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by ambisinister
Wed Oct 09, 2019 11:48 am
Forum: Rules
Topic: BGS and how to use them
Replies: 13
Views: 14593

Re: BGS and how to use them

@Varanus Magic in this case is anything with a higher concentration of mana than is 'normal' Components would detect as magic, generic things you find in the woods would not. A plain sword, even one wrought by a shaper would not be magical, but a Wonderous sword or a 'magic' sword made by non rhiven...
by ambisinister
Wed Oct 09, 2019 9:53 am
Forum: Rules
Topic: Courier?
Replies: 8
Views: 9358

Re: Courier?

As far as BGS go, Query is the ideal one for what you are describing.
by ambisinister
Wed Oct 09, 2019 12:52 am
Forum: Rules
Topic: BGS and how to use them
Replies: 13
Views: 14593

Re: BGS and how to use them

Just as a side note, detect magic was added into pioneer in the antiquarian update before the play test.
by ambisinister
Tue Oct 08, 2019 11:26 pm
Forum: Rules
Topic: Basic BGS Tutorial
Replies: 2
Views: 4396

Basic BGS Tutorial

Here's a link to a google doc you can view if that's more your speed: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_qRaQEeTaEbmrPAHlpj0aB_llD57TMzhw_BTUKusS68/edit?usp=sharing If you have any other questions, please ask them in this thread and we'll do our best to clarify. BGS in general Generally speaking t...
by ambisinister
Tue Oct 08, 2019 11:23 pm
Forum: Rules
Topic: BGS and how to use them
Replies: 13
Views: 14593

Re: BGS and how to use them

I'm posting the guide as a top level topic in its own post.
by ambisinister
Tue Oct 08, 2019 8:02 pm
Forum: Rules
Topic: BGS and how to use them
Replies: 13
Views: 14593

Re: BGS and how to use them

Before is good. It will let me know if I’m missing something.
by ambisinister
Tue Oct 08, 2019 4:22 pm
Forum: Rules
Topic: BGS and how to use them
Replies: 13
Views: 14593

Re: BGS and how to use them

I'm currently putting together a beginner bgs tutorial. Stay tuned!
by ambisinister
Tue Oct 08, 2019 4:22 pm
Forum: Rules
Topic: A question about Influence
Replies: 9
Views: 10167

Re: A question about Influence

Tags will be unified with keywords or resist as's where appropriate.
by ambisinister
Tue Oct 08, 2019 11:38 am
Forum: Rules
Topic: A question about Influence
Replies: 9
Views: 10167

Re: A question about Influence

Jonathan, your interpretation is correct. Any ability which mitigates the amount of Influence Tokens accrued will work the same regardless of the type of the token. influence Accrual and effects are not the same thing. You walk into a magma chamber: there's a tag that says "take five influence tokes...
by ambisinister
Tue Oct 08, 2019 11:17 am
Forum: General OOG
Topic: PEL and BGS Forms
Replies: 0
Views: 7947

PEL and BGS Forms

For everyone who attended the play test on both sides, thank you all! We wouldn't have been able to do it without you. As promised, we've put together some PEL and BGS forms for those of you who were in attendance and we heartily encourage you to take the time to fill them out. While many of us feed...