Re: I'm back, and a possible Psionic Helm idea

>I don't think they would anticipate much of a market for such a thing
>outside the Illithids, so you'd probably have to get one from the Illitihds.
>When you consider how rare psionicists of other races are, getting that many
>of them on one ship is going to be extremely rare.

        I was thinking more of what people did at port, one assumes that they're
enduring various hardships (including a lack of showers) while actually
voyaging.

>My question is, can a single Aboleth use one? I mean, they're freakishly
>large and powerful. And supposing it wanted to go slaving in space like
>everybody else, it would need SOMEthing. I suppose it could just enslave a
>magic-user and use a helm, but...

        Beholders are pretty powerful and it takes a whole bunch of them to move a
ship.  I'd say it would take more than one Aboleth.  Maybe not more than
three or so, but more than one...

                Brad