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From: David Reis <david.reis@*****.COM>
Subject: Re: New Challenges and Objectives
Date: Fri, 10 Jul 1998 13:30:20 -0700
At 12:55 PM 7/10/98 PDT, Donald Arganbright <jayden63@*******.COM> wrote:
>Type - Objective
>Name - Humais Policlub Riots
>Rep - 35
>Restrictions - no Indoor or electrical challenges
>Text - Personell and Street Challenges cannot be Sleezed or Trashed by
>any "card ability". After each challenge roll D6
>1 - No effect
>2-3 - All metahuman runners take 1 point armor piercing damage
>4-5 - All metahuman runners take 2 points armor piercing damage
>6+ - All metahuman runners take 3 points armor piercing damage
>add 1 to the die roll for each ork or troll present on shadowrun.
>
>Anti big bully objective... I could easily take out the last line
>though.
>
As you suggest, I would take out the last line. This objective is pretty
tough already without further biasing it against orks and trolls. I'm not
sure why they should be penalized more than elves and dwarves anyway.

>Type - Challenge
>Name - Mimic
>Type - Misallanious
>Sleeze - 3 technical
>Threat rating - Mimic has attack and body values equal to highest
>attack and body value (including all bonuses by gear)possesed by
>Shadowrunning Team. Mimic has armor rating equal to the total armor
>points possesed by shadowrunning team.
>
Very nasty!

>Type - Objective
>Name - The Frozen Desert
>Rep - 25
>Restrictions - no indoor challenges
>Text - After each challenge roll D6 for each runner present.
> 1-2 Bit nippy out - no effect
> 3-4 Frost bite - runner is -1/-1 until end of turn.
> 5-6 Hypothermia - runner is returned to safehouse turned.
>
I really like the hypothermia effect!

>Type - Objective
>Name - Cross Country Rally
>Rep - 20
>Restrictions - No indoor or barrier challenges
>Text - All runners without a gear\vehicle card suffer double fatique
>and loose stamina trait if they posses it.
>
Nice limitation, but losing stamina may be a bit much.

>Type - Challenge
>Name - Carniverios Plant
>Type - misalanious/awakened
>Threat Rating - 7/5
>Sleeze - Sorcery -2 , Stealth - 1
>Text - Pay 1¥ to pump +2/-1 or -1/+2 challenge owners choice
>
Since plants are usually rooted in one place, I think Athletics would be
better than Stealth. Otherwise, good job!

David

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