From:	Gurth <jweste%smtp@******.HZEELAND.NL>
Subject:	Re: C^2,C^3,etc/ schnood (SMTP Id#: 321) - Reply
Date:	Sat, 5 Mar 1994 19:13:23 +0100

Schnood:

>>well- as far as head vs. arm we play all extremities as difficult hits,
>>but though an arm may have more literal surface there are problems in a
>>real-life hit.

>Well, going by the rules in the Shadowrun II book, it's possible to lose
>limbs. If the decker doesn't have a very good body (and the deckers
>I've played generally don't) it's quite possible to not get a success on
>a body test against a TN# of 4 if a deadly wound is taken. If no
>successes are rolled, bye bye to a limb, possibly the one with the deck
>in it.

If you do lose the cyberlimb, it shouldn't be too much of a problem to
have it re-installed, should it? And, of course, you have to take a
Deadly wound to lose the arm in the first place. Just don't let it come
to that if you can avoid it at all (Karma Pool time!).