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From: TimHuntley

Date: Fri, 05 Nov 2004 03:16:21 GMT

Subject: Gatecrasher: Elementals vs. Fundamentals...


Hey, folks.

I just posted a question to our discussion boards about the naming of
Elementals in the upcoming Gatecrasher Revised.  If you are interested,
please feel free to take a look and let me know what you think.

http://x.domibia.com/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=75

Thanks,
Tim.

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Instead of Elementals, how about Aeons?

GordonLeVasseur 2004-11-05 03:59:10
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The problem with using that term is that in Gnostic Christianity the Aeons were really something different than what Tim seems to be looking for, and using Gnostic elements will give the game a slant that they may not want.

Staying within terminolog

ChrisHelton 2004-11-05 13:23:26
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> In the post, you've already suggested 'fundamentals'.

'_Fun_damentals' I just had a vision of a guy, made of stone, dressed like leasure suit Larry and driving a sports car.

Mitchw 2004-11-05 14:24:21
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>'_Fun_damentals' I just had a vision of a guy, made of stone, dressed

You remind me of my old D&D group, who had to make jokes about every NPC name I thought of during the entire campaign.

HelgeLundKolstad 2004-11-05 22:04:01
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> Let me clarify it a wee bit here - an elemental is a type of creature, like

In the post, you've already suggested 'fundamentals'. My advice is to stick with it.

Helge

HelgeLundKolstad 2004-11-05 14:09:33
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> An Aeon is, from Gnostic myth, an intermediary being between god(s) and people.

Elementals are not, however, any sort of an intermediary.

TimHuntley 2004-11-05 07:12:49
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I think Avatar could work.

Phill

PhillWebb 2004-11-05 06:47:34
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Hey, folks.

I just posted a question to our discussion boards about the naming of Elementals in the upcoming Gatecrasher Revised.

TimHuntley 2004-11-05 03:16:21
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Sorry Tim, I realize you want to do this on the board but I am not signed up for it.

GordonLeVasseur 2004-11-05 12:05:43
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That might be too close to the terminology that Unknown Armies uses for a similar concept though.


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