From:	Chris Maxfield cmaxfiel@****.org.au
Subject:	Conjurer and Magic Attribute
Date:	Tue, 17 Aug 1999 20:58:59 +1000

At 03:45 17/08/99 -0700, Sidhe wrote:
><snip> using 3rd edition rules to rebut:

Yep. Using SR3 rules.

>sorry rand but whether the drain is mental or physical is based upon the
>character's charisma, not their magic attribute. so with an 8-9 for
>charisma, that is some pretty powerful stuff jeff's player can throw around
>there.

Page 188 BBB: "If the spirit's force is greater than the summoner's Magic
Attribute, the Drain causes physical damage."

>again, it is up to twice his/her charisma, and not magic. thus if he is ok
>taking high damage for drain, and possibly physical to boot, a force 16
>spirit could certainly help on a shadowrun.

Continuing page 188 BBB: "A character cannot summon a spirit with a Force
greater than twice his Magic Attribute."



Chris