From: paul@phyast.pitt.edu
Date: Wed 26 Jan 1994 - 22:50:00 EET
>in Glorantha (at least according to Greg Stafford) sorcerers,
>even Brithini, at skill levels well above 100%, simply do not
>walk around with dozens of long duration spells on them. Rather,
>a typical sorcerer may keep up one or two spells, which
>he may shift around (say from blessing the castle forge to
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>shielding his lord when a seige occurs). A village's wizard
>keeps the village plow blessed. He does not enhance the
>strength, etc. of each villager as well.
This is EXACTLY what we were tryint to do with the Presence/ Vessel system.
A sorcerer has a certain amount of magic that he can keep up at once, which he
may shift around. No Duration record keeping necessary.
- Paul Reilly
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