Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2002 09:40:01 -0500
To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at keithlynch.net>
From: Candy Madigan <candymadigan at mindspring.com>
Subject: [WSFA] Re: Yet Another Character Test
Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at keithlynch.net>

At 09:38 AM 02/22/2002 -0500, you wrote:
>Sally and Lee,
>         "Neutral good" means that Sally is benevolent rather than
>malevolent, but indifferent about lawful behavior versus chaotic behavior.
>In other words, she is balanced between orderliness and anarchy, but
>definitely seeks to help rather than hurt others.  Comment:  A law librarian
>would typically lawful rather than neutral.
>         "Elf" is a member of a nonhuman fantasy race physically resembling
>Star Trek Vulcans.  Fantasy elves are typically nature loving, peaceful
>altho capable of defending themselves, musical and poetic, long lived, and
>magical.  The negative view of them is arrogant treehuggers indifferent to
>others.  The movie _The Lord of the Rings:  The Fellowship of the Ring_
>(LOTR:  FOTR) presents them pretty well, including other races' reactions to
>them.
>         "Bard" is a professinal musician and storyteller.  A science fiction
>writer or a librarian might be considered a bard in the larger sense altho
>medieval period bards were typically singers.  "Mage" is magician, a wielder
>of an exotic technology known as magic.  Gandalf in LOTR:  FOTR and Merline
>in the Arthurian cycle are good examples.
>

Also, in D&D Bard's tend to dabble in magic.

>Lee
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: lee gilliland [mailto:leeandalexis at hotmail.com]
>Sent: Friday, February 22, 2002 9:25 AM
>To: WSFAlist at keithlynch.net
>Subject: [WSFA] Re: Yet Another Character Test
>
>I'm not sure either, but it DOES sound intriguing.
>
>----Original Message Follows----
>From: Hand Sally <hand-sally at dol.gov>
>Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at keithlynch.net>
>To: "'WSFA members'" <WSFAlist at keithlynch.net>
>Subject: [WSFA] Re: Yet Another Character Test
>Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2002 08:27:22 -0500
>
>I am a neutral good elf bard mage
>
>what ever that means.
>
>Sally C. Hand
>
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