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From: Paul Jonathan Adam <Paul@********.DEMON.CO.UK>
Subject: Re: Totems (Was an Interesting Idea)
Date: Fri, 15 Sep 1995 09:27:49 GMT
> In one of my games, a guy ran an Amerind who followed the path of
> "Falcon" he didn't have a magic attribute or any abilities, but he followed
> the path and believed himself a representative of the totem.
> I made the totem like eagle, he had cybereyes (with mag sight) and
> hand razors (to simulate talons). Interesting concept.

One of my characters is Wolf totem: he has an Amerind background, and as
far as his people are concerned *everyone* has a totem to follow. Some
are cursed with magic, others aren't. A few of his friends are coming to
that point of view as well.

--
"When you have shot and killed a man, you have defined your attitude towards
him. You have offered a definite answer to a definite problem. For better
or for worse, you have acted decisively.
In fact, the next move is up to him." <R.A. Lafferty>

Paul J. Adam paul@********.demon.co.uk

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