From: James Frusetta (gerakkag@wam.umd.edu)
Date: Mon 05 Jan 1998 - 02:52:34 EET
Jane Williams wrote
>But I do notice that no-one ever seems to be
>described in any scenario pack has having any kind of congenital problem.
>Never. Not even once. Old injuries, yes, but no-one is, for instance,
>short-sighted.
It's might be considered non-canon, but there was a story in _Tales_ that
mentions short-sightedness. "Things that love night."
TROLLKIN:
If Gloranthans see birth defects as the result of Bad Doings on the spirit
TROLL DENTISTRY:
Does healing work on teeth (or hair and fingernails, for that matter)? Or
While you *could* try and change trollkin back to their "normal" selves,
any XU priestess trying this probably runs into D'wargon and gets whacked,
giving the procedure a fairly bad name. It wouldn't invalidate what Jane
is suggesting, IMO.
plane, then Ernaldan Eugenics would work fine -- as long as the spirits
responsible aren't too tough.
On a different note: I'd been flipping through old PC sheets the other day
when I ran across a troll that had broken a tusk. Now, trolls replace
their molars every few years, but TP doesn't say this for the other teeth.
But not the canines and tusks -- so how does a poor troll fix those
problems? Considering how much trolls eat, and the chances of getting a
nasty parry to your mouth when you make a foolish bite attack, it's a fair
risk.
repair? Both seem unsuitable considering the nature of the substances, at
least to me.
James Frusetta
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