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From: Angelkiller 404 angelkiller404@**********.com
Subject: A British Formori (LONG) (RE: A British Giant)
Date: Thu, 5 Aug 1999 23:11:54 -0400
>>Here, you made a mistake (and easy one, though). For MANA spells,
you only
>>hit targets you can see (which is strange with invisiblilty, but
hey...).
>>However, for PHYSICAL spells, like Powerball, you hit everyone, even
>>people you don't see. It's the main reason to use physical spells.
Unless
>>that spell defense was quite a bit, he would have completely
flattened the
>>girl.
>
>IIRC this is incorrect, close, but incorrect...Combat Spells (as in
the
>spell type) are all line of sight based. The difference between mana
and
>physical is which attribute they target, different drain levels and
the
>restriction to living targets for mana spells. The 'attack' spells
which
>allow you to hit targets you cannot see are damaging manipulations.


Yes, but the flying debris should have caused a bit of damage...

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