From:	Jamie Houston <s430472@*******.gu.edu.au>
Subject:	Re: Karma Pool, Rerolling Failures.
Date:	Thu, 12 Sep 1996 09:54:34 +1000 (EST)

On Wed, 11 Sep 1996, Robert Watkins wrote:

> >You are an evil, evil man...did you know that....Our GM read this and has
> >an evil smile on his face!!! I didn't think bugs could have regeneration
> >though...*ignorance shining like a beacon*
>
> They don't, per standard rules. FASA, however, encourages GMs to vary
> critter powers, ESPECIALLY those of insect spirits. For example, I once
> extended the Share Willpower power to include ALL spells targetting
> Willpower, not just things like Mind Probe. Really pissed off the mage
> who gloated "Hah! I'll wipe out those 20 Ant Spirits with one Mana Ball!
> TN 2, right?" (Amazingly, he still took down 5, and wounded 10 of the
> rest. Even with a TN of 12.)

That was cruel! You took away the only vestige of hope left to
Shadowrunners when fighting bugs...willpower targeting spells....
Meanie...:)
A cool little trick we used to fight bugs (which you've probably all
figured out anyway) is to spray our weapons with insect spray...it up's
the damage, and we could use our skill instead of willpower to attack
because we were using one of their vulnerabilities against them >:)

Hamish, the mad Scot


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Jamie Houston * "If a kid asks why it's raining,
aka Bollox, Hamish,(and * a cute thing to tell him is "God is
lots of other unmentionable * crying"...And if he asks why God is
pseudonyms) * crying, another cute thing to tell
s430472@*****.student.gu.edu.au * him is "It's probably something
Griffith Uni * you did!"
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