More on spirits

From: Steven E Barnes (akuma@netcom.com)
Date: Mon 14 Nov 1994 - 17:39:57 EET


At long last, I am back, having cleared a backlog of 80 digest messages...

Sandy Petersen writes:

>>The current rules imply that the use of MP/INT/spells is a peculiar
>>quirk of the spirit itself which only manifests when the spirit is
>>bound. That's what I don't like. It's too contrived.
> In the first place, I see no reason why the use of Power and
>Intellect spirits "only manifests when they're bound". My shamans use
>them all the time, including them in their fetch. Since when you use
>a Power or Intellect (or Magic spirit for that matter), you don't
>have to unleash it from your fetch in some sort of attack, I play
>that shamans can quite contentedly hold them till the cows come home.

OK... Suppose a shaman grabs the spirit of a newly-slain human, and binds it into his fetch. What kind of spirit is it? What abilities can it use?

-steve



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