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From: Gurth <gurth@******.NL>
Subject: Re: At a LOS
Date: Fri, 5 Dec 1997 10:22:13 +0100
Lehlan Decker said on 9:41/ 4 Dec 97...

> I can see this for manip spells, but after Kenson's post, it seems
> like the spells travel very quickly in astral. I can see it blocking
> LOS for me synching the aura, but once the spell is cast, how are
> boxes, or a car etc (non living), going to stop a mana bolt.
> They don't have an active astral presence.

If you ask me, cars or boxes don't actually stop the spell (except a DM),
but they make the target harder to see. That translates into seeing less
of the target's aura, and that in turn makes it harder to cast the spell.

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