Message no. 1

From:	BRUCE gyro@********.co.za
Subject:	GMing styleee (Re: Declining a run [Re: A question for all GMs out there])
Date:	Mon, 25 Oct 1999 21:38:23 +0200

We spend a great deal of our time in downtime and planning. The
players love hanging out and exploring the Sixth World, discovering
the differences between it and the real world so they can get a better
handle on the background and history of the game. I am blessed with
fab players who only run to make enough money to keep partying and
living it up in general.

Bruce <gyro@********.co.za>
RULE NO 1:
DONT GET CAUGHT






From gyro@********.co.za Mon, 25 Oct 1999 21:42:54 +0200
Date: Mon, 25 Oct 1999 21:42:54 +0200
From: BRUCE gyro@********.co.za
Subject: Initiative in SR3

-----Original Message-----
From: Sebastian Wiers <m0ng005e@*****.com>
To: shadowrn@*********.org <shadowrn@*********.org>
Date: 26 October 1999 09:08
Subject: Re: Initiative in SR3


>
>
>:> > SR3 does make this bit easier on low-initiative characters,
though,
>since
>:> > the fast street sam types will probably use lots of pool in the
>beginning
>:> > of the turn and then have none left in later phases.
>:>
>:> Why is that? Any stupid player who doesn't think ahead will run
into this
>:> problem, IMO.
>:
>:Not necessarily -- the faster types will have more actions in which
they
>:can use pool dice, so they'll run out faster. Thinking ahead will
reduce
>:the problem, certainly.
>
> Yeah, but the slower guy is getting shot more often, most times.
They
>WILL run out of pool dice to "dodge" with, but the fast guys can
still use
>"just" skill dice to attack. In effect, the fast folks will