On "High Fantasy" Settings.
Dec. 12th, 2004 03:23 pmIn your sterotypical levels-and-classes High Fantasy Setting(tm)[1], where speaking with the dead is as easy as looking them up in the Necrotelecomnicon[2], and a resurrection is just an act of devotion and a chest of gold away, where postcognition and mind reading are facts of life....
...in that setting, how does one commit murder? And, having committed it, how does one *get away* with murder, assuming determined investigators who have a generous budget?
[1]: Not *specifically* D&D, although that's a perfect example of the type of setting I mean.
[2]: lit. The Book Of The Phone Numbers Of The Dead.
...in that setting, how does one commit murder? And, having committed it, how does one *get away* with murder, assuming determined investigators who have a generous budget?
[1]: Not *specifically* D&D, although that's a perfect example of the type of setting I mean.
[2]: lit. The Book Of The Phone Numbers Of The Dead.