[dungeoncrawl] Re: Tuesday morning review

  • From: Johnathan Detrick <jdetrick@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: dungeoncrawl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2002 14:57:06 -0400

    I like the avatar route better than the stats for deities route.  Again,
everyone else would have to vote.  It works better for me, but I got the
distinct feeling last night that the others disagreed.


widderslainte wrote:

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> >     The Forgotten Realms pantheon may be a cluster&^%$ (or
> > was it cluster$%^&?), but it is interesting.  In my opinion,
> > that's what's most important.  But I agree that gods with
> > stats aren't always the way to go. I normally hate them.  But
> > it might just be appropriate in this case.
>
> The Forgotten Realms has parts of 9 or 10 pantheons that overlap with
> varying degrees of clarity.  The Greyhawk pantheons make a bit more
> sense, but you wouldn't know if from looking at the players handbook.
>
> Everyone creating a wacky avatar or two (with stats) for each god would
> be cool.  You could make a whole new game by giving each character-god
> some powers and let them fight over (and distribute powers to) potential
> adherents in exchange for worship.  Then you could end of with a couple
> competing pantheons.


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