[dungeoncrawl] Re: The Sages of Reality

I was kidding.

I kind of like the idea of Inxi Hinzi, actually.  It would be interesting to
have a Lizard-man deity.

-----Original Message-----
From: Johnathan Detrick [mailto:jdetrick@xxxxxxxxxxx] 
Sent: Tuesday, October 22, 2002 2:12 PM
To: dungeoncrawl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [dungeoncrawl] Re: The Sages of Reality


    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
> > To: dungeoncrawl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > 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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