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From: Dave Sherohman <esper@*****.IMA.UMN.EDU>
Subject: Re: Two questions...
Date: Fri, 18 Mar 1994 10:45:29 CST
From: "Colin R. Heichman" <heichman%VT.EDU@*****.KSU.EDU>
Subject: Two questions...
> First, one of my players wants to have a physical adept with boosted
>reflexes and also wants to take increased reflexes as one of his adept
>powers. This would give him 4d6 + 8 for initative. I looked everywhere I
>could for something about this in the rules, but I couldn't find a thing.
>I'm inclined to give it to him because boosted is a treatment of the body's
>nervous system & not a piece of cyber. Opinions?

Generally speaking, reflex/reaction enhancements aren't cumulative - sure, the
PhysAd can have both, but he'll only get the bonuses for the more effective
one. And he'll lose Magic due to Boosted's Essence cost, to boot...

> Second, another of my players just wants to have a cyberleg from the
>knee down. He reasons that a full cyberleg is attached at the hip and that
>because he only wants a fractional cyberleg he should only pay half of the
>essence. Any ideas?

Sure, why not? (Why?)

esper@***.umn.edu

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