Re: Ahh! Assistance needed from experts!

From: Viktor Haag <vhaag_at_...>
Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2004 13:44:00 -0500


Mark Galeotti writes:
> > I'm leaning towards creating an analog for Torvald (perhaps
> > even one of Torvald's own "lost scrolls") to deal with
> > Spirit Magic. Perhaps also limiting his provided magical
> > abilities to apply only to Spirits currently inhabiting the
> > natural world (landscape spirits, and possessing spirits,
> > and the like).
>
> Fair enough, and obviously it's your (and your player's) game,
> but I don think you are missing out on some potential
> game-funkiness by not having him torn between two worlds. The
> ideal thing is to then put him in a position where clear
> self-interest then inclines him one way ("turn your back on
> this spirit nonsense, and I will give you charge of the
> library"), but character and relationship tear him the other
> ("I would never let Duinna marry a man who has abandoned his
> spirit-self").

Good comments, Mark; thanks. And thanks to everyone who stepped to the plate and offered advice on this issue!

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