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From: Oliver McDonald <oliver@*********.COM>
Subject: Re: Jettware! (Was: Cyberware 2060/Jetware!)
Date: Fri, 1 May 1998 14:47:34 +0800
On Fri, 1 May 1998 15:22:20 -0400, Jessica Grota wrote:

>Cyberware:
>Retractable Hand Razors (Dikote) .2
>Muscle Replacement level 4 delta 2
>Cybereyes .2
> low-light enhancement
>Wired reflexes level 2 delta 1.5
>Headware Radio (comm set) delta .25
>Smartlink 2 delta .25
>
>Pretty standard by street sam standards, I think. Although in
>starting-char runs, she gets passed up for being too powerful/being
>packed full of deltaware. Luckily, she fits right in with the more
>high-powered campaigns, or as power support on lower level stuff.
> And, I think to my credit, believe it or not I RPed Jett's adjustment
>to Muscle Rep and Wired 2, since she got those post char-gen. It was
>really pretty funny: Jett stumbles around her apartment in hyper-drive,
>knocking over things, breaking the shower handle...as my GM dubbed her,
>Jett was temporarily a "Walking Urban Renewal spell". :)

Hence the desirability of a reflex trigger. I am highly tempted by the Move-by-wire
system which should (as I read it) avoid the clumsy hyper movements.

On muscle replacements, I much prefer muscle-aug (bioware vs. essence). More
expensive, but a better gain.

And of course what is a sammy without the hand razors and cyber-eyes. We all loved
Molly from Neuromancer...

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