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From: chaos@*****.com (Steven Ratkovich)
Subject: Re: Clonal Technology
Date: Tue, 17 Sep 1996 19:27:40 -0500 (EST)
>Steven A. Tinner wrote:
>> "What do you mean that's my body in that vat?!?!?!?"..........
>> However, before he was killed, his body had been cloned from a tissue sample
>> taken by Lone Star while he worked for them.
>> Just for kicks and giggles, I decided to bring this PC back as a ghost....
>> How should I handle this?
>> Before you all say it can't be done,
>
>
>Hmmmm...You know this sort of thing could become quite the munchkinized thing
>but...I don't really think there is any problem with the astral form simply
>jumping into the clone body..However..I would probably make the mage relearn
>ALL of the spells he had before becoming one of the living impaired..I would
>further require the ALL of the spells learned in his prior life be learned
>before any new ones be learned or created..I would not even allow on the fly
>spell creation of anything other than previously learned spells until all of
>them had been relearned...My reasoning is this:
>
[Big Snip Snip]

Keep in mind, Ganite, that this IS an NPC we're talking about. Steve's my
GM, so I know how he thinks. We would *NEVER* be allowed to do something
like this as a player... Would we, Steve??

Ah well, just a comment there...:)

"What do you mean the oranges are orange? They're supposed to be orange!
Why do you think they're CALLED oranges?!?"
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