Quote Originally Posted by Rull View Post
The dangerous thing about that is that if it's only slightly weaker or stronger, the other style will be obsolete.
The real danger is that one of those styles exists at all; THF + S&B should not exist. For one thing it's unverisimilar, for another it's unbalancable. That is, it would require new systems to get Vanguard + THF balanced against Vanguard + Scimitar.