[UA] [UA} The UAest profession ever

[Stuart Anderson]

Matthew Rowan Norwood wrote:

> The Plutomantic tie-ins are rich, but it works even better in
> conjunction with the idea of a debt-based school of magic like the one I
> half-heartedly tried to suggest on the list a few months back. These
> guys try to "even things out" after an unpayable debt has been incurred.
> Their job is to translate one kind of "value" to another, preferably in
> an exchange rate favorable to their employer.

A sharp adjuster, misfit, a little obsessed, fallen in with the wrong kind
of crowd, could begin to realize that certain circumstances skew the laws of
probability upon which his profession is based.  A clever fella would figure
out how to use that to his advantage . . .
--Stu


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