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Originally Posted by mlangsdorf
Mind Control spells are probably not metabolic hazards, since they don't affect all of the living in that they specifically don't affect animals. As written, they don't affect robots, but there's every reason to believe that a mind control spell would work on a Transhuman Space sapient AI or ghost-brain, as both of those have racial IQs of 6+, free will, and neither has Immunity to Mind Control. Mind control spells that probably work on
Since the Sleep and Daze spells are probably not Metabolic Hazards, ItMH shouldn't affect them. Just like the Psychic Healing ability Sleep (Psionic Powers p 49) isn't a metabolic hazard, even though it puts people to sleep the same way a Sleep spell would.
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Right, then I'm going back to my personal ruling that ItMH isn't meant to stop Body Control spells as a fiat. It will work on some Body Control spells... as, in my opinion, it should
also work on Sleep and Daze.
I'm personally probably just going to decide that HT resistance roll = ItMH stops it... but I'm calling in the big guns on this one.
Paging Dr. Kromm. Dr, Kromm to the reception desk...
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Nevermind. Kromm ninjaed me. Sneaksy Kromm, sneaksy.
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Originally Posted by Kromm
On that last point, Immunity to Metabolic Hazards amounts to blanket immunity to disease, poison, environmentally induced illness, and vague "sickness," ...
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This is going into my personal notes. I like this write up for Metabolic Hazards.