From:	"Mark L. Neidengard" <mneideng@****.CALTECH.EDU>
Subject:	Re: Magic?? Bah, humbug.
Date:	Sun, 15 Oct 1995 10:06:36 -0700

According to Evan Hughes:
>
> Thats another discussion that should be going on here: What happens
> to mages with cybernetics? According to Srun first ed. whenever they
> draw magic, some of it bleeds off into their body as excess
> electricity. Wouldn't this play havoc with cybernetics.
> (Unfortunately, I haven't been able to wrap my paws around the
> Grimoire, so help me on this one. =)

Well, having the cyberware installed costs Essence, and hence Magic Rating,
but there is nothing about "excess electricity" in anything I've seen. Since
they actually pay Essence for the stuff, it becomes part of their body, and
it even appears when Astrally Manifesting.
--
/!\/!ark /!\!eidengard, CS Major, VLSI. http://www.cacr.caltech.edu/~mneideng
"Fairy of sleep, controller of illusions" Operator/System Administrator, CACR
"Control the person for my own purpose." "Don't mess with the Dark
Elves!"
-Pirotess, _Record_of_Lodoss_War_ Shadowrunner and Anime Addict