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From: Dynamite <sl1yv@**.USU.EDU>
Subject: Re: A new card idea: Got Your Back!
Date: Wed, 13 May 1998 07:38:28 -0700
On Wed, 13 May 1998, xanatos wrote:

> Hey people.
>
> I was pondering briefly the situation regarding the usage of the
"guard" trait and cards like Wanted! and Bar Fight. I then came up with (what I
at least think) is a good idea for a new card. Here it is:
>
> *********************************
> Got your Back!
> Special/Stinger
> 2 [Nuyen]
> Play Got Your Back on target Runner [TR] you control who is engaged in a
non-shadowrun based combat.
> You may turn a Runner in your safehouse with guard and use this ability on TR as if
the Runner with guard was present with TR.
>
> Flavor text: You didn't really think I'd come here alone, did you?
> *********************************
> I considered the cost of the card and felt that it should be relatively low since
a 2 card combo is required for this card to be useful (i.e. - you need both Got Your Back!
and a runner with guard).
>
> What do you all think?
>
> Thanks.
>
> --
> Jeffrey Nuremburg / System Administrator
>
>
I like this card. How many times do you get caught by a trog lover who
throws down a bar fight to knock off your mage, jsut to get healed and do
it again 3 rounds later. Keep the cost low because of the combination--I
agree.

Dynamite

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