First Law of Gender Bending: Difference between revisions

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*** Considering that {{spoiler|Spar}}'s two other combination forms are an onion with feet (I kid you not) and a plant-like dragon he may be a she to begin with.

* In ''[[Fable II]]'', there is only one gender reassignment potion in the entire world, and it's permanent and irreversible.

* In ''[[Baldur's Gate]] 2'', [[Smug Snake|Edwin Odesserion]] ends up as a woman after using a scroll he thought would turn him into a lich. While he does manage to turn back in a guy later in the game, in the epilogue an encounter with ~~[[God Mode Sue|~~Elminster]] turned him back into "Edwina", who's now a barmaid (later ending up in [[Dragon Age|Ferelden]] somehow) and a "bitter, bitter woman".

* In ''[[Baldur's Gate]] 2'', [[Smug Snake|Edwin Odesserion]] ends up as a woman after using a scroll he thought would turn him into a lich. While he does manage to turn back in a guy later in the game, in the epilogue an encounter with Elminster turned him back into "Edwina", who's now a barmaid (later ending up in [[Dragon Age|Ferelden]] somehow) and a "bitter, bitter woman".

** Becoming a woman is a possible effect of a scroll mishap in D&D 3.0, so s/he may have found an actual lich-turning scroll and just messed up during the casting.

** Becoming a woman is a possible effect of a scroll mishap in D&D 3.0, so s/he may have found an actual lich-turning scroll and just messed up during the casting. Also, a possible effect of wild magic. For that matter, in canon Elminster was indeed given a spell that does this (though it's not clear whether caster-only or not)…

* Averted in MUDs, where one of the standard status effects is a Gender Bender (which really doesn't do anything in-game except change your pronoun), which affects both genders equally and wears off in a few minutes.

* Averted in MUDs, where one of the standard status effects is a Gender Bender (which really doesn't do anything in-game except change your pronoun), which affects both genders equally and wears off in a few minutes. Usually.

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