Re: Orlanthi gates

From: Guy Hoyle <ghoyle1_at_...>
Date: Fri, 30 Jul 2004 15:31:02 -0500


Jane Williams wrote:

> --- donald_at_... wrote:
> > care
> > would need to be taken - you wouldn't want a
> > movement rune on a castle gate.
>
> If it's a multi-ton gate that can be opened by the
> push of one finger, I think that's *exactly* what
> you'd want.
> That or very accurate counter-balances. And this is
> Glorantha, so given the choice of mechanics or magic,
> which way do we go?

Hmm, why not have both a movement rune and a stasis rune? It would take some very tricky mythology behind that one, as well as a potentially exploitable weakness of some kind (mythic instability and all that).

I'd put the stasis rune on the outside, and the movememnt rune on the inside.

Guy

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