| From: | Ubiquitous <weberm@*******.net> |
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| Subject: | Re: [SR2] Building a better Mind Probe ... |
| Date: | Wed, 22 May 1996 23:52:25 -0400 (EDT) |
>At 08:40 PM 5/22/96 -0400, Ubiquitous wrote:
>>You can't "suppress" your willpower. The best you could do would be to
>>design a spell for a voluntary subject with a success target of 4, the
>>number, I believe, for any spell with a voluntary subject.
>
>Now, I don't find it sensible that you can't suppress your willpower. In
>fact, if you were voluntary, then you should be able to add your willpower
>to the dice of the mind probe. You want to help them find out more, not
>resist them, so why should it be harder on them when your will is focused to
>them finding out more?
Yeah, and since Heal and Treat are voluntary, the target should be allowed
to add his Will or Body in dice to the caster's successes too!
Yeah, right, kid.
>The voluntary target mind probe might be a good idea. I know that there is
>no provision in the rules for adding willpower and I can't seem to find one
>for suppressing it either. Which seems very wrong to me. There should be
>something like it. It doesn't make sense to not have something like it.
>Yet still, the rules aren't there for it. I would allow it, but that's me.
Yeah, whatever.
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