Some natural impulses would be redirected elsewhere...
Anything more and I'd ruin the ending.
--- In SkunkworksAMA_at_yahoogroups.com, "jmhcustomart2004" <a_change_of_plans@...> wrote:
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> Ah. But you would only have Onika wrestle, not Treska, right? Because, well, Treska doesn't fight to "win", she fights to kill, and that really wouldn't be a good thing for any other competitors!
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> --JMH
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> --- In SkunkworksAMA_at_yahoogroups.com, "Coel" <coelacanth1938@> wrote:
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> > With the type of role-playing we do, there was a serious need to level the playing field for everybody involved. We had furs and humans that claimed to have extra-normal abilities and the result was pure chaos. So we invented a 'dampening field' that would balance out all character abilities, natural and extraordinary, so that we wouldn't have any supering, and characters from different realities could safely compete with each other.
> >
> > In a way, it's a little bit like those Larry Niven "Flight of the Horse" time travel stories where the time traveler protagonist physically adapts to the reality whichever alternate time stream he's in.
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Received on Sat Oct 08 2011 - 19:27:32 CDT