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From: Lorden <westln@***.EDU>
Subject: Re: [SR3] Spell Rituals
Date: Wed, 9 Jul 1997 21:47:52 -0400
On Jul 9, 9:23pm, John E Pederson wrote:
> Subject: Re: [SR3] Spell Rituals
> Caric wrote:
>
> <<I would probably say one complex action per ritual, seeing as it takes
> a
> simple action to push a fraggin' button. Some people will probably say
> this is too harsh though.>>
>
> Yeah, people like me:) How about a Free Action per ritual (since things
> like speaking, gesturing, etc are listed as Free Actions).
>
> --
> -Canthros
> I had rather believe all the fables in the legends and the Talmud
> and the Alcoran, than that this universal frame is without a mind.
> --Francis Bacon
> http://members.aol.com/canthros1
>-- End of excerpt from John E Pederson

Actually I'm leaning towards a couple of free actions
directly before casting the spell. This gives some warning
to others and makes the mage decide ahead of time what they
are going to do. All reasonable penalties for the benefits
of the ritual.

--
Nigel westln@***.edu
AKA C. Yossarrian, UPAC Projectionist
AKA Lorden
Speaking for myself, and no one else.

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