> On 16/07/07, Toread DuDerysi <jakyer_at_-apJtrzAK4NJ_Uvyzm1BNbPtVLZUptGorPz0oQXi5jZXRYXY8PdtRy95Dvofa8llt68x5h5JrRE6imlg0Rs.yahoo.invalid> wrote:
>> There is a fellow who practices it in the demo adventure "Tax Man
>> Commeth" and a rather powerful user of it in the upcoming Blood over
>> Gold is one of the antagonists - Illnypas the Thunderman really shows
>> what it can do in the hands of someone unfettered by morality or,
>> indeed, sanity.
>>
>> One reason to use it is to allow one to use a myriad of common magic
>> as active abilities. And some people are just unsuited to organized
>> religion or community service. Self-rock allows them an outlet for
>> their magical abilities. Another is that it allows the use of all
>> four types of magic, so long as they are Common.
>
> It sure seems useful, I grant that. But what I would like to know is
> what Gloranthans think about it. Is it just something for crazy
> rock-fanciers? Does it represent extreme impiety? Do Lunars just smile
> and point to their Big Rock In The Sky?
>
> --
> John Machin
> "Nothing is more beautiful than to know the All."
> - Athanasius Kircher, 'The Great Art of Knowledge'.
>
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