[Runequest] Age and Inaction

[Paul Cardwell]

--- Peter Maranci <pmaranci at gmail.com> wrote:
[snip]
> There's also the impact of menopause in women.
> Surely that has some sort of
> impact on the aging process? It's often the
> beginning of osteoporosis, which
> leads to an effective loss of CON and often SIZ as
> well. You know, I don't
> remember EVER hearing any discussion of how to
> reflect the effects of
> menopause in an RPG! Is this a first? :D

Back in 1985, the first version (and only one in
print, although the second is in preparation) of
Mythworld included menopause in the life-cycle
chronology in its Bestiary, for all species which have
it. A bit late to claim a first.

Paul Cardwell



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