Re: Magical wards

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From: Mike Dawson <mdawson_at_...> <mdawson_at_...>
Date: Tue, 04 Mar 2003 03:40:36 -0000

> Had a search thru the archive and found nothing.

> I am running some old RQ adventures converted to HQ and several of

> them have 'wards' as important parts of the story. Have 'wards'

> vanished from HW, turned into sorcery, or ???

> Opinions appreciated (or possibly there are rules for this and I
> havent seen them?)

"Draw Ward" is a skill in the generic Shamanic tradition, I think.

I don't see any reason why one's Draw Ward skill wouldn't directly oppose the might of a spirit or outside magic.

Alternately, it could be used to augment the skill used for resisting something.