Re: [HoE] Re: Fortitude Response

[Allan Seyberth <darious@darious.com>]

At 09:51 AM 11/23/99 -0500, you wrote:

>I'm sorry, I have to completely disagree. I think you could more easily
convince me that
>sykers were _over-powered_ with respect to the other character types than
under-powered.
>However, when playing one character-type, it is easy to lose sight of the
drawbacks to
>other characters if they don't directly correlate to your own. To take
AD&D, for example,
>every time I play, I find myself thinking, "Man, those specialty priests
have got it
>_made_--they've got spells, special powers, and even get decent weapons;
they totally
>outstrip my punky little thief." Then, the next chance I get, I make one.
Guess what? I
>find out very quickly what looks great from one side of the fence isn't
nearly as nice up
>close...

Ah. . . but most specialty priests don't come with a ready made theme song
- Blue Oyster Cult's Veteran of the Psychic Wars. . . 

Now THAT's the reason to play a Syker.
-------------------
Allan Seyberth
darious@darious.com

Why did the chicken cross the road?

Hercules Gryptyppe-Thynne,
(All-around Public-School Cad):
That's not a chicken! It's a clever disguise, inside of which is Count Jim
"Thighs" Moriarity.....