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by darthauthor
Sun May 12, 2024 12:01 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Mystic Knight Merc Squad
Replies: 102
Views: 7702

Re: Mystic Knight Merc Squad

Location: Desert of Taut As they travel, Viden shares his knowledge of the desert, guiding them through hidden paths and avoiding potential dangers along the way. Finally, after three days of relentless trekking, the towering ziggurat of Shek'Ra loomd in the distance, a welcome sight after their lon...
by darthauthor
Sun May 12, 2024 11:48 am
Forum: Guild of Magic & Psionics
Topic: The Spell Create Wood
Replies: 4
Views: 142

Re: The Spell Create Wood

Could this spell of "Create Wood" create wood from special magic trees like a Millenium Tree?
by darthauthor
Sun May 12, 2024 11:46 am
Forum: Guild of Magic & Psionics
Topic: The Spell Mystic Alarm
Replies: 0
Views: 2

The Spell Mystic Alarm

The Spell Mystic Alarm So the spell looks like it puts a ward on the thing the caster wants a silent alarm to go off. So is the correct employment of the spell: 1. on a door? 2. on your backpack? 3. on your wallet? 4. On you buried treasure chest? The alarm will alert the mage instantly, even if he ...
by darthauthor
Sun May 12, 2024 11:41 am
Forum: Guild of Magic & Psionics
Topic: The Spell Fire Blossom
Replies: 2
Views: 14

Re: The Spell Fire Blossom

Question #2: "Would the Fire Blossom be effective as a source of light (like a candle)?" Specifically the fire blossom that is not activated, so you could use it for a month or more." Related: "What kind of wattage would the light be from a inactivated "Fire Blossum"? A...
by darthauthor
Sun May 12, 2024 3:34 am
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Mystic Knight Merc Squad
Replies: 102
Views: 7702

Re: Mystic Knight Merc Squad

Located in the heart of the bustling city, The Char is a towering structure that stands out amidst the surrounding buildings. Its sleek, modern design features a facade of polished Thorn wood and glass, reflecting the colors of the cityscape around it. As the mercenaries approach, they are greeted b...
by darthauthor
Sat May 11, 2024 11:10 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: The Commander
Replies: 4
Views: 117

Re: The Commander

Ladies and gentlemen, I stand before you today with an important announcement from the Coalition States, a message of hope and reassurance in these troubled times. As the Commander, it is my duty to ensure the safety and security of every citizen within our city's walls, and I take that responsibili...
by darthauthor
Sat May 11, 2024 10:58 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: The Commander
Replies: 4
Views: 117

Re: The Commander

Ladies and gentlemen, I stand before you today with an important announcement from the Coalition States, a message of hope and reassurance in these troubled times. As the Commander, it is my duty to ensure the safety and security of every citizen within our city's walls, and I take that responsibili...
by darthauthor
Sat May 11, 2024 10:29 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Mystic Knight Merc Squad
Replies: 102
Views: 7702

Re: Mystic Knight Merc Squad

Location: The Inn: Top of the building Knight One: "I've never seen anything like this before." Knight Four: *Nods in agreement* "Yeah, it's... overwhelming." Knight Three: *Gazes at the pyramid* "And look at the size of it. It's like it reach up to the sky." Knight Fou...
by darthauthor
Sat May 11, 2024 8:58 pm
Forum: Guild of Magic & Psionics
Topic: The Spell Watchguard
Replies: 1
Views: 15

The Spell Watchguard

The Spell Watchguard.

Question #1:

"Can you cast the spell more than once on the same camp site or room such that intruders would have to roll multiple saving throws?"
by darthauthor
Sat May 11, 2024 5:34 pm
Forum: Guild of Magic & Psionics
Topic: The Spell Fire Blossom
Replies: 2
Views: 14

The Spell Fire Blossom

The Spell Fire Blossom. Question #1: With regard to storage and carrying. The spell description says it is 3 inches tall. I have some adventures who want to stock pile them. They are sitting on a Ley Line. I told them they have to carry them if they want to be able to have them. I told them there is...
by darthauthor
Sat May 11, 2024 4:52 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Established trade routes from South America to North America
Replies: 12
Views: 88

Re: Established trade routes from South America to North America

For the REALLY magically powerful or well connected they will use a "Circle of Travel"
These are the kind of people who can cast teleportation spell and be on another continent.
by darthauthor
Sat May 11, 2024 12:52 am
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Cerberus
Replies: 235
Views: 62954

Re: Cerberus

Location: the Mining Town It was a place where dreams were forged from the earth, where men risked life and limb in search of precious metals hidden deep within the bowels of the earth. Wyatt stood at the edge of town, his eyes scanning the horizon as he took in the sights and sounds. The air was he...
by darthauthor
Fri May 10, 2024 11:54 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Mystic Knight Merc Squad
Replies: 102
Views: 7702

Re: Mystic Knight Merc Squad

Location: The inn in the "City of the Ancients" / The City of Thorns. As the Mystic Knights settled into their rooms, they knew they had to tread carefully. Six days had passed since their arrival, and despite their efforts, they had yet to uncover any leads on the mysterious individual wi...
by darthauthor
Fri May 10, 2024 5:44 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Mystic Knight Merc Squad
Replies: 102
Views: 7702

Re: Mystic Knight Merc Squad

Location: The "City of the Ancients" / The City of Thorns In the heart of the City of Thorns, the Mystic Knights moved with purpose, their steps guided by stealth and discretion. Disguised in simple cloaks and hooded robes, they blended seamlessly with the bustling crowds of demons and sla...
by darthauthor
Fri May 10, 2024 11:28 am
Forum: Dead Reign™
Topic: Dead Reign... without the zombies?
Replies: 2
Views: 97

Re: Dead Reign... without the zombies?

Go for it
by darthauthor
Fri May 10, 2024 1:20 am
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Mystic Knight Merc Squad
Replies: 102
Views: 7702

Re: Mystic Knight Merc Squad

Location: Glacier Peak Caravan Square The caravan square of Glacier Peak in Hades bustled with activity as vendors hawked their wares and traders negotiated deals amidst the cacophony of voices and the aroma of exotic spices. The Mystic Knights along with their sidekick Viden and the two Atlantean n...
by darthauthor
Thu May 09, 2024 12:38 am
Forum: Guild of Magic & Psionics
Topic: Can a T-Man turned vampires still use tattoos?
Replies: 4
Views: 53

Can a T-Man turned vampires still use tattoos?

If a human (a Splugorth Tattooed man; T-man) is turned into a secondary vampire, "Can they still use their magic tattoos?"
by darthauthor
Wed May 08, 2024 6:41 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Mystic Knight Merc Squad
Replies: 102
Views: 7702

Re: Mystic Knight Merc Squad

Location: The Death Mire As the adventuring Mystic Knights, along with Viden and the two Atlantean Nomads, emerged from the swirling Rift, they found themselves engulfed in a realm of nightmarish proportions. A roting swamp stretched out before them, a vast expanse of desolation and decay, where the...
by darthauthor
Mon May 06, 2024 9:01 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: The Commander
Replies: 4
Views: 117

Re: The Commander

The next day dawned with a sense of anticipation hanging heavy in the air. As the sun rose over "Little Chi-Town," casting its warm glow across the dusty streets, I knew that today would be pivotal in our mission to establish CS authority in this lawless outpost. Captain Rey stood before h...
by darthauthor
Sun May 05, 2024 2:34 am
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: The Order of the White Coats
Replies: 12
Views: 209

Re: The Order of the White Coats

Among the White Coats They not only practice the arts and science of healing but investigate new ways to treat injuries and illnesses. Also, share what causes illness (education), teach medicine, and investigate or arrange investigation to the cause or source of a health problem. Hook: In the war-to...
by darthauthor
Fri May 03, 2024 11:54 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: The Order of the White Coats
Replies: 12
Views: 209

Re: The Order of the White Coats

taalismn,

i find myself agreeing with you.

i suppose the most natural thing would be for the White Coats to have adventurerx/guards accompany them wherever they go healing.
by darthauthor
Fri May 03, 2024 7:31 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: The Order of the White Coats
Replies: 12
Views: 209

Re: The Order of the White Coats

Note: The Order of the White Coats is NOT a secret organization. The citie, villages, and ports of call that the White Coast have provided medical aid has pictures of them. They known to all their patients and governments who would care enough to investiage. The fact that they are so publically appr...
by darthauthor
Wed May 01, 2024 9:56 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Mystic Knight Merc Squad
Replies: 102
Views: 7702

Re: Mystic Knight Merc Squad

The mystic knights have the seed they recovered from the sunken city examined by an discrete and reliable Earth Warlock for a lot of credits. It turns out to be a seed for “Memory Tree.” To flourish it needs to be planted near a Ley Line, nurtured and waterd. Once the tree flourishes it should have ...
by darthauthor
Wed May 01, 2024 9:07 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: The Order of the White Coats
Replies: 12
Views: 209

Re: The Order of the White Coats

Hook: In the heart of a war-torn region, a team of White Coat healers finds themselves stranded amidst the chaos of battle. Cut off and surrounded by danger on all sides, they desperately seek aid from anyone willing to brave the dangers of the battlefield to rescue them from certain doom. Line: As ...
by darthauthor
Wed May 01, 2024 8:10 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Atlantean Clan of the Sunken Kingdom
Replies: 27
Views: 831

Re: Atlantean Clan of the Sunken Kingdom

Hook: Amidst the winding streets and gleaming spires of the floating city of Mu, whispers of an ancient secret echo through the air. Psychics detect teleportation via Sense Dimensional Anomaly. It is suspected and felt that a there is a presence in the city of a powerful magical being. Line: Some At...
by darthauthor
Wed May 01, 2024 7:30 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Atlantean Clan of the Sunken Kingdom
Replies: 27
Views: 831

Re: Atlantean Clan of the Sunken Kingdom

Hook: In the Mariner's Pub, rumors swirl of a long-lost treasure hidden deep within the treacherous waters of the nearby archipelago. The Floating City of Mu will be passing by it shortly and moving along. It won't come around it again for decades. Line: A centuries old weathered Atlantean sailor, k...
by darthauthor
Wed May 01, 2024 5:04 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: The Commander
Replies: 4
Views: 117

Re: The Commander

Location: Little Chi-Town The Commander: “Soldiers of the Coalition States, “I stand before you today with a sense of duty and purpose that transcends any one persons desires. We have been entrusted with a solemn responsibility: to bring order to the chaos that plagues this city. We have been assign...
by darthauthor
Wed May 01, 2024 3:11 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: The Order of the White Coats
Replies: 12
Views: 209

Re: The Order of the White Coats

Maybe I ought to change the word order to republic or something. They do not teach or preach religion exactly. It is kind of like, the Dalai Lama, saying: "My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness." The Buddhist quote: “You must not hate those who do wrong or harmful things; but...
by darthauthor
Wed May 01, 2024 3:01 am
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: The Order of the White Coats
Replies: 12
Views: 209

Re: The Order of the White Coats

taalismn, Good Questions. Question #1: Does the Coalition States(or similar anti-magic/xenophobic) recognize them? Amongst them there are some human doctors and human psychic healers. A. They medically treat CS residents. Their work helps fight the spread of disease and has freed many by the use of ...
by darthauthor
Wed May 01, 2024 1:09 am
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: The Commander
Replies: 4
Views: 117

The Commander

As the sun dipped below the horizon, casting long shadows across the dusty streets of the small town, the air was thick with tension. The townspeople had heard whispers of the approaching Coalition States platoon, known ominously as the “The Sentinals." Nothing could prepare them for the sight ...
by darthauthor
Tue Apr 30, 2024 11:34 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Atlantean Clan of the Sunken Kingdom
Replies: 27
Views: 831

Re: Atlantean Clan of the Sunken Kingdom

Title: Shadows in the Depths Hook: In the ancient Lemurian floating city of Mu, whispers of a dark presence have begun to spread among the inhabitants. Unexplained disappearances of Atlanteans have cast a shadow over the once vibrant city, filling its residents with fear and uncertainty. Psychics ha...
by darthauthor
Tue Apr 30, 2024 11:07 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: The Order of the White Coats
Replies: 12
Views: 209

The Order of the White Coats

The Order of the White Coats In the world of Rifts Earth, where conflict and disaster are constant threats to the population, the emergence of a guild dedicated solely to the noble cause of healing is a beacon of hope amidst the chaos. This organization, known as the Order of the White Coats, stands...
by darthauthor
Tue Apr 30, 2024 6:16 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Mystic Knight Merc Squad
Replies: 102
Views: 7702

Re: Mystic Knight Merc Squad

Location: The forest outside of Lalzo on the banks of a popular lake. The sun hung low on the horizon, casting a golden glow over the tranquil waters of the lake. Viden stood at the water's edge, his gaze fixed intently on the shimmering surface. Beside him, Knight Three sat patiently, their fishing...
by darthauthor
Tue Apr 30, 2024 5:47 pm
Forum: Guild of Magic & Psionics
Topic: The Spell Mystic Portal
Replies: 5
Views: 86

Re: The Spell Mystic Portal

I apologize for any confusion.

I meant for the operation of the spell and not the limitations of speaking a spell while under-water.
It was always about getting to the other side of a wall.

Question that were unanswer were about whether or not water would also go through the Mystic Portal.
by darthauthor
Tue Apr 30, 2024 10:42 am
Forum: Guild of Magic & Psionics
Topic: The Spell Mystic Portal
Replies: 5
Views: 86

Re: The Spell Mystic Portal

The adventure I was working on had the player characters using a TW device that they used to tunnel their way into an underwater habitate without breaking the walls. They could not find the hidden entrence/exit latch. What i don't mean by it is, "Can I recite the words to a spell while under wa...
by darthauthor
Tue Apr 30, 2024 12:07 am
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Atlantean Clan of the Sunken Kingdom
Replies: 27
Views: 831

Re: Atlantean Clan of the Sunken Kingdom

The Lost Artifact of Mu: Hook: Before the fall of Atlantis a select group of Lemurians and Atlanteans wizards worked to create an artifact. Since it was a cooperative venture security was made for it to only be accessible if both an Atlantean and Lemurian accessed it. Specifically, the genetic desce...
by darthauthor
Mon Apr 29, 2024 10:46 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Cerberus
Replies: 235
Views: 62954

Re: Cerberus

Location: The Mining Town "The Legacy of Black Jack" The townsfolk of Wyatt's mining town are shaken when rumors begin circulating that the notorious outlaw Black Jack's long-lost relative, a hardened criminal named Red Jack, is seeking revenge for Black Jack's demise. Sir Wyatt, having la...
by darthauthor
Mon Apr 29, 2024 9:44 pm
Forum: Guild of Magic & Psionics
Topic: Necromancer and a Lemurian's skull
Replies: 1
Views: 45

Necromancer and a Lemurian's skull

Question:

Can a necromancer use their "Union with the Dead" special O.C.C. with a Lemurian skull to temporaily gain the Lemurians "Life Sense" ability?
by darthauthor
Mon Apr 29, 2024 7:41 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Mystic Knight Merc Squad
Replies: 102
Views: 7702

Re: Mystic Knight Merc Squad

Location: Over the Atlantic Ocean. As the mercenaries and Viden soared through the sky on their magic carpets, Knight Two took the lead, navigating their course with practiced precision. With each passing moment, the landscape below shifted and changed, the vast expanse of ocean stretching out endle...
by darthauthor
Mon Apr 29, 2024 5:04 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Mystic Knight Merc Squad
Replies: 102
Views: 7702

Re: Merc Squad - Section

As the Mystic Knights and Viden continued their journey along the coastline, they stumbled upon a quaint fishing village nestled on the sandy shores. The village seemed frozen in time, with weathered wooden huts and fishing boats dotting the shoreline. But what caught their attention most was the im...
by darthauthor
Mon Apr 29, 2024 1:39 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Mystic Knight Merc Squad
Replies: 102
Views: 7702

Re: Merc Squad - Section

Location: Lazlo After a few days the teenager named Viden is stuffed fat. They have to get him clothes that are new to him that are a few sizes larger around the waist. He has to put on sun-screen. He’s used to high heat not sun burn. He struggles with the American language and social norms. The soc...
by darthauthor
Mon Apr 29, 2024 12:55 am
Forum: Guild of Magic & Psionics
Topic: The Spell Mystic Portal
Replies: 5
Views: 86

The Spell Mystic Portal

The Spell Mystic Portal in the book Rifts Ultimate Edition page 219.


Question #1:

Can the spell be used under water to enter an undersea habitate without having to enter by way of a hatch or such?
by darthauthor
Mon Apr 29, 2024 12:51 am
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Cerberus
Replies: 235
Views: 62954

Re: Cerberus

In the dim light of dawn, Wyatt stood at the edge of town, his eyes scanning the horizon for any sign of the elusive Spiny Ravager. The creature had been terrorizing the local ranchers for weeks now, preying on their cattle and leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. Wyatt knew it was only a mat...
by darthauthor
Sun Apr 28, 2024 7:46 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Mystic Knight Merc Squad
Replies: 102
Views: 7702

Re: Merc Squad - Section

Location: Lazlo My senses were overwhelmed by the sights, sounds, and smells. I had spent my entire life in the desolate wasteland outside the walls of the demon city of Shek'Ra. Now I was in a stone Pyramid. Two of the men who brought me looked hurt. Their brothers carried them and I followed. They...
by darthauthor
Sun Apr 28, 2024 6:15 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Atlantean Clan of the Sunken Kingdom
Replies: 27
Views: 831

Re: Atlantean Clan of the Sunken Kingdom

In the wake of the tragic death of their leader and the failed attempt to poison their water supply, the Atlanteans found themselves plunged into a state of uncertainty. They resolved to uncover the truth behind these events. The Atlanteans set about their investigation, determined to leave no stone...
by darthauthor
Sun Apr 28, 2024 4:07 pm
Forum: Guild of Magic & Psionics
Topic: The Spell See Aura
Replies: 2
Views: 116

Re: The Spell See Aura

Well written.
by darthauthor
Sun Apr 28, 2024 4:06 pm
Forum: Guild of Magic & Psionics
Topic: The Spell Energy Sphere
Replies: 4
Views: 185

Re: The Spell Energy Sphere

Thanks for the clarifcation. I feel it could be debated. I imagine once the spell is cast and P.P.E. spent the spell is already in play and the terms and conditions of the spell in terms of duration are established and paid for. So, I FEEL, one could cast the spell Energy Sphere, fill it with P.P.E....
by darthauthor
Sun Apr 28, 2024 1:30 am
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Atlantean Clan of the Sunken Kingdom
Replies: 27
Views: 831

Re: Atlantean Clan of the Sunken Kingdom

Location: Altantia Haven The island of the Atlantean lay shrouded in the tranquil embrace of the ocean, its lush vegetation and pristine beaches masking the turmoil that lurked beneath the surface. Unbeknownst to the Atlanteans, a shadowy threat was creeping ever closer, poised to disrupt the fragil...
by darthauthor
Sat Apr 27, 2024 11:27 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Mystic Knight Merc Squad
Replies: 102
Views: 7702

Re: Merc Squad - Section

The Mystic Knights sat together with the Atlanteans in a circle, the fire casting flickering shadows on their faces as they delved into the weighty discussion before them. Knight One/Marcus, the leader of the group, leaned forward, his brow furrowed in thought. "We have to consider all aspects ...
by darthauthor
Sat Apr 27, 2024 8:57 pm
Forum: Guild of Magic & Psionics
Topic: The Spell See Aura
Replies: 2
Views: 116

The Spell See Aura

The Spell See Aura

Question #1:
"Can the spell tell if someone is pregnant?"

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