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I am usually confident that anything I can think of wanting to do by magic can I am usually confident that anything I can think of wanting to do by magic can
be accommodated by canonical sorcery. By 'canonical sorcery' I mean sorcery as be accommodated by canonical sorcery. By 'canonical sorcery' I mean sorcery as
described in the Annotated Sorcerer and the three Supplements. Of course described in the Annotated Sorcerer and the three Supplements. Of course
perhaps 'canonical sorcery' is a slightly misguided concept. I certainly perhaps 'canonical sorcery' is a debatable concept. I certainly
understand that the GM is tasked with the responsibility to define a great many understand that the GM is tasked with the responsibility to define a great many
aspects the universe in any given game of Sorcerer. However, I think there are aspects the universe in any given game of Sorcerer. However, I think there are
things, which if allowed into a game of Sorcerer, would constitute unacceptable things, which if allowed into a game of Sorcerer, would constitute unacceptable
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whether I 'drift too far' from the spirit of canonical sorcery; If I do, then whether I 'drift too far' from the spirit of canonical sorcery; If I do, then
does any one of you have another proposal or should I resign myself to saving does any one of you have another proposal or should I resign myself to saving
this question to be worked out in a different sort of game? Or are there small this question to be worked out in a different sort of game? Or are there small
adjustments to the proposal which might enhance my and my fellow players adjustments to the proposal which might more conventionally align with the game
enjoyment, assuming we ever get this game off the ground? as designed.
\* Yes you read that right. "Solo play Sorcerer" which I admit might be more So the first idea I'm pitching is a passing demon with the "hop" ability taken twice.
accurately described as writing fan-fiction. And yes, the "GM" in this
discussion is also me. Yes I can appreciate the irony. I hope this doesn't
make you so mad at me that you refuse to read further since I sincerely want
your opinions.
So the idea I'm pitching is a passing demon with the "hop" ability taken twice.
Once for it to hop out of it's own demonic (but passing as human) body into the Once for it to hop out of it's own demonic (but passing as human) body into the
body of the sorcerer, and once again to move the sorcerer's soul into it's body of the sorcerer, and once again to move the sorcerer's soul into it's
vacated demonic body. Really a "swap" more than anything. That's pretty much vacated demonic body. Really a "swap" more than anything. That's pretty much
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peculiarly skewed and fractured lens on life that Sorcerer offers. peculiarly skewed and fractured lens on life that Sorcerer offers.
Okay for real I will shut up now and let you all school me. Thank you for listening! Okay for real I will shut up now and let you all school me. Thank you for listening!
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\* Yes you read that right. "Solo play Sorcerer" which I admit might be more
accurately described as writing fan-fiction. And yes, the "GM" in this
discussion is also me. Yes I can appreciate the irony. I hope this doesn't
make you so mad at me that you refuse to read further since I sincerely want
your opinions.