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Grinzwilly
post Jan 1 2004, 03:46 PM
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Hm...this isn't strictly speaking covered in the rules, as far as I've been able to tell. When a character is invisible, can their aura be seen on the astral? It seems as if the spell would be pretty useless otherwise.
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- Grinzwilly   Noob question re: invisibility   Jan 1 2004, 03:46 PM
- - Spookymonster   Yes, both the target's aura and the Invisibili...   Jan 1 2004, 04:12 PM
- - Kagetenshi   Why would it be useless otherwise? ~J   Jan 1 2004, 05:13 PM
- - mfb   that's always seemed pretty silly, to me. i me...   Jan 2 2004, 04:24 AM
- - Grinzwilly   Exactly my point. Additionally, any corporation wo...   Jan 2 2004, 04:38 AM
- - Snake Oil   It doesn't affect astral perception because as...   Jan 2 2004, 04:41 AM
- - Grinzwilly   Ok, I could understand it if there were an Astral ...   Jan 2 2004, 04:42 AM
- - Sunday_Gamer   That's one of the problems with magic and invi...   Jan 2 2004, 05:09 AM
- - Lilt   It might be possible to mask the astral component ...   Jan 2 2004, 05:40 AM
- - Sren   First, masking can hide the astral presence of a s...   Jan 2 2004, 07:10 AM
- - BitBasher   QUOTE a physical spell, so it bends light around t...   Jan 2 2004, 07:29 AM
- - Spookymonster   QUOTE (BitBasher) QUOTE a physical spell, so it be...   Jan 2 2004, 12:41 PM
- - Sphynx   QUOTE (Grinzwilly) Hm...this isn't strictly sp...   Jan 2 2004, 12:57 PM
- - toturi   QUOTE (Sphynx) Personally, our team has House Rule...   Jan 2 2004, 01:16 PM
- - Sphynx   QUOTE (toturi) Since (by Canon) a more powerful sp...   Jan 2 2004, 01:35 PM
- - Spookymonster   Invisibility and Improved Invisibility are single-...   Jan 2 2004, 03:57 PM
- - toturi   QUOTE (Sphynx @ Jan 2 2004, 09:35 PM) QUOTE (...   Jan 2 2004, 04:11 PM
- - Sphynx   Not entirely correct there Spooky for 2 reasons. ...   Jan 2 2004, 04:16 PM
- - Sphynx   QUOTE (toturi) Perhaps then you would care to expl...   Jan 2 2004, 04:22 PM
- - BitBasher   QUOTE 2) More importantly, unless you can show me ...   Jan 2 2004, 04:27 PM
- - toturi   QUOTE (Sphynx) QUOTE (toturi @ Jan 2 2004, 06...   Jan 2 2004, 04:34 PM
- - Sphynx   BitBasher: That would explain my comment: "It...   Jan 2 2004, 04:43 PM
- - toturi   But the Search power LOCATES a target. If location...   Jan 2 2004, 04:47 PM
- - BitBasher   <slaps self> Good.. now that we got that out...   Jan 2 2004, 04:49 PM
- - Sphynx   If Search was used, then it wouldn't be just m...   Jan 2 2004, 04:53 PM
- - Kagetenshi   QUOTE (Sphynx) 1) Astral Perception IS a visual se...   Jan 2 2004, 05:07 PM
- - Snake Oil   If Astral Perception was a visual sense, you would...   Jan 2 2004, 05:47 PM
- - Kagetenshi   Oh, yeah, like we're going to trust someone wi...   Jan 2 2004, 06:05 PM
- - Sphynx   Actually, it is called "Astral Sight" as...   Jan 2 2004, 06:20 PM
- - Snake Oil   To each their own. But I guess that's why you...   Jan 2 2004, 06:31 PM
- - BitBasher   Actually I'd argue even that. In my interpreta...   Jan 2 2004, 06:33 PM
- - Kagetenshi   So in your games does a wound to the genitals rend...   Jan 2 2004, 06:38 PM
- - Sphynx   Sorry if I seem confused Snake Oil, but what ARE y...   Jan 2 2004, 07:37 PM
- - Cochise   QUOTE (Sphynx)The book clearly uses the word ...   Jan 2 2004, 07:48 PM
- - Sphynx   2 different types of sights, yes. Not 2 different...   Jan 2 2004, 07:56 PM
- - Cochise   QUOTE (Sphynx)2 different types of sights, yes....   Jan 2 2004, 08:01 PM
- - Rev   Two points on masking. Firstly active masking (wh...   Jan 2 2004, 08:48 PM
- - toturi   QUOTE (Rev) Similarly if you mask as a mundane whi...   Jan 3 2004, 12:26 AM
- - Rev   Indeed. Sounds like that should work for projecti...   Jan 3 2004, 12:32 AM
- - John Campbell   QUOTE (Sphynx)Just an FYI, the people here are qui...   Jan 5 2004, 04:29 AM
- - Fortune   QUOTE (John Campbell) And they don't call Ol...   Jan 5 2004, 04:41 AM
- - John Campbell   Yeah, but the eye in the well of knowledge is part...   Jan 5 2004, 04:51 AM
- - DV8   I don't think I've ever disagreed with Sph...   Jan 5 2004, 10:20 AM
- - Sphynx   Yeah, that's why I didn't reply to John, I...   Jan 5 2004, 11:28 AM
- - Fortune   Not that I'm arguing that Astral Perception is...   Jan 5 2004, 11:55 PM
- - Kagetenshi   Thick smoke changes the way sound works too. ~J   Jan 6 2004, 12:28 AM
- - Austere Emancipator   QUOTE Not that I'm arguing that Astral Percept...   Jan 6 2004, 12:30 AM
- - Cochise   QUOTE (Austere Emancipator) Smoke hinders Astral P...   Jan 6 2004, 12:36 AM
- - Austere Emancipator   Was being ambiguous again. I meant: So that's ...   Jan 6 2004, 12:37 AM
- - BitBasher   Because Astral Perception works just like sight, b...   Jan 6 2004, 12:45 AM
- - Kagetenshi   QUOTE (BitBasher) Because Astral Perception works ...   Jan 6 2004, 12:52 AM
- - Snake Oil   No, things that are transparent on the material pl...   Jan 6 2004, 01:20 AM
- - Fortune   QUOTE (Snake Oil) No, things that are transparent ...   Jan 6 2004, 01:58 AM
- - DV8   I guess the psyché on the Astral is limited by phy...   Jan 6 2004, 08:32 AM
- - Zazen   QUOTE (Fortune) This is correct, which is the basi...   Jan 6 2004, 08:38 AM
- - John Campbell   I figure that astral perception is a fully separat...   Jan 6 2004, 10:15 AM
- - Kagetenshi   Since distance isn't an LOS consideration anyw...   Jan 6 2004, 01:16 PM
- - BitBasher   Every canon description of the astral is 100% visu...   Jan 6 2004, 04:50 PM
- - Snake Oil   The last time I checked, you couldn't touch or...   Jan 6 2004, 04:55 PM
- - BitBasher   And they're touching things with their astral ...   Jan 6 2004, 07:02 PM
- - Snake Oil   Yet they're all encompassed by the same single...   Jan 6 2004, 07:23 PM


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