From:	Scott Wheelock iscottw@*****.nb.ca
Subject:	Bugs in MitS
Date:	Fri, 30 Jul 1999 19:12:47 -0300

"And now, a Channel 6 editorial reply to Number Ten Ox."
] > 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.

Well, crap. That'll ruin your day.

] > 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.

Good luck...Critters, SR3, and MitS all produced nothing for me..the
rules for Spirits, Insect and otherwise, are omitted from Critters.
Thanks, though :) Maybe you'll figure it out anyway.

-Murder of One