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Inebriation
09-23-2009, 06:49 AM
<p>How exactly do they work? They are activated manually but are they set on an automated timer for 3 days or are they turned off manually as well? Also, if they are indeed automated, is it true that they randomly +/- time to/from the suspension or is all that set manually by the Game Master?</p>

TSR-DanielH
09-23-2009, 03:25 PM
<p><cite>Inebriation wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>How exactly do they work? They are activated manually but are they set on an automated timer for 3 days or are they turned off manually as well? Also, if they are indeed automated, is it true that they randomly +/- time to/from the suspension or is all that set manually by the Game Master?</p></blockquote><p>It's all done automatically once it is set by the GM.  The system doesn't increment on an exact timer, though.  Instead, the system will update overnight between midnight and 6am(usually).</p><p>Let's say you were suspended for 3 days at 2pm in the afternoon.  The timer wouldn't actually start until the system updates overnight.  The system update would then need to occur 3 more times before the suspension is automatically released.</p><p>Please let me know if you have any questions about the process.</p>