Re: CF: Coninuity check: Elements

[Michael Keuchen <rz9a003@rrz.uni-hamburg.de>]

Mark Wedel writes:
 > 
 >  Para elementals is probably from AD&D.  If you think of the main elements like:
 > 
 > 	Fire
 > 	 |
 > Air -----+----- Earth
 > 	 |
 > 	Water
 > 
 >  (elements being opposite), the para elements are where 2 join (fire + earth,
 > fire+air, air+water, earth+water)
 > 
 >  earth and water would be mud, air and water steam, fire+earth = lava, not sure
 > what fire+air is supposed to be.
 > 
 >  That is the theory at least.  There is probably no reason that you should not
 > be able to summon these - most likely it is because these elementals were added
 > at a later time.

In my AD&D book, the para elementals are:

air + water = ice [a snowman?]
fire + earth = lava
air + fire = smoke
earth + water = mud

Michael Keuchen


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