>
> > >I'm interested; you chose HW even though you're not running a
> > >Gloranthan game. Care to let the list know what attracted you to
the
> > >system.
>
> I'm considering converting HW to Legend of the Five Rings - have
started
> work, actually. Scanning through the LOT5R mythology draws some
early
> comparisons with Dara Happa, notably the specialisation of duties
within
> families and the inheriting of the job. This maps very well to the
Clan
> breakdown in LOT5R. I think the character sheet and grouping of
> descripotors may need to be altered to match the 5 elemental ring
structure
> which gives LOT5R a lot of its charmn. So far it seems to me that
taking
> the techniques and spells form LOT5R simply as descriptor terms (The
> Mountain Does Not Move, frex) would translate very easily. Kami
take the
> role of major gods, ancestors as either gods or herocults or both.
The
> shadowlands correposnds wuite well to Chaos.
Good luck with that. I find L5R has a rather nice, rich world... oh.
You're using the L5R rules insteadn of the HW rules? Okay. The problem
withthe L5R rules is that they don't expand out into a heroic scale.
But I'll tell Ree you're converting to her game. =)
Jeff