From:	"Ojaste,James [NCR]" <James.Ojaste@**.GC.CA>
Subject:	Re: Sex and the single shadowrunner?
Date:	Mon, 11 May 1998 10:24:51 -0400

Mongoose wrote:
>> >Base damage done is (Charisma)L. Every two net successes stage by
>> >one level. The skill used is a special skill, defaulting to Charisma
>> >at +2. Base TN of 2.
>>
>> >I hate to do this, but nothing clarifies a new rule like an example...
>>
> Isn't sex a PHYSICAL activity? I'd say your partners stamina,
>(body)size, and effort has more to do with how tired you are than thier
>beuty or skill, and your physical stamina more to do with how quickly
>you tire, if not other, um, time based factors. When our mage had sex

I was thinking not so much of how big or strong the partner was,
but how much effort you put into it. The Willpower resistance is
supposed to take those other, um, factors into consideration... :-)

>with the samuri (doesn't every good SR sex joke start that way?), she
>left her "armor" spelllock ON.

Ah that's just a feather. Full security armour, that's the whole
chicken... :-)

> Ever read "Man of steel, woman of Klenex", Nivens short essay on
>Supermans (lack of a) lovelife?

Oh yeah - not to mention "Shall we indulge in Rishathra?" (which
applies quite well to SR!).

Niven's one of my favourites... :-)

James Ojaste