Re: I Need To Create A Power Called Google

"Anthony D. Minkoff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>...
> It seems to me that Google is a tool used by the general public to 
> perform searches.  Perhaps the Google power should be similar.
> 
> Say, other players can "use" you to search for certain cards.  For 
> example, somebody asks you to search for Attack cards of 20 or higher.  
> You look through another player's hand (or the deck, or the discard 
> pile), and can return any matching cards you find to the player making 
> the query.  You're entitled to a lucre for each "hit."
> 
> Maybe have "sponsored links," too.  For example, if Anti-Matter has a 20 
> that he wants to get rid of, he can pay you a fee (negotiable) to return 
> it to the querier, even if you do not search his hand.

That's it!  That's the power!  Its drawback is that like some other
Lucre powers, you become powerless by other players just ignoring it.

Wait a second.  Never mind.  You just described Hurtz, original Eon
version, with an upgrade in ability.  Since I have gone down the
slippery slope of modifying canon powers, I could modify Hurtz for my
own set with this.

Hmm.

Gerald Katz