| From: | Alfredo B Alves <dghost@****.COM> |
|---|---|
| Subject: | Re: RM Tarot Mage in SR |
| Date: | Tue, 12 May 1998 20:14:50 -0500 |
writes:
>At 17:58 5/12/98 -0500, Alfredo B Alves insinuated:
>>OK, I to port RM's Tarot Mage into SR (MC 23: :P~ ) so here's my first
>>attempt:
>
>>First a Tarot Mage must have enchanting skill and must create the
>>following items (fetishes):
>>A Sword (which can also be a Weapon Focus, and/or Spell Focus)
>>A Cup (which can also a Spell Focus)
>>A Rod (which can also a Power focus, and/or Spell Focus
>>A Pentacle (which can also a Spell Focus)
>>A Tarot Deck (which can also a Spell focus/Spirit Focus)
>
>Actually, using the Tarot as part of a magical style is *very*
appropriate
>to Hermetic magic. Try sitting down and thinking about how a Tarot mage
>would go about working their magic, then create a Hermetic mage with
>appropriate fetishes. FASA has left most of Hermetic magic completely
>undefined, other than the circle used for conjuring, so there's lots of
>room for making yourself a mage with a distinctive but thoroughly
Hermetic
>style. Assign the four suits of the Tarot to the usual four elements
and
>the corresponding spell categories, keep the Major Arcana for health
spells
>and metaplanar stuff, and get more detailed from there...
>
>--
>%% Max Rible %% slothman@*****.com %%
<SNIP Sig>
Hmmm.... why make the Major Arcana Health? and what about the Minor
Arcana? How would you reccommend matching suits with elements / spell
categories? Also, I was thinking of requiring that Tarot Mages have Hard
Copy Libraries ... do you think that makes sense or should I just leave
it be?
D.Ghost
(aka Pixel, Tantrum)
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