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From: Number Ten Ox number_10_ox@**********.com
Subject: Bugs in MitS
Date: Fri, 30 Jul 1999 07:20:53 -0700 (PDT)
---Scott Wheelock <iscottw@*****.nb.ca> wrote:
>
> Reading MitS, I noticed that the Insect Spirits have an Armour rating
> equal to their Force; some of them have modifications to this, +1 or
> -2, or whatever. The Beetle is listed as Force x2, which has got to be
> a misprint, right? I mean, that's quite a jump...not even Roach has
> that much armour. It must be Force +2. Right?

Think about the real-life bugs you know. Which ones have the thickest
carapace/exposkeleton? Beetles. Right. :) I don't think it's a
misprint, Scott.

> Incidentally, how do you use their Immunity to Normal Weapons power,
> is their Armour twice their Essence, as per SR3, or is it the rating
> that's in MitS, Force -1 (for example)? I'm confused...

I'll look it up in Critters and get back to you, Scott.

> -Murder of One

--Number 10 Ox.

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