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by darthauthor
Thu Apr 25, 2024 5:41 pm
Forum: Guild of Magic & Psionics
Topic: The Spell Shatter
Replies: 1
Views: 521

The Spell Shatter

The Spell "Shatter" One source for the spell is the "Book of Magic" page 95. The spell lists a range of 20 feet. Question #1: "Can this spell be used to SHATTER sunglasses?" Question #2: "Can the spell SHATTER Optic Systems like Night Vision goggles? Question #3: &...
by darthauthor
Thu Apr 25, 2024 5:19 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Atlantean Clan of the Sunken Kingdom
Replies: 27
Views: 1710

Re: Atlantean Clan of the Sunken Kingdom

Location: The Atlantean's island Haven. As the Atlanteans face off against the colossal sea monster, tension fills the air like a thick fog. Their harpoons and nets are ready, their hearts pounding with a mixture of fear and determination. But as they prepare to launch their attack, a voice rings ou...
by darthauthor
Thu Apr 25, 2024 4:52 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Mystic Knight Merc Squad
Replies: 154
Views: 10871

Re: Merc Squad - Section

Location: A board ship on the way back to Lazlo. The Mystic Knights telepathically communicate about the discovery of the sunken Lemurian city: [The scene opens on the deck of the mercenaries' ship, with Mystic Knights gathered around a table, where a map of the sunken Lemurian city lays spread out ...
by darthauthor
Wed Apr 24, 2024 10:07 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Mystic Knight Merc Squad
Replies: 154
Views: 10871

Re: Merc Squad - Section

Location: Lazlo After their latest mission, the Mystic Knights find themselves back in the bustling city of Lazlo. Knight Three, with a glint of excitement in his eyes, revealed to his companions a treasure map he had memorized during their travels—a map that promised untold riches hidden away in a ...
by darthauthor
Wed Apr 24, 2024 3:59 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Cerberus
Replies: 235
Views: 66595

Re: Cerberus

Location: Mining Town Sir Wyatt faces a challenging task in returning the stolen goods to their rightful owners. To accomplish this, Wyatt can consider the following steps: 1. Wyatt catalogs the stolen items. 2. Wyatt needs to send a messenger to tell the law enforcement of the nearest towns to ask ...
by darthauthor
Wed Apr 24, 2024 3:39 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Atlantean Clan of the Sunken Kingdom
Replies: 27
Views: 1710

Re: Atlantean Clan of the Sunken Kingdom

Location: The Island Adventure Storyline 1: Exploring the Island As the Atlantean colony settles into their new home, they begin to explore the lush and uncharted island. Led by their bravest adventurers, they trek through dense forests, climb towering cliffs, and wade through crystal-clear streams ...
by darthauthor
Wed Apr 24, 2024 12:52 am
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Cerberus
Replies: 235
Views: 66595

Re: Cerberus

Location: The Mining Town Wyatt stood before the gathered townsfolk, his expression grave. The sun hung low in the sky, casting long shadows across the dusty street as the townspeople gathered to witness the execution of the outlaws who had plagued their community for far too long. With a firm voice...
by darthauthor
Tue Apr 23, 2024 9:50 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Atlantean Clan of the Sunken Kingdom
Replies: 27
Views: 1710

Re: Atlantean Clan of the Sunken Kingdom

"Atlantia's Haven." Upon arriving on their haven island, the Atlantean colonists waste no time in putting their resources and skills to use to establish a thriving community that can sustain itself for generations to come. Here's an overview of the efforts they undertake: Agricultural Deve...
by darthauthor
Tue Apr 23, 2024 7:34 pm
Forum: Guild of Magic & Psionics
Topic: The Spell Purge Other
Replies: 1
Views: 575

The Spell Purge Other

The invocation Spell Purge Other on page 136 of the "Book of Magic"

Question #1:
Is this spell just the equivalent of Psychic Purification?
by darthauthor
Tue Apr 23, 2024 7:14 pm
Forum: Guild of Magic & Psionics
Topic: Shadow Magic
Replies: 6
Views: 652

Re: Shadow Magic

In the book "Rifts: Lazlo" Page 112 the O.C.C. the Shadowstrider The O.C.C. is a Mystic who can learn Shadow Magic, Necromancy and invocations. The is the only exception I have found, so far... Grazzik .. ... .. Batman? Found a note in "Book of Magic" page 184. "Note: Techno...
by darthauthor
Tue Apr 23, 2024 6:46 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Mystic Knight Merc Squad
Replies: 154
Views: 10871

Re: Merc Squad - Section

Location: Lazlo After days of recovery time the Mystic Knights are recovered. The Clan members are getting to know the new kids and Knight Three. They would be more critical of him, never having seen him before and not knowing him directly, but all the Atlantean kids who were rescued from Hades know...
by darthauthor
Mon Apr 22, 2024 9:29 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Cerberus
Replies: 235
Views: 66595

Re: Cerberus

Location: The Mining Town In the heart of the bustling mining town, the stone courtyard served as the stage for the criminal trial of the captured outlaws. The townsfolk gathered in anticipation, their murmurs echoing off the weathered walls as they waited for justice to be served. Wyatt, standing t...
by darthauthor
Mon Apr 22, 2024 9:03 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Atlantean Clan of the Sunken Kingdom
Replies: 27
Views: 1710

Re: Atlantean Clan of the Sunken Kingdom

"Atlantia's Haven." The island chosen by the Atlantean born in the Lemurian Floating City of Mu is a pristine jewel nestled in the heart of the ocean. It is a lush, verdant paradise, surrounded by crystal-clear waters that teem with colorful marine life. The island boasts a diverse landsca...
by darthauthor
Mon Apr 22, 2024 4:18 pm
Forum: Guild of Magic & Psionics
Topic: Shadow Magic
Replies: 6
Views: 652

Re: Shadow Magic

I found shadow magic in a couple of places: Atlantean Source Book Secrets of Atlanteans Palladium Fantasy Rpg I think it was the library of something. Don't know the origins of the magic but It can be learned. Also, I have not read that Shadow magic is forbiben to be taken by a Mystic; unlike Necrom...
by darthauthor
Mon Apr 22, 2024 1:30 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Mystic Knight Merc Squad
Replies: 154
Views: 10871

Re: Merc Squad - Section

Location; Hades: The Demon City of Shek’Ra. The Mystic knights One and Three change places. Knight Three goes invisibile. Reappears next to Knight Four. The plan calls for timing. They don't want their extra dimensional teleport to trigger anyone's senses for dimensional anamolies. So Knight Three g...
by darthauthor
Mon Apr 22, 2024 12:27 pm
Forum: Guild of Magic & Psionics
Topic: The Spell Fire Blossom
Replies: 2
Views: 418

Re: The Spell Fire Blossom

I'm glad I asked the questions A lot of the answers are I did not expect. I asked this question for CERTAINTY: Can you use the FIre Blossom to start a fire or light something on fire underwater? I didn't expect or know that underwater fires are real thing. Same with Question #3: If you drop a Fire B...
by darthauthor
Mon Apr 22, 2024 12:18 pm
Forum: Guild of Magic & Psionics
Topic: The Spell Extinguish Fire
Replies: 9
Views: 516

Re: The Spell Extinguish Fire

Sounds like the spell would create a safe zone where fire could not reach or catch fire to anything.

Great if you are a fire fighting crew.

Also, if you want to keep and protect you house from catching fire or such.
by darthauthor
Mon Apr 22, 2024 12:40 am
Forum: Guild of Magic & Psionics
Topic: Shadow Magic
Replies: 6
Views: 652

Shadow Magic

Can Shadow Magic be taken by a Mystic or intuitive spell caster?
by darthauthor
Sun Apr 21, 2024 8:50 pm
Forum: Guild of Magic & Psionics
Topic: The Spell Hallucination
Replies: 1
Views: 312

The Spell Hallucination

The Spell Hallucination from the Book of Magic page 121.

Question #1:

Can the spell be used in a way that is pleasing to the one it is cast upon?
Hallucination of a departed loved one (including a dog that died), an ex-girlfriend who broke up with you, your teacher/master/mentor, etc.
by darthauthor
Sun Apr 21, 2024 8:13 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Mystic Knight Merc Squad
Replies: 154
Views: 10871

Re: Merc Squad - Section

Location: Hades The Demon City of Shek’Ra. Azazel The feared and revered assistant to the Duke of Shek’Ra, surveyed the bustling arena grounds, a sense of anticipation coursed through his veins. Today marks a pivotal moment in his ascension—a spectacle that would solidify his dominance. Azazel relis...
by darthauthor
Sun Apr 21, 2024 6:02 pm
Forum: Guild of Magic & Psionics
Topic: The Spell Ley Line Time Capsule
Replies: 1
Views: 340

The Spell Ley Line Time Capsule

The Spell Ley Line Time Capsule. Question #1: Can this spell be cast upon a dead body to perserve it? Specifically, the spell would help a lot with two other spells A. Making a zombie ritual because the body can't be more than 6 hours dead. B. Use a spell to restore the dead within the spells time l...
by darthauthor
Sun Apr 21, 2024 5:23 pm
Forum: Guild of Magic & Psionics
Topic: The Spell Dispel Magic Barriers
Replies: 1
Views: 328

The Spell Dispel Magic Barriers

The Spell Dispel Magic Barriers.

Question #1:
Does it take away "Armor of Ithan"?
by darthauthor
Sun Apr 21, 2024 5:21 pm
Forum: Guild of Magic & Psionics
Topic: The Spell Fire Blossom
Replies: 2
Views: 418

The Spell Fire Blossom

The Spell Fire Blossom from the Book of Magic page 111 Question #1: if you fall in water or someone pours water on the fire blossom does it stay or does it extinguish? Question #2: Can you use the FIre Blossom to start a fire or light something on fire underwater? Question #3: If you drop a Fire Blo...
by darthauthor
Sun Apr 21, 2024 3:18 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Cerberus
Replies: 235
Views: 66595

Re: Cerberus

Location: The Mining Town In the dusty, sun-baked mining town, the air was thick with tension. The townsfolk had been warned. The notorious bandit, Black Jack Wilson and his gang had pillaged farms, robbed stagecoaches, and left a trail of destruction in their wake. With a steely resolve and a heart...
by darthauthor
Sun Apr 21, 2024 11:46 am
Forum: Guild of Magic & Psionics
Topic: The Spell Create Wood
Replies: 6
Views: 371

Re: The Spell Create Wood

I read something in the spell description: " The use of this spell has allowed Dweomer City (and others) to use wood in buildings and various tools/weapons/items without chopping down lots of trees." This implies to me the spell can create the wood to build a cabin in the woods. Unless the...
by darthauthor
Sun Apr 21, 2024 11:39 am
Forum: Guild of Magic & Psionics
Topic: The Spell Extinguish Fire
Replies: 9
Views: 516

Re: The Spell Extinguish Fire

ShadowLogan,

So it is a sort of EXTINGUISH Combustion/Fire ZONE?

As in nothing can start or catch fire in that zone?
The Area of Effect of the spell I mean
by darthauthor
Sun Apr 21, 2024 2:53 am
Forum: Guild of Magic & Psionics
Topic: The Spell Create Wood
Replies: 6
Views: 371

The Spell Create Wood

The Spell Create Wood Question #1: The spell says the wood "CAN" be two foot (0.6 m) long logs or six foot (1.8 m) long, one foot (0.3 m) wide planks. It does not state an exact limit on the dimensions. "Can" the spell caster make larger sheets of wood so they can cut them into a...
by darthauthor
Sun Apr 21, 2024 2:29 am
Forum: Guild of Magic & Psionics
Topic: The Spell Extinguish Fire
Replies: 9
Views: 516

Re: The Spell Extinguish Fire

Re-Reading the spell With a duration of 1 minute per level, it could put out a lot of fire. Question #1: Does Radius include serveral floors of a building or just the floor one is one? Question #2: With the duration of 1 minute per level, does that mean the caster can move the Area of Effect around?
by darthauthor
Sat Apr 20, 2024 8:34 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Mystic Knight Merc Squad
Replies: 154
Views: 10871

Re: Merc Squad - Section

Location: Hades Party: The Mystic Knights The Trial of Stone: In the heart of the labyrinth lies a chamber filled with intricate stone mechanisms and puzzles. The trio must solve these puzzles to unlock the path forward, using their intellect to decipher ancient runes and symbols. Knight Four's psio...
by darthauthor
Sat Apr 20, 2024 7:11 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Mystic Knight Merc Squad
Replies: 154
Views: 10871

Re: Merc Squad - Section

Location: Hades Arena The next day The Trial of the Flesh The Forge: After completing the gauntlet, the mercenaries are led to a chamber filled with heavy weights, obstacle courses, and other physical challenges. They must endure a series of grueling tasks that test their strength & stamina. Fro...
by darthauthor
Sat Apr 20, 2024 5:29 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Real environmental dangers? Toxic air, poison water, alien radiation.....
Replies: 7
Views: 770

Re: Real environmental dangers? Toxic air, poison water, alien radiation.....

Most of the games have been pretty cookie-cutter. Man vs the environment has not been a big thing. Most of the players prefer enemies they can shot or punch and that are just evil. the player characters fight criminals Not unemployment or homelessness. Not diseases or pollution Not a draught or a fl...
by darthauthor
Sat Apr 20, 2024 3:32 am
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: What If Tolkeen Won...
Replies: 35
Views: 6077

Re: What If Tolkeen Won...

oni no won, I agree. Although, it could be argued that Lazlo and the Federation of Magic would not work "together" I believe they would take the opportunity to work against the CS. I believe Lazlo and/or New Lazlo would support Tolkeen, if not fight for them. I believe the Federation of Ma...
by darthauthor
Sat Apr 20, 2024 3:13 am
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Atlantean Clan of the Sunken Kingdom
Replies: 27
Views: 1710

Re: Atlantean Clan of the Sunken Kingdom

Location: The Lemurian Floating city of Mu. A percentage of the Atlantean people talk of moving of the city of Mu. It aligns with a political movement. The experts begin looking at charts and maps for a suitable island. Supplies are set aside for establishing a new colony. Talk is of how long it wil...
by darthauthor
Fri Apr 19, 2024 10:59 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Mystic Knight Merc Squad
Replies: 154
Views: 10871

Re: Merc Squad - Section

Location: Hades The Arena: The Next Performance: The Trial of Fire is a grueling test of acrobatics and endurance. Here's how the trial unfolds for them: Trial of Fire: The trio finds themselves and their competition standing at the entrance of a massive chamber with flames dancing and flickering, c...
by darthauthor
Fri Apr 19, 2024 3:38 pm
Forum: Guild of Magic & Psionics
Topic: The Spell Summon and Control Rodents (Ritual)
Replies: 2
Views: 281

Re: The Spell Summon and Control Rodents (Ritual)

Gosh!

ShadowLogan

You are like an EVIL GENIUS!
by darthauthor
Fri Apr 19, 2024 3:04 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Mystic Knight Merc Squad
Replies: 154
Views: 10871

Re: Merc Squad - Section

Through covert conversations, clandestine meetings, and careful observation, they learn about Azazel, his subordinates, and his rivals, gaining crucial insights into the dynamics of the demon city. Azazel emerges as a formidable figure, commanding respect and fear from those around him. His reputati...
by darthauthor
Thu Apr 18, 2024 10:43 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Atlantean Clan of the Sunken Kingdom
Replies: 27
Views: 1710

Re: Atlantean Clan of the Sunken Kingdom

Location: Lemurian Floating City of Mu. The adventures go to the address of delivery. Its a trap. Sixth Sense goes off if they have it. Poison gas. Make a saving throw every round unless they leave the area or have some protection. Those who leave the warehouse are attacked by lemurians in gas-masks...
by darthauthor
Thu Apr 18, 2024 8:16 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Cerberus
Replies: 235
Views: 66595

Re: Cerberus

Location: The Mining Town of Octavia. The town talked about it. The hanging was agreed to, none argued against it or for the outlaw to have lenicy. The only grumbling was about killing him in a way that helped the town with the Necromancer. The Necromancer claims the spell he cast only works with th...
by darthauthor
Thu Apr 18, 2024 6:44 pm
Forum: G.M.s Forum
Topic: Is the GM ALWAYS right?
Replies: 6
Views: 915

Re: Is the GM ALWAYS right?

Yes and Yes Aside: I have been a GM and wrong. I admitted it. I have also change things sort of on the fly. Couple of problems of players without Lore skills or such commenting aloud about what the NPC can and can't do. I'll admit to it. I made the human NPC vagabond into a escaped T-man slave with ...
by darthauthor
Thu Apr 18, 2024 6:42 pm
Forum: Guild of Magic & Psionics
Topic: The Spell Metamorphosis: Human
Replies: 1
Views: 275

The Spell Metamorphosis: Human

The Spell Metamorphosis: Human from the Rifts Ultimate Editon Book page 216. I notice there is no saving throw. So can you cast it upon your enemies (by ritual)? Question #2: Does it change your clothes also? Question #3: Is 30 the limit you can crank you Physical Beauty up? Question #4: Do Dog Boys...
by darthauthor
Thu Apr 18, 2024 2:20 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Mystic Knight Merc Squad
Replies: 154
Views: 10871

Re: Merc Squad - Section

Location: Lazlo The Mystic Knights hear back from the Guild of Shifters - They are contacted by their previous guild of Shifters with an arrangement with a powerful demon known for his disdain for the current ruler of Shek’Ra. It seems the Sponsor they needed was in Hades all along. - After discreet...
by darthauthor
Thu Apr 18, 2024 1:10 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Atlantean Clan of the Sunken Kingdom
Replies: 27
Views: 1710

Re: Atlantean Clan of the Sunken Kingdom

Location: Lemurian Floating City of Mu. The customs department refuse to involve the players/investigators into the internal investigation and security checks of its staff. The customs department is now closed off as an adventure avenue. The players / investigators are left with a stack of "coi...
by darthauthor
Thu Apr 18, 2024 12:24 am
Forum: Guild of Magic & Psionics
Topic: The Spell Summon and Control Rodents (Ritual)
Replies: 2
Views: 281

The Spell Summon and Control Rodents (Ritual)

The Spell Summon and Control Rodents (Ritual) page 220 of Rifts Ulitmate Edition. So what can you do with an "army" of a 100 rats? They do S.D.C. damage! So an CS grunt is sealed in EBA, can't he just step on them? What is the point of this spell? To scare women who are afraid of mice? It ...
by darthauthor
Thu Apr 18, 2024 12:15 am
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: The high tech city of Nemus
Replies: 214
Views: 200668

Re: The high tech city of Nemus

In the bustling metropolis of Nemus, a typical day for the common citizen unfolds amidst the backdrop of tech marvels and everyday routines. As the sun rises over the gleaming skyscrapers and domed structures that define the cityscape, hundreds of thousands of inhabitants begin their daily routines,...
by darthauthor
Wed Apr 17, 2024 9:54 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Cerberus
Replies: 235
Views: 66595

Re: Cerberus

Location: The Mining Town As Sir Wyatt sat in his office, the weight of responsibility hung heavy on his shoulders. The outlaws he had brought back with him were now locked securely in the jail cell, awaiting their fate. Leaning back in his chair, Wyatt ran a hand through his hair, deep in thought. ...
by darthauthor
Wed Apr 17, 2024 9:05 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Atlantean Clan of the Sunken Kingdom
Replies: 27
Views: 1710

Re: Atlantean Clan of the Sunken Kingdom

The Atlanteans who live amongst the Lemurians are: Personality wise consistently inconsistent. Part of this can be explained by the individual Atlantean. -Some were orphans who were raised in Lemurian families. -Some are old Atlanteans that want to live in the past. -Some are young Atlanteans who we...
by darthauthor
Wed Apr 17, 2024 8:49 pm
Forum: Guild of Magic & Psionics
Topic: The Spell Trance
Replies: 5
Views: 429

Re: The Spell Trance

Reading this spell over again I think I may have severally underrated it. Question #1: IS this spell effectively a STUN a victim? They can not fight, won't remember anything while under the spells effect, suffer no damage. Question #2: The victim, do they just wake up having no idea that they were u...
by darthauthor
Wed Apr 17, 2024 7:26 am
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Mystic Knight Merc Squad
Replies: 154
Views: 10871

Re: Merc Squad - Section

Location: Kingsdale The Dregs. With his partner's intelligence reports and maps in hand, Marcus wasted no time. -His first order of business was the makeshift prison that Knight Four had left behind. The spell “Sustain” would provide for the food and water. The Mystic Knights, one way or another, we...
by darthauthor
Tue Apr 16, 2024 8:33 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Atlantean Clan of the Sunken Kingdom
Replies: 27
Views: 1710

Re: Atlantean Clan of the Sunken Kingdom

Location: Lemurian Floating City of Mu. In the aftermath of the suspicious incident involving Ophelius, the player characters... Can question everyone present at the scene of the accident As they comb through the testimonies of witnesses their being present at the market seem normal. None noticed an...
by darthauthor
Tue Apr 16, 2024 7:54 pm
Forum: Guild of Magic & Psionics
Topic: The Spell House of Glass
Replies: 0
Views: 486

The Spell House of Glass

The Spell House of Glass on page 208 in the Rifts Ultimate Edition. Question #1: So if a mage1 cast this spell on mage2 and mage2 cast "Superhuman Strength" on Mage1 would Mage2 also get the spell "Superhuman Strength" benefits? Question #2: Can you tell right away if you are the...

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