From:	AirWisp <AirWisp@***.COM>
Subject:	Re: Foretelling
Date:	Wed, 31 Dec 1997 06:41:32 EST

In a message dated 97-12-22 18:01:23 EST, you write:

> >Boy does this bring up some nasty thoughts...Foretelling is a -nasty- spell
> in
> >the games here and most of the players simply leave it alone. I was
> actually
> >using a variation on the rules for "Ancestral Spirits" in Cyberpirates
in
> >order to contain/control the magic....then they started "Quest of
Powering"
> >the stuff and things got fun.
>
> Actually, if I have my way, Foretelling will become a metamagical technique
> in SR3 (currently called Divining) and work quite similarly to the
Ancestral
> Spirit power in Cyberpirates. The spell will just go away (hopefully).
>
> Steve K.

On a different note, the same was said about aircraft carriers when they were
first introduced into the various navies at the onset of the idea of the
aircraft carrier ...

Mike