From: | Ronnie Grahn zydev@****.netlink.se |
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Subject: | SV: Armour penet. Clarification |
Date: | Thu, 10 Jun 1999 14:18:41 +0200 |
spirits as
> against other spirit types, but keep in mind that true forms get
> additional armor from their shells.
How much additional armor do they get, and where is it written?
> > I only used half of the armour value of the true
> > form beetle they were fighting. I don't know if this is correct.
>
> BTB, no, it's not correct -- the spirit would have gotten its full
armor
> value. For a true form, male beetle spirit, call it Force 4, that'd
be 16
> points! (Force 4 females get 12 points, mothers also have 16...)
Shouldn't that be 8 points? Force * 2? Maybe this is where the shells
fall into the picture?
> SR doesn't count edged weapons as armor-piercing, unlike some other
games
> (Cyberpunk 2020, for example -- maybe you're confusing it with
that?)
I probably am...
> That's why it's always nice to use an adventure like Queen Euphoria
or
> Missing Blood on players who've never encountered insect spirits
before :)
I truly wish I had these older books, but they are very hard to come
by...
--
Ronnie Grahn
From zydev@****.netlink.se Thu, 10 Jun 1999 14:41:14 +0200
Date: Thu, 10 Jun 1999 14:41:14 +0200
From: Ron