The point of that was that in the Paths, sorcery was impossible, hence Vlad did it (the once in a lifetime transport of a certain object) with witchcraft. I believe sorcery can transport *items*, but not perhaps in bulk? James Griffin, Still Another Vlad faN >From: Jose Marquez <jhereg69 at earthlink.net> >To: Dragaera <dragaera at dragaera.info> >Subject: Re: Magic versus technology >Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2004 14:51:51 -0400 > >Scott Schultz wrote: >>>Why bother with an internal combustion engine, when you can teleport? >>> >> >> >>Y'know, aside from Vlad's trick in the Paths of the Dead, I can't recall >>an >>instance where someone teleported an inanimate object to Vlad or >>vice-versa. >>Are there any such instances? > >Off the top of my head, in the same book (Taltos), Vlad wonders if Morrolan >is creating their food out of thin air, or teleporting it in, which >suggests that the latter is possible. And in Jhereg, Kragar teleports a >Morganti dagger to Vlad by tracing down their psychic (psionic?) link. > >Jose >-- >Jose Marquez \ Cthulhu 2004 >jhereg69 at hackwater.com \ Why vote for >http://www.hackwater.com \ the lesser evil? > _________________________________________________________________ On the road to retirement? Check out MSN Life Events for advice on how to get there! http://lifeevents.msn.com/category.aspx?cid=Retirement