As some of you know, I've run an online Everway game for a few years now. That's game has been on hiatus but is resuming soon. I'm looking for some good...
Hi. I like the MF, and I'm trying to understand this in answer to some questions that I have. I'll try to read as many messages as possible, but there are...
... For each example, the Prowess is 8. While the 7+1 Mage is equally powerful with 1st level magic as the 4+4 Mage, the 7+1 Mage does not have access to ...
Sorry about the double post, 3740 & 3741. I didn't realize that happened until looked at the list of messages. Idea for a Power called "Drain:" Via touch...
Just curious ... How many people here are either playing in or running an online Everway game? If you are, is it PBEM or some form of chat? Thanks! ~Roman ...
Caveat Emptor: I don't have much experience playing everway. A great game that's sat on my shelf for quite a while. ... If "Drain" allows you to increase an...
... By the logic of the logarithmic scale I'd say that the Power could not increase the users Element score beyond that of the target. I'd also say that the...
Thanks for your feedback, David. ... I agree with the cap for using only 1 or 2 points, though I'm not opposed to a maximum of 10 under the right conditions....
Thanks for your feedback, Paul. ... I agree. Major and Versatile it is. And I like the limit of not exceeding the target's score. ... I wasn't thinking that...
In our quest at Stonedeep/Bonekeep, the players had arrived outside Underwood. It was morning, and Underwood was guarded by the ghouls. The heroes had already...
I'm sure I'm spouting heresy, but I've been toying with a western themed Eway game for some time now. I've heard that other people adapted the Fortune deck for...
I only have time to knock off a quick email now, but at first glance this looks VERY good. I've worked on a western-themed Everway sphere, one that combines...
... Well, i have no idea what i paid for it (there may have been a promotional offer at first), but the box is printed with $34.95. At a time when $25 was a...
If a character with a Fire of 4 is half the strength of a Fire of 5, then a Fire of 1 is 1/16 of a Fire of 5. So how would the Draining of Fire from a person...
... confident to enter the city through the front gate, Why? I am not trying to be annoying here, but trying to point out what you might be trying to control...
... While I agree that the scores in Everway are logarithmic, I'm not too concerned about the precise ratios. ... What you proposed requires more number...
Thanks for your feedback, Eric. Cool name. ... That is annoying. My concept of 'control' is to deny any choice to the gamers. It's my job as the GM to set...
... one of the ... Elements. If ... dead. ... Element can be ... because it ... A couple of points. Of course, a GM is free to run it how he sees fit, but...
Thanks for your feedback, LT. I like your idea of draining/boosting related elements, and your add-on for draining a tornado is cool! "Loose Threads" is right...
I know that Everway's premise is that the heroes are experienced and strong, not beginners as in D&D. But my friends like the idea of improving their heroes,...
... draining/boosting related ... (frequent, major, ... or 3 ... I made it your basic three-point, Frequent, Major & Versatile Power. The Hero could, with...
... <snip> ... There is some information on this in the list archives. Apparently, it does not appear when you use the "Search Archive" function of the Yahoo...
Curious note about the "Search Archive" function. If you click "Messages" you get a page of messages. If you click 'Search Archive', it searches through only...
Personally, when I left D&D I was so frigging happy to be away from what I see as the "capitalist monster" of character development that we never even...
Character advancement in my everway games comes in three forms: 1. Boons, already described amply by Lord Hades. Note that these can be used to give...
... [snip] ... I was wondering when someone was going to bring this up. See below. I think this does a good job of explaining why advancement is often a bad ...
I love the original post, thanks for dragging it up. My only change to the original post is, instead of organic specialties, use the Sharpening Focus system....
... one of the ... Elements. If ... dead. I Like both the powers, but I disagree this is not versatile simply because only one element can be drained....
I've finally dusted off my old Everway cards and am looking to run a game using the system but set in Ursula Le Guin's world of EarthSea. Its struck me that...