>Seems like a definite powerup to mages, across the board. >Mostly the built-in shield. Mages can now use that in>situations where they might not otherwise have used a shield>wand. Ranking, mob killing, walking down eastern road,>"getting your barrier wand", etc.Pretty sure we thought of that :)>"Make wands work like non-a/s/b preps, e.g. stoneskin.">>That is to say, make them all limited and get rid of specially>coded "per-player" locations. Reduce the total number of>locations to some relatively small number, similar to what>exists for stoneskin, but set the item limits so that a decent>number of each wand type can be in circulation at a given>time.>>Add custom code so that no mage can carry more than X wands of>a given type. If he already has X aura wands in his inventory>and tries to pick another one up then it just falls to the>ground. This prevents certain powerful mages from stockpiling>large amounts of wands and thereby keeping them out of other>players' hands.What is a "relatively small number". What is "decent number of each wand type"? What is "X"? I honestly don't think this is any better than what's already out there, and even less so with the proposed changes.
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