I thought this bug was unique to setting your defenses to 0, but apparently not. Seems I can't succeed on any GRAPPLE checks versus things that have very low defenses. I could CIRCLE and WEAVE successfully though.
> grap
You reach out and grab hold of a musk hog, but it breaks away easily.
[You're mighty, slightly off balance and in good position.]
Roundtime: 4 sec.
R> grap
>
A musk hog hisses viciously and lunges at you!
* A musk hog claws, swiping with its hooves at you. You dodge.
[You're mighty, slightly off balance and in very strong position.]
>
A musk hog hisses viciously and lunges at you!
* A musk hog claws, swiping with its hooves at you. You dodge.
[You're mighty, slightly off balance with opponent in good position.]
>
You reach out and grab hold of a musk hog, but it breaks away easily.
[You're mighty, slightly off balance and in good position.]
Roundtime: 4 sec.
~ Leilond
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