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From: Angel Ramos y David Fayes <hansa@****.NET>
Subject: Re: [SR3] Spell Rituals
Date: Wed, 9 Jul 1997 07:58:25 -0400
At 12:47 AM 09/07/1997 -0400, Steven wrote:
><SNIP Typically well presented Kenson stuff on Rituals>

I totally agree

>This is a good concept, and would likely work quite well, but I for one
>would NOT want to see this in SR.

I also think this could be presented as optional rules (side bars on the
SRIII?) because there would be many variables to think of when creating a
mage character among other considerations

>One of the things that IMO really set SR magic apart from every other RPG
>I'd ever played right from the start was the fact that wizards could cast
>spells on willpower alone.
>No material components, Somantic Gestures, nothing.

Don't you think this way magic could be viewed as a psionic manifestation?
Magic also could include some characteristics such as gestures and chanting
for some not-willpowered-mages, making it more arcane and mysterious.

>Please don't slow the mages down in SR3

I agree


The elven mage

Who is not munchking when he plays


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