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From: Barbie <barbie@**********.COM>
Subject: Re: Rigger tank? [was Re : Ridreless blitzen]
Date: Thu, 7 May 1998 22:04:15 +0100
At 04-Mai-98 wrote Wafflemeisters:

>> But this gives me a few ideas ...
>> What's the CF / cost for a full rigger tank? I think the "rigger
>> adaptation" in R2 just represents the computer systems needed to
>> interface with a VCR.
>>

> What is a "rigger tank"? The rigger does not need any special
>seating,
>etc, to rig. If he wants saftey seating, and such, those are available
>in both rigger books. If you really are ludicrously safety concious,
>rig from a "Stabilization Unit"- basic book, biotech equipment. It's
>given a weight, and I'd say it ocupies as much space as a bed or
>non-folding bench seat.

A Rigger tank was indroduced in the novel, the one with Alamis, Nightspaw=
n
IIRC
Its a tube like thing in which the rigger lays down, sudpended by gel pac=
ks
and so
to cut of all outside sensory input, the rigger can only sense and comuni=
cate
over his rig. I use this a long time in my game.
Rigger tank: cost 30000 ¥
CF 15
boni +1d6 ini, every action takes half time, complex->simp=
le
simple->1/2 simple
Avail Military
-- =


Barbie
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