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1153
I am unsure that such a living lineage would exist. Magi, with rare exception, have only one apprentice at a time. Even if a Magus was lucky enough to get a...
Matthew Iskra
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Jul 1, 2002
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1154
But the fraternal relations come through the parens. It is not so much that one would feel obligated to the other because they are "brothers" but because they...
robertrodger
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Jul 1, 2002
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1155
You tend to see this familial attitude amongst modern day martial artists to some extent as well. I tend to think mages would rather feel closer to students...
Frank Sewell
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Jul 1, 2002
8:09 pm
1156
Participation in the lineage supplies a sense of meaning through group affirmation and action and raises the member's estimate of his social status, both of...
j_genest
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Jul 1, 2002
8:16 pm
1157
... I'd think it would be like cousins who have never met (actaly closer). Family ties were vital in medieal trade, I'd expect the Order to operate under...
j_genest
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Jul 1, 2002
8:19 pm
1158
I have been fascinated with the Hoplites since I first heard of them, but can not find a great deal of info on them. The way I have played them in my sagas is...
Frank Sewell
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Jul 1, 2002
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1159
... feel ... many ... raised ... share ... Shared memories should not be underestimated. ... How is ... I think more significant than moder school ties. Though...
j_genest
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Jul 1, 2002
8:29 pm
1160
I agree wholely. In the theban saga I ran (yes, with your stuff) Lineage was VERY important. You have it all detailed so nicely I just stole it all and used...
Frank Sewell
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Jul 1, 2002
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1161
... them, ... played ... the ... Many ... Not much has been written about them. In the Order I envision something along the followng lines: (1) it is...
j_genest
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Jul 1, 2002
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1162
... It put ... and ... This is crucial. NPCs have to be detailed. The more detail, the richer the saga. I make the players d tons of it these days. Right now...
j_genest
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Jul 1, 2002
8:50 pm
1163
I imagine Hoplites to be recruited by Covenants with a significant Quesitor presence and be given semi-official "deputy" powers. They cannot contravene the...
Eric Grove-Stephensen
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Jul 1, 2002
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1164
This is crucial. NPCs have to be detailed. The more detail, the richer the saga. I make the players d tons of it these days. Right now one of my players is...
Frank Sewell
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Jul 2, 2002
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1165
Do you think Hoplites of this sort are awarded "Quaesitor" status more often than others, or is Hoplite a part of the road that a magus from a House other than...
Frank Sewell
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Jul 2, 2002
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1166
... Theban ... have ... now we ... aspect ... We were lazy about websites for the Rhine, so most of that stuff never got posted. I'm trying to be a lot better...
j_genest
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Jul 2, 2002
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1167
... To be invited on marches first, to be given full information, and to divvy up the spoils of war. ... They can stop inviting them, withhold vital...
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Jul 2, 2002
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1168
I view the lineage as more like second marriages. The usually sibling loyalty and rivalry is much less in such families. I will admit that the conservative...
Matthew Iskra
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Jul 2, 2002
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1169
... I don't beleive Hoplite is normally part of the route to becoming a Quesitor. Hoplites are not legal experts nor have they the investigative skills...
Eric Grove-Stephensen
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Jul 2, 2002
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... the ... I'd agree with that. Not every hoplite has the interest to learn the depth of law necessary to become a Q. ... to ... I think you need some t be...
j_genest
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Jul 2, 2002
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1171
... might ... also see ... treated "unfairly" or ... family ... indulged and ... Good points. Latter apprentices in many ways o have some significant ...
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Jul 2, 2002
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1172
Hello all, We've had this question come up in our Saga recently and I wondering if anyone had any thoughts. In our case, a local noble had the lynathrope flaw....
Nathan Hook
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Jul 2, 2002
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1173
... If he had been a local commoner, they'd probably get away with that, but since he's a nobleman he's likely to be more of a problem. The relevent concept is...
Tim O'Brien
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Jul 3, 2002
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1174
I would think that if you interfere with powerful people in society you are influencing Mundane Society. The no interference clause seemed to be a protection...
Frank Sewell
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Jul 3, 2002
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1175
I think a mundane for the Order would be smiliar to the concept of an alien. Since citzenship in the Order is by naure of the two-fold criteria of Gift and...
j_genest
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Jul 9, 2002
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1176
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the lexHermeticum group: What subject do you wish to discuss for Hermetic Law, to begin on ...
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Jul 9, 2002
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Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the lexHermeticum group: What subject do you next want to discuss regarding Hermetic Society? Topics...
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Jul 9, 2002
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1178
The following lexHermeticum poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL QUESTION: What subject do you next want to discuss regarding Hermetic...
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The following lexHermeticum poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL QUESTION: What subject do you wish to discuss for Hermetic Law, to begin on ...
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Jul 12, 2002
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1180
What are the teaching methods of the Order What are the aims of education and the ways in which such goals may be achieved. How does the Order believe learning...
j_genest
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Jul 12, 2002
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1181
In early times, the tendency was to look upon the alien as an enemy and to treat him as a criminal or outlaw. Aristotle, probably reflecting a common view in...
j_genest
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Jul 12, 2002
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1182
... What are the teaching methods of the order? In my opinion, this is a very interesting question. in the master- apprentice-relationship, the magical arts...
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