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Old 04-19-2020, 08:02 PM   #6
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Default Re: [Path/Book Magic] 'Grimoire' worldlines

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Originally Posted by Diomedes View Post
I wonder if it might be better to call these the "Mandrake" timelines, after the setting in Age of Gold. Indeed, given that it's called Mandrake-1, that implies the existence of other Mandrakes.
The Age of Gold setting is not, as far as I can tell, that focused on Book styles, though, so it doesn't really fit.

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Originally Posted by AlexanderHowl View Post
The Grimoire designation may be more suitable for worlds that use RPM (since Path/Book does not use grimoires by default).
You're getting Doylist and Watsonian mixed up again. The worlds, in setting, are being named by Infinity, not by GURPS gamers.
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