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    Maybe I should have searched for a better graphic. The point I was trying to make is that if WW2 is TL6 and Vietnam era is TL7... there...
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    rinku replied to the thread The Virus.
    Hypnosis is a great example, especially in an adventure game. You don't need it to modify memories, though... that can be done through...
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    Smacking someone with a shield is Melee (Bludgeon). That seems like the sensible fallback if you drop your stun stick over awkwardly...
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    rinku replied to the thread The Virus.
    Agreed. Though it's worth keeping in mind that what applies to natural forces and animal intelligences in regards to natural selection...
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    rinku replied to the thread Other skills.
    They both are, according to the preview rules. Pretty explicit. To be honest, the grouping makes sense, and do not forget that...
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    Hmmm... aside from the Military Academy "automatic qualification, as long as it is the first career attempted after graduation", I...
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    Real world pensions vary from country to country and often industry to industry within a country, so any way of doing it is very much...
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    Well, me getting a commission was like a miracle.... So much smaller odds. BTW: For end of career pensions, I always include Military...
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    I think the rule works, it is players that break it by the "oh I might as well have a go as well" approach. If players just sat back...
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    What the base difficulty of the task is may vary. Taking extra time can be done simultaneously by the main character and the helper, so...
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    rinku replied to the thread The Virus.
    There is also the point that what might apply to the natural chips may well not apply to Virus, which after all is a weaponized black...
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    rinku replied to the thread The Virus.
    A lot would depend on how well Virus UNDERSTOOD organic brains. Or even robot ones. It's not a given that robot brains, especially...
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    rinku replied to the thread The Virus.
    You need a suitable receiver. A laser transmitter isn't going to infect anything just by lighting it up. Light is just shorter length...
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    Honestly, it's relative anyway. Even without magic tech, it's possible to get from Earth to Mars in 6 months. Even a Hohmann transfer...
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    rinku replied to the thread Other skills.
    Chemistry is under the Life specialisation.
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