| From: | Matthew Waddilove <m_waddilove@*******.COM> |
|---|---|
| Subject: | Re: Teleporation |
| Date: | Thu, 21 May 1998 04:13:49 PDT |
>
>At 06:05 PM 5/20/98 EDT, you wrote:
>
>>The way I understood the GGD is that most of those who did the dying
were
>>mundanes who participated in the ritual, _not_ the magicians who led
it.
>When
>>designing the spell, these "biotools", as you call them, would be an
active
>>part of the ritual, with their pre-programmed motions being part of
the
>>focussing technique for the ritual (much like the dancing was for the
GGD).
>>At the end of this ritual, the organisms die from the massive strain
that has
>>been channelled by the magicians through their bodies... but they
manage to
>>warp space.
>
>You know, I can't recall if the GGD used mundanes or not. Could we get
>some sort of reference on this from someone, preferably with page
numbers
>please?
>
>Anyway, I suppose what you are talking about is possible, as long as
the
>"biotools" aren't just algae or something; I would think that they
would
>have to be alive *and* sentient, not just have biomass.
<SNIP>
I'm not sure if it would have to be sentient as even animals have
essence(at least if I remember). Evidence to support this is that
animals loose essence when cyber is installed and I don't really think
that this is just a game mechanic to stop an infinite amount of cyber
being installed in animals.
-Matthew Waddilove
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