On Sun, Dec 9, 2012 at 1:33 PM, Matt <moeh
...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Goodall has the right of it.
> -Matt Conlon
> On Dec 9, 2012, at 8:39 AM, Allan Goodall <awgood...@gmail.com> wrote:
> This is how I approach it with my group. Shane may decide something else
> as an official response.
> Personally, I wouldn't worry about the Speed capacity unless you are using
> the ability to move yourself quickly for some effect. The description of
> the Speed capacity in the WT2 rulebook actually says it's used to move
> "you" quickly.
> Think about the Harm miracle. Say your miracle has you shoot bullets out
> of your fingers. You need the Range capacity. Do you need the Speed
> capacity to dictate that the bullets are hypersonic? No. If you shot lasers
> from your eyes, do you need the Speed capacity to have the lasers shoot at
> light speed? No.
> Roll he dice. The width of your roll indicates when your power works. So
> the width dictates when the power activates, when the power is doing what
> it's doing. The width is when your telekinesis works. The width determines
> how quickly something moves, really.
> I would require the Speed capacity if you wanted to use your Telekinesis
> on yourself to make *you* move quickly. (Though it might be cheaper to
> buy this as a separate power.)
> Otherwise, the speed with which you move something with your Telekinesis
> is rolled in as a special effect with the qualities and extras you buy for
> your power. You have Defends on your Telekinesis? That assumes you have
> speed sufficient to move an object into the path of an attack. You buy an
> extra so that your Telekinesis can't be stopped? Maybe it's because it's
> super fast.
> On Sun, Dec 9, 2012 at 2:47 AM, Jeff K <jjkoh...@yahoo.com> wrote:
>> Hey all,******
>> ****
>> I have a question about telekinesis. Do you need a Speed Capacity on
>> your Telekinesis to let you know how fast an object you are moving moves?
>> The Mass Capacity tells you how heavy an object may be and the Range
>> Capacity tells you how far away it can be. What about how fast it moves?
>> When can I get the object to me that I need.****
>> ****
>> On page 112 of the Wild Talents Essential Edition it talks about
>> Switching and Combining Capacities. In the example, the book describes
>> using the Mass and Speed Capacities together. Moving X weight at Y
>> speed. But in the Miracle Cafeteria and the Progenitor book, the
>> Telekinesis examples there do not have a Speed Capacity.****
>> ****
>> So, what do you think? ****
>> ****
>> Any advice would be welcome.
>> Thanks in advance.
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