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... Code ... I think the impact of House Bonisagus is one that has been dealt with very little in published literature. And I have to assume its a biggie. ...
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Oct 2, 2000
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What a Promethean burden the Magi of House Bonisagus must have. So... we should have three archetypes for House Bonisagus: The Statesmen The Researcher and The...
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... I would say this would apply to original spells or optimised versions, but its Dicoveries (WGRE p83) that the rule is aimed at imo. A good question would...
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Nice summary Matt. I'll definitely be stealing some of it for my saga. "A copy should be given to Durenmar of these works, whereupon the scribes of Durenmar...
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Oct 2, 2000
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I actually wrote up the Library at Durenmar along with the characters that maintain it. In every saga I have GMd the players usually made one trip to Durenmar....
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Just a remidner that polling closes tomorrow, so folks who haven't voted may want to. Do people think we're giving enough time to these subjects? Or is more...
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... versions, ... complete ... So is it safe to say there's a master index somehwere of who invnted what spells first? Jeremiah...
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... knowledge]? Disseminate them or ... Good question, does House Guernicus, or a internal auditor unit within house Bonisagus (or some other variation, we...
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... Certainly. I agree with that Bonisagi would send a copy of any 'original' spell to Durenmar. The catalogers there would be able to determine if it (same...
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... I think I'm confused, Jeremiah--I still haven't figured the rules out (and I'm too lazy to try to go to the website and do so). I know there's more I ...
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Oct 2, 2000
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Its been interesting to see what people have made of these questions and I have a couple of suggestions to make myself. I always imagined that the larger...
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David Woods [mailto:david@...] asked: Would these Librarians be full Magi or just scribes with Magic Theory (failed apprentices perhaps)? ...
Genest, Jeremiah
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Scott David Orr [mailto:sdorr@...] stated: I think I'm confused, Jeremiah--I still haven't figured the rules out (and I'm too lazy to try to go to...
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... Don't you think there would be sufficient 'supply' of failed apprentices? How many people are we talking about here? Imo it might be an attractive career...
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David Woods [mailto:david@...] asks: Don't you think there would be sufficient 'supply' of failed apprentices? How many people are we...
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... Are we talking PC's or NPC's here? I've never played an Ars campaign that didn't have a failed apprentice in it (as a PC). It's a good story hook. As far...
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... Jawohl...er, right. Okay, I think that will actually encourage more postings--I know from private email that I'm not the only one who was a little...
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... was a ... My apologies then. That was never my intention. I've made the requisite change to the Policy Declaration. Jeremiah...
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... I think if there were a very high rate for very long, the Order would do something to improve either its training of its selection procedures (that would...
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The following lexHermeticum poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL QUESTION: What should be the next topic, beginning 10/3/00 for Hermetic Law. ...
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The following lexHermeticum poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL QUESTION: What should be the next topic, beginning 10/3/00 for Hermetic...
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... A ymmv issue obviously. There is no mechanism for it in canon, which would have all apprentices become Magi eventually (or be killed). However, Magi have...
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Several ideas of social change have been developed in various cultures and historical periods. Three of them may be distinguished as the most basic: (1) the...
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Aquinas wrote: All law is ordered to the common well-being of men and gains the force of law from precisely that fact. To the degree that it fails in ...
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Well, the Virtue is a cheap one (+1?), and I have seen them in every campaign I have ever GM'd. Many players *cough*munchkins*cough* want lab assistants but do...
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While more of a Renaissance idea, you could say that the "the Order's authority to create, interpret, and enforce law" lie in it's ability to give advantage to...
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Oct 3, 2000
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Imperium, (Latin: "command," "empire"), the supreme executive power in the Roman state, involving both military and judicial authority. It was exercised first...
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Oct 3, 2000
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To borrow from Aristotle, the Order is a kind of community, that is, a collection of parts having something in common. Hence, it is made up of parts, which can...
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Oct 3, 2000
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... The Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter, Spring... cycle obviously appears in the Order. The idea of degeneration was prevalent at the time (I'm given to ...
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... In every saga I've ever played, House Mercere trains Redcaps, Librarians, and Historians. Isn't that canon? Or wasn't it at least canon in the Second...
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