Re: [BNW] Blast Master Trick

[Doug Stalker <dougs@technologist.com>]

Mark Kilfoil wrote:

>
>
> Instead, just *say* that the character blasts out of their eyes, rather
> than their hands.  Why make it cost extra?  What benefit is there?
>

The only time I can see it being a benefit is if you are tied up... of course,
you couldn't shoot from behind cover without exposing your head... I dont think
it should have any point cost.

>
> To make the Cyclops idea proper, you might also want to include Quirks
> like Obvious +3 (if he ever takes those ruby specs off, look out!) and
> something like Continuous Power Use +5:  the power is always active,
> unless special gear is used to contain the power (only applies to
> certain Packages, such as Blaster, Defender, Speedster and Screamer).
>

>
> Oh, and probably at least one point in Gear, to account for the fancy
> specs...

How about making Continuous Power Use  +3 and include the device needed to stop
the power being continually used?

-doug