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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Dichotomy" data-source="post: 4124286" data-attributes="member: 12941">This is probably more for my benefit than anyone else's.  However, that statement should not be construed so as to absolve you of the need to read the post.1.  Regarding boots of striding (& springing).  I think we discussed this.  I also think that o3's argument that they should cost less (for economic reasons) is, in this instance, undermined by o3's concluding statement (which reads like a concession on the point).  Is there anything else to be said about this issue?  If not, I think we should make them cost the same, but allow a person without the ranks in jump have the ability to craft them w/o jump bonus.2.  Character wealth issues of wands and spellbooks.2a.  Spellbooks: I discussed this at least with Ti and worthley (and I think Ti discussed it with o3).  Here is my conclusion: spells which are added to Bazrim's spellbook solely because he automatically learned then upon gaining a level, should NOT count toward the "value" of his spellbook.  Spells added via other means (e.g. purchased, recovered from captured spellbooks, etc.) DO count toward the "value" of his spellbook.  As a sidenote, once Bazrim had copied spells from captured spellbooks into his own spellbook, the captured spellbook should be able to be sold.2b.  Wands: Again, discussed over the weekend.  Here's the bottom line: if Bazrim gets to continually invest his share of treasure in wands, use those wands, and then have that not count against Bazrim's later share of the treasure, Bazrim would get a huge windfall.  This isn't terribly equitable.  I think we all agreed that wands should count toward the total value of the owner's possessions (and not be reduced because they are used).  Essentially, the notion is that value should be tracked by what a party member has ACQUIRED, whether it still exists or not.  Now, this brings up the question of whether that means we all need to rigorously keep track of potions, acid flasks, etc. that we've long since used and the like.  THAT could be cumbersome.  Thoughts?What else do we need to finish up?</blockquote>

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