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From: Arclight arclight@**************.com
Subject: Professionalism and what Questions do I ask?
Date: Tue, 10 Aug 1999 20:40:27 +0200
And finally, IronRaven expressed himself by writing:

> Sensing an aura is pretty subtle. FOr roleplaying
> purposes, you can drop
> into the "Astral" in a couple of seconds if you good, look
> around, and then
> be back out. Five seconds. Hide it behind a very rude yawn and
> an apology.

Let him bring two watchers, and he knows.

> >Again, no good J would let away with those pictures.
>
> What's he going to do, pop open your brain box and let all
> the air out?
> You store the data on internal memory, and no one who isn't supposed to
> know will ever know.

As it really is hard to spot these system, I assume that a better
J would find out about the runners before chosing to contact them
for a meet. He should know the general abilities of every single
runner in the group by then, as his is IMO the info he needs to
pick a team for a job.

> Finding out about the Johnson is a good idea. For every
> three hours you
> spend researching the target, I would recommend spending an hour finding
> out about your new sponsor. It would really suck to be a mostly
> meta team
> who goes to drop off the sixteen pounds of weapons grade uranium and get
> your payment and be met by your Mr Johnson and some firends in Humanis
> robes and armed to the teeth.

This is something players should worry about indeed.

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