From:	"Ken Dirk (DrugDoc)" <dirkkenn@***.EDU>
Subject:	Re: Fwd: Specials Q [attn: Jim or Skuzzy]
Date:	Tue, 24 Mar 1998 10:18:50 -0800

Hope this official answer will finish up the arguement.

FASA Art wrote:
>
> In a message dated 3/23/98 1:13:47 PM, you wrote:
>
> <<This thread has been bouncing around the SRCard list for a while. Since
> no one has yet sent a clairification question (or at leasted has not
> posted an answer) I'm doing so now.
>
> Is there any guidelines of what happens to specials after they have been
> played? The current arguement seems to be centering around sudden
> goblinization. Does the special get trashed (thus allowing recycling of
> the card) or does it stay on the runner, thus allowing it to have LOTI
> played on it?
>
> Thanks in advance for the imput>>
>
> Ken,
> <unrelated snip>

and heeeeeer's the answer :-)

> Sudden Goblinization would be trashed after it's taken effect. The Runner is
> transformed into an Ork or Troll and SG is "outta there". All Stingers
should
> work this way (I can't think of an exception off the top of my head). Many
> Specials do too (there's no need for Wanted to remain in play after the
> Runners have fought), although there are exceptions. It should be evident from
> the card text if the card needs to stay or go (Bad Lunch stays, Riots goes,
> etc.).
>
> I hope that helps "tie up" the thread!
>
> Jim N.
>

Time to update the FAQ again guys! :-)
Ken Dirk (DrugDoc)