Re: [HOE] harrowed and faith- spoiler

["Nick Zachariasen" <zacharin@pluto.dsu.edu>]

> > Okay, I'll join in...but on a tangent.  And with another question (and
> > some space).
> >
> > S
> > P
> > O
> > I
> > L
> > E
> > R
> >
> > Personal harrowed powers are described as "extensions of the Harrowed's
> > own personal background", and the juice that fuels the powers come from
> > the manitou. But...
> >
> > Several folks herebouts argue that a manitou can't access faith based
> > powers of a harrowed (such as those used by doomies and blesseds)
> > because these involve the "soul" rather than the "mind" apparently.
> > So...
> >
> > Would someone care to discuss the pros and cons of "Supernatural Trait:
> > Spirit" to me from a manitou's POV?
> >
> > Matt Steflik
> > Gimme Shelter - http://www.geocities.com/grifflik
>
> Pro: The Manitou get's to use it too.
>
> Con: none

Also remember that Spirit doesn't just represent a person's "spirit" itself.
The Trait also reflects a person's force of will and determination.  A
manitou has this too, and it's more will than soul that reflects the fight
for Dominion.

Nick Zachariasen
Editor Emeritus
Trojan Times