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From: Robert Watkins <bob@**.NTU.EDU.AU>
Subject: Re: Banshee Bird Strikes
Date: Thu, 8 Jun 1995 14:58:56 +0930
cocheese wrote:
> Am I to understand that a GMC Banshee flying into a magical barrier will be
> affected by it? I thought that a physical object could go through a magical
> barrier, for example, several buildings (hotels for instance) have barriers
> "surrounding" them but this doesn't stop PCs from entering the building.
Now,
> if a PC was in astral then he couldn't enter but if he was in the physical, he
> could.
> How does a magical barrier affect a flying object?

Depends on the kind of Barrier spell... Mana Barrier, for example, only
stops people, and other living things (and anything astral). Physical
Barrier stops EVERYTHING. Anti-Bullet Barrier only stops bullets.

There's also Astral Barriers (aka Wards), which only stop astral
intrusion.
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