In the campaign setting I’m developing the world works roughly like ancient Greek philosophers thought it worked. Physics beyond Newtonian motion (and even that is iffy) simply doesn’t exist.
Solves all the problems with wondering what would happen if you transmuted this into that and so on and so forth.
a curious enchanter starts wondering how far they can slice things in half, eventually they go insane as they realize it literally just keeps going and never becomes strange at all, despite their calculations and ponderings saying this makes no fucking sense
they set out on a mad quest to interrogate the gods on what the fuck is going on
In one campaign I played in, someone tried to make a magical nuke. The entire Pantheon showed up to tell them to stop it.
Gods are just mortals with enough nukes to force their way into the God club.
In the campaign setting I’m developing the world works roughly like ancient Greek philosophers thought it worked. Physics beyond Newtonian motion (and even that is iffy) simply doesn’t exist.
Solves all the problems with wondering what would happen if you transmuted this into that and so on and so forth.
a curious enchanter starts wondering how far they can slice things in half, eventually they go insane as they realize it literally just keeps going and never becomes strange at all, despite their calculations and ponderings saying this makes no fucking sense
they set out on a mad quest to interrogate the gods on what the fuck is going on
Made me think of the Godhammer bomb from Pillars of Eternity