Married, software dev, geek, science fiction fan, Linux user. searchable.
My username is a reference to https://wiki.lspace.org/Ponder_Stibbons, a geek who thinks of himself as the Unseen University’s “token sane person”. In reality he’s as mad as the rest of the faculty.
With hindsight, perhaps this joke is a bit too obscure.
@Shkshkshk @rpg Clarke’s 3rd Law: Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.
So magic users are going to be really confused, because this magic is totally unlike anything they’ve ever encountered.
Think hard about how D&D magic interacts with the alien tech.
@Shkshkshk @rpg E.g. does “befuddle” work on the ship’s AI? Can you cast a fireball through a force field?