(Message davew:1357)
Subj: Re: [L5RINFO] [DAVE] Rules for 25 April 2000
From: David Williams <l5r@TSTONRAMP.COM>

  To: L5RINFO@ORACLE.WIZARDS.COM
Date: Thu, 11 May 2000 17:40:18 PDT
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>  > How about this for a rule of thumb - The rings work in all ways AS IF
>  > they were actions, but are not in fact actions. They act entirely
>  > like actions, but their effects are not actions and they cannot be
>  > targeted/affected by things that target/affect actions.
>  >
>  > How's that?
>
>Are they affected by effects that forbid playing actions?

No.

>This situation actually happened to me in a tournament:
>
>My opponent has one Province left, and Death of the Ki-Rin has
>resolved. My hand consists of Sneak Attack, Deadly Ground, and Ring of
>the Void, and no other way of discarding cards.
>
>If I attack with a gazillion Force, play Sneak Attack/Deadly Ground,
>can I play my Ring before battle resolution, thus meeting the
>condition to be able to kill his Province? (at the time, my opponent
>told me I couldn't - so I played the Ring and killed his Province next
>turn)

Yes, you can.


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David Williams
l5r@tstonramp.com
Lead Designer - Legend of the Five Rings CCG, Deadlands CCG
Alderac Entertainment Group

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