AV, reduce the PV value by 2, return to {{Qud text|&gStep 1|unbolded}}, and perform another '''''triplet''''' of rolls to determine if the attack penetrates an additional time. ''(Continue this loop, reducing PV by 2 each time, until at least one '''''singlet''''' fails to roll higher than the target's AV.)'' | :{{Qud text|&GStep 1b}} - If at least one '''''singlet''''' roll was greater than the target's AV, the attack penetrates one time (or one ''more'' time if this is a subsequent triplet). If all three '''''singlet''''' rolls were greater than the target's AV, reduce the PV value by 2, return to {{Qud text|&gStep 1|unbolded}}, and perform another '''''triplet''''' of rolls to determine if the attack penetrates an additional time. ''(Continue this loop, reducing PV by 2 each time, until at least one '''''singlet''''' fails to roll higher than the target's AV.)'' | ||