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[Discuss] character age

Alex Davies the1exile at hotmail.co.uk
Thu Feb 8 14:04:15 CET 2007


>From: "Loren Schmidt" <loren.schmidt at gmail.com>
>
>On 2/8/07, James <TheKobald at tampabay.rr.com> wrote:
>>
>>m2rt wrote:
>> > My first created character is older than my later created
>> > character....Is aging made through battle experience? if it is so then
>> > it sukcs....it is bad for RP...say you have "eldest son" but
>> > physically he is younger than my youngest character....its too
>> > confusing...
>> >
>>
>>
>>Physical age does not refer to actual age.  Battle (and being wounded)
>>makes the body age faster.  The measure is simply how old your body feels.
>
>
>Uhm, wrong?!  Doc and Gregor are the two oldest characters because they
>literally are the two oldest characters by creation date.  I forget the
>exact counter but they age at a steady rate, and have lost two hours a day
>because of how old they are.  Another of my characters in his late 30's is
>down to 7 hours a day.
>
>I'd hate to think how long it'd take Gregor or Doc to recover from a 
>serious
>wound as age also factors into it there (or used to).  So please, check 
>your
>facts first.
>
>/Loren

He's not wrong, so back at you.

Wounding (especially serious wounding - I had a char age 3 years when he 
spent a week seriously wounded) does affect character age, but so does 
actual age (shock horror!)

The1exile (AKA Sniperchief)

I had a mentor, "See the spoon, see the spoon" he used to say, but all I saw 
was fish.

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