From:	Cukoo <cukoo@*****.NET>
Subject:	Re: Stuff
Date:	Fri, 15 Sep 1995 16:29:18 -0700

>On Fri, 15 Sep 1995, Christopher Maley wrote:
>
>> Hello. I'm fairly new to this post and I have about a zillion questions
>> about Shadowrun. For now I'll just ask one.
>> This weekend I'm starting a campaign With several magic users,
>> and I'm still not clear on the whole concept of fetishes. What is their
>> general purpose? How do they effect the game in terms of dice? How do
>> they effect spells? I'd appreciate any help.
>fetishes give extra dice when you roll for the successes.
>expenable fetishes give 2 dice
>reusable fetishes give 1 dice
>expendable fatishe disapear after the spell

You may want to not that a disposable fetish does not necesarily dissapear,
it it just no longer magical, the mana has been spent from it. It cannot
even be used to re-enchant to create a new one. Also, drain is resisted at
the base level of a spell, not after fetish modifiers to the force.