[dungeoncrawl] Re: The Sages of Reality
- From: Johnathan Detrick <jdetrick@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: dungeoncrawl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2002 14:12:17 -0400
Um, isn't he busy being a villain right now?
Perhaps one of the others will have a good idea.
Damon Kline wrote:
> How about Lopan!?!?!?!
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Johnathan Detrick [mailto:jdetrick@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Tuesday, October 22, 2002 2:09 PM
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> Subject: [dungeoncrawl] Re: The Sages of Reality
>
> Carcaroth was never one for searching out the secrets of black magic.
> He
> was one for looking for money in all the wrong places. He doesn't seem to
> fit.
> I looked through the characters we have, and I couldn't find one that
> fit. Of course, we could always promote Inxi Hinzi, which could be
> interesting in it's own right, or we could leave the slot blank.
>
> Damon Kline wrote:
>
> > Hmmm...I really like the idea of a god of "black magic". We really don't
> > have a character that fits that though do we? Who was that mage that you
> > always talked about in the Elite? I believe he was Jim's
> > character...Carcaroth? Does that sound right? Would he work here?
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Johnathan Detrick [mailto:jdetrick@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Tuesday, October 22, 2002 2:00 PM
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> > Subject: [dungeoncrawl] Re: The Sages of Reality
> >
> > Again, my comments are in blue.
> >
> > jimkaren@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> >
> > * Windevryl (Greater) - NG god of the sun, knowledge, history,
> > culture, and the arts (This is perfect. I can't improve on it.)
> > * Zolkiir (Intermediate) - NG god of discovery, invention,
> > innovation, and learning (Perfect again)
> > * Celane (lesser) - N goddess of divination magic, portals, guards
> > and wards (I simply added what Jim had suggested for her in a
> > previous e-mail. I think it fits quite well.)
> >
> > I think these three are perfect as the Sages of Reality. I removed
> > Saurotte from this group. Any portfolio he was part of did not seem
> > appropriate for this group, and I had another idea of where to put him.
> > My only concern with this group is that they are all good (except
> > Celane). What about a deity that deals with the dark side of magic?
> > Perhaps one that deals with black, evil magic (which in most D&D worlds
> > tends to be necromancy, but I am thinking more of "black magic" in the
> > more dramatic sense), forbidden secrets, or the madness that could come
> > from too much magic? I think that could be interesting.
> > I should probably also mention that we wouldn't necessarily have to
> > fill all deity suggestions I bring up. Some may be filled through
> > adventures at a later time. However, if we can come up with something
> > that fits a character we have now, I say we go for it.
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