[ASLML] Amphibious help (part 1)

[Bruce Probst]

On Wed, 31 Dec 2003 11:41:31 -0800, Robert M Hammond
<robertthepastor at juno.com> wrote:

>I was reading rules D16.2 & D16.21 to try to understand Amphibious
>movement.  There appears to be a HUGE mistake between these two rules.
>
>Rule D16.2, first sentence states an amphibian spends "*land* movement
>rate [MP] when moving from a Water Obstacle to a land hex and _vice
>versa_ (moving from a land hex to a Water Obstacle)".
>Rule D16.21, first sentence states " . . . movement into a Water Obstacle
>. . . is one *amphibious* MP".
>
>Which rule is correct?

Both are.  Where's the problem?

D16.2 covers the situation of land-to-water (and vice-versa).

D16.21 covers all other situations (water-to-water, obviously).

>Should "and vice versa" be deleted from the end of the first sentence of
>rule D16.2?

No.

>OR
>Should "while crossing a Water Obstacle hexside" be added to the end of
>the first sentence of rule D16.21?

You COULD add it, but there's nothing that requires it -- it's implicit.

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