The limit for Prime Runners is 2 Initiations, the first for 13 Karma and the second for 16.<br/><br/>As gunslinging linguist, she looks neat, and using pistols is traditional for the Hong Kong cinema action. :)<br/><br/>If you go Mystic Adept, you'd have to spend a lot of Karma on power points, but the spells might make up for it.  Since you're not doing astral projection or combat, its not that complex.  Spell resolution works like any other skill and combat as far as net hits and limits, so it's not that hard.