Re: animists

From: Wulf Corbett <wulfc_at_...>
Date: Wed, 01 Nov 2000 10:26:32 -0000

> I think there is another option:
> d) the shaman has one tradition knowledge per organised tradition
and the
> loose spirits are added to his primary
> tradition, cause that's the one he grew up with

This is highly advantageous to the shaman (he gets his assorted spirits at his best tradition rating), and for that reason alone I like it :) It also makes sense - other traditions are 'secondary', so the 'primary' tradition is more personal. FAQ material perhaps? Well, OAQ (once asked question) anyway...  

> IMO the personal tradtion is not a new ability, it's more like your
primary
> tradition becomes more personal. So there is no meta-skill and you
can
> handle every formerly loose spirit with your [primary tradition]
knowledge.

This works for me. So long as it also works for Andy Graham (narrator & cattle raid organiser), I'll use it.

Wulf

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