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Hi all, A player asked me if his electrical generation mutation could be used to charge up batteries & power cells. I'm using 4th ed rules, which tells how...
Robert Weber
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Mar 2, 2006
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23730
Electricity is electricity. If it can be used to do damage, it can be used to charge things or power things. However, the frequency might be wrong or erratic,...
Rick Massey
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Mar 2, 2006
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23731
... http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000BB18HW/ref=ase_aintitcooln07-20/102-7492962-5540127?s=dvd&v=glance&n=130&tagActionCode=aintitcooln07-20 It's taken me...
John Raner
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23732
Well, if the player is clever enough to ask... My take on this would be to "sort-of" allow it. Require an expensive & fragile custom gadget designed by a...
Bob Crichton
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Mar 2, 2006
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EMP stands for Electro Magnetic Pulse. Electricity Generation generates electricity not magnetism. Elizabeth W. Robert Weber <bobjester28@...> wrote: Hi...
Elizabeth Woodward
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Mar 2, 2006
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23734
Personally, I'd consider the charge that came from the electrical generation mutation to be static energy, same as a lightning bolt. Ever hear of anyone being...
Ralph Glatt
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Mar 2, 2006
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I’d tackle the issue of whether the electrical generation mutation can be used to recharge batteries from a different perspective. Questioning the science of...
Soylent Green
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Mar 2, 2006
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23736
First article is of great interest for those drone lovers, the other two are just window dressing. Several other good tech articles are abound on SciFi's blog,...
thyfur
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Mar 2, 2006
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23737
I agree that it should be possible. The mutant would need either training in controlling their ability or an adapter. I once saw a picture in a science book of...
Mars
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Mar 2, 2006
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Found this on another group. I wish it had more detail, but the concepts are very GW Mars ... A few days ago some guy on NPR was postulating that there is such...
Mars
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Mar 2, 2006
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Part of what makes Arks and Badders the "bad guys" is that they eat other intelligent GammaWorldians, but do you all deal with it the same way? Are the bad...
Kevin Laddison
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Mar 2, 2006
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Part of the definition of "dual brain" is that both brains have the same IN, MS and CH. The other part is that each brain can have thier own mental mutations....
Kevin Laddison
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Mar 2, 2006
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"Must... not... eat... talking... food..." ... Another reason for cannibalism is familial. Some cultures ate the bodies (or just a part, like the heart) of...
Paul Madison
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Mar 2, 2006
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Good question. I would lean towards no, with the reasoning "because I said so" :) I don't recall that ever coming up in a game, but I think most editions...
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Mar 2, 2006
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The arks are always canibals. Remember, human hands are a delicious. -Brad ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam?...
Brad Poikonen
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Mar 2, 2006
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"Must... not... eat... talking... food...to whom we are related." Kevin Laddison <kevin@...> wrote: What do you all think? Is it cannibalism...
Christopher Hinderliter
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Mar 2, 2006
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... Sorry Brad, but canibalism is when you eat your own species. Arks eating humans aren't canibals, they're just eating talking food......
Kevin Laddison
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Mar 2, 2006
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Kevin Laddison <kevin@...> wrote:If one of the brains gets "heightened" intelligence, does it apply to both brains? I would say no. Consider,...
Christopher Hinderliter
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Mar 2, 2006
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... World's Largest Single Organism - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armillaria_ostoyae http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/869808.stm...
Joe Littrell
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Okay, unless a 'bot had shielding, could an electrical generation attack harm it by frying its unprotected circuits, or alternately, could an electrical shock...
Robert Weber
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Mar 3, 2006
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Most people don't know anything about EMP. That's why we have people frying cars and portable computers that aren't plugged in with it in stories and games. ...
Rick Massey
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Mar 3, 2006
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23750
"Bite the hand that feeds you..." ;) I never thought of cannibalism is what makes the Arks the bad guys. I've always wondered what defines an evil person in...
Robert Weber
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Mar 3, 2006
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Then an ark eating a badder is neither cannibalism or bad. Especially if you have a problem with badders. If you have a problem with arks, then it won't do any...
Robert Weber
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Mar 3, 2006
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Hey all, There have already been some good answers on this already. I do like the fact (don't remember who said it) about the characters not knowing what...
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Mar 3, 2006
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23753
Thanks all, for your answers. What you've all said so far has helped me get a better idea of how much the electrical generation mutation can do in my game. And...
Robert Weber
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Mar 3, 2006
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23754
A very intriguing question with no clear cut answers. In my campaign when it runs which is rare, the good guys don't eat other people only animals. I only...
Elizabeth Woodward
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Mar 3, 2006
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If the PC can control their amount of zap, then we're talking about a walking defibrillator. /Could be very useful. ... From: gammaworld@yahoogroups.com...
Rick Massey
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Mar 3, 2006
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It would seem to me that if any PC would kill a sentient animal without pro vacation or perish the thought eat one, that they should be awarded negative ...
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Mar 3, 2006
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Robert Weber <bobjester28@...> wrote: Hi all, A player asked me if his electrical generation mutation could be used to charge up batteries &...
Christopher Hinderliter
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Mar 3, 2006
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Another option is to have the cell overcharge, destroying the object it was put in. I'd use the difficult artifact use chart for early attempts, and then ...
Rick Massey
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