For me, magic is a combination or mixture of several power sources and methods. Namely where the energy comes from, and how used. Personnel - psionic or like ...
Abrigon Gusiq
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Apr 2, 2007 11:23 am
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This is a rather physics-oriented view of magic. What about a magic that alters reality without actually incurring a net change in the energy state? You could ...
Hum, possible, Kharma is a bitch? Or laws of concervation of energy, but would be interesting. For me, reality is just perception, that you percieve what you ...
Abrigon Gusiq
abrigon@...
Apr 3, 2007 11:15 am
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So, conservation of mass-energy is replaced by conservation of mass-energy-karma.... that raises some interesting concepts..... Mike ... From: Abrigon Gusiq ...
... This is a lot closer to how I see magic (or magick, if you prefer, to distinguish it from sleight-of-hand) than the first post. I see magick as the art of...
... Always! Either because it throws a monkey wrench when you're trying to do something, or maybe because it doesn't when you wanted it to... :-> ... Trouble...
... Or institute the Three-Fold Law into gaming. Of course, who'd want to play a mage then? Probably no one. Want to do a 5d6 fireball? realize you are...
Why many geniouses are a bit nuts? They see more than just the normal, and the shifting forward and more, can make you a bit odd? Mike ... From: "Sean"...
Abrigon Gusiq
abrigon@...
Apr 5, 2007 1:43 am
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Might depend a lot on how it's instituted. If for instance the damage taken by the mage is general body damage but the dmage given can be focused. IE raising...
... Or even just make it seem as if you are a bit odd, to those who see less. (Which will get you locked up just as fast as actually being driven nuts...)...
... This could make for a fun debate at the next Circle I attend. Get a bunch of Wiccans debating exactly how the Three-Fold Law applies, especially since...
I am wondering if anyone knows of a name generator that will let you go so far as to choose race and have it generate names to match that? Thanks for your...
Hello Has anyone had any success with letting their players play "monster" PCs, where monsters are generally the antagonists in RPGs (with obvious exceptions)?...
Yes, Although most people in my campaign didn't bother because the background history for most monsters severely constrained their career paths. You'd have to...
Helps if you do things like reactions to people, and possible racial hatreds.. Mike ... From: "hasturly" <hasturly@...> To: <rpg-tools@yahoogroups.com> ...
That is what I was wondering about. Because a player wouldn't 'automatically' know the typical background for a Troll or a Deep One, it seems that it would be...
Ahhh, "whole party" is a completely different story. My campaign was fairly 'real' and a group of us were pining for the old dungeon-bashing days when the...
Jem game in desperate search of a Riot. We've had a lot of people try to play Riot, but unfortunately, they have not committed to the game and have left him...
This is one of those things you should defninitely talk about. Make sure everyone's on the same page, has the same assumptions, etc. It would truly suck to...
Nice thing about doing monster PCs and like, is that you can have new concepts in the monsters.. Or, everyone knows the details of a Drow or Troll, or Orce or...
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