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Re: [FateRPG] fate organizations

>From: Jason <punkmonkey@...>

> > What a nifty-cool idea!
>
>I have to admit that I'm not yet sure *how* I'd use it, other than as a
>useful GM shorthand. "{Hm, what have I not thrown at them this session?

Very simply, it's an easy way to arbitrarily set opposing values. Want to
dodge those Undead Patrols in the area? You roll against the organization's
"Good" or whatever. Precisely the same way that you'd roll against a
shorthand NPCs aspect of Guard or something.

Mike

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Hi I really like the idea of fate organizations. They can represent basicly everything - an invading army, conspiracy organization, trade guild, goverment. I... 		albastar1
Offline Send Email 		Jun 27, 2004
4:30 pm

I may have to chew a bit to come up with a solid implementation, but I'd just like to say that I love this idea!...
Robert Donoghue
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2:28 pm

... I could see this working as a good shorthand to represent any number of game elements -- locations come to mind: Temple of Ancient Evil OO Undead Patrols ...
Jason
misterrain23
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2:45 pm

... What a nifty-cool idea! I'll have to let you know how it works out -- assuming my RPGing ever becomes something other than an exercise in self-abuse. -DH...
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11:40 pm

... [etc.] ... I have to admit that I'm not yet sure *how* I'd use it, other than as a useful GM shorthand. "{Hm, what have I not thrown at them this session?...
Jason
misterrain23
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Saw Pitch Black last wednsday and then saw Chronicles of Riddick, so i'm in a SF sort of mode. The Drift A collection of habitats and abandoned ships in the...
vincentalienzk@...
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In a message dated 06/30/2004 11:13:34 PM Eastern Daylight Time, vincentalienzk@... writes: Saw Pitch Black last wednsday and then saw Chronicles of...
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alienzk
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... Very simply, it's an easy way to arbitrarily set opposing values. Want to dodge those Undead Patrols in the area? You roll against the organization's ...
Mike Holmes
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... That makes perfect sense, of course. Thanks. -- ... Jason Puckett / punkmonkey@... / www.intemperance.net "My folks were always on me to...
Jason
misterrain23
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10:25 pm

What about using aspect against organization, for example Undead Patrols might be lured away by the smell of fresh brains instead of patroling. Or for example...
albastar1
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