Combat
Combat in Wayfar 1444 is based on using the attacks on your weapons, which then burn
dice from your various dice pools to determine hit and damage values.
Every player and creature has three dice pools that regenerate over time:
clarity, aggression, and stamina.
To see what actions you can take with your current equipment, type:
ACTIONS.
Click to show an example screenshot.
To start combat, simply type KILL SOMETHING, where something is the name of the creature or player you want to attack. Then you you can start using the actions your weapons grant.
Click to show an example screenshot of initiating combat and attacking.
Actions sometimes require certain levels of dice in your pools - you can wait for the pools to regenerate or use a different attack if you don't have the dice available. Some items, drugs, and effects of attacks will increase or decrease your dice pools.
Useful commands during combat:
DICE - print your available dice pools.TAC or TACTICAL - prints the health and status of everyone in the room
STATUS or ST - print your own status, including effects and selected targets