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From: Matb <mbreton@**.NETCOM.COM>
Subject: Re: More Questions!
Date: Sat, 25 Oct 1997 10:28:00 -0700
Gary Crane wrote:
> >> FASA has made it a point to mention that you should go by the spirit of the
> >> card not the wording of the text. For non-RPG familiar folk, a Ganger
> >> should be able to use a Drone. This should be clarified in the next
> >> printing or placed in the FAQ.

> >Can't agree with this. It's already stated, in several places, that
> >Drones are only playable on Riggers, and Spirits a can only be played on
> >Runners with Conjuring (whether their Shaman or not).

> >So why give some other Runners Piloting? Well, you've got Drive-By,
> >which *should* be a Ganger activity, as well as being able to race bikes
> >through Hellish Traffic, and avoid Hit and Runs, two (of several) cards
> >that require Piloting to sleaze.

> Again....I KNOW Shadowrun...However non-RPG players are not as 'hip' to the
> concepts of the game. I think that this IS confusing and should be
> addressed somewhere.

<Facetious>
In *other* words, you want a legal contract for each of these cards, and
it's just not necessary.
</Facetious>


-Mb

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