Re: Wizards and spells...

From: Peter Metcalfe <metcalph_at_...>
Date: Tue, 04 May 2004 10:39:02 +1200


At 12:12 AM 5/4/04 +0200, you wrote:

>1) Must a wizard be part of a church ? I assumed that being part of a wizard
>school is enough.

Most wizards in the west are but not all.

>2) How can a adept/wizard learn foreign spells? For example, the wizards of
>Makabeus have access to many foreign magic (see Herowars core rules), but
>how can they learn such spells? In order to learn individual spells (see HQ
>rules), he has to Open a portal of power to a spell node (10M3) and make a
>contest with his Use [grimoire]. But for foreign spells, he has no Use
>[grimoire] skill !

Use Grimoire is a modifier not the apropriate ability for Opening a Portal of Power - the appropriate skill is Create Portal of Power. Hence a wizard can open a Portal of Power with no appropriate Use Grimoire skill.

--Peter Metcalfe

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