[UA] Gothic Archetype

Chad Underkoffler chadu at yahoo.com
Wed Mar 6 13:54:06 PST 2002


> From: "Saul Peers" <rexmundis at hotmail.com>
> Date: Wed, 06 Mar 2002 13:16:16 -0500
> 
> Also, I like the term True King of the Goths... It has so
> many interpretations.  It could either be something similar
> to an avatar, but not quite, since it's an avatar of an 
> archetypical people, rather then a universal archetype, like 
> those in the Statosphere.  Conversely, it could be a pun on
> actual Goths... Barabarian Frenchmen -His followers become 
> the Barbarians At The Gates, and America (the game is based
> in Burlington, Vermont) becomes Rome!  Whee, so much fun.  I 
> was originally intending for this Goth leader to be a minor, 
> background Duke in my game, but he's so cool I could base an 
> entire campaign around him.  Awesome.

Um, Saul, the True King is an Archetype (from Statosphere)... so
sayeth the True King of True King Archetype Writers for UA
(Realm = me).

> Incedently, for those of you who don't have Post-Modern 
> Magick, you really need it.  It's amazing, especially with
> the new magick schools.  I don't know how someone could run 
> Unknown Armies without it.  I'll most likely say the same 
> thing when I pick up Statosphere in the future, but there 
> you have it.

I like Statosphere (see above), but I think one or two of the
Archetype bleed into each other a little too much. Ehn. YMMV.
It's worth buying and devouring, definitely.



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Chad Underkoffler [chadu at yahoo.com]
http://www.geocities.com/chadu/index.html
"I think of God as being exactly like me. Only bigger, stronger, crazier. And immortal, into the bargain." -- Zorba the Greek

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