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From: Wolfchild nathan.olsen@*******.msus.edu
Subject: A question: Increased Reflexes
Date: Sat, 24 Jul 1999 22:19:48 -0500 (CDT)
On Sat, 24 Jul 1999, Michael & Linda Frankl wrote:

> Hey all:
>
> We are playing SR as I type this message. I have a question: Does anyone see
> any advantage to learning Increased Reflexes at a higher force than level 1?
> As with many spells the force has restrictive effects on bonuses and such,
> but this doesn't seem to.
>
> Did we miss something?

If you are refering to SR3, then the only benefit to Increased Reflexes at
high force is that it is more difficult to dispel whereas a force 1 spell
can be dispelled by pretty much anyone.

In SR2, a higher force means you get to throw more dice.



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