From:	Spike <u5a77@*****.CS.KEELE.AC.UK>
Subject:	Re: [SR2] Enchanting improved by Initiation?
Date:	Wed, 11 Dec 1996 12:38:04 +0000

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|Spike said on 13:54/10 Dec 96...
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|> Astral pool is the sum of a mages Sorcery Skill, Magic rating and
|> Intelligence (I think)....
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|(Charisma + Intelligence + Willpower)/2 for the Astral Combat Pool,

Hmmmmm. Used to be Magic + Sorcery + (Willpower or Intelligence, can't
remember).

NOT divided by two.... (Astral pools of 14 were quite common)

|explained on page 147 of SRII; initiates get an extra Astral Pool equal to

I wish they'd hurry up and fit the phones in our room...
Then maybe I could get a modem and be near my books.....

|their initiate grade, see Grimoire page 91. This Astral Pool can be used
|for any test to which either the Astral Combat Pool or Magic Pool
|applies, when the character is astrally perceiving or projecting.

So in other words, the only reason this increases is because Magic Rating
increases.....

The Astral Combat pool is a combined magic and combat pool for astrally
projecting mages, isn't it?

I don't think they changed that in 2ndEd (which I admit is long overdue a
flip-through)
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