It's OK, Richard Garriott is protected by spells from harmful use of his blood

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Bit weird, wasn't it, when Richard Garriott and Starr Long tried to sell their blood on eBay for $5000? I wouldn't do that. Imagine someone owning your blood: they could make black pudding with it. That's disgusting. Or they could use it to curse you and what would you do about that?
I tell you what Richard Garriott and Starr Long did about it, because people actually bought their blood: they had members of their Shroud of the Avatar community cast spells on them for protection. Yes really.
"We have actually had several players reach out to us and request doing things like casting protection spells on us to protect us from harmful acts done with people now being able to own our blood and do various nefarious things with it," Starr Long, executive producer of Shroud, told me. "And we've given them permission to cast those protection spells.
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