From:	bluewizard@*****.com (Steven A. Tinner)
Subject:	Re: Re[6]: [SR2]: Fat-bac -Reply
Date:	Thu, 5 Sep 1996 18:04:26 -0500 (EST)

> This is a really good explanation.

Thank you. I was worried that it came out a little muddled. :-)

> This is sort of the idea I was
> originally trying to get, but I couldn't wrap my feeble, "I'm at work
> and at least half dozing" brain around it. The question now arises
> about what to do with such things as FAB-clubs...from this angle, the
> club can "act upon" the mage because it has both a living aura and mass

> but would it do damage? I don't think that it would, because while the
> club can contact the mage's aura, the actual kinetic energy would not be
> carried across(that is what does the actual damage anyhow). The attack
> might move the mage out of the way or, if the mage cannot be
> moved(trapped in a FAB net) it would probably stop, but I don't see how
> that this would do damage.

As far as the damage goes, I'm only allowing stun damage, and that only
because of the numerous descriptions of "intense pain" caused by the merging
of auras.