Re: Charms in Western Texts

From: parental_unit_2 <parental_unit_2_at_...>
Date: Wed, 07 Dec 2005 19:03:22 -0000

> The charms written down in the Carolingian period survive as
"fillers" on
> originally blank leaves, flyleafs, or in the margins of theological
> manuscripts.

Cool idea! I can see adventure hooks coming out of this. For example, the player characters receive what looks like a perfectly ordinary copy of the Abiding Book, but in fact has some extremely valuable charm scribbled in the margin of a little-read page, which some opponent will stop at nothing to get...

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