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From: David.Loewenstern@***.COM
Subject: Re: Dikoted Ammo
Date: Mon, 12 Apr 1993 13:35:26 EDT
... On Mon, 12 Apr 93 11:41:21 EDT, jlperkin@***.ncsu.edu said:

}> In my group, we defeated some ghouls, and one of the characters wanted
}> to do just what your group wants to do: graft genetic material to get
}> regenerative qualities.
} That's odd, I don't recall ghouls having regeneration.
} Perhaps, the PCs just want to graft genetic materials for the bad
} breath and rotten flesh fetish.

*shrug*. The GM called them ghouls, and they regenerated. Maybe they
were actually something else.

}>
}> The PC is now funding some university professor to the tune of some
^note singular
}> 10000Y/month. If it succeeds, of course, he'll be rich and/or
}> immortal, assuming some corp doesn't steal his talent away from him
}> first...or they don't run out of ghoul cadavers...or cash...
} 10000Y/month. Isn't that just high life style. Maybe you could afford
} to pay two "scientists" with that, but they wouldn't be tops in the field
} and you wouldn't have the equiptment to do the research. Big labs
} have multi million dollar equiptment. Simple things like GCs can cost 20 to
^^? garbage
collectors?
} 100K. Maybe 1,000,000Y/month. Then again, that would be chump change
} for a corp. Besides, ghouls would have to have regeneration.

One university professor. Not all research is big research.

} Killjoy.

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