> Remember, you can almost always defend against a magic attack
> with your primary magic abilities. So a sorcerer with a whole bunch
> if grimoires can attack you any number of ways - but they will
always
> fail, because their abilities will almost always be lower.
No. You defend with the most appropriate ability. If your best ablity is NOT applicable, then you're in trouble. We know this from experience and play.
> As for what penalties they should have - oh, stuff like
> requiring talismans, being difficult to learn in a hurry, being
> taught by authoritarian orders, needing rigid emotional control -
> stuff like that.
Odd. I thought that's how the sorcerers operate in Glorantha, isn't it? Being a wizard is probably not the max-min wet-dream it was in RQIII. Jeff
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