From:	Ereskanti@***.com Ereskanti@***.com
Subject:	Magic Resistance Edge (Was Heal/Treat...
Date:	Wed, 15 Sep 1999 02:29:18 EDT

In a message dated 9/14/1999 4:17:25 PM US Eastern Standard Time,
strago@***.com writes:

> I'm a bit confused. If a player said he wanted the edge, I'd assume it
> would
> deal with spells that were RESISTED, aka a Powerbolt. IF that were true,
the
> edge
> would be useful. Why would ANYONE want to resist spells that require a
> voluntary
> target? Could you see the face say "Please, Mr. Mage, don't put the
> Increased
> Reflexes spell on me, I don't want to be faster"? That's what the edge as
> others
> have posted seems to me. Totally worthless.

Actually, If I am not completely misunderstanding/misinterpreting the rules
for Magic Resistance, the idea is that the power is *NOT* controllable in any
way. It is an all or nothing ability. Either you have it active, or you
don't have it at all.

-K