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4814
Ok, in short, the answer is at least partly in the the difficulty. For anything other than an instantly cast spell, the assumption is that you spend time (i.e....
Robert Donoghue
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Feb 1, 2006
4:53 pm
4815
Rob, Thanks for the reply. You've answered part of my question but I'm still not grokking how to apply spell effects mechanically after they've been rolled...
Andrew
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Feb 1, 2006
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4816
Heh, apologies for the lack of clarity. I am having to do some deep mental diving to try to recall what I was thinking at the time. For example, one other...
Robert Donoghue
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Feb 1, 2006
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4817
Rob, Thanks! That clarifies things a great deal. Let me pontificate on that a while and I might come back with some more questions later. Andrew...
Andrew
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Feb 1, 2006
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4818
I probably don't need one, but I did just get the nifty trifold landscape screen from Pinnacle, and I was wondering if anyone had already made a FATE GM...
severedhead69
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Feb 2, 2006
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4819
Why does an effect which is capable of causing incapacitation effects have to be seen as an all or nothing ?Thinking of the partial results might make for...
lance dyas
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Feb 2, 2006
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4820
Excellent point - incapacitation as, effectively, a descriptive element of a regular attack totally works. Good call. -Rob D....
Robert Donoghue
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Feb 2, 2006
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4821
... Y'know, I'd totally make some pages for that if I had the foggiest notion what should go on them. If anyone has any interesting suggestions, I may be...
Robert Donoghue
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Feb 2, 2006
3:32 am
4822
... I'm trying to think of something in FATE that needs to be there for easy reference. All I can think of is the ladder, and maybe those optimised pyramids ...
Persephone Imytholin
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Feb 2, 2006
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4823
... I'd put there some examples of challenge ladders: one for a "long" challenge, one for a "fragile" challenge, one for "gossips" (pretty common), and so on....
Renato Ramonda
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Feb 2, 2006
11:22 am
4824
... Hmmm... Well, what's a GM screen without lots of tables and charts? :) Off the top of my head after a quick skim-through of the PDF, in rough order of...
Glenn Matthews
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Feb 2, 2006
12:50 pm
4825
For me its not only the easiest/slickest method but also the one most likely to result in vivid visualizations (as magic can cause cool twists) ... -- Google...
lance dyas
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Feb 2, 2006
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4826
Quick question about the pinnacle GM screen - are the sheets in letter or landscape? -Rob D...
Robert Donoghue
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Feb 2, 2006
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4827
I've been looking for a reason to use http://www.pocketmod.com for a DM cheat sheet. I think it would be good for Fate: The ladder, some combat mods, uses of...
chaldfont
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Feb 2, 2006
3:37 pm
4828
Hi all. I am currently in the process of developing a fantasy campaign using the Fate rules. I was hoping that you guys (espicialy those that are currently...
cjnodell
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Feb 2, 2006
4:09 pm
4829
*laughs* I love using the pocketmod for to shopping lists and reminders. Never even occurred to me to make a GM screen of it. This smells like a fascinating...
Robert Donoghue
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Feb 2, 2006
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4830
In the past I have picked up some used 'menu covers' off of eBay. You can find them in bi-fold and tri-fold versions (4 or 6 slots). You can also pick up a...
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Feb 2, 2006
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4831
The sheets would work best in landscape. As what to have on them, hmmmm, the combat outcomes, the skill tree, common uses of fate points, default combat...
severedhead69
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Feb 2, 2006
11:34 pm
4832
Actually, the incapacitating issue is easy to fix. In my games, death is a difficult state to reach - the player has to specifically risk their life. None of...
Aidan Grey
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Feb 3, 2006
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4833
... 25 Dollars?? That's pricey for 3 cardboard pieces and some clear plastic! I'd rather make one myself! -- Renato Ramonda...
Renato Ramonda
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Feb 3, 2006
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4834
... No, but I have done some thinking. I would need: - adjective ladder - combat modifiers - combat chart - difficulty chart I would also add: - some player...
Daniel Luna
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Feb 3, 2006
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4835
I eBay'd mine, so it wasn't that bad. I wasn't trying to sell it, just give a picture of what it looked like....
severedhead69
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Feb 3, 2006
3:26 pm
4836
... Sorry, did not want to be rude :-) I was just startled by the price. Anyway, let's go on and make some meaty pdfs: we'll then choose where to put them :-) ...
Renato Ramonda
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Feb 3, 2006
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4837
... Not so. Any highly skilled martial artist can appear to dodge bullets. What they really do is observe the shooter and dodge after the shooter comits to...
Mark Horton
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Feb 4, 2006
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4838
I posted an Actual Play session over at The Forge. http://www.indie-rpgs.com/forum/index.php?topic=18646.0 Just in case anyone was interested. Andrew...
Andrew
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Feb 6, 2006
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4839
Anyone using FATE to run a game over OpenRpg? I really like the ease (and the free doesn't hurt either) of Open. I am currently playing in a fun homebrewed...
severedhead69
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Feb 6, 2006
5:23 pm
4840
... I've tried, once or twice. ... Actually, yes. A shiny FATE roller. :) http://forums.rpghost.com/showthread.php?t=20110...
Persephone Imytholin
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Feb 6, 2006
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4841
... It's been over a year since i last used OpenRPG, but i seem to recall that it had a Fudge die-roller built into the first few builds. I think it was...
Kurt Rauscher
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Feb 6, 2006
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4842
Boo-Yah! -Rob D...
Robert Donoghue
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Feb 6, 2006
11:19 pm
4843
So I have to admit that FATE is the first RPG in some time to capture my attention in any substantive way. Congrats on a magnificent work! Skills are pretty...
David Quick
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