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Message no. 1
From: "Paul D. Ossman" <guggenheimer@**********.COM>
Subject: Amerindian Ideas (4/5)
Date: Sat, 18 Jul 1998 13:15:40 -0700
These cards were created by Christophe and I. Let me know what you what
think.
Thanks to those who have responed to other ideas.

J-36 Composite Long Bow – (Gear/Ranged weapon/bow) -- 4 yen
Silenced Weapon. Indirect fire.
+2/+0 to user. Add users athletics to attack value.
Trash to inflict indirect fire to another player’s runner at any time.
Picture: Macabre firing through trees at a shadowrunning team leaving a
building.
Flavor: "It’s not just a job it’s a sport."

Mohawk Crossbow -- (gear/Ranged weapon/Bow) 2 yen
Silenced Weapon.
+1/+0.
Trash to inflict AP damage while on a shadowrun.
Picture: Ork in heavy armor looking with surprise at the arrow sticking
through his chest.
Flavor: "What the . . .?"

Cyber Implant Dart – (Cyberware/Ranged Weapon) – 1 yen
-1 essence. +1/+0.
Pay 2 yen: Dart is poisoned tipped for 1 turn: Damage can only be healed by
biotech.
Picture: Hand and arm with dart firing from underneath wrist (like
spiderman’s web cartridges
Flavor: "You’ll never even see it coming."

Genade – (Gear/Ranged weapon). 3yen.
2d6 damage. Trash to use.
Before distributing damage, roll D6:
1 and less: Normal effect
2+: divide damage equally to all runners AND challenges present. User may
subtract athletics and demolitions from the roll.
Flavor: Fire in the hole!

Rocket Laucher. (Gear/Ranged Weapon) -- 6 yen.
Play on runner with gunnery. +6/+0.
May only be used once per turn. Frag to trash any just revealed vehicle
challenge; the alarm will be triggered.
Flavor: "For BIG problems you need Big solutions.

In addition, I just thought of this one. In response to so many wanting
riggers to remote pilot their drones. What do you think about this?
Remote Camera (gear/Accesory) -- 2 yen.
Play on any drone.
Drone may be piloted remotly from the safehouse. If drone is trashed while
it is piloted remotely, it is fragged.
Picture: A rigger playing a "video game" in an empty room inside of the
safehouse.
Flavor:??
Message no. 2
From: "Paul D. Ossman" <guggenheimer@**********.COM>
Subject: Amerindian Ideas (4/5)
Date: Tue, 21 Jul 1998 11:45:17 -0700
I sent these back on Sat, 18 Jul and did not get any response. What do you
folks about these.
There is also a gear card that i made that allows riggers to remote pilot
from the safehouse.
>
>In addition, I just thought of this one. In response to so many wanting
riggers to remote pilot their drones. What do you think about this?

>Remote Camera (gear/Accesory) -- 2 yen.
>Play on any drone.
>Drone may be piloted remotly from the safehouse. If drone is trashed
while it is piloted remotely, it is fragged.
>Picture: A rigger playing a "video game" in an empty room inside of the
safehouse.
>Flavor:??
>

>These cards were created by Christophe and I. Let me know what you what
think.
>Thanks to those who have responed to other ideas.
>
>J-36 Composite Long Bow – (Gear/Ranged weapon/bow) -- 4 yen
> Silenced Weapon. Indirect fire.
>+2/+0 to user. Add users athletics to attack value.
>Trash to inflict indirect fire to another player’s runner at any time.
>Picture: Macabre firing through trees at a shadowrunning team leaving a
building.
>Flavor: "It’s not just a job it’s a sport."
>
>Mohawk Crossbow -- (gear/Ranged weapon/Bow) 2 yen
>Silenced Weapon.
>+1/+0.
>Trash to inflict AP damage while on a shadowrun.
>Picture: Ork in heavy armor looking with surprise at the arrow sticking
through his chest.
>Flavor: "What the . . .?"
>
>Cyber Implant Dart – (Cyberware/Ranged Weapon) – 1 yen
>-1 essence. +1/+0.
>Pay 2 yen: Dart is poisoned tipped for 1 turn: Damage can only be healed
by biotech.
>Picture: Hand and arm with dart firing from underneath wrist (like
spiderman’s web cartridges
>Flavor: "You’ll never even see it coming."
>
>Genade – (Gear/Ranged weapon). 3yen.
>2d6 damage. Trash to use.
>Before distributing damage, roll D6:
>1 and less: Normal effect
>2+: divide damage equally to all runners AND challenges present. User may
subtract athletics and demolitions from the roll.
>Flavor: Fire in the hole!
>
>Rocket Laucher. (Gear/Ranged Weapon) -- 6 yen.
>Play on runner with gunnery. +6/+0.
>May only be used once per turn. Frag to trash any just revealed vehicle
challenge; the alarm will be triggered.
>Flavor: "For BIG problems you need Big solutions.

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