Defense

Defense is a Combat mechanic in The Age of Decadence. This indicates the chance to avoid damage.

Mechanics
The formula is given as:
 * Base THC (To-Hit Chance) formula is (Attack - Defence + 50%)

Defense
Defense = Base + (Skill Level x10) + Stat Bonus + Constitution Bonus + Training + Armor Penalty + Other Penalty)
 * Base - t.b.a
 * Skill Level - Chosen Defense (Dodge or Block)
 * Stat Bonus - Preferred Stat's bonus from chosen defense
 * Constitution Bonus - Defense Bonus. see: Constitution
 * Training - t.b.a.
 * Armor Penalty - Armor/Helmet/Shield penalty
 * Other Penalty - t.b.a.



Example
Defense:21 = Base:0 + (Skill Level x10):10 + Stat Bonus:15 + Constitution Bonus:2 + Training:0 + Armor Penalty:-6 + Other Penalty:0)
 * Base: 0
 * Skill Level: 10 (Chosen defense is dodge. 1 level in dodge gives 1x10 pts)
 * Stat Bonus: 15 (Chosen defense is dodge, chosen stat is dex. 9 points of Dexterity gives 15 pts]
 * Constitution Bonus: 2 (5 points of Constitution gives 2 pts)
 * Training: 0
 * Armor Penalty: -6 (Leather Armor has an Armor Penalty of 6)
 * Other Penalty: 0