Re: Troll Magic

From: KYER, JEFFREY <jeff.kyer_at_...>
Date: Wed, 07 Jun 2000 10:19:57 -0400

> Newt Newport wrote:
>
> How are people handling Troll Magic using Hero Wars?
>
> The noises I am getting off the various Digests is that Troll Magic is
> now Animist, because their worship, although written up in a Divine
> format under RQ, is basically Ancestor/Spirit Worship.
>
> I always ran Troll magic in RQ using the Divine Cult write ups for the
> majority of Trolls, which would mean roughly equivalent Theistic in
> HW, with a significant number of Shamans and the very rare Black
> Arkati Sorcerer (who used Sorcery rules, but had limited Divine use
> usually because all Trolls are members of Kygor Litor as a matter of
> course)

Remember, its a different world. And the ancestor and estatic components of Trollish socieity are being very much enhanced. But sorcery is still rare amongst the Dark Folk.

Frankly, I always found the cut and dried theistic and runespell cults of the trolls never quite fit. I'm thinking that the new material will be a bit better tailored to our darkness buddies.

Jeff

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