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From: Mike Loseke <mike@******.VERINET.COM>
Subject: Re: [SR3] Physical Adepts
Date: Wed, 9 Jul 1997 08:44:57 -0600
Quoth Bruce H. Nagel:
>
> You wrote:
> > Yeah - I am saving up for Level 0 Initiation... so masking - that's
> > basically it. Centering requires a special skill (so even more
> > karma)... *sigh*
> Well, Masking alone makes Initiation worth it... now you don't even stand out
> magically, don't show up on cyberware scanners, etc. Stealthiest char type in
> SR.

You're right, of course, but you need to qualify that statement like so:
"you don't even stand out magically to non-initiates and lower grade
initiates who don't take the time to try to pierce the masking." Masking
is indeed a wonderful thing since it is on by default and requires no
concentration or effort. Perfect for the PhysAd on the move.

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