[CF-Devel] devourers

Peter Mardahl peterm at tonks.EECS.Berkeley.EDU
Sun May 13 17:38:05 CDT 2001


The real benefit of being undead for devourers is that you
NEVER have to worry about disease, and you ALWAYS have to worry
about holy word.

I've got no real problem with not forcing a devourer follower
to become undead, and banning them from changing religions
thereafter.

PeterM

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       I got to thinking about this (the fact if you worship the devourers, you bec
     
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      undead).  And from a stylistic/realistic point of view, I got to thinking abo
     
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      this.
     
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       First, I would think that if you became undead, you should lose most of your
     
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      normal racial abilities.  After all, your not really that race anymore are yo
     
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      (unless your playing a wraith).
     
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       And from a storytelling point of view, exactly how does that transformation
     
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      take place?  Is it some ritual you do when you become a follower of the
     
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      devourers?  And if so, is it really a reversible process?
     
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       You don't suddenly become a dwarf once you follow Mostrai.
     
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       This is not really a big deal however we do it.  But I was just thinking abo
     
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      it, and perhaps becoming a follower of the devourers should be a permanent
     
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      commitment, at least as far as being undead is concerned.
     
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