XPost: rec.games.frp.gurps, rec.games.frp.cyber   
   From: omixochitl2002@yahoo.com   
      
   EMonk  wrote in news:1094427167.377735@ftpsrv1:   
      
   > Tetsubo wrote:   
   >   
   >>    You folks are wonderfully twisted...   
   >   
   > You have /no/ idea how twisted :]   
   >   
   > However, not to rain too much on the parade, it's unlikely at best   
   > that an arbitrary target will have such defenses in place.  More   
   > likely she'll be equipped with standard defensive measures: mace, a   
   > personal weapon, maybe some self-defense training... none of which   
   > should be a   
      
   Hmm...what if some other stuff is standard in this milieu too...?   
      
   > problem for a group of runners.   
   >   
   > Now if she's a specific target, the sky's the limit.  She could be a   
   > mage with an elemental, a powerful PhysAd, or someone important or   
   > wealthy enough to warrant both personal defenses (dentata, etc) and/or   
      
   Or someone afraid enough (she lives in a bad neighborhood, some of her   
   sisters have been forcibly married off already, whatever).   
      
   > bodyguards that the runners will have problems with.   
   >   
   > Then again, the job could be a cover for something more insidious.   
   > How sure are the runners that the simstim rigs aren't more than they   
   > appear?   
   >   Are they going to think to check for explosives, nanotech, astral   
   > beacons and all that jazz?   
      
   Good points.  Maybe the GM has some more plot twists in mind?  ;)   
      
   > That's why my characters never go for wetjobs like this.  Want a   
   > simcording of a run?  Sure, we'll supply the gear.  Rape?  Sorry, you   
   > want someone else.   
      
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