Re: [HoE] [HoE]Sykers, possible spoiler

[cmpetro@household.com]

>Michael Writes:

>>In brainburners, it says that Sykers only have specialties, cos thats
>>the way they think about their powers, as having distinct categories,
>>they alos shoot beams from their heads, cos thats where they think they
>>focus power, so thats where they do.

>>This seems to imply that they channel powers in certain ways, only
>>because those are the ways they are taught work. So what would happen if
>>someone developed Syker powers without any of the usual preconceived
>>ideas about Sykers. No specialties, no bald head? Perhaps. What do you
>>think?

>I like it, make it a 2 point edge.  And maybe a 1 point intolerance
>hinderence available: "Looks down on the baldies" cos they ain't as good
as
>he is and his hair is perfect.

I think I also might give him the choice of another 1 point hinderance:
Geas.  Say your Syker learned to channel his powers through his hands
instead.  A geas of gesture might be appropriate.  Of courser if his hands
are tied behind his back....