[ASLML] Scenario Balance

[Jim McLeod]

Listerz;

Steven Pleva wrote:

> There are two types of sharks: honest sharks and sleazy sharks.
> 
> An honest shark is someone who wants to test his skill at analyzing a
> scenario against his opponent's. An honest shark would be willing to
> take either side in a scenario if they had to give up the balance to get
> their favorite side or get the balance if not. I strongly suspect that
> Jim would fall into this category.

First, Jim would try and pick a scenario that is not a dog.  Then, Jim
would try and play the side he likes, usually the Attacker because
attacking is fun.

If there is a chance that balance can come into play, so be it, let the
dice gods decide.
 
> A sleazy shark is someone who tries to dupe an unsuspecting player into
> taking a hosed side in a scenario especially if they conceal the fact
> that they've played the scenario before.

Agreed.
 
> Among honest sharks, bidding is a perfectly fair method...

Agreed.  It is kind of like Poker in a way.  How many of you guys play
Poker and tell the other guy what cards you are holding.

:)


			=Jim=