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From: Mamoulian <shine@************.NET>
Subject: Re: RR and LSU ?'s
Date: Sun, 19 Apr 1998 16:21:20 -0600
At 12:14 PM 4/19/98 -0700, you wrote:
>Heya!
>
>A couple of questions came up in the games I played with Caric
>yesterday, so I thought I'd toss them out. I'm CC:ing this to SRCard
>for possible discussion and comment as well.
>
>Q. When it comes to Runners on Retainer, who is the attacker and
>defender (shadowrunning player and challenge owner)? It makes a
>difference as the attacker gets to select pairing up of Runners.

We went ahead and played that the owner of the challenge is the attacker
(since the challenge "attacks" the shadowrunning team.

Additionally, we played that the card stayed if any of the runners on
retainer team wasn't killed.

Q. When Lone Star Undercover is played, is chosen Runner's threat
>rating that is added to the Challenge the printed threat rating on the
>card or his current threat rating adjust by gear and wounds?

I believe it's the full threat rating.

>Q. If an opponent fails to sleaze a personnel or Lone Star challenge
>that doesn't have a threat rating to add to (LS Beat Cops, Scatter
>Brain Raid, ...) is it still legal to play LS Undercover to at least
>trash a Runner? (I figure yes, but figured it best to confirm.)

Oh yea...nasty combo...hope the gal playing the Lone Star deck doesn't read
it.

Mamo

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