Subject: Re: Between darkness and light...
From: Kim Kunnas (beregar@majik.netti.fi)
Date: Fri Jul 02 1999 - 18:29:19 EEST
McDuff wrote: > A thought just struck me <blam> :)) > > The sun doesn't just provide light, it provides heat, and if a part of the > world is in darkness for 6 months, you're either going to have every part of > the world which ends up completely frozen for about 4 months, unless you can > think of some way of solving this, like a complex system of underground > geysers or a highly active tectonic system to release heat. That was also one point in my suggestion: No sun = no warmth = winter every where, except! near the lava lakes (couldn't figure better word:) or in the areas where appears to be heavy volcanic activity. I think some spells could be use ful too. > Also, would it be too off the wall to assume that, If Majik is a Globe, then > the map could be considered to be 1/4 or the surface. Looking at the > terrains, it certainly appears that the Mals to the North are kind of > arctic, and the terrain gets more equatorial to the South. If this was > true, it could mean that during the game the world could be expanded by > 300%, and if that ran out we could always think of some magic to make more > space :))) I don't think that space is something we're going to run out of > soon, but it does need considering. agreed - Beregar (Beregar@majik.netti.fi)
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