> > David Dunham <david_at_...> wrote:
> >
> > >"Adept"
> > >
> > >Anyway. For HeroQuest I'd say truestone is always a magical
> > >treasure, with a rating. A piece of Red Truestone 10w2 would be a
> > >pretty good start, but it needs some definition (not for all
> > >narrator styles of course, but that wouldn't say a lot to a person
> > >new to Glorantha).
> >
> > And attuning it would give YOU a rating of 13 -- your ability to
> > wield that power is a lot less than the potential power. (We've
> > never had truestone in a HeroQuest game, and probably wouldn't make
> > special rules.)
>
> I forgot that rule. Is it always so? Seems a bit pointless to quest
> for the Windsword or Balastor's Axe if it always starts at 13
> regardless of the item's full power.
I would certainly that most of the powers in Balastor's Axe are due to him and thus give the player a relationship with him at 13 but if they work together they get the full powers :-)
I know nothing of the windsword :-( Sounds like it is entirely possible that it contains a wind diamon so you could rule the same.
Gavain
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