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Message: <blockquote data-quote="GlassEye" data-source="post: 5103806" data-attributes="member: 40413">Sunking, I owe you an apology.  I made an assumption about your motive for setting Sirion aside and I should have remembered that it is impossible to know a persons motives in a forum setting.  I'm sorry.As for making a mistake about the group dynamic that isn't your fault.  Your character was the third one posted; there was no way you could know what the dynamic was going to be.  So don't blame yourself for that.Thank you for addressing each thing I brought up.  In most cases, your replies clarify things for me.  I'll follow your lettering format for clarity.C) This is the confusing one for me.  What encompasses 'the world'?  Is it just the physical geography of the earth or does it include plants, animals, and sentient races?  It kind of sounds like it is just the physical geography of the world (that's me being very literal minded; I'm a very literal minded person.  It's just one of my failings.) but I can see that that might not be the case.  Warning: another assumption upcoming...  I assumed that the special outsider traits from CrazyMonkey by way of VV were just special outsider racial rules that we were using along with the divine rules from the SRD.  So, I assumed that 'the world' includes sentient races since by the divine section of the SRD gods can't create objects until DR 6, gain an increase in mass at DR 11, and can finally create living things at DR 16.E) I want this, too.  I also thought (hoped?) we would be creating things.  My thought has been covered so I won't continue it again.note: I never considered Zeus in this light.F) I don't want to scap it either.  As I posted several pages ago, I have really enjoyed just about everything that has happened involving this game.  But I'm afraid that now I've broken it with no chance of repair. <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f641.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":(" title="Frown    :("  data-smilie="3"data-shortname=":(" />We were all excited about this game and we all wanted to get it going IC as soon as we could.  That's some pretty intense pressure to get things moving.  I don't blame you for that at all.We all know you didn't intend for things to devolve to this point.  And gaining power is a major part of the fun.  Honestly, I was considering running a gods game before Sunking first brought this up where the pc gods started a lot less powerful than we are starting here (but with total creation powers, lol) with frequent power increases.  Ironic, isn't it. I confess that could very well be true.  I didn't like it even though I recognized that it was well played.  My failing in this regard was assuming there were only two options for Sirion:  1) Sunking picking him up and continuing as if the curse didn't happen and 2) You, HM, picking him up and running him as an npc as if the curse never happened.  Your option never even crossed my mind and is an awesome idea.  I'm sorry I forced your hand to the point that you felt it necessary to reveal this.  The surprise when we first encounter the cult of Sirion would have been one of those classic 'wow!' moments to remember for a long time. I hear the truth in this but at the same time I was trying to make my background as true as was possible.Roll Call:  I am here and want to continue, if there is anyone else who still wants to continue.</blockquote>

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