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1578 Mike Holmes
mike_c_holmes Send Email
Jan 2, 2004
3:18 pm
For "divine" magic that has a very different flavor from most RPG games, yet seems more like magic as defined in the real world or literature, I can only ...
1579 Iago
iago23 Send Email
Jan 2, 2004
4:29 pm
Hey all. Rob just pointed out to me that there's a thread on Fate that's kicked up over on RPG.net. We've gotten a few of these over the last year, and I'd...
1580 James Pacek
wilmanric Send Email
Jan 2, 2004
6:50 pm
Excellent! Tents fingers and looks on evilly... ... Thanks, _______________________ Jim Pacek wilmanric@......
1581 Emily Dresner-Thornber
aleisterb Send Email
Jan 2, 2004
7:22 pm
As a completely random note, I am terribly jealous of Rob's Evil Hat Productions icon on RPG.NET. ... Emily K. Dresner-Thornber zenith@......
1582 Jim D
dangerthorn Send Email
Jan 2, 2004
7:54 pm
Greetings! Just wanted to report on the game we played on New Year's Eve. This is the same scenario I have run at a convention; I didn't want to make up...
1583 Iago
iago23 Send Email
Jan 2, 2004
8:01 pm
... You can always download it and use it yourself if you like. I'm content for him to use it for his posts and me to use my fate one for mine. ;) -- Fred...
1584 Morgan Collins
buttsteak2k Send Email
Jan 2, 2004
8:01 pm
... Admittedly, with FATE I've never embraced the concept of a uniform/universal magic system; in the game I've run with magic users, it's always been a ...
1585 Jim D
dangerthorn Send Email
Jan 2, 2004
8:40 pm
Thanks for the quick reply! On 1/2/2004, in <mid:20040102200153.58896.qmail@...> Morgan ... One thing I want to avoid, however, is making...
1586 James Pacek
wilmanric Send Email
Jan 2, 2004
10:34 pm
I still think that this can be cured by limiting the refresh rate on Aspects. If the heroes never know when their Aspects are going to be available again,...
1587 James Pacek
wilmanric Send Email
Jan 2, 2004
10:36 pm
Specialists definitely have the edge with this system. In my Mindreth campaign, I don't restrict the elements just their implementation. My PC wizard has an...
1588 James Pacek
wilmanric Send Email
Jan 2, 2004
10:39 pm
Use some random chart/cards (hmm, where'd I get that idea) to give the NPC a personality and an outlook. Also, during combat, some randomizer could be used to...
1589 Jim D
dangerthorn Send Email
Jan 3, 2004
12:01 am
On 1/2/2004, in <mid:DACBC340-3D73-11D8-962A-000393B1A416@...> ... This was less a problem of them using Aspects to succeed more often than planned,...
1590 Jim D
dangerthorn Send Email
Jan 3, 2004
12:36 am
On 1/2/2004, in <mid:24FE7D32-3D74-11D8-962A-000393B1A416@...> ... So Drake Bloodthorne has two levels of Fey Magic. Is this the Natural Magic you are...
1591 James Pacek
wilmanric Send Email
Jan 3, 2004
1:20 am
... Yes. Mindreth has two dieties, Fey and Breaker (goddess of the land and god of the sea respectively) Fey grants some of her chosen the ability to cast...
1592 Bob Slaughter
haldanebob Send Email
Jan 3, 2004
1:53 am
... Quick question: I heard on here that F-less Fate was going to use an even/odd or similar mechanic, such that the actual die didn't matter as long a it had ...
1593 Iago
iago23 Send Email
Jan 3, 2004
7:19 am
... Yes. That's how we'll present it. That said, honestly, anything that works for you that equates to "50% chance per die" works just fine (some folks may...
1594 Iago
iago23 Send Email
Jan 3, 2004
7:23 am
... I've found the quickest way to hurt PCs is to outnumber them, if you're a fan of using the Outnumbered/Flanked/Surrounded bits. The MoSes end up getting...
1595 James Pacek
wilmanric Send Email
Jan 3, 2004
6:55 pm
You might consider this "cheating," but I really raise the tension level when I send in some Syvoth (non-corporeal undead) that have the "chill touch" gift (GM...
1596 Iago
iago23 Send Email
Jan 3, 2004
10:34 pm
... Nice one! -- Fred Hicks <iago AT iago DOT net> "Curse you iago and your fast fingers!" - Rob Donoghue Fate RPG...
1597 Morgan Collins
buttsteak2k Send Email
Jan 5, 2004
8:12 pm
So here's something that's been chewing on my mind. I've been thinking about running a Kult game on FATE, due to the fact that the concept of running a dark...
1598 Iago
iago23 Send Email
Jan 5, 2004
8:19 pm
... corrosively ... ^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^Hdoomed ... So they might end up with skills they didn't select in the character creation process? Interesting... ... I...
1599 Morgan Collins
buttsteak2k Send Email
Jan 5, 2004
8:31 pm
... A couple of direct thoughts from my brain as to examples: You have someone ordinary in a wrong place at a wrong time. His friend was an cult member and he...
1600 Iago
iago23 Send Email
Jan 5, 2004
8:43 pm
... (snip) Aha! I think I've got something of an idea of how to implement, stealing a concept or two from Donjon... * Each phase, the GM offers a Supernatural...
1601 Iago
iago23 Send Email
Jan 5, 2004
8:50 pm
In case it's not obvious, if you give them a limited number of fate points (less than the number of phases), then a few pleasant consequences come out of it: *...
1602 Emily Dresner-Thornber
aleisterb Send Email
Jan 7, 2004
4:20 pm
Quick question: I cannot seem to remember and I was just asked. Is Fudgeless FATE going to be OGL or Creative Commons license? Thanks! ... Emily K....
1603 Iago
iago23 Send Email
Jan 7, 2004
4:26 pm
... I can't say as things have been solidified, but we are very strongly leaning towards OGL for random assorted reasons (among which are such things as 'we...
1604 Bryant Durrell
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Jan 7, 2004
4:52 pm
... So I don't really like the OGL. As a license, it's limited by the desire to protect the D20 brand. I don't think it's very good unless you're in the same...
1605 Iago
iago23 Send Email
Jan 7, 2004
5:09 pm
... As I understand it this is not a significant problem for the Action! system from Goldrush Games, which is OGL and non-d20 (AFAIK, I haven't looked at it). ...
1606 Chris
cjh_cleveland Send Email
Jan 7, 2004
5:21 pm
... I don't believe that you can *alter* the OGL. If you read through it actually is copyrighted by Wizards and is their property. Just something to consider....
1607 Iago
iago23 Send Email
Jan 7, 2004
5:33 pm
... Right. Wasn't sure. Thanks. ... Yep; we're going to have an SRD as well. -- Fred Hicks <iago AT iago DOT net> "Curse you iago and your fast fingers!" -...
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