From:	"Jason Carter, Nightstalker" <CARTER@***.EDU>
Subject:	Re: Felis Concolour and the Panther Shaman
Date:	Tue, 12 Oct 1993 16:41:20 -0700

Daniel Waisley posted:

>>[bunch of stuff deleted]<<

Nice work, Daniel! You must have spent hours, maybe days researching this.

Creator: Daniel Waisley
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>>Totem Identification: - Panther, Mountain Lion, Cougar, Puma, Catamount and
>>assorted other English and Indian names (the America's)

The totem with no name.

>>Characteristics: - Panther goes by many names and faces; to some He is
>>Panther, to others She is Puma and some know It as Mountain Lion. Panther
>>likes it this way, for Panther believes in stealth. His prey never hears him
>>before he strikes. Puma is a great warrior, but prefers the steathly
>>approach, for it does not do to go off half cocked. Cougar is very patient
>>and quite, he will wait for the right moment to strike. Panther tends to try
>>and protect mankind and innocents from harm. Puma mostly solitary but will
>>sometimes have close companions who she will defend to the death. Cougar
>>kills quickly and will use the most efficient means to do so. He also tries
>>to leave little evidence of his acts. indication of the act around.Mountain
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Edit this out before posting to TOME.

>>Lion hates Evil and will try to hunt it down and slay it.

A stealthy, patient hunter.

>>Environment: - Forest and Mountain

Yeah.

>>Advantages: - +2 dice for combat and illusion. +2 dice for summoning Either
>>forest Or mountain spirits.

Good. Ignore all the request to add additional totem bonuses. These cover the
aspects you put into your Totem Descritpion.

>>Disadvantages: - minimum quickness and intelligence of 4, Puma believes in
>>attacking prey intelligently and quickly. Panther also believes that her
>>shamans should be able to hunt and kill without magic (the need to take a
>>either unarmed or armed combat and stealth as skills).

Some sort of limitation requiring the Panther Shaman to be patient or stealthy
would be nice, but this is otherwise good.

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