Re: [DL] another thought on the "oldest harrowed"

[Dirk <darklord@dark-sky.net>]

Evil Robot Shane From Another Dimension wrote:

> On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 01:47:11PM +0800, captrose@magicaldesk.com said:
> > OK, Obligatory
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> > So, while fomre future boy sits in his castle waiting for The Reckoning, he
> > decides to sire a family (The Whatley's and maybe the Ushers in my campaign)
> > and eventually turns "rogue".
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>  No amount of Supernatural Reflexes is going to get ol' Stone Junior dancing
>  to the siring tune.  Rigor mortis will only get you so far.  Those
>  six-shooters of his may never run out of ammo, but it seems that manitous
>  don't consider it to be within their jurisdiction to aid corpses in the
>  production of love spooge.
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>  In short, unless you change how Harrowed work in your game, Stone can't
>  reproduce.
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>  Nice idea though (although it would diddle with the storyline quite a bit).
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>  The other thing is, where is this version of Stone coming from?  He can't
>  be from further in the future than Old Stone, because after he got sent
>  back the Reckoners don't have a Stone to send anywhere, and if he's from
>  before Old Stone but after Young Stone, Old Stone won't be in the Weird
>  West at the moment because he'd have been sent back to medieval times or
>  whatever before he got to become the Old Stone that gets sent to the Weird
>  West.  So when it comes to sending Old Stone back, the Reckoners won't have
>  an Old Stone anymore, because they shipped him off when he became Middle-Aged
>  Stone.
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>  Great Scott.
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>  Wishkah

I've gone cross-eyed....