Back to the main page

Mailing List Logs for ShadowRN

From: Gurth <gurth@******.NL>
Subject: Re: Attributes
Date: Tue, 9 Dec 1997 11:37:44 +0100
Matthew Johnson said on 15:15/ 8 Dec 97...

> How many of you use the Attributes rule where you can attain
> attributes up to 1.5 x racial max. The games I have played have always
> been this way, but I wonder why.

I use it, but it's only been used once in 4 1/2 years of playing SRII.
This was a human street sam who was almost obsessed with getting a high
Body, who took Body 6 at chargen, plus he had dermal plating 3,
suprathyroid gland, and plastic bone lacing. Then he went and spent 14
Karma to up his natural Body to 7...

(I'd like to take this opportunity to stop anyone from yelling "munchkin!"
right here, BTW.)

--
Gurth@******.nl - http://www.xs4all.nl/~gurth/index.html - 5044116
N.B. Please do not read the lyrics while listening to the recordings.
-> NERPS Project Leader & Unofficial Shadowrun Guru <-
-> The Plastic Warriors Page: http://www.xs4all.nl/~gurth/plastic.html <-
-> The New Character Mortuary: http://www.electricferret.com/mortuary/ <-

-----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK-----
Version 3.1:
GAT/! d-(dpu) s:- !a>? C+(++)@ U P L E? W(++) N o? K- w+ O V? PS+ PE
Y PGP- t(+) 5++ X++ R+++>$ tv+(++) b++@ DI? D+ G(++) e h! !r(---) y?
------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------

Disclaimer

These messages were posted a long time ago on a mailing list far, far away. The copyright to their contents probably lies with the original authors of the individual messages, but since they were published in an electronic forum that anyone could subscribe to, and the logs were available to subscribers and most likely non-subscribers as well, it's felt that re-publishing them here is a kind of public service.