> Well, since I don't have any of the Vehicle design rules (except for the
> cut-down system in Gurps Mecha) and I'm not likely to buy either 3E or 4E
> vehicle books. All I'm interested is an approximate fudge with a little
> hand-waving if necessary.
>
> I'm already planning on taking the Pirate Brig (VotW 431), ripping off the
> cannons, replacing them with 'lightning guns' and then sticking a Magitech
> Engine and mana-storage crystal in the hold ("engine room"). In essence
> turning a waterborn pirate ship into a flying fantasy-tech pirate ship.
>
> In fact, that just gave me an idea on how to describe the Magitech Engine
> in
> game mechanics.... a fantasy-tech computer that can only run a few
> fundamental spells... like levitation and recover energy. hmmmm... :)
I tried something like that a couple of years ago. Under 3E rules,
decent magical engines (call it 300+ kW) had an insane energy cost
and hence (with slow-and-sure enchantment) and even more insane $
cost.
This weekend I can do a search of my archives ...
Onno
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