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G.NOME
post Oct 1 2006, 06:24 AM
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...and if so, how?

What were the results?

It seems to me that there'd be few circumstances to get to use a skill like this.

Ditto for swimming, for that matter.
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- G.NOME   Parachuting Skill   Oct 1 2006, 06:24 AM
- - Konsaki   Swimming isnt just for when you need to swim. It i...   Oct 1 2006, 06:38 AM
- - eidolon   Not SR4, but in a game I GMed in SR3, a character ...   Oct 1 2006, 06:39 AM
- - Thanee   Used Parachuting in SR3 once. On a similar topic...   Oct 1 2006, 08:12 AM
- - kzt   QUOTE (Thanee @ Oct 1 2006, 03:12 AM) On a si...   Oct 1 2006, 08:37 AM
- - Konsaki   I would rule swimming as more of a skill used whil...   Oct 1 2006, 08:39 AM
- - hyzmarca   Three words, percision HALO insertions. Sometimes,...   Oct 1 2006, 09:24 AM
- - Schaeffer   Our team has used parachutes before, but not a lot...   Oct 1 2006, 04:42 PM
- - maeel   good point hyz, however what test do you apply? i...   Oct 1 2006, 04:54 PM
- - Crusher Bob   Asking for too many tests is just making the playe...   Oct 1 2006, 05:46 PM
- - fistandantilus3.0   We had a group full of characters w/ parachuting ....   Oct 1 2006, 06:00 PM
- - hyzmarca   I would prefer 1 test with something like grenade ...   Oct 1 2006, 07:01 PM
- - fistandantilus3.0   I guess the damage values didn't seem hefty en...   Oct 1 2006, 07:34 PM
- - kzt   QUOTE (hyzmarca) Three words, percision HALO inser...   Oct 1 2006, 08:13 PM
- - hyzmarca   There are such things as charter flights, and you ...   Oct 1 2006, 08:24 PM
- - Butterblume   QUOTE (kzt)The issue with doing things like HALO o...   Oct 1 2006, 08:28 PM
- - dog_xinu   I have had more than one character use this skill....   Oct 1 2006, 08:52 PM
- - Frag-o Delux   The point of a HALO though is that you fly higher ...   Oct 1 2006, 08:54 PM
- - kzt   QUOTE (hyzmarca) There are such things as charter ...   Oct 1 2006, 09:12 PM
- - Butterblume   We (at least I) are not talking about a jump in en...   Oct 1 2006, 09:15 PM
- - dog_xinu   QUOTE EDIT: Using your rust bucket or charter flig...   Oct 1 2006, 09:30 PM
- - Frag-o Delux   I wasnt saying you cant jump from a rust bucket. I...   Oct 1 2006, 09:54 PM
- - kzt   QUOTE (dog_xinu) rust buckets, props, cesnas, etc ...   Oct 1 2006, 10:00 PM
- - hobgoblin   nothing like hitching a ride on one of those perma...   Oct 1 2006, 10:36 PM
- - kzt   QUOTE (hobgoblin) nothing like hitching a ride on ...   Oct 2 2006, 02:39 AM
- - Moon-Hawk   Okay, I think we've beaten the HALO issue into...   Oct 2 2006, 03:55 PM
- - eidolon   Actually, for the characters in the game I referen...   Oct 2 2006, 04:48 PM
- - kzt   QUOTE (Moon-Hawk) I have an idea, but before I eve...   Oct 2 2006, 04:55 PM
- - Slithery D   Parachuting should really only involve two types o...   Oct 2 2006, 05:07 PM
- - eidolon   QUOTE (kzt)While every skill in SR costs the same,...   Oct 2 2006, 05:10 PM
- - Rooks   Reason its not taken much is just the cost to get ...   Oct 2 2006, 08:59 PM
- - Drraagh   This is why I tended to go for a tattooed flying s...   Oct 2 2006, 10:32 PM
- - Lagomorph   QUOTE (Slithery D) Parachuting should really only ...   Oct 2 2006, 11:37 PM
- - Slithery D   Only if you're wearing a cape.   Oct 3 2006, 12:38 AM
- - kzt   QUOTE (Slithery D) Only if you're wearing a ca...   Oct 3 2006, 12:44 AM
- - G.NOME   Forget the capes. When are we going to see an SR4 ...   Oct 5 2006, 08:09 AM
- - Critias   I wasn't aware the Parachuting skill existed (...   Oct 5 2006, 08:57 AM
- - SL James   You're not a real shadowrunner until you can p...   Oct 5 2006, 12:04 PM
- - Crusher Bob   Nah, you're not a real runner until you can ju...   Oct 5 2006, 01:05 PM
- - Eryk the Red   Not that I expect my players to do much parachutin...   Oct 5 2006, 03:13 PM
- - imperialus   not since 2nd ed. Had to do an extration on an un...   Oct 5 2006, 06:55 PM
- - hyzmarca   I would only require a damage resistance roll on a...   Oct 5 2006, 08:15 PM
- - kzt   Emphasis on "good"!   Oct 5 2006, 08:17 PM
- - Lebo77   QUOTE (kzt @ Oct 5 2006, 03:17 PM) Emphasis o...   Oct 5 2006, 08:31 PM
- - Konsaki   I'm pretty sure 110 points of damage is a litt...   Oct 5 2006, 08:35 PM
- - hyzmarca   Well, the character could burn a point of Edge on ...   Oct 5 2006, 09:54 PM
- - fistandantilus3.0   QUOTE (hyzmarca) Of course, if you want to go the ...   Oct 5 2006, 10:38 PM


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