On Wed, 8 May 1996, Ranma al'Thor <ranma@falcon.cc.ukans.edu> wrote:

On Wed, 8 May 1996, Ben Kosse wrote:

Now Priss's battlesuit does even this up some, by enabling her to survive 
vast quantities of damage.  However, her ranged weapons aren't much use, 
given that ranma is incredibly fast, faster than her or virtually any 
boomer we've seen (Leaving out Largo the Boomer God).  Unless she's going 
to catch him by surprise, range weapons will never hit him unless they're 
heat seaking or can track him in some other manner.  And close up hand to 
hand, he has more skill, he's faster, and I suspect he's just as strong, 
if not stronger, and just as endurant as a hard suit.  

     Stronger? I think not, unless you count him using chi to accent his
attacks. Also, while Ranma is fast, we don't have any showing of him being

I see, so he jumps fifty feet and more from a standing start using the 
magic of Zamfir?  He and the others knock people fifty, hundred more  
feet into the air without being VERY strong?  

I'll admit I might be underestimating the strength of those 
battlesuits...how much can they lift in those?

  According to one estimate I saw, Priss can lift several tons without 
her motoslave.

able to dodge supersonic attacks. His chestnut punch thing isn't that fast,
and I don't think he is, either.

Hundreds of punches in a minute isn't fast?

Fast, yes.  Fast enough?  Maybe, maybe not.

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