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From: 00DNA mcmanus@******.albany.edu
Subject: Distance Strike (was:Re: Arcady's Group's Flaws)
Date: Thu, 05 Aug 1999 13:31:34 -0400
At 01:06 PM 8/5/99 -0400, Roger J. An wrote:
>Oy. BTW, your phys ad has his points wrong. If you want to use Distance
>Strike with Killing Hands you have to double the points for one or the
>other. It's in Awakenings under the Distance Strike Description. So he
>doesn't have enough of a magic rating for the other powers. That has to
>be understood, distance strike is powerful without killing hands. A
>starting physical adept can only afford to have distance strike with like
>moderate killing hands and that would be it. (Distance Strike or Moderate
>Killing Hands Cost having to be doubled)

Actually, that might be because of SR3. I don't have Awakenings but I
don't recall it saying anything about doubling points. And I of course
don't have a book either...and of course don't know what this person was
using (Awakenings vs MITS)...so the point may be moot. Does anyone
know...if you have to do this doubling in MITS?


--00DNA
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