No problem. I'm not sure what "finalized" means, but I'm already keeping track of all your suggestions, advice, and calculations. Before long I'll have some...
... The mines in the Ogafarian Hills are small, but rich. Instability in the area is the primary reason that they have never been expanded properly. As the...
Seriously, Mike. You need to put together your campaign world for others to play in. It's that good. ... <Snipped> -- Hank Harwell, IOR #43 Brother Cleireac...
... Mike, I'm the first person to say that, in a role-playing game, story has to take precendence over realism. So I totally get that you want things to be in...
Greetings Loks good. You might also add that the local Snow Voyagers will gain a lot more cash from transporting fuel to the new location...unless there is...
Hi all, The latest issue of Last Resorts for Alternity Fans and Friends (like me) is out for your enjoyment. It's the 10th Aneversary of Alternity, and in...
Hans, First, I love the feedback, so thank you again. You've been a big help. Second, though your point will still stand, may I draw your attention to one...
Thanks, Sam. More good ideas. I'll add them in. Thanks for the kind words, Hank. You flatter me, but again you guys deserve much of the praise. I'm simply...
Greetings <grin> sorry for nitpicking, Hans, but I think you are still making other assumptions. The 4000:1 ratio is based on the weight ratio of silver in ore...
... *snip* ... Hi Mike: the 4000 to 1 reduction is encoded in your statement above about Bad Silber Mine: 2000 lbs ore = 0.5 lb silver 4000 lbs ore = 1 lb...
This is starting to sound a bit like an Iron Crown Enterprises supplement. Too bad they've stopped publishing highly-detailed sourcebooks like Castles & Ruins;...
... Nitpick away! However, as Mike seems to have come to an excellent story scenario to work from, it looks like he has gotten what he needs from the board on...
Greetings Math-fu sounds almost like something we could put in as a class feature of the Nerdomancy class! A bit like the original Paladin, must do a will save...
... The defining feature of math-fu is that as you are speaking the formulas, your lips don't synch up with the words. which reminds me..."All brand new...
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Hi, guys. You didn't think I was finished, did you? A preface is necessary here. Let it be known that I do not flesh out all parts of my world in this much...
... I think you've probably got an issue here where the cost of goods is unreasonably high. Take, for instance, the rates given in Rolemaster: Poor lodging...
Mike, As you've surmised the whole issue is one of what reasonable pay is vs cost of goods. I've sent you directly an excerpt out of my house rules that covers...
Bryan and Eric both point out that the standard D&D price lists are probably way off. I agree. I took a look at Eric's homemade system, which is cool (based...
... Either way, I think, really all you are doing is breaking the DnD 1 coin = 1oz, or whatever it is. If you now just say that the standard coin is 1/10 the...
Greetings My experience with mining is more modern, but since we are talking about breaking up rock and loading it onto wagons or sleds, I would estimate that ...
Sam, I don't know what to say. You've outdone yourself again. It'll take me a day or two to write it out in my own words so I get comprehend it fully (and I...
Sam, If I may, I have a few questions about your last estimate. When you get the chance, would you just clarify a few things for me (then I promise to leave...
Greetings With regards to the maths regarding the mine owners profits, Yes, My bad. I originally thought of 100sp profit per day, but the profit the baron...
Sam, I think that will do it. Everything you wrote makes sense to me now. Thank you, thank you, thank you. You and the guys saved me from major brain...
Greetings You are welcome. As for the NPC character, an absentminded professor who spends to much time with non-work related things would be appropriate, ...