Re: [BNW] Regs

["Dereck" <darthdereck@hotmail.com>]

Regs are the ones inside armorgeddons suits arent they?




>From: Mark Kilfoil <kilfoilm@nbnet.nb.ca>
>Reply-To: bnw@gamerz.net
>To: bnw@gamerz.net
>Subject: Re: [BNW]  Regs
>Date: Sat, 25 Mar 2000 18:37:59 -0400
>
>At 07:30 PM 03/24/2000, you wrote:
>>Has anyone mentioned what a reg can do in a game? For example if you want
>>to make a spy you do not have you be a sneak, given the proper skills.
>>They don't have to worry about power dampening fields or snuffers they
>>could be the best insiders for gathering info for the Defiance regs don't
>>have to worry about being caught as a unregistered delta  because they
>>obviously don't have any power.
>
><SNIP...>
>
>>I find it very hard to believe that the Defiance is just a deltas only
>>club I'm sure that a reg can be just as an effective member of the
>>Defiance as any delta.
>
>In many ways, Deltas and Regs are very much the same.  One important
>difference, however, besides the obvious "one's got a power" is the fact
>that the government isn't actively oppressing and/or hunting down the 
>regs...
>
>Sorta...
>
>In the Brave New World, the rights of all are oppressed.  Kennedy's
>government has tried very hard to make it appear that they are fighting a
>war against the Deltas, for the benefit of the everyman, the reg...
>
>But what's really happening?  Kennedy has turned the US into a 
>dictatorship.
>
>Most regs don't realize it, tho..  They see the "good" that Kennedy and
>Delta Prime has done, and in general, life is good for the reg.  They got
>it easy.  They don't have to register themselves as "lethal weapons".  They
>don't get harassed because of the way they look, like a Goliath does.  They
>think to themselves, "those Deltas are threatening the lives of the normal
>people",
>"those Deltas are freaks!" and "those Deltas must be controlled"...
>
>It's the regs that peek behind the veil at Kennedy's regime, those are the
>ones who support the Defiance...
>
>It's the regs who are willing to help a Delta on the run, who use their
>conscience as a guide (and not Kennedy's propaganda), those are the regs 
>who
>support the Defiance...
>
>And in *my* mind, *those* are the only regs who have the right to call
>themselves "human" -- all the rest have earned either one of two
>labels:  "traitor" or "sheep"...
>
>There are lots of regs in the Defiance, either "officially" or in
>"supporting roles".  They are every bit as important as the Delta who can
>spew flame or lift a zillion pounds.  They are, in some ways, the lifeline
>of the Defiance, 'cuz regs outnumber Deltas.
>
>They gotta be careful, tho', because in Kennedy's eyes, there is only one
>thing worse than a Delta "rogue", and that's a "Defiance sympathizer".
>
>It's not easy being part of the Defiance, putting your neck out to help a
>Delta, especially if you're a reg.  Deltas have some powers which can help
>'em out of a tight spot, like a DP raid..  Regs got nothing but their
>hearts, minds, and a little luck -- and a Colt 2K if they are lucky.
>
>Defiants are branded criminals by Kennedy;  regs are brander worse: as
>"traitors".
>
>So give it up for the regs, folks..  In some ways, they are the ones
>risking the most to give us Deltas a chance..
>
>FIGHT THE POWER!  FREE DELTAS!  FREE YOURSELVES!  FREE YOUR MINDS!
>
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