| From: | Damian Sharp zadoc@***.neu.edu |
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| Subject: | Sustanined/Perminant |
| Date: | Fri, 30 Jun 2000 00:57:21 -0400 (EDT) |
> > >From: Damian Sharp <zadoc@***.neu.edu>
> > >Well, what I thought of, and I'm surprised no one
> said it...
> > >
> > >Make a sustained verion & have an elemental sustain
> it for you. It can be expensive, money-wise (sorta),
> but it's not karma, at least.
> >
> > Didn't think of that one. Except for shamen
> (shamans?) the monetary costs for elementals are
> significantly higher :)>
> > Phil
>
> Of course, there IS the possibility of devoting an
> elemental purely to sustaining the spell (it can
> sustain it for (Force) days, but once it's done, it's
> gone).
>
> Actually, Damian, scratch my earlier not working
> comment, if this is what you were referring to. That's
> actually a good idea if you've got a bit of money to
> burn.
Yeah, that's pretty much what I was thinking of. Little elementals.
> Phil, your guy only wants the tattoo for a one
> night/one party deal, right? Well, if he's a mage, he
> can summon a force 1 elemental for only 1k and devote
> it to sustaining the spell. 24 hours later, the
> elemental and the spell pop, but you don't need it
> anymore.
>
> If you've got a bit of money to burn, that's not such
> a bad deal.
And it's definately better than spending karma each night, then dispelling
it.
Besides, if you use those 'Make your own materials' rules, at least in
SR2, it was a lot cheaper, though a bit more time consuming. And still
better than using a karma each night. :)
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