> > I don't think wrest salamander should be a mental skill. It is
> > a magical feat of Zorak Zoran.
>I had trouble with this one... Could it be a stand alone "feat" of
>ZZ, without any obvious "parent" affinity?
It could. It could even be a hero cult of Zorak Zoran.
> > Lead Death's Legions (Induct Corpse, Induct Spirit, Summon Shade,
> > Command Death's Legionnaire, Rally Troops)
> > Hate (Beserk, Howl of Fear, Maul Elf, Vanquish Dwarf, Smite Chaos)
> > Vengeance (Crush, Open Wounds, Bludgeon Soul, Mark for Retribution,
> > Remember Ancient Wrongs)
>Like I say - I like these! However, don't you think there should be
>some Darkness / Disorder connections in the Runic Affinities
>somewhere?
Shades and undead were Zorak Zoran's darkness related abilities in RQ3 and Berserk was the only disorderly ability that he had.
>The three affinities you show don't clearly differentiate as far as
>I can see - aren't they Death-with-Darkness, Death-with-Hate, and
>Death-with-Vengeance? Praps I'm misunderstanding HW, but I've been
>assuming Gods (etc) have Affinities in each of their discrete Runes
>(whether they have GL names or not). Any thoughts?
Well, Death is the raison d'etre of Zorak AFAIK, and thus I don't have a problem with this coloring his affinities.
> > The real secret behind Zorak Zoran is that he knows how to use
> > Death/Fire. Thus I would expect his secret to be something like
> > a fire affinity. You might call it Amanstan's Fire or something
> > like that.
>Happy with this - praps it's the Affinity Zorak Zorani get
>their "basic" Wrest Salamander From Amanstan Feat from?
Yup. I do think they get this secret by duplicating the wrest from amanstan quest.
--Peter Metcalfe
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