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From: "Jeremy \"Bolthy\" Zimmerman" <jeremy@***********.COM>
Subject: Re: Locking distant spells
Date: Fri, 15 May 1998 19:51:25 -0700
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> From: MC23 <mc23@**********.COM>
> To: SHADOWRN@********.ITRIBE.NET
> Subject: Re: Locking distant spells
> Date: Friday, May 15, 1998 6:51 PM
>
> Once upon a time, Jeremy "Bolthy" Zimmerman wrote;
>
> >I think you've got it a little backwards. You cast the spell on the
spell
> >lock, and it locks the spell into it. You can then hang the spell lock
on
> >your dog, your sword, your uncle's monkey's goat, your Eurocar Westwind
> >and, if you are a mage, can activate it. You can apparently put it on
an
> >inanimate object. Don't want it there? Turn it off and put it
somewhere
> >else. Stick it to 'em with stick ups! It just has to be in physical
> >contact with the target. By the rules, mundanes cannot see it, touch
it,
> >or affect it.
>
> You forgot, once the Spell Lock is activated it cannot be removed
> from the target without breaking the spell. It would then need to be
> rebonded. Having the Spell Lock deactivated does not get around this.

Oh. Missed that. That's icky. Oh, that's gonna suck for some of the
people in the group. =)

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