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Message: <blockquote data-quote="RangerWickett" data-source="post: 1929205" data-attributes="member: 63">That ability was inspired by Myst, actually.  I'm not quite sure what you are asking.  With Scribe of Worlds, anything less than the highest difficulty probably won't get you to a specific spot that you know of.  You might create a portal that says, "Second-story room with a computer full of fantasy fiction, next to a pile of blankets on the floor that make up the bed of the room's occupant.  A sliding door leads into a closet, while a second door opens into a hallway that connects to the rest of the apartment.  In this room, a ceiling fan with four light bulbs illuminates poorly-organized piles of books and writing implements.  Two windows look out upon a parking lot, surrounded by light trees and a sprawling old-folks community.  Beyond the community is a growing suburb of a massive metropolis marked by three paved freeways - one traveling east-west, one north-south, and one encircling the metropolis and its suburbs in a ring.  But here in this apartment room, furnishings are spare and frugal, belying the giant city outside."That's a fairly good description of my apartment, in 134 words.  But there are likely many such places in the infinte multiverse, so even if I wrote that and wanted to have a portal to my apartment, I'd probably end up going to some place that is similar.  Only if I spent thousands of words (and lots of XP) to create the portal would I be certain it would go to my apartment.  Until that point, Scribe of Worlds is best used for when you want to go someplace interesting, rather than some place specific.</blockquote>

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