[RPM] Thoughts and clarifications

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Originally Posted by Dalillama

It's in addition to, not instead of. The idea is that Path of Body defaults to Thaumatology-6 or Esoteric Medicine-6, while Path of Mind defaults to Thaumatology-6 or Hypnotism -6, etc. So a generalist caster would buy Thaumatology and Magery, but a specialist might not.

What's the advantage for a specialist to take Esoteric Medicine compared Thaumatology? Or importantly if you want to play a specialist mage the normally way to do it is to take Magery with a limitation, normally this is something like One College Only