Friday, March 8, 2013

Often overlooked: in the LBBs, Clerics use Spell Books just like M-Us.

Often overlooked: in the LBBs, Clerics use Spell Books just like M-Us. Even the Greyhawk Supplement does not explicitly change this.

Discussed here:
http://odd74.proboards.com/index.cgi?action=display&board=delvingdeeper&thread=8129&page=1#114612

4 comments:

  1. Do you have a page # for that? I've never noticed it.

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  2. "Characters who employ spells are assumed to acquire books containing the
    spells they can use, one book for each level" (pg 34 of Volume I). There's more discussion of this in the linked thread.

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  3. Empire of the Petal Throne treats both the Priest and Magic User exactly the same with respects to learning new spells. Actually, I just noticed the EPT uses the spells known == spells per day rule that later showed up in Moldvay.

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