From: Ian Jackson Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2021 12:23:22 +0000 (+0100) Subject: general clarifications X-Git-Url: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?a=commitdiff_plain;h=d818c53e7c0e818870c4192ef9ccdd80d37e2cf9;p=quacks.git general clarifications --- diff --git a/house-rules.md b/house-rules.md index df57457..e9d260f 100644 --- a/house-rules.md +++ b/house-rules.md @@ -57,3 +57,23 @@ Locoweed book VI "last coloured chip" This chip costs 9, not 10. [Rationale: This chip is hardly ever a good buy at 10.] + + +CLARIFICATIONS +============== + + +General +------- + +Any bonus chips you gain are put aside and go into your bag in the +next round. (This is equivalent to the official wording but more +generalisable.) + +You may always use a chip's special power as if it were a chip of a +lower value of the same colour. (That is, for a 4-chip you can choose +to use the corresponding 2- or 1-chip power; for a 2-chip, the 1-chip +power.) + +But you may not forgo a chip's special power unless it says so (eg, by +saying "may"). diff --git a/pumpkin-books.md b/pumpkin-books.md index d29764a..6936ab3 100644 --- a/pumpkin-books.md +++ b/pumpkin-books.md @@ -96,4 +96,5 @@ GENERAL For the avoidance of doubt: when you return a chip to your bag, any special effects that have already occurred does not need to be undone. But any ongoing or end-of-round effects (or side-effects) no longer -happen because the returned chip is no longer in your pot. +happen because the returned chip is no longer in your pot: henceforth +it is henceforth as if that chip was never placed.