 Magic vs. Essense, in character creation |
 Dec 23 2008, 06:13 AM
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Page 62 says that for each point of essence below 6, you lose a point of magic. Does this apply at chargen? Or can I buy my cyberware, and then buy magic up to the new maximum?
Seems like a dumb question, but I can't find an answer, and there are a lot of build points riding on this. |
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wind_in_the_stones Magic vs. Essense Dec 23 2008, 06:13 AM
Digital Heroin QUOTE (wind_in_the_stones @ Dec 23 2008, 06... Dec 23 2008, 06:23 AM wind_in_the_stones I know it limits your magic, but my question is wh... Dec 23 2008, 06:25 AM Heath Robinson In answer to the first question you asked ("D... Dec 23 2008, 06:28 AM Fortune Not that I'm saying it's not canon, but I ... Dec 23 2008, 06:38 AM Muspellsheimr You requested, and we provided. Multiple times. ... Dec 23 2008, 06:45 AM Glyph Page 84 states "Any reductions to a character... Dec 23 2008, 06:56 AM KCKitsune Glyph, Muspellsheimr, the two quotes that you refe... Dec 23 2008, 08:39 AM
HentaiZonga QUOTE (KCKitsune @ Dec 23 2008, 01:39 AM)... Dec 23 2008, 10:33 AM The Jake QUOTE (KCKitsune @ Dec 23 2008, 09:39 AM)... Dec 23 2008, 11:27 AM
Muspellsheimr QUOTE (KCKitsune @ Dec 23 2008, 01:39 AM)... Dec 23 2008, 04:38 PM Morrigana QUOTE (Muspellsheimr @ Dec 23 2008, 10:38... Dec 23 2008, 04:45 PM ornot I disagree, 'ware + magic = sick power combina... Dec 23 2008, 11:36 AM The Jake QUOTE (ornot @ Dec 23 2008, 12:36 PM) I d... Dec 23 2008, 11:39 AM Ustio Let me see if I got this right – there are two s... Dec 23 2008, 11:55 AM The Jake QUOTE (Ustio @ Dec 23 2008, 12:55 PM) Let... Dec 23 2008, 12:39 PM Magus A while back I asked this of Peter or Adam and thi... Dec 23 2008, 04:21 PM wind_in_the_stones I'm more than willing to go with buy magic poi... Dec 23 2008, 04:26 PM Muspellsheimr Yes, it does answer the damn question. It clearly... Dec 23 2008, 04:50 PM Morrigana QUOTE (Muspellsheimr @ Dec 23 2008, 10:50... Dec 23 2008, 05:03 PM wind_in_the_stones I think what Morrigana is saying is that while it ... Dec 23 2008, 05:00 PM Morrigana QUOTE (wind_in_the_stones @ Dec 23 2008, 11... Dec 23 2008, 05:06 PM Jhaiisiin The point they're making (now moot thanks to t... Dec 23 2008, 05:07 PM Muspellsheimr No, I understand exactly what the question was, ... Dec 23 2008, 08:07 PM Morrigana Nothing within the rules you posted addressed whet... Dec 23 2008, 08:13 PM Muspellsheimr Show me where I quoted it saying "reduces Mag... Dec 23 2008, 08:19 PM Morrigana Here's where:
QUOTE For each point or partial... Dec 23 2008, 08:22 PM Muspellsheimr And as soon as you get your Magic rating, it is re... Dec 23 2008, 08:24 PM Fortune QUOTE (Muspellsheimr @ Dec 24 2008, 07:24... Dec 23 2008, 10:05 PM toturi QUOTE (Fortune @ Dec 24 2008, 06:05 AM) I... Dec 24 2008, 12:35 AM Morrigana QUOTE (toturi @ Dec 23 2008, 06:35 PM) A ... Dec 24 2008, 12:51 AM toturi QUOTE (Morrigana @ Dec 24 2008, 08:51 AM)... Dec 24 2008, 01:03 AM Cain While I agree with the point he was trying to make... Dec 23 2008, 08:32 PM Muspellsheimr Actually, by Rules as Written, they do - kind of. ... Dec 23 2008, 08:34 PM Morrigana QUOTE And as soon as you get your Magic rating, it... Dec 23 2008, 08:39 PM Fortune QUOTE (Morrigana @ Dec 24 2008, 07:39 AM)... Dec 23 2008, 10:08 PM Stahlseele maybe it's one of those german books fuck-ups ... Dec 23 2008, 10:30 PM Glyph It seemed clear to me, but since it wasn't cle... Dec 23 2008, 10:38 PM Jackstand This is one of the main reasons that I endorse a f... Dec 24 2008, 12:29 AM Cain QUOTE (Jackstand @ Dec 23 2008, 04:29 PM)... Dec 24 2008, 01:51 AM Jackstand QUOTE (Cain @ Dec 23 2008, 09:51 PM) Prob... Dec 24 2008, 02:37 AM Morrigana The problem is, in a literal RAW interpretation of... Dec 24 2008, 01:08 AM toturi QUOTE (Morrigana @ Dec 24 2008, 09:08 AM)... Dec 24 2008, 01:47 AM Malicant A literal RAW interpretation? Oh boy, I really thi... Dec 24 2008, 01:31 AM Morrigana QUOTE (Malicant @ Dec 23 2008, 07:31 PM) ... Dec 24 2008, 01:49 AM Malicant QUOTE (Morrigana @ Dec 24 2008, 02:49 AM)... Dec 24 2008, 01:56 AM Morrigana QUOTE (Malicant @ Dec 23 2008, 07:56 PM) ... Dec 24 2008, 02:06 AM Malicant QUOTE (Morrigana @ Dec 24 2008, 03:06 AM)... Dec 24 2008, 02:26 AM toturi QUOTE (Morrigana @ Dec 24 2008, 09:49 AM)... Dec 24 2008, 02:23 AM Morrigana QUOTE (toturi @ Dec 23 2008, 08:23 PM) Th... Dec 24 2008, 03:30 AM Malicant QUOTE (Morrigana @ Dec 24 2008, 04:30 AM)... Dec 24 2008, 03:37 AM Muspellsheimr QUOTE (Morrigana @ Dec 23 2008, 08:30 PM)... Dec 24 2008, 03:49 AM Morrigana QUOTE (Muspellsheimr @ Dec 23 2008, 09:49... Dec 24 2008, 04:01 AM toturi QUOTE (Morrigana @ Dec 24 2008, 11:30 AM)... Dec 24 2008, 04:03 AM Morrigana QUOTE (toturi @ Dec 23 2008, 10:03 PM) Yo... Dec 24 2008, 04:14 AM toturi QUOTE (Morrigana @ Dec 24 2008, 12:14 PM)... Dec 24 2008, 04:27 AM Morrigana QUOTE (toturi @ Dec 23 2008, 10:27 PM) Ex... Dec 24 2008, 05:00 AM toturi QUOTE (Morrigana @ Dec 24 2008, 01:00 PM)... Dec 24 2008, 05:28 AM Morrigana QUOTE (toturi @ Dec 23 2008, 11:28 PM) An... Dec 24 2008, 06:04 AM toturi QUOTE (Morrigana @ Dec 24 2008, 02:04 PM)... Dec 24 2008, 06:35 AM Morrigana QUOTE (toturi @ Dec 24 2008, 12:35 AM) An... Dec 24 2008, 07:00 AM toturi What I count as quoting the rule verbatim:
For ea... Dec 24 2008, 08:44 AM Morrigana QUOTE (toturi @ Dec 24 2008, 02:44 AM) Wh... Dec 24 2008, 09:35 AM toturi QUOTE (Morrigana @ Dec 24 2008, 05:35 PM)... Dec 24 2008, 10:44 AM Morrigana QUOTE (toturi @ Dec 24 2008, 04:44 AM) An... Dec 24 2008, 09:45 PM Mäx QUOTE (Morrigana @ Dec 24 2008, 11:45 PM)... Dec 24 2008, 10:44 PM Morrigana QUOTE (Mäx @ Dec 24 2008, 04:44 PM) No... Dec 24 2008, 10:48 PM Mäx QUOTE (Morrigana @ Dec 25 2008, 12:48 AM)... Dec 24 2008, 10:55 PM Morrigana QUOTE (Mäx @ Dec 24 2008, 04:55 PM) No i... Dec 24 2008, 10:59 PM Mäx QUOTE (Morrigana @ Dec 25 2008, 12:59 AM)... Dec 24 2008, 11:04 PM Morrigana QUOTE (Mäx @ Dec 24 2008, 05:04 PM) yes
... Dec 24 2008, 11:10 PM Mäx QUOTE (Morrigana @ Dec 25 2008, 01:10 AM)... Dec 24 2008, 11:55 PM toturi QUOTE Characters with Magic or Resonance attribute... Dec 25 2008, 01:38 AM Morrigana QUOTE (toturi @ Dec 24 2008, 07:38 PM) Th... Dec 25 2008, 02:24 AM Muspellsheimr Go show where it says "when you loose Essence... Dec 24 2008, 01:38 AM wind_in_the_stones You guys are arguing about an argument about a moo... Dec 24 2008, 02:29 AM Backgammon QUOTE (wind_in_the_stones @ Dec 23 2008, 09... Dec 24 2008, 02:32 AM Malicant It is, isn't it? I love this place and all the... Dec 24 2008, 02:33 AM toturi What is your profession?
Rules lawyer.
Min-maxer... Dec 24 2008, 02:35 AM Muspellsheimr Let me try to clarify how the Rules as Written are... Dec 24 2008, 02:48 AM Malicant QUOTE (Muspellsheimr @ Dec 24 2008, 03:48... Dec 24 2008, 02:58 AM toturi QUOTE (Malicant @ Dec 24 2008, 10:58 AM) ... Dec 24 2008, 03:00 AM Morrigana Malicant, the funny part is that this joke has fou... Dec 24 2008, 03:40 AM Jackstand It seems like this comes down to a difference in i... Dec 24 2008, 04:07 AM wanderer_king I prefer to think of issues like this threefold...... Dec 24 2008, 09:11 AM deek I just read a page and a have of posts regarding o... Dec 24 2008, 02:29 PM Mr. Unpronounceable Yeesh...
I know it's not the pure mechanics, ... Dec 24 2008, 06:26 PM Fortune Shrug. I don't. Dec 26 2008, 12:41 AM  |
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