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From: Bradley Aaron Rebh <brebh@*****.BGSU.EDU>
Subject: Re: Twist
Date: Sun, 29 Mar 1998 20:40:48 -0500
On Sun, 29 Mar 1998, Donald Arganbright wrote:

> Bradley Aaron Rebh wrote:
>
> >Twist-Street Shaman
> >4/1=Y=
> >Conjuring 3, Decking
> >Twist gets +2/+2 when present with a runner without the anti social
> >trait. Whenever Twist uses a gear (matrix) card, Twist takes 1 armor
> >piercing damage.
> >1/2
>
> >The card is obviously Sam in his later years. The matrix (gear) text
> >is from the headaches he got while decking. The other ability (about
> >the non-antisocial runner) is because he never seemed to be able to
> >do much alone and when he _was_ alone, he usually got messed up. :P
> >What do you guys think?
>
> Neat idea, but if you remember Twist burned all the magic out of him
> doing the Great Ghost Dance (in the third part of the series) to save
> his sister. After that I don't think that he had too much to do with

Well, he wouldn't make that interesting of a card if he didn't shadowrun
anymore. :) Obviously some of the fiction would have to be fudged. Just
like Iron Mike isn't with his partner. What was that guys name?

> Shadowrunning. To show this he might have the added special ability of.
> . . Sacrifice conjuring skill to remove sudden goblinization or return
> one trashed runner to owners hand.

I like! I wonder if all that would fit on a card? Since he _did_ retire,
what about:
Frag Twist to return a runner from the trash to owners hand.

*shrug* It was just an idea.

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