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From: Drew Curtis dcurtis@***.net
Subject: Wujen
Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2000 14:13:19 -0400 (EDT)
On Tue, 10 Oct 2000, Simon and Fiona wrote:

> Yesterday I was playing a rare-as-hen's-teeth Shadowrun game, and I found
> out about Wujen. The character I was using was a Chinese magic person so it
> was natural that he should be Wujen. All fine, except that the book does not
> have a whole lot about them. I'd like to get some more info on Wujen, both
> within the game and in real life, if someone can point out a site or two
> that a layman with a short attention span can use.
>
Someone else will have to help you here. I'd recommend hooking up with a
Chinese guy on ICQ or something

> Within the game, the main problem is the summoning of spirits. Exactly
> how does a Seattle-born troll get his hands on an ancestor's burial
> goods?
>
You'd have to find out where your ancestral shrine is. If there's bad
feng shui there, there is a reburying ritual to move them elsewhere

> How long do the spirits hang around?
>
Should be in MITS somewhere, not sure offhand

> Exactly how does your great grandfather feel about being summoned and
> bound?
>
Probably depends on whether or not he wants to cooperate. It's likely
he'd like to help aid the family but possible he might not due to
circumstances. Your roleplaying mileage may differ

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