Re: your mail

[Jevan Furmanski <furmansj@expert.cc.purdue.edu>]

Just for reference, the earthforce spell is short duration, and I believe
too short for a permanant item to be made (short of ignoring the rules).
This is harder to do than you think.

Jevan

On Tue, 3 Nov 1998, Steve Ames wrote:

> > Not only would your blue fields follow you, but so would everything else.
> >  To be the largest gravity in the area, lets not forget how fast
> > everything would be accelerating toward you (having a boat smack you at
> > an acceleration of 9.8 m/s^2 would SUCK).
> 
> Not so... gravitation is also a function of distance. While I might be
> the biggest force in the immediate area, that effect dwindles fast so
> that stuff a few feet away would be mostly unaffacted by my being 
> gravity man.
> 
> 						-Steve
>