Re: Dead Worlds & D&D 3e

> Infravison. Damned above all tyes of vision that exist...
> In preparation for playing my first elven character, actually my first
> character, I read everything the books had to say on infravision. Here is
my
> particular take on the subject;
> There is no official description of the functioning of infravision. In all
> D&Ddom, there are a few OPTIONAL methods for dealing with it-the one most
> commonly accepted, granted, is for infra-enabled characters to "see" heat.
> The other (far simpler) explanation is that the elves, dwarves, and stout
> halflings see in the dark; they have quite normal vision, just more acute
> than that of humans. I prefer this one. It reminds me somewhat of cats.
> Otherwise, they shouldn't be able to read or recognize one blur as a
friend
> or an enemy. Not to mention, stumbling about in caves is a bit more
> difficult. Most rocks give off no heat. Those that do are either dangerous
> or alive, and ordinary stalagmites are just invisible. Poor drow.
> Remember, though. Most elves have infravision, drow have ultravision, and
> sea elves have ordinary vision plus sonar. :P
>
> George LaValle

rocks may not hold heat, but they cool, and the air would be warmed than
them ;)  i think youre on the right track a bit though..  i think theres a
doc on the TSR site that is called "infravision explained", might help u to
read it.

and im rpetty sure drow have infravision, not ultravision

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