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From: Loki <loki@*******.com>
Subject: Re: magic in the astral
Date: Wed, 18 Sep 1996 01:12:47 -0700
Robert Watkins wrote:
>
> >Also, if the mage hovers 20 ft above the ground and the dual natured being
> >is a barghest, he can just flame it without a second's thought. Right?
>
> The barghest howls, paralysing the mage... :) Oh, and summoning up the
> astral overwatch.

I remember reading somewhere that a critter's abilities are primarily
it's interaction with the physical plane (i.e. - a dragon's fire won't
affect purely astral beings) so would a barghest's howl really affect a
purely projecting mage?


@>-,--'--- Loki

CLARKE'S THIRD LAW:
Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.

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