From:	Mark A Shieh <SHODAN+@***.EDU>
Subject:	Re: thermographic vision-question
Date:	Wed, 3 Feb 1999 17:07:45 -0500

David Buehrer <dbuehrer@******.CARL.ORG> writes:
> For the mere cost of a Thaum, Marc Renouf wrote:
> / On Wed, 3 Feb 1999, Paul Gettle wrote:
> / > So, if you were GMing and I had a mage who cast an invisibility spell
> / > on a firefly, what would happen?
> / >
> / > Or on someone with a headband mounted flashlight?
>
> The mage would still be invisible. However, his light would still work. A
> viewer wouldn't be able to see the mage or his flashlight, however they
> would be able to see the circle of light on the ground/wall/whatever
> created by the flashlight.

I think for consistency, the mage will have to nullify the
illumination effects from the light as well. Otherwise, if you can
see reflected light off the ground, why can't you see the invisible
target's reflection in a mirror?

Mark