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From: cdrigney@uokvax.UUCP
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Subject: Re: Illusionists (long)
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Date: Tue, 26-Nov-85 08:47:00 EST
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Posted: Tue Nov 26 08:47:00 1985
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/* Written  6:32 pm  Nov 20, 1985 by mqh9523@ritcv.UUCP in uokvax.UUCP:net.games.frp */
> Illusionists are my favorite class.  Illusionist spells work by
> affecting the mind of the recipiant.  In my universe, an
> illusionists spells cannot alter physical laws (Except when
> we're talking "Alter Reality" and such).  For the phantom
> bridge, the (fooled) characters would believe the bridge is
> there, but it wouldn't fool gravity.  The characters would fall
> through the bridge, and at that point, they would probably get
> a big bonus on their "disbelieving" roll (not much help at that
> point).

> In my universe, illusions of (something) affects you just like
> that (something) would unless you successfully disbelieve.

There seems to be a contradiction here.  You say illusions affect
you just like the real item does if you don't disbelieve, and
also say an illusion of a bridge doesn't affect you (i.e. you
fall whether you believe in it or not).

Explanation?

		--Carl Rigney
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