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Re: B5 Season 3 Spoiler

From: "Out of my mind. Back in five minutes." <KOCHTE@s...>
Date: Sun, 16 Mar 1997 04:24:10 -0500
Subject: Re: B5 Season 3 Spoiler

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>A point that I wonder about when converting FT to B5 is the actual 
>power of some of the weapons versus other ships.  For instance on the 
>Lurkers guide sysnopsis of Walkabout JMS states that it takes 2 
>Minbari War Cruisers on average to destroy an immobilised Shadow Ship 
>and even then only if the firepower is concentrated and prolonged.  
>Is it even possible to integrate the Shadows into any B5 game apart 
>from those situations where they are outnumbered in both ships and 
>telepaths?  And in those situations the does the game just become a 
>matter of rolling dice till Shadows start exploding.	I'd be 
>interested in hearing the experience of anyone who has used the 
>Shadows in  a B5/FT game.

Tom McCarthy recently ran a PBeM scenario that featured a few Shadowy
vessels. Powerful little suckers they were.

I was a target, and died. Quickly.  :-)  (though it took a Centauri to
help!)

Mk
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"Well, you could do that. And I could nail your head to the table, set
fire
to it, and feed your charred remains to the Pak'ma'ra. But, it's an
imperfect
world, and we never get exactly what we want. So get used to it."

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