RE: [ogf-d20-l] SRD Errata

[Brad Thompson]

> Ryan S. Dancey
>
> What I tried to do was to remove any specific material components where
> doing so did not affect the spell in question.  The reason is that spell
> components fall into two categories:  Those that are supposed to
> be so cheap
> and plentiful that any mage with a "spell component pouch" always
> has them,
> and those that carry a listed GP cost to require people to actually spend
> money to cast the spells.

I guess that seems reasonable, especially given the new "spell component
pouch" rule.  I certainly can't begrudge Wizards keeping some of the 'color'
of the game as their own.

-Brad