GURPS Eclipse Phase

[Phil Masters]

Originally Posted by Not another shrubbery

How's that? Hidden advantages?

That weren't running on the hardware which they appeared to be running on. (High-bandwidth short-range teleoperation link.) So that's a yes. Sort of.

(Most of them thought that they were humans, and quickly had to deduce that they must at minimum be ghosts running on cheap humaniforms; the full character sheets I drew up for amusement value and as souvenirs said that they were shadows running on sentient snacks; they were actually shadows running on a mainframe, but with limited system access. Oh, but one of them was a SAI, nominally running on a quadruped snack.)