Re: Souls in elves

[Orion Furmanski <thelaw@expert.cc.purdue.edu>]

On Fri, 30 Oct 1998 Flightgod5@aol.com wrote:

> If there is a soul in an elf, for what ever reason,Does he take damage from
> spells that attack the soul i.e. soul strike or does the soul somehow take the
> damage.( As the damage translates to DP how would the soul take the damage?)  
> 
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> I'd say the person would have to keep 2 DP totals...one for the soul and one
> for the elf.  The elf would obviously take no damage as the soul strike spell
> specifically strikes souls.  Other spells, like say fireball, would only
> damage the elf and not the soul.  If the elf died, the soul would be trapped
> for said amount of time until it floats off to it's deity.
> 
> Here's something I've been wondering about.  If a priest of Anubis casts Last
> Rites on a corpse, does it fax the soul to Infero or to the recently
> deceased's deity?
> 
> Joel
> 

Oooooooo....good point, man.  I like this interpretation. Unfortunately
the frequency of souls getting stuck into elves is pretty small. Let's
make this an anecdotal ruling.

Orion F.