[Torg] Fortune and the Future (was: The Magic Axiom Chart)

[Jones Jasyn]

On Feb 2, 2010, at 12:28 PM, Chad Dickhaut wrote:

> --- On Tue, 2/2/10, Jasyn Jones <jasynj at gmail.com> wrote:

>> Wish magic cannot absolutely dictate what occurs, because
>> each person is limited in willpower. In Tech, even axiom 21
>> has to conform to physical laws. At Magic 21, wishes are
>> limited by the nature of the supernatural and the mental
>> strength of the wisher.
> 
> I agree.  I think if a character in a Magic 21 cosm really 
> wanted to date Megan Fox, he'd have to make a willpower check
> high enough to beat the wish total of the last guy to make
> that wish.

Or Megan's will total herself.

>  It'd be easier to wish for a girlfriend who just
> *looked* like Megan Fox. :o)

Or conjure a simulacra of her. Just like the real thing, without its own will.

Jasyn Jones
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