From:	"C. Paul Douglas" <granite@*****.NET>
Subject:	Re: AuraMasking Quickened Spells
Date:	Mon, 28 Mar 1994 20:23:05 -0500

> I also read somewhere (log9311d ???) that a quickened spell can be used as a bridge
to the real (physical) world, just like a spell-lock
. Is this true ?

Yup, I have a budy that was getting popped left and right due to some
quickened spells on him..

> Quickening would lose a lot of its advantages if it were (IMHO).
> You have to pay more Karma, you have to be initiated, but you don't have to
pay money for a spell-lock, but from the astral you're still f***ed if
someone or something drops a physical spell on you.

One of the advantages is that it is more difficult to drop a spell down a
quickened spell - The quickened spell gets a certain amount of dice for
defense based on the initiate rating of the caster
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