Re: Legends: Teleporting large masses

From: drhj@v1.astro.cf.ac.uk (Dean Johnson)

Date: Sun, 22 Aug 1993 11:30:44 +0000

In article 5262@rb.icl.co.uk, Ross Inglis <rai@rb.icl.co.uk> () writes:
> Dean Johnson (drhj@v1.astro.cf.ac.uk) wrote:
> > Have you been annoyed that your teleporting characters can't take
> > 300 suits of plate with them because it would weigh too much.  They
> > would then be encumbered, have a move of zero and the spell would
> > fail.  The is a way round it!
>
> > 1. Give them a large number of WARmounts.  It has to be trained
> > WARmounts, e.g. Warhorses, not horse.  The carrying capacity of
> > the mounts then adds onto that of the character.
>
> > 2. Give the character enough food to keep the mounts alive.
>
> > 3. Give him the stuff to transport.
>
> > 4. Teleport.
>
> Are you saying you have tried this? I don't know about Teleporting but 6 months
> ago in UK Realm 2 I did give a character 4 Warunicorns and in UK Realm 3 gave
> another character 40 Wargeathorses. In both cases only 1 animal contributed to
> the character's carrying capacity and neither required any food.
>
> Has this now changed?
>
> Ross
>
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Hmmmm,  No I was told by another player that this was how you could do it!
I was about to go for it in Crown II UK this time.  Can you confirm what
some of the American players have said, i.e. that even if you are encumbered
to zero movement points, you can still teleport?

Dean

References

Re: Legends: Teleporting large masses
Ross Inglis <rai@rb.icl.co.uk>
Fri, 20 Aug 1993 11:01:45 +0000

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Re: Legends: Teleporting large masses
Ross Inglis <rai@rb.icl.co.uk>
Fri, 20 Aug 1993 11:01:45 +0000