From:	Richard Pieri <ratinox@***.NORTHEASTERN.EDU>
Subject:	Re: SHADOWRN : QUESTION
Date:	Mon, 7 Jun 1993 10:39:14 EDT

>>>>> "Dean" == Dean Esam <twist@******.edu.au> writes:

Dean> I've heard that it is the only sourcebook that second edition
Dean> is incompatible with, have they totally rewritten it, or as I
Dean> suspect, is the only change the spell system with regards to the new
Dean> spells.

You've heard correctly, and it's significantly different. First, spells
have been totally rewritten (game mechanically). Second, they've clarified
a lot of things. And thirdly, they've added new stuff (like spell
anchoring) and some new Physical Adept abilities.

Dean> Twist.
^^^^^
No, you ain't. :-)

Dean> Wondering whether he'll have to buy the same sourcebook twice...

Unlike the "new" SSC, the 2nd edition Grimoire really is a different book.

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