| From: | "Dr. Bolthy von Schotz" <bolthy@**.com> |
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| Subject: | Mages and Sammies (Was RE: Metamagic) |
| Date: | Sun, 12 May 1996 04:44:33 -0500 (CDT) |
> >>Oh, and Move-By-Wire Level 4 takes 6.35 essence, and 3 MILLION nuyen.
> >>That means you need Cybermancy, which means you need a deltagrade
> >>clinic...
> >Excuse me, but what idiot would get a MBW4 at standard cost? If you're at a
> >delta clinic, you get it as delta grade. Duh. In my game, thats as
> >possible as being able to be a grade 10 initiate
>
> I can't believe this... all it took was meeting the guy and now I'm gonna
> actually AGREE with him! He must've slipped something in my drink...
>
> Anyways, Grade 10 initiation would be at best equally as difficult to attain
> as finding a delta clinic willing to work on you. At worst, it would be
> impossible. I like the idea of "gunslinger mentality" in NPC's. It's not
> so good to be the best on the block and have people know about it (and I
> don't know how they couldn't know about G10).
>
> >>and an invoked memory stimulator... Which could be good,
> >>because cyberzombies are a bit more immune to magic but could be bad
> >>since cyberzombies have a lower damage overflow threshhold, and can
> >>occasionally rot (ewww, stinky).
> >Well, since he's not a cyberzombie, none of this applys. And you only rot
> >if your dead. Cyberzombies are still alive.
>
> Make a cyberzombie, with the cash that this mage has probably hauled in, you
> could do it easily. What's that? You want to actually try and cast a spell
> at me? *chuckle-snort* Have your advil handy ;)
>
Yeah, I suppose I glossed over that... =)
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