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From: "J. Keith Henry" <Ereskanti@***.COM>
Subject: Re: Demon Magic - Spoilers for anyone in a ENEMY type game!
Date: Fri, 18 Jul 1997 20:05:40 -0400
In a message dated 97-07-18 13:00:34 EDT, M.J.Steedman@***.rgu.ac.uk (Mark
Steedman) writes:

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> If required you could reduce the interaction delay from 10 for the ED
> stuff with lots of attacks per round, PC's can get a maximum 2
> actions in ED (except for claw frenzy which is just obscene) while
> big horrors can get up to 5 physical + 5 spellcasting actions (though
> about 6 total is more reasonable).
> I did the one time i used a big (ish) horror, a physical action every
> 10, spellcasting actions 5 initiatives later, well had in not been
> shot by an LMG, Vindicactor loading APDS and an ATGM in rappid
> succession (yes the showdown was fixed so the PC's stood a chance, SR
> magicians vs Horrors is a joke)
> Mark

Yeah, well you want some really big fun. Give me a Great Form 6 being with
Sorcery and I'll show you how to do some dancing. 2 spells and 4 targets
attacked in a single action series. No problems, No drain, and all by the
rules.
-Keith

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