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Message: <blockquote data-quote="dm4hire" data-source="post: 5901090" data-attributes="member: 14848">At first glance it would seem that way, but healing is quite different.  First of all you choose what you're healing, such as wound type, disease, or blindness, and then make your check.  The character only heals that and anything beyond what is needed is lost.  The penalties for healing outside your belief system are pretty harsh.  Not to mention the possible penalties for failing to keep your god's favor can be pretty nasty and fit in with S&S stories where the priests tend to turn away nonbelievers and a character needs just as much rest as they did magical healing.Still I think it comes down to your interpretation of how healing worked in those kind of stories.  What I read into a story and what you do often tend to be completely different.</blockquote>