I keep getting calls and e-mails from people wondering how we survived yesterday's earthquake in Seattle. While I haven't talked with everyone who was on the...
David Dunham
david@...
Mar 1, 2001 8:54 pm
1722
I just lost the thunderbeasts in battle, and my cattle count dropped about 200 head for no reason. I also have the horse bug in this game, which is getting...
Bender the Robot
bendertherobot@...
Mar 3, 2001 3:18 am
1723
"Bender the Robot" wrote ... I don't see any way that would be connected -- did you lose the battle? ... Fixed internally, but I still want to put a couple...
David Dunham
david@...
Mar 3, 2001 5:44 pm
1724
On Fri, 2 Mar 2001 22:16:31 -0500, "Bender the Robot" ... It's Foot & Mouth - burn the lot of them, immediately! Wulf...
Wulf Corbett
wulfc@...
Mar 3, 2001 6:43 pm
1725
Hi there, Do you people use Lhankor Mhy's Divination blessing regularly in your games? I don't use it pretty much ever as I think you get too little ...
Antti Heiskanen
antti.heiskanen@...
Mar 3, 2001 7:31 pm
1726
... Like you, we rarely if ever use it. "Most dangerous enemy" always seems to be the Beastmen - accurate but not really newsworthy. ... James Sterrett &...
James Sterrett & Cori...
jscm@...
Mar 3, 2001 7:44 pm
1727
... I've used the attitude version when preparing to form a tribe, to see where I should focus my efforts at improving relations. I've also used it to monitor...
Bill McJohn
billmc@...
Mar 4, 2001 1:25 am
1728
... Now that I've began actually thinking about new events... Define 'complicated'....
Kaj Sotala
Tspro@...
Mar 4, 2001 10:04 am
1729
Kaj asked ... Normally a scene has about 5 choices. Sometimes these have their own new choices. Sometimes these lead to new scenes. Any of these additional...
David Dunham
david@...
Mar 4, 2001 5:07 pm
1730
Speaking of bugs, I've started encountering a couple of annoying ones. Last night, after finally getting into the endgame, I came across two things that were...
Bob Eldred
reldred@...
Mar 5, 2001 4:58 pm
1731
and speaking of bugs..... This one is really minor, and even a little beneficial, but it is still odd. On a number of occasoins (possibly all with the same...
Bryan Thexton
bethexton@...
Mar 5, 2001 8:41 pm
1732
Hey, everyone: The horse bug does go away (at least this once) after your number of horses goes to zero. I traded away a couple of my last horses for the...
Bender the Robot
bendertherobot@...
Mar 10, 2001 8:55 pm
1733
... because ... balancing on the ... will try ... a ... Sorry this is a bit old, I am writing from Japan (hmm, no apostrophe key on this keyboard...this is...
Dave Harper
dharper@...
Mar 13, 2001 6:24 am
1734
... That may be it. I have a habit of including 7 to 9 clans in my tribes - generally all but the absolute worst clans get brought into the tribe, and...
Dave Harper
dharper@...
Mar 13, 2001 6:27 am
1735
Finally, I understand. You know how uroxi aren't a part of any clan? Well, that's because when they aren't slaying Chaos in a berserk rage, they're worshipping...
Markus Battarbee
battery@...
Mar 13, 2001 11:19 am
1736
... Conspiracy. 8) ... At one point, we quivered every time we went into combat - because the only leader who was at all skilled in combat was our Trickster....
James Sterrett & Cori...
jscm@...
Mar 13, 2001 2:07 pm
1737
... we quivered every time we went into ... You think that is nerve wracking....what about having a trickster as your law speaker! I went through that for...
Bryan Thexton
bethexton@...
Mar 13, 2001 2:39 pm
1738
... Sounds more like Maran Gor there. Whose blessing is a very useful one, IMHO. [ snip ] ... In the real world, Mars, the Roman god of war was originally an...
Edward Bornstein
button@...
Mar 13, 2001 9:40 pm
1739
... Tease. 8) Details please? (Also, does this relate to Mars-as-Roman-version-of-Ares, or a pre-Ares Mars, or?) ... James Sterrett & Corinne Mahaffey ...
James Sterrett & Cori...
jscm@...
Mar 14, 2001 12:17 am
1740
Markus ... In most of the Icelandic sagas, the best vikings were farmers for most of the year. David Dunham A Sharp david@... Voice/Fax: 206...
David Dunham
david@...
Mar 14, 2001 3:34 pm
1741
... It was a strange culture. Not because of the farming aspect; in primitive cultures, farmers or herdsmen traditionally double as warriors (the ancient Huns...
jaspire@...
Mar 14, 2001 4:04 pm
1742
... There are a few things that sets the icelandic "viking" culture apart from the other "viking" cultures. First more written material describing the period...
Christian Beijner
d88-cbr@...
Mar 14, 2001 5:20 pm
1743
... Only true in the sense that 'Braveheart' is a source on Scottish history... The written record from Iceland was written for entertainment purposes ...
Graham Robinson
gjr@...
Mar 15, 2001 9:06 am
1744
... Yes, thats why I wrote "describing the period". But there is no similar material written in the other nordic countries, despite (or because?) better ...
Christian Beijner
d88-cbr@...
Mar 15, 2001 1:50 pm
1745
... and wolves, and seals and whales .... Mikael, a Swede (also a viking country, but in österled)...
Mikael Hansson
mikael.hansson@...
Mar 15, 2001 3:09 pm
1746
Hi, Is there any way to "nullify" a "vow-to-leave-x-clan-in-peace"? IMG, I vowed not to raid the Koraling clan for a couple of years, but then my mind slipped...
Erik Nolander
nollan@...
Mar 15, 2001 9:30 pm
1747
... No help with your specific situation, but in my experience making the leave-alone vow is bad news, as it doesn't seem to keep them from raiding you -- they...
Paul Echeverri
gomi@...
Mar 15, 2001 9:42 pm
1748
Near the top of my KoDP wish list is that the leaders would remind you when you have a vow not to raid anyone. I often play a single year during lunch at ...
Bryan Thexton
bethexton@...
Mar 15, 2001 9:48 pm
1749
This question really is for David. I'm currently needing to come up with some farming information in my RuneQuest game, and thought that the model you all used...
Bob Eldred
reldred@...
Mar 15, 2001 9:57 pm
1750
... That at least I know, - a hide is approximately 120 acres. In England, it was a legal unit - especially for taxation - more than a unit of area, and so was...