some alternative DW mage focuses:
Focus: Grease
Look: Oily skin, greased Hair, Slides instead of walking
Aligned: Summon Grease, Remove Friction, Coat with fluid
Opposed: prevent movement, roughen surfaces, attach things to each other
Focus: insects
Look: compound eyes, antennae, crawling with bugs
Aligned: Summon the swarm, poison bite, spider crawl
Opposed: insect eating predators (birds, frogs,etc)
Focus: Noise
Look: spiky hair, sharp ears, theme music
Aligned: create noise, shatter with sound, ventriloquist
Opposed: silence, stealth
Focus: Polymorphic
Look: strange limbs, animal features, changing features
Aligned: Change shape, Change the shape of others, merge things
Opposed: long lasting effects, stability, solid objects
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Focus: Automation
Look: permanently attached goggles, clockwork limb, wind up key,
Aligned: Clockwork, fix things, give life to things
Opposed: natural elements
Focus: Denial
Look: No hair, no eyes, no ears
Aligned: ignore danger, banish, change outcomes
Opposed: Divination, summoning
Focus: Friendship
Look: inviting face, plush costume,
Aligned: Make friends, comfort, make happy
Opposed: pain, ugliness, causing strife
Focus: adhesion
Look: sticky hands, covered in small debris
Aligned: Attach to things, attach things to others, stick in place
Opposed: slipperiness, freedom of movement, separation
I totally want to play the Noise guy. Reminds me of the opera singer from The Running Man. 🙂
I totally want to play the Noise guy. Reminds me of the opera singer from The Running Man. 🙂
http://thepinksmoke.com/images/horrorerich.jpg
http://thepinksmoke.com/images/horrorerich.jpg
The friendship focus is … subtle.
The friendship focus is … subtle.
You could see it though. Maybe as an NPC. It could be someone who gets off on manipulating others. A machiavellian matchmaker. 🙂
You could see it though. Maybe as an NPC. It could be someone who gets off on manipulating others. A machiavellian matchmaker. 🙂
These affirm (for me) something I’ve thought for a while, that the Mage is more of a superhero type wizard than a Gandalf type wizard. Each mage gets themed out. They also kind of remind me of the various psi-powers/types in the movie Push.
These affirm (for me) something I’ve thought for a while, that the Mage is more of a superhero type wizard than a Gandalf type wizard. Each mage gets themed out. They also kind of remind me of the various psi-powers/types in the movie Push.
The mage and wizard are very different and a mage in the party can make or break the game
The mage and wizard are very different and a mage in the party can make or break the game
I totally forgot until now but we once had a mage of shadow twerking. It was surprisingly compelling.
I totally forgot until now but we once had a mage of shadow twerking. It was surprisingly compelling.