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Old 11-27-2018, 12:56 PM   #19
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Default Re: I New - help me understand wizards

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Originally Posted by Shostak View Post
Wizard is a somewhat more complicated game than Melee, and it will take a little playing through to get familiar with what it offers--almost certainly more time than it takes to become confident with Melee. Give yourself plenty of time to play around with the possibilities; there are just way more spells than combat options open to Melee fighters. Simple one-to-one wizard matches present a perfect way to learn Wizard. But, once you graduate to duels between teams of wizards of different levels and including fighter bodyguards, you will see how dynamically Melee and Wizard interact, and how wizards need to respect every single danger on the board while demanding their own respect in return.
Agree 100%! Wizard is a really a genius system IMO, you can have very complex and free-flowing magical battles, and yet without the need for a judge or GM.
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