From:	Sebastian Wiers m0ng005e@*********.com
Subject:	Bio/Cyberware question in RA:S
Date:	Tue, 7 Sep 1999 00:30:32 -0700

> > I'll be running in the Arc anytime soon but except for
> > VR2 and Rigger 2 I don't own any other SR2 book, so I
> > have some questions about some cyber/bioware found in
> > RA:S.
> > I'd like to know what they are and what they do :
> >
> > Softlink
That's a multi-slot chipjack.
> > Cerebral Booster
Adds rating to intellegence, may give extra dice for tech + knowledge
tests (1 die pool if rating 2)

> > Synaptic Accelerator
Adds rating to intiaive dice

> > Tracheal Filter
Subtracts 1/2 (?) level from inhaled toxin power.

> > Math SPU
Adds 1/2 rating to comp skill, may affect hacking pool (forget just how).

> > Encephalon
Adds 1/2 rating to int (roun d down) and pool as C booster (rating -1
dice).

> > Enhanced Articulation
Adds +1 reaction and +1 die to almost all combat and physical skills (and
maybe some others).

> > and what are Ratings on a Datajack
Pointless...

> > Tanx

No problem, biut these are prone to change when MaM comes out. I'd buy
MaM instead of Shadowtechnolgy- it will describe the new versions of all
the above products that are still valid in SR3.

Mongoose