Re: Infinity, Stasis, Magic in S:KoH

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From: David Cake <dave_at_8kkItbr5VQNo-jVSnjtfQLACtL7UmLut7ipcdEtZ27H-qDOcJrWIjJiiwwwpFU7Gv6bFvhD>
Date: Mon, 7 May 2012 20:09:21 +0800

On 07/05/2012, at 7:34 PM, Peter Metcalfe wrote:

> On 5/7/2012 11:14 PM, David Cake wrote:

>>> People can have more than three runes - the best known example being the
>>> acquisition of the Mastery Rune to become an Orlanthi chieftain.
>> 	Indeed, nothing is impossible. But its unclear under what circumstances it happens, they seem to be rare, there are no known circumstances for gaining a Law or Truth rune (other than, I guess, heroquest contest), and until it does - they are ineligible.

> Given that converting to the Lunar way requires the acquisition of the
> Moon Rune without a Heroquest Contest, I find the stipulation that it is
> rare to be rather unsound.

It replaces an existing rune, replacing it with a Moon Phase that grants roughly equivalent. That is a different proposition, and probably somewhat more common - though still rare enough I don't think it happens much.

	Cheers
		David