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From: Loki <loki@*******.com>
Subject: Re: Spell Targetting -aura -Reply
Date: Wed, 18 Sep 1996 22:31:18 -0700
The Jestyr wrote:
>
> > Correct.
> > Astral perception will reduce most lighting penaties to nothing.
> > It will not overcome fog/rain/snow etc, these are made of physical
> > particles which block astral perception the same as trees leaves /
> > walls etc do.
>
> Oooooh... is there anything in the rules about this? 'Cause otherwise,
> since fog/rain/snow etc isn't living, I'd tend to say that the aura
> stands out like a beacon (think about looking _at_ car headlights in
> mist/fog...)
>
> Lady Jestyr

There are references to open flame and deep water hindering astral
sight. I guess they're going off of similar ideas with the
fog/rain/snow. Probably boils down to an individual GM's opinion or call
on this.

@>-,--'--- Loki

CLARKE'S THIRD LAW:
Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.

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