Luke Skywalker was a Jedi so his power with the Force went into training and raw skill.
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But Finn and Han would have lower skill levels by a lot, in addition to no Force abilities, but LOTS of Force power
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This means they "get lucky". Chirrut would be an example of a powergamer making a 1337 OP character in such a system
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"you took all these drawbacks and you didn't even give yourself a powerful ability to make up for it" "Yes but I have 9000 Force Points"
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Well it's a demonstration of the limitations of that trick bc Action Points are a finite resource
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He uses all his remaining APs in one scene to slowly walk across the room and make like 15 easy shots Miss
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Then he dies instantly when he runs out
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I mean, the campaign was obvs a one shot. Chirrut had like 200 Force Points and calculated when the session was gonna be over :p
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The only people in Rogue One who built the "hero" as opposed to "sidekick" characters would be Cassian and Jyn
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Which is why the script obviously was written for everyone but them to definitely die and then they die by GM fiat
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The real purpose of Action Points is to make the game a narrativist/simulationist hybrid rather than purely simulationist
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It's explicitly a fourth wall breaking "power" to let the players participate in "GM fiat"
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Which actually maps nicely onto the Star Wars concepts of the "living Force" and "unifying Force"
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