Re: [HOE] AP Ammo Versus Light Armour

[Matt Crawford <matt@severian.chi.il.us>]

> > Normal light armour, such as a leather jacket (-4), offers no
> > protection against AP ammo.  Is this still true of light armour
> > created by mystical means, such as that of a syker's 'Force
> > Field' power?
> 
> I think the official ruling is something like this:
> 
> If an arcane ability creates physical light armor (such as a junker's
> power, perhaps) then AP armor ignores it. If an arcane ability creates an
> energy field or some other effect that generates results akin to light
> armor (such as a Syker's force field) then it is treated as normal.

Sounds reasonable.  But if, on the other hand, the weapon was AP for
non-physical reasons (a Doom Sword, e.g.) it's back to square one -
ignore light non-physical armor.  Yes?