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I agree with about half of those, but I am not against people getting things I don't personally like as psionics

I want to do the things these characters do: Firestarter (create and control fire, including immunity to fire eventually) Professor X...

Good list. Lined out the ones that don't "fit" for me.

Same mental wavelengths doing the telekinesis vibrating the molecules of things to set them on fire. Whereas a caster is summoning fire...

I don't see those as fundamental psion abilities. I think I agree with @Reynard on this one that your just creating a caster with a...

I think you are both right at times. IMO, psionics in AD&D (particularly playing a Psionicist class in 2e) did feel different, but the...

I played a Psionicist in 2E, and only twice had PCs with psionics in 1E (one it was a curse, I had it but so few points and powers that...

If you're following this thread, I'm going to be altering things as I go, changing out origins and seeing if I can get something I...

I think the problem may lie (as it often does with me) in the wording of previous versions. We played a LONG time using the wording...

I refuse to call the psionic goblins "blues" when the clearly superior name is Mind Goblin

For sure. Some tables use spells as strictly diegetic objects; both wizards and light clerics are casting fireball, like you described...

The debates about psions as casters involves another secondary debate, which is rarely pursued clearly and directly, about what we think...

In addition, 1st Ed psionics was an addition to an existing character (fighter, wizard, etc...).

I voted Green when Yellow is probably more accurate. Just to be safe.