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===== Shaman Archetype ===== | ===== Shaman Archetype ===== | ||
Magic is who we are. | Magic is who we are. | ||
- | A shaman understands magic as the expression of the spiritual world. | + | |
+ | A shaman understands magic as an expression of the spiritual world. | ||
==== Game Play ==== | ==== Game Play ==== | ||
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Your shotgun provides you with a ranged option, and can be used against opposing spellcasters while your own spell pool is fully allocated to spell defense. It can also be used to destroy locked doors. | Your shotgun provides you with a ranged option, and can be used against opposing spellcasters while your own spell pool is fully allocated to spell defense. It can also be used to destroy locked doors. | ||
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+ | NOTE: you can TOGGLE PASSIVE to avoid automatically drawing and attacking after casting a spell, but note that this also prevents you from initiating combat with commands like KILL until you toggle it again. You can also TOGGLE AUTOKILL, so that you don't auto-attack enemies that you've successfully knocked unconscious with stunbolt, though you will still draw your weapon (assuming you have a readied sheath/ | ||
==== Key Features ==== | ==== Key Features ==== | ||
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==== Progression ==== | ==== Progression ==== | ||
Initiations to increase your magic rating are expensive, so one of your early priorities should be to look for an instructor to raise your negotiation skill. Your charisma affects both the karma cost to increase your negotiation skill (as well as etiquettes) and also your ability to resist spirit summoning drain, so raising your charisma may be a higher priority. | Initiations to increase your magic rating are expensive, so one of your early priorities should be to look for an instructor to raise your negotiation skill. Your charisma affects both the karma cost to increase your negotiation skill (as well as etiquettes) and also your ability to resist spirit summoning drain, so raising your charisma may be a higher priority. | ||
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+ | Buff spells, and the sustaining foci to sustain them without penalties, are significant boosts to a shaman' | ||
Your magic rating has a significant effect on the difficulty of designing higher force spells, so consider carefully whether cyberware/ | Your magic rating has a significant effect on the difficulty of designing higher force spells, so consider carefully whether cyberware/ |