For example, when the players use Comprehend Languages to read "The key is in the well where the fifth sun was born" it is helpful, but now they need to use other sources to work out that the "fifth sun" refers to the fifth Pharaoh, but his birth could be th...
“It’s Re Pugnant, hear me? You pronounce it Ray-Pug-Nont! You filthy little teenager!” She screams, despite the odd looks the readers who were milling around gave her, “And don’t you go near the classics ever, you pillaging little dirt blot! I’ll never allow your grubby, grim...
Semiconductors are materials that can be altered to be either a conductor or an insulator. Chemicalsand gases are used throughout the chip-making process. Some, like hexamethyldisilazane, are complex and difficult to pronounce. Others, such as boron, are simple elements found in the Periodic ...
I grew up with a hard-to-pronounce name. Actually, it wasn’t that hard; it just looked different from what people were used to: Yurkosky. (Kind of rhymes with “Her pots ski,” minus the “t” in pots.) Year after year, it threw everyone off. And the way they approached the ...
they can find a way to pronounce the hieroglyphics, and then use Comprehend Languages on someone reciting it. All of these present different challenges to the players: crossing a pit, spending time as a resource copying the hieroglyphics, or aggregating information from across the dunge...