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  • From: Robin <robin AT kallisti.net.nz>
  • To: David Kowis <dkowis AT shlrm.org>
  • Cc: sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] mail
  • Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2003 17:42:51 +1200

On Mon, Sep 22, 2003 at 10:29:45PM -0500, David Kowis wrote:
> <brainstorm>
I think you are right, Sorcerer doesn't work. Sorcerers don't have to
use a grimoire to cast spells, and they are much more restricted in the
spells they can cast, compared to wizards. Also they aren't so good at
higher levels.

> "Wizard"
> "thaumaturge"
I like both of these, or maybe just straight "Mage"

> "practicioner"
"Like a doctor" is my first thought :)

> "linuxmancer" "nixmancer" (like necromancer, but lamer)
> "the master" (i dunno like some kind of summoned creature speaks to its
> summoner)
> "sourcemancer"
> "bitmancer"
> "gnumancer" -doesn't really work, because everything's not gnu
To me, these sounds a bit clunky.

> "Source Magus"
This has a nice ring, or just "Magus".

My $0.02 :)

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