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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Starfox" data-source="post: 4455118" data-attributes="member: 2303">I used to be deeply into Al-Qadim, and amde a writeup for Eartdawn and then for Feng Shui. You can find that here: <a href="http://hastur.net/abbe/al-qadim/index.html" target="_blank">Tails of the Arabian Knights</a>I want to point to take on the philosopher-mage: Hesabin<a href="http://hastur.net/abbe/al-qadim/magictraditions/hesabi.html" target="_blank">Hesabi</a>(I constructed this word myself from a dictionary). The historical model are the Arabic scholars who were open to and translated foreign ideas - and through who's translations the works of Plato and Aristotle were brought to us. Word-magicians as opposed to the more animistic sorcerers and sha-ir.I am pretty busy now and will have a hard time participating; I just wanted to point at the resources above. A lot of work went into those, even if it was some time ago.I was also involved with a project to convert AQ spells to 3.5, but I guess that's mostly wasted effort now.Finally, a word on the Twilight Whisperer; I think that when PH2 comes out, it will become apparent that this is not a wizard concept at all, but something for the Shadow origin.</blockquote>