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From: George Metz <W0lfstar@***.COM>
Subject: Re: Karma & Characters(Was Skill Levels)
Date: Tue, 29 Jul 1997 14:03:05 -0400
In a message dated 97-07-29 06:08:09 EDT, you write:

> > What does anyone think of a proper "retirement level" based on Karma
Pool?
>
> >When does a runner say, "Enough is enough, let's get a SIN and move on
with
> >our lives"? Anyone?
> >
> When one of three things occurs:
>
> A) When the character ceases to be fun.
>
> B) When the GM can't think of anything challenging for the characters.
>
> C) When you start getting called a Munchkin on teh Shadowrn Mailing List.
>
> Besides, Retirement can be half the fun, and no one ever said they had to
> STAY retired. Old villains have a bad habit of resurfacing, even if you
> HAVE seen the body...;]

Seeing the body, eh? That sounds like Joker Syndrome to me. And personally,
I hope to never again be referred to as munchkin. Which is a variable
definition to begin with. 'Course, what you can do with a Resource priority
of A is absolutely obscene, but that's half the fun! =)

Wolfstar

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