Re: Tactical Speed

In our last episode, Paul Westermeyer said:
>>And now you have to deal with ships larger than hexes.  Even the
>>hammership and squid are almost 100 yards long (250 feet keel each).
>
>Good point, though I'm not certain it's an insurmountable problem. We
>have some multi-hex combatants already (the Spelljammer, and
>asteroids). Of course, we could also use 1 hex equals 200 yards:)

        Or, get this, we could make one hex be 500 *feet*! :)  It's a
nice round number that we're all familiar with, and drops the speed/range
of things to a convenient one third.  *And*, it's still bigger than most
ships.

-Static

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