I thought I would give more details of my rebuild, as it reflects a few of the suggested changes and other ideas found elsewhere.
Body 5
Agility 3
Reaction 2
Strength 3
Charisma 2
Intuition 4
Logic 4
Willpower 5
Magic 5
Arcana 3
Assensing 3
Astral Combat 3 - Possibly drop by 1 and raise assensing
Spellcasting 5
Counterspellling 4
Conjuring Group 3
Dodge 2
Perception 2
Computer (comlink) 1
Stealth Group 2 - I like the sound of the chameleon suit, Improved Invisibility and concealment spirit power combo though, are there any drawbacks?
Pilot Ground Craft 1
Pistols 2 - I also will consider rating 1 with specialisation Heavy Pistols as I have the flechette gun
Social group 1 - any suggestions as to how best to focus this as its pricy for something I'm not that good at?
Magician
Astral Chameleon - My GM is talking up Sensai due to difficulty finding teachers illegally, is it worth it?
Mild Addiction (Brandy) - College educated ork from England!
SimSense Vertigo - No smart glasses for the pistol
SINner
Sensitive System
Contacts : Talismonger 3/4
Paramed Shaman 2/3
Spells:
Stun Ball
Mana Bolt
Improved Invisibility
Heal
Influence
Gear:
Renraku sensai running Iris Orb
Electronic Paper
Actioneer Business Clothes
Full Body skinsuit (from Arsenal)
Lodge materials Force 5
Chameleon Suit
Ares Viper Slivergun
Dodge Scoot
Fake SIN rating 4
Fake gun license, concealed carry, and Power Focus licenses, all rating 4
Low lifestyle
I have 2BP and 3300Y left.
There is no other Magical support in the team which consists of 1 ranged street sam, 1 melee street sam, a hacker/face, and a rigger.
edited: Misread gear table at back of Street Magic - Power foci still verry expensive!