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From: Gurth <gurth@******.NL>
Subject: Re: Assorted Suggestions
Date: Thu, 25 Dec 1997 11:23:56 +0100
John E Pederson said on 23:03/24 Dec 97...

> I like the idea of adding variable staging in as an advanced and/or
> optional rule, rather than a piece of the 'core' rules.

That would be _very_ difficult, unless you want to have two tables with
weapon damages on them... one for the standard and one for the optional
rules.

> While Variable Staging does add something to the variance of weapons
> availble, it takes a bit more time to learn and slows things down a
> bit...

Not much though, IMO.

> It would also be a pain in the @$$ to implement retroactively.

If SR3 were to do this, all it takes is another Sourcebook Updates
chapter, like in the back of SRII, and a bit of work with a pencil and the
sourcebooks that need updating.

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