From:	Quantum <a.hides@*******.QUT.EDU.AU>
Subject:	Re: Interesting idea
Date:	Mon, 1 Jun 1998 11:41:49 +1000

Wolfchild wrote:
> I had an idea recently and was wondering if anyone had done anythign
> similar to this. Basically there's a massive solar flare that erupts from
> the sun and completely disrupts all electricity and power worldwide over
> the course of 1 week. The matrix goes down, electricity-driven machines
> fail, many types of cyberware stops functioning, etc. I imagine that the
> effects of this would be near apocalyptic in scale considering the extent
> of technology in the SR world. There would be chaos; there would be
> bloodshed; there would be fun for the whole family. Any other thoughts on
> this scenario?

Welllll....
Re. the discussion that mana is actually an effect of the sun, I think
that a lot of mages will either be very happy (unlikely) or will be killed
by the mana overflow or concentration. How long would the actual thing
last? If it lasted long enough, you may even get a few horrors trying to
get through?

Quantum
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