From: | GeorgeX <georgex@****.GEOCITIES.COM> |
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Subject: | Re: Sniping in SR |
Date: | Fri, 29 May 1998 23:17:20 -0400 |
>In a message dated 5/29/98 1:53:08 AM !!!First Boot!!!, Ereskanti@***.COM
>writes:
>
>> Smartlink, shmartlink...want something *really* fucking frightening, try
>> conning and/or scamming Mike out of his "Smart Arrows" he's made his
new
>> Rigger/Archer. Oh yeah, NOW we are talking some hyper-nasty crap.
>>
>> Sure, they're expensive, and he's only got 4 of 'em (IIRC), but they
>-really-
>>
>> begin to set the stage for some nasty ideas.
>
>I took the Small UAV Fixed Wing, which is a Body 1 drone, and made it into a
>Body 0 drone instead in the shape of an arrow, and since there is no power
>plant, other than my pc in question, the limit on range is as per a standard
>arrow.
>
>The guy has a strength of 10 (Muscle Aug IV) ... and so has a range of 600
>meters. The speed of the arrow is 10 times the damage of the arrow (14)
which
>means a Speed of 140, achieved immediately after launch, and still doing
arrow
>damage on impact (14M).
>
>The Accel for the drone is a 10, and my pc can make the thing come to a halt
>...
>
>As for the skill with piloting the arrows, Pilot Fixed Wing (Remote
Operations
>/ Arrows) ...
>
>And the drones still have Rigger Adaption, Remote Control Interface, and
>nothing else for the moment ...
>
>As for cost ... 14,200 nuyen each ... and he has 6 of the things ... almost
>gave one or two up to make some contacts ...
>
>Though, this is still the beginning for the pc ... I have plans to add in a
>Tactical Computer and Sentry Gun System onto the Bow, this way all I have to
>do is pull back the arrow, and let the sentry gun system do the firing ...
>which can be accomplished via a remote bow trigger my pc has in his hand.
>This is only the beginning ...
>
>Mike
>
Beautiful...simply beautiful. there is a difference between min-maxing,
and creativity. You might be pushing the line, but it is very creative.
-GeorgeX
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