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Re: (TFT) Action Report - DCG's "The Dark Vale"; also rules comments
On 2/1/10 2:31 PM, Mark Tapley wrote:
;-) Bilbo Baggins *was* a thief. Somewhat reluctant and not too
clever about it, but hey.
I would argue that Bilbo Baggins, by the text, was a "burglar".
I know it's a trivial difference, and certainly one of pure semantics,
but I've always thought of burglars as those who gain unlawful entry for
personal gain, but thieves are the ones who steal everything not nailed
down for personal gain.
David Jackson
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