RE: (TFT) Avert Spell --> TFT vampire rules suck.

["Cas and Lisa Liber" <casliber@ozemail.com.au>]

Yeah, I always thought the TFT vampires were pretty perfunctory and anemic
(pun intended)
Cas
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I was underwhelmed by the TFT vampire rules.
The Vampyre rules in an Interplay were a bit better.  I suggest that you
rewrite them before your adventures since THEY SUCK.


Very warm regards, Rick.



On Mon, 2007-29-10 at 23:26 -0500, Todd Roseberry wrote:
> Gents,
> 
> I've been trying to put an adventure together that involves vampires. 
> ITL states that holy symbols act like Avert spells on vampires under 
> 14 IQ. Well, I looked at AW and realized that I don't recall how to play
the Avert spell.
> 
> The text for the spell states that a victim must end his movement  at 
> least 2 hexes further from the wizard than he started, each turn the 
> spell is on. Does this mean that an ongoing Avert spell/holy symbol 
> would push an opponent back
> 2 hexes ever turn and the opponent could not approach closer? I 
> vaguely recall that when we played 25 years ago, we  just kept the 
> opponent two hexes away but the spell seems to state that ever turn 
> the distance is increased by 2 hexes from where the opponent started 
> that turn. As stated in AW, it seems a wizard could move away from the 
> opponent and the opponent would still move back 2 hexes from where the 
> opponent started as long as the spell is energized, or with vampires 
> as long as the holy symbol is present. There doesn't seem to be a 
> range where the Avert ceases to work. I'm assuming this is the first thing
it happends regardless of which side won the initiative.
> 
> How do you guys play this spell?
> 
> Aidan
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