Re: Re: Delayed welcome - new member

From: donald_at_...
Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2008 18:16:43 GMT


In message <fo1iko+ictm_at_...> "Stuart Cogger" writes:

>So no real support magic, then, beyond the incidental? That certainly
>makes things easier to describe and imagine. It also stops me having
>to wonder about the use of military illusions which Greg kind of
>dismissed on the WOG forum...

I'd say there is lots of tactical support magic, that's what regimental priests do. Battle winning magical effects such as illusionary armies, bombardments of moon rock and so forth are the province of specialist magical units such as the puppeteer troop and the crater makers.

>Still, I always wanted to describe a massive lunar assault using the
>full battalia...

Don't let me stop you....

-- 
Donald Oddy
http://www.grove.demon.co.uk/

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