RE: Definition of Undead

From: Hibbs, Philip <philip.hibbs_at_tnt.co.uk>
Date: Wed, 5 Apr 2000 12:42:00 +0100


>My players have run into a species of spirit called a
>Bonedancer, which has the ability to animate skeletons.
>
>Should Humakti spells that affect undead work on these?

If it walks like a duck...

IMO, any magic that makes bones move around can let undeath into the world, in the same way that breaking taboos can let chaos in. That's certainly the way Humakti hard liners (are there any other kind) would explain it.

When I asked Sandy, he said that his sorcery spell "Animate Skeleton" can be dispelled by anti-undead magic.

Philip Hibbs http://www.snark.freeserve.co.uk/ Opinions expressed may not even be my own, let alone those of any organisations, nations, species, or schools of thought to which I may be affiliated.


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