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From: Stephen Delear <shadow@***.com>
Subject: Re: Re[2]: Fat-bac
Date: Sun, 8 Sep 1996 01:03:36 -0500 (CDT)
On Thu, 5 Sep 1996, David Buehrer wrote:

> GRANITE wrote:
> |
> [snip: interaction between physical and astral]
> |
> |I don't believe in this forced interaction..I think of it more like squeezing
> |a watermelon seed between your fingers..Your fingers don't start to mingle
> |their atoms with those of the seed..the seed squirts out from between your
> |fingers..I think that if by some miracle you were able to get a net over an
> |astral mage as soon as the net hit another surface containing an aura the
> |mage would squirt out from in between...
>
> So if an astral being is squished between two or more auras
> he will squirt out through an opening. I like it. But, it
> is hypotheticaly possible to set up a situation where there
> is no opening available to squirt through. Using genetics
> make a large box out of living wood, put an astral being in
> the box, and push two opposing walls together until you've
> completely squished the astral being. Would you allow the
> being to squirt out through the microscopic gap, or would
> you say integrity of the being keeps the walls from coming
> together, or does the physics of astral space allow the
> being to squirt out through another dimension (as in
> length, width, height, ?), or does the astral being get
> anhilated? Or, (last one) does something truely bizare
> happen?
>
> -David

Personally I'd say he goes to visit the meta-plane of your choice and if
initiated he can attempt an astral quest to come back (if he's
uninitiated he still goes to a metaplanes and stays there until he either
finds a way back or dies).

SteveD

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