Re: A quick thought on Scorpion Men

From: Roderick and Ellen Robertson <rjremr_at_mjLNG7L3tYjm2lstypqsSr49i-XoS7D3SatSLTrGJLWfTTODtuo_uZmQ50xwHOmGlwrWP>
Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2007 08:09:32 -0700

RR:
>> I think that Scorpions are wierd enough on their own that we don't need
>> to
>> go towards Aliens or termites for inspiration - this is an insect that
>> gives

>Close but no cigar.

Yeah, yeah, arthropod. Whatever :-p

>> Who cares what the mating ritual is? No Player hero is going to survive
>> getting close enough to see it anyway (unless that hero happens to be the
>> Queen, or a very quick Scorpion*man*).

>Well, many many arthropods offer a nuptual gift to the potential mate.
>That could be one way for a PC to get a lot closer than (s)he wishes.

I said *survive*. A nuptial gift probably won't be reporting back on the mating habits of the Scorpionfolk!

RR
He was born with the gift of laughter and the sense that the world was mad R. Sabatini, Scaramouche            

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