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From: Andre' Selmer <031SEA@******.WITS.AC.ZA>
Subject: Re: Everyone(almost) who plays Shadowrun is a Munchkin!
Date: Tue, 12 Sep 1995 10:21:10 +0200
}On Sep 11, 12:08pm, Andre' Selmer wrote:
}> Subject: Re: Everyone(almost) who plays Shadowrun is a Munchkin!
}> }>RPGING ISN"T THE END ALL
}> }>BE ALL it is just another form of gaming that is a little more indepth.
}>
}> It might not be but its the next closest thing
}>
}> }I must say that since I discovered wargaming/roleplaying, most other games
}> }seem pale in comparison. I just don't like them much anymore...
}>
}> Try playing a game of Risk after a game of Shadowrun.. 15 minutes
}> later it was back in the box. I think that sums it up.
}>
}>
}> Andre'
}Sorry I would have to disagree. Though I do remember some times when I was
}wishing I could hire a shadowrunner during one of my risk games ;)

In a roundabout way you make my point. While playing said game of
Risk, someone made a comment about the feather dragon from South
America was going to ... The game stopped and a discussion of who
was actually in control of various regions, and what their motives
where started. ;-)

Andre'

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|It has been said that the they who stay in the shadows have|
|no soul, no depth, no moral conviction. But how can one |
|say this when, it is they who have lost themselves in the |
|search utopia. We are the realists, we work from the |
|unseen corners of society, we do what no another has the |
|strength to do, with our cybered bodies and magic extreme |
|we prevent the corruption from spreading and destroying |
|your dreams, not through power, but bullets, sweat, tears |
|and blood. All of this we do for your sake, and few nuyen. |
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