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From: Ereskanti <Ereskanti@***.COM>
Subject: Re: Talismongering
Date: Mon, 4 May 1998 23:21:23 EDT
In a message dated 5/4/98 10:09:52 PM US Eastern Standard Time,
joshbell@**********.COM writes:

> Then roll enchanting, TN 10 - Magic (Usually 6+) = TN of 4 - 2.
> Each sucess is 1 unit of Oriculum... worth 88,000Y
>
> Even at "fence" prices of 50% that is 44,000Y which is the ammount of
money
> the radicals cost, Most mages/shamans can make 4-5 sucessess netting the
> mage a total of (176,000Y - 220,000Y) for 1 months work! That amount of
> nuyen can then be increased by negotiating with the fence (starts at
50%)...

Actually, it starts at 30% and can get no higher than 40% IIRC...at least that
is what we've used here...occasionally, depending on degree of contact
connections we have, it can start higher or lower and reach higher (or lower)
as well.

> (Although I as a GM only allow this once per game year, and usually for the
> purchas of specific items, (I.e. Libraries, Lifestyles, and other big
> ticket items...)

Makes some sense...
-K

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