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A Night’s Work
by Lost Stranger. The cute little girl looked at me for a second, and flinched away from me at the very moment I made a move towards her. She huddled in her bed, hugging an old, well-loved teddy bear with … Continue reading
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Mage Revised: Again
by Enantiodromos@aol.com Sleeper: Huddling in Listless Ignorance. This book is a revision of Mage: The Ascension, 2nd Edition. It has a handful of useful clarifications on the working of spheres, and a new game mechanic for resonance. That’s all I … Continue reading
Hollow Sanctum – Flavors of Magic -An Alternate Resonance System in MAGE Revised
by Malcus Deroga "The air reeks of dark magic… and the refreshing scent of pine." – Another confused Mage player The release of Mage Revised has stirred up quite a hornet’s nest in the White Wolf community, and everyone seems … Continue reading
Hollow Sanctum – Desperately Seeking Arete – The Avatar and Seeking in Mage
by Malcus Dorroga "Why does my enlightened consciousness look like a Kubrik movie?" – confused Mage player during a Seeking Welcome back. I should probably be saying that to myself, seeing as I’ve been away from the column for so … Continue reading
Mage Revision: Visionlessness Grasping for Money
by Enantiodromos My response is: Just say no. And I quote: "The main difference between the Enlightened scientist and his Tradition counterparts is that he remains completely unaware of his use of magic." That’s fucking amazing. He can use the … Continue reading
Hollow Sanctum – My Own Private Paradigm, Creating Paradigms for your MAGE character
by Malcus Dorroga After my initial discussion of paradigms in this column, a few readers wrote to me, asking for something more substantial. While pointing out the importance of paradigm was well received by these readers, some pointed out to … Continue reading
Hollow Sanctum – The Downside of Enlightenment – Adjudicating Vulgar Magic in Mage
by Malcus Dorroga "So if I shape the fireball like a Pinto, is it coincidental?" – Another random Mage player First off, since this is the October issue, I’ll take this opportunity to wish all the readers a wonderful All … Continue reading
Hollow Sanctum – The Power of Belief, Subjectivity and the importance of Paradigm in MAGE
by Malcus Dorroga "There’s no scientific law that says a vampire can’t become a lawn chair." – Anonymous MAGE player I love Mage: The Ascension. Out of all the games White Wolf puts out, it is my favorite, the one … Continue reading