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From: "Mark Steedman" <M.J.Steedman@***.rgu.ac.uk>
Subject: Re: [SR2] Anchoring
Date: Tue, 17 Sep 1996 11:11:28 GMT
Ubiquitous writes
>
> Hmmm, I don't think the rules are implicate on this, but I think once an anchor
> gets used up, ALL the spells would have to be recast. Thus, in the above
> example, after each use, both detect person and whatever have to be recast.
>
All linked spells have to be cast in sequence in one go so yes. This
can get a bit painful on the drain front.

> Of course, those immortal Elves probably have a way of doing this cheaper, via
> Earthdawn magic methods.
>
Certainly, thread magic does some very nice stuff. However very
different things are easy in the two systems. I have however not read
the ED magic book.

Mark

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