Re: Re: Couple questions

From: Paul Andrew King <paul_at_...>
Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2003 08:12:28 +0000

>David Dunham wrote:
>
>> I think it would depend on when you start your game. If you think
>> they will be spoilers, tell your players that anything in the book
>> that dates from your game's future are prophecies, which may not come
>> true.
>
>What I meant was "are these events the results of the Sartar Rising
>campaign, or
>are they independant from it?"
>
>(I consider Sartar Rising to be the three books: Barbarian Adventures, Orlanth
>is Dead and Gathering Thunder).
>

My (far) less eloquent but simpler answer is that "Orlanth Is Dead!" is set at that time and assumes those events. Playing the scenarios as written does not give a chance to save Whitewall or prevent Orlanth's "death", but knowing that those events are going to happen is a bit of a spoiler.

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Guide to Taoism_

Paul K.