[CF-Devel] town portal (RE: CVS commit: maps/city/misc)

[Andreas Vogl]

in reply to gros and garbled:
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      > On our mud, we had the problem that portals became abused, 
     
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      > much like they seem to be becoming here.
     
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      > We had a unique solution.
     
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      > We called it the void.  
     
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      The current problem with spellcasting is that it is too 
     
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      "piece-of-cake" - you do not risk anything when failing to cast
     
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      a spell. IMO, we should try to:
     
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      1 - Rise the difficulty level for spells known to be too 
     
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          powerful (there should always be a small chance of failing
     
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          the higher level spells);
     
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      2 - Make high-level spellcasting more unpredictable and dangerous.
     
     
I think this would be a very good thing to do.
And I *love* the idea about the "void". :-)


Andreas