[UA] Adeptvatars
Epoch
msulliva at wso.williams.edu
Wed May 23 10:51:49 PDT 2001
On Wed, 23 May 2001 holycrow at mindspring.com wrote:
>
> >> Isn't there an Alanis Morrisette song about this sort
> >> of thing? Anyway, Medea was more and adept than an
> >> Avatar.
> >
> >Nothing precludes being both.
>
> Nothing does, but boy am I trying to keep it rare in the published
> stuff. I think being an "Adeptvatar" is a better option for PCs than
> GMCs. Here are my two main reasons...
>
> 1) Rarity. If they're common, it cheapens all the paranormal. Being
> one OR the other is rare. Being BOTH? C'mon.
>
> 2) Book keeping. Writing for the GM, I don't want to give him two sets
> of taboos and abilities to track on a single character.
Yeah, but dude, it's Medea. We aren't talking one of the random schmoes
in New York, we're talking about a probably mythic woman whose name is
remembered thousands of years after her death.
Mike
--
"I'm dubious about how GMD is sexing some of these patients."
- Jeff Grant
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