From:	"Mark Steedman" <M.J.Steedman@***.rgu.ac.uk>
Subject:	Re: Karma Pool, Rerolling Failures.
Date:	Wed, 11 Sep 1996 10:16:30 GMT

Loki writes
> >
> > >
> > Bugs have never been listed with regeneration by the book, however
> > that does not stop the GM!
> > Still they don't need it, FASA have suggested queens can get spirit
> > energy, contemplate youre force 10 FASA queen with spirit energy 10,
> > try body 20+, will 20, armour 20 + immunity to normal weapons 40,
> > reac20*3 = 60, = attack skill 60 (by bug city), getting scared :),
> > iniative 70+1D6 on the physical, oh dear bye!!!!!!!
>
> Actually, I've always been under the assumption spirit energy would only
> affect the physical attributes and not the mental, since it's explained
> as their interaction with the physical plane that causes it. I could be
> wrong. Still even then, it's a scary prospect.
>
it says in the Grimoire it affects attributes while manifest, but not
on the astral, which i always found strange.

> A reaction of 70, how'd you come by that?
>
force 10 +10 = effective 20. reac = force *3 so 60 (as the paragraph
above). initative 70 with the +10 for manifest spirit.
only some of them are this bad and i do rate a critter like this in
the Great dragon league of 'get outa here!!!!!!!'

Mark