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post Jan 26 2007, 07:15 AM
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How powerful would they be in the 4th world? Magicians can right now conjure dragon-killing spirits and lift tanks with their minds. What would they do in a high-magic setting? And was there a magician/adept distinction in Earthdawn? Were magicians the elites or something?
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- emo samurai   Magicians at this point in the mana level...   Jan 26 2007, 07:15 AM
- - cetiah   What's Earthdawn?   Jan 26 2007, 07:34 AM
- - emo samurai   Whoah, n00b. Earthdawn was a high-fantasy RPG th...   Jan 26 2007, 07:41 AM
- - Grinder   The actual pusblisher are Living Room Games (more ...   Jan 26 2007, 08:07 AM
- - hyzmarca   In Earthdawn, there was no real distinction betwee...   Jan 26 2007, 08:11 AM
- - cetiah   Huh. That sounds really, cool. Especially the Di...   Jan 26 2007, 08:33 AM
- - Ophis   As magic becomes more powerful it becomes more for...   Jan 26 2007, 08:43 AM
- - Kyrn   Earthdawn is the story of the 4th World and the so...   Jan 26 2007, 12:37 PM
- - emo samurai   Oh yeah, it did. Thanks.   Jan 26 2007, 02:59 PM
- - Ravor   Well as someone who doesn't have a single Eart...   Jan 26 2007, 09:39 PM
- - hyzmarca   Low level spells are pretty much the same then as ...   Jan 26 2007, 10:11 PM
- - Warmaster Lah   Hmmm. I didn't know everyone could cast magic...   Jan 26 2007, 10:33 PM
- - emo samurai   CALL FORTH THE ARMY OF DECAY, YEAH!!! ...   Jan 27 2007, 12:19 AM
- - Herald of Verjigorm   QUOTE (Warmaster Lah @ Jan 26 2007, 05:33 PM)...   Jan 27 2007, 01:17 AM
- - cetiah   So why do you say Shadowrun's mythology is bas...   Jan 27 2007, 01:32 AM
- - Kagetenshi   QUOTE (cetiah) So why do you say Shadowrun's m...   Jan 27 2007, 01:50 AM
- - cetiah   QUOTE (Kagetenshi) QUOTE (cetiah @ Jan 26 200...   Jan 27 2007, 02:00 AM
- - Kagetenshi   Well, I might argue that, but what I was saying wa...   Jan 27 2007, 02:02 AM
- - hyzmarca   QUOTE (cetiah) I don't even see all that much ...   Jan 27 2007, 02:23 AM
- - Moto42 Again   It may be more accurate to say that "Shadowru...   Jan 27 2007, 02:47 AM
- - cetiah   QUOTE (Moto42 Again) It may be more accurate to sa...   Jan 27 2007, 03:37 AM
- - Kagetenshi   Someone clearly didn't play Harlequin's Ba...   Jan 27 2007, 03:49 AM
- - emo samurai   That was, like, the last time SR was influenced by...   Jan 27 2007, 04:38 AM
- - Kagetenshi   Dunkelzahn's death ring a bell? Ghostwalker? ...   Jan 27 2007, 04:42 AM
- - emo samurai   Oh yeah. But runners didn't really participate...   Jan 27 2007, 04:42 AM
- - Kagetenshi   I think there's a Wraith in Survival of the Fi...   Jan 27 2007, 05:06 AM
- - cetiah   Well, in an effort to answer the original question...   Jan 27 2007, 05:42 AM
- - Kesslan   In this time era you speak of Cetiah. May I have a...   Jan 27 2007, 05:46 AM
- - cetiah   QUOTE (Kesslan) In this time era you speak of Ceti...   Jan 27 2007, 05:53 AM
- - fistandantilus3.0   QUOTE (Kagetenshi) I think there's a Wraith in...   Jan 27 2007, 05:47 PM
- - emo samurai   What about the people who awaken when the mana lev...   Jan 27 2007, 06:05 PM
- - Herald of Verjigorm   No, they'd bleed from every pore when trying t...   Jan 27 2007, 07:13 PM
- - emo samurai   Why?   Jan 27 2007, 07:16 PM
- - Herald of Verjigorm   Drek, miscounted. 5th world magic is suicide, 4th...   Jan 27 2007, 07:24 PM
- - emo samurai   So if somebody who awakens at the age of 5 in 2070...   Jan 27 2007, 07:35 PM
- - Herald of Verjigorm   4 and 6 are both high curves. Earthdawn is set in...   Jan 27 2007, 07:41 PM
- - hyzmarca   Consider the Great Ghost Dance. It was basically a...   Jan 27 2007, 09:21 PM
- - Ancient History   QUOTE (hyzmarca) Consider the Great Ghost Dance. I...   Jan 27 2007, 09:58 PM
- - hyzmarca   QUOTE (Ancient History) QUOTE (hyzmarca @ Jan...   Jan 27 2007, 10:03 PM
- - Thane36425   QUOTE (fistandantilus3.0) QUOTE (Kagetenshi ...   Jan 27 2007, 10:13 PM
- - Ancient History   QUOTE (hyzmarca) QUOTE (Ancient History @ Jan...   Jan 27 2007, 10:21 PM
- - Grinder   Consider it an advanced version of Call of the Mae...   Jan 27 2007, 11:40 PM
- - fistandantilus3.0   I dunno AH, CAll Forth... is a 14th circle spell. ...   Jan 28 2007, 01:47 AM
- - TonkaTuff   Even though the ambiant mana levels were very low ...   Jan 28 2007, 03:54 AM
- - ShadowDragon8685   QUOTE (TonkaTuff) Even though the ambiant mana lev...   Jan 28 2007, 04:53 AM
- - emo samurai   I think part of it is that in Earthdawn, magic is ...   Jan 28 2007, 05:05 AM
- - Kagetenshi   Bone Crown does. ~J   Jan 28 2007, 05:07 AM


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