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| ====== Bherasque ====== | ====== Bherasque ====== | ||
| - | === [sport] === | + | === [galactic lore] === |
| ~~TOC~~Bherasque (beh-RASK) is the most prolific and well known sport in the Ardemare Galaxy. The game has several variations, this page covers the most common ruleset, which was developed by the Interplanetary Bherasque League. Bherasque is a game in which contestants use physical and elemental control to knock two large balls into their opponent's goal | ~~TOC~~Bherasque (beh-RASK) is the most prolific and well known sport in the Ardemare Galaxy. The game has several variations, this page covers the most common ruleset, which was developed by the Interplanetary Bherasque League. Bherasque is a game in which contestants use physical and elemental control to knock two large balls into their opponent's goal | ||
| - | {{ :wiki:bherasque_ball_doku.png?nolink |}} | + | {{ :wiki:bherasque_ball_doku.png?nolink |A photo-realistic rendering of a Bherasque ball}} |
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| The rules of the game as would be explained in the world | The rules of the game as would be explained in the world | ||
| * There are two teams, three players each on each team | * There are two teams, three players each on each team | ||
| - | * There are three rounds, plus one potential overtime round | + | * There are three matches in a game, plus one potential overtime match |
| - | * The round ends when both balls have been directed into one of the two goals | + | * The match ends when both balls have been directed into one of the two goals |
| * Players begin each round in the six corners of the field, while the balls start atop opposite columns in the inner court | * Players begin each round in the six corners of the field, while the balls start atop opposite columns in the inner court | ||
| * Players may only touch the ball with one appendage at a time | * Players may only touch the ball with one appendage at a time | ||
| - | * Players may not target another player, directly or indirectly | + | * Players may not target another player, directly or indirectly. If a player intentionally shoots a projectile at another player, it is counted as a foul. A foul counts as a goal and ends the match |
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| |Dashing into the ball|4H| | |Dashing into the ball|4H| | ||
| - | {{ :wiki:bherasque_-_legal_moves.png |}} | + | {{ :wiki:bherasque_-_legal_moves.png |A diagram displaying the different ways in which a bherasque ball moves}} |
| The left figure shows all possible directions the ball can move when hit. The right two figures show how a new ball heading cannot be set at an angle more than 90° of incoming projectile | The left figure shows all possible directions the ball can move when hit. The right two figures show how a new ball heading cannot be set at an angle more than 90° of incoming projectile | ||
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| * If available, two referees are stationed at the top of the wall, one on each side, opposite one another | * If available, two referees are stationed at the top of the wall, one on each side, opposite one another | ||
| - | {{ :wiki:bherasque_court.png |}}\\ | + | {{ :wiki:bherasque_court.png |A diagram outlining the bherasque court dimensions}}\\ |
| ==== Ball specifications ==== | ==== Ball specifications ==== | ||
| - | {{ :wiki:bherasque_ball.png?nolink&150|}} | + | {{ :wiki:bherasque_ball.png?nolink&150|A drawing of the bherasque ball}} |
| * The balls are roughly spherical, having [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhombic_triacontahedron|30 faces]], and a diameter of 5 feet | * The balls are roughly spherical, having [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhombic_triacontahedron|30 faces]], and a diameter of 5 feet | ||
| * The balls are hollow, filled with gas, and constructed out of leather, cloth, or metal. When made of metal the edges are heavily rounded | * The balls are hollow, filled with gas, and constructed out of leather, cloth, or metal. When made of metal the edges are heavily rounded | ||