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From: shadowrn@*********.com (Gurth)
Subject: (no subject)
Date: Tue Mar 26 06:10:08 2002
According to Chris Shaffer, on Tue, 26 Mar 2002 the word on the street was...

> >This is because elves and trolls get better bonuses than orks and
> > dwarfs, according to FASA back when SR3 was released.
>
> Feh.
>
> Trolls net +4 attributes, thermographic vision, +1 reach, and +1 body
> dermal armor.
> Dwarves net +4 attributes, thermographic vision, +2 body resistance to
> disease/toxins, and -1 running multiplier.
> Orks net +3 attributes and low light vision.
> Elves net +3 attributes and low light vision.

This is true, but you have to look at the slightly bigger picture than just
the total modifiers: +5 (effective) Body is a much bigger help than +3 Body
is, while -2 Charisma is not a really much bigger drawback than -1 Charisma
in most situations.

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