Re: Transport(something new)

[Jevan Furmanski <furmansj@expert.cc.purdue.edu>]

On accellers, didn't we have a huge discussion on how new weapons were
hard to invent?  How the fuck did accellers get innovated in a non-tech,
information squelched society.  Besides the fact that the chances of one
working are one in a million.  Just a thorn is my side as an engineer...
Accellers are a goofy example of just how outlandish magitech can get with
a little bit of imagination, and some modern physics knowledge.

Jevan

On Wed, 28 Oct 1998, Wright Frazier wrote:

> 
> Acceller range = 200ft effective, probably 1000' max with only a
> few shards of metal making it that far.
> 
> Further they are expensive as hell.
> 
> Re: nexus.  No, more of a way to get rid of the insane number of magical
> 	portals around rougtero.  Long before the Nexus when Geleia
> 	was first getting planned out this summer, it was agreed that
> 	trips would not be instantaneous.  
> 
> re: Transport to Geleia.  As always, talk to myself or Jevan.
> re: transport to Centralia: talk to Steve or Greg.
> Boats will take months, and anything quicker will require roleplaying and
> some hefty costs.
> 
> Wright
> 
> 
> > I think the idea is impossible b/c accelors just don't shoot that far. I
> > didn't think they went farther than a few mets at most. This is a some
> > thousand met journey. Though I do think it would be hilarious to have
> > people flying around in tubes I just don't see it as being effective
> > transportation.
> > 	As for Dan and the Nexus I would be inclined to agree. If there is
> > transportation other than boat to it (and back). Then someone make a write
> > up on it and make some actors. 
> > 
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