Re: The Fear Helm

>On Fri, 12 Jul 1996 TSRInc@???.com wrote:
>
>> After watching Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me, and a discussion
>> about The Tick with some friends thereafter, I was hit by the
>> idea of a Fear Helm for Spelljammer.  It runs on fear ... the
>> more afraid you are, the faster you can go.  Gully dwarves
>> are excellent helmsman, and kenders are abysmal ones.  Magical
>> spells can enhance the fear of the helmsman.
>>
>> Perhaps this is one of the sorts of things that would be
>> developed in a Ravenloft/Spelljammer campaign?
>
>So, how do they pilot the ship? If the pilot is scared nearly to death,
>then I don't see how you could get anywhere you wanted to. Hmmm, now we
>know what the gnomes use....

I would assume they'd be piloted in the same way a Lifejammer is
piloted...but I'm not sure.  How is a LifeJammer piloted, anyway...it's been
a while since I looked at one.

  Ziggy