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For a great D6 only DnD variant; you might want to check out Jason Vey's Swords and Wizardry (only 6 bucks...) http://www.lulu.com/content/3812941 and an...
achijusan1
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Oct 15, 2008
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2356
A SLIGHT correction... strictly speaking; Swords and Wizardry isnt a D6 only system: it DOES also use percentile dice (for thieving abilities, the...
achijusan1
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Oct 15, 2008
11:30 pm
2357
Hi, I have some doubts about spell combinations. In my last play sesion, while playing my 7th level sprite I cast a couple of magic misile spells just to have...
Oscar Ginés
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Oct 17, 2008
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2358
... The missiles should not become gaseous, as they are not part of you. You ought to be able to use them while remaining in gaseous form. ... Absolutely, if...
Chris Gonnerman
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Oct 17, 2008
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Hi Oscar, While rule interpretations are made by the DM I wouldn't have handled the situations quite as your DM did. As a DM you have to weigh the players...
erroneousgrog
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Oct 17, 2008
2:37 pm
2360
Hi Oscar, Gaseous form affects you and everything you're wearing/carrying; I believe you are capable of casting spells normally, and nothing external to you...
Erin Smale
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Oct 17, 2008
9:56 pm
2361
<<Hi Oscar, Gaseous form affects you and everything you're wearing/carrying; I believe you are capable of casting spells normally, and nothing external to you...
Kveldulf@...
kveldulf2000
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Oct 18, 2008
4:37 pm
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Hi Andy, True enough, though I don't recall B/X or RC stipulating (as a rule, anyway), the need for verbal or somatic components when casting. That...
Erin Smale
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Oct 18, 2008
7:57 pm
2363
Hi Oscar, All, Well, I guess I jumped the start line a little. From my perspective, where I use the first set of rules, I tend to be a bit more lenient and...
erroneousgrog
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Oct 28, 2008
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2364
... spell). ... <snip> sshum2003: The change to gaseous form may affect the minimum constration needed for the magic missle. The DM could have you take a INT...
sshum2003
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Nov 4, 2008
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2365
For anybody interested in trying a new game with the familiar old rules, there is a homebrew rpg being put together called Hoodlums & Hideouts. It is a...
witchhunter325
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Nov 4, 2008
10:57 pm
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... Your link doesn't seem to work try this: http://groups.google.com/group/hideouts--hoodlums?lnk=srg&hl=en...
sshum2003
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Nov 5, 2008
4:56 pm
2367
Hello, I started playing dungeons and dragons around 1978. There was not much to it then. Back then, there were 3 little paper books in a box. Then, the basic...
Sean S
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Nov 7, 2008
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2368
... to collect Ral Partha and Grenadier Models miniatures, which I painted. ... sshum2003: Given this is a group for Classic Branch D&D: Original, Basic, B/X,...
sshum2003
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Nov 7, 2008
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My favorite would be the Holmes basic set. That's what I started with when I was 10. But to be honest, I found the rules a bit confusing back then. I think...
bliss_infinite
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Nov 7, 2008
9:33 pm
2370
Everyone's going to have their own favorite, but here's my view. I like running a campaign based on the original little 3 book set and its supplements the...
Mark Graybill
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Nov 7, 2008
9:36 pm
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I really favor the Mentzer books (D&D Basic, Expert, Companion, Master & Immortals). The Mentzer's D&D Basic is by far the more beginner-friendly D&D Book,...
Daniel Nicolato
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Nov 8, 2008
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2372
... I suspect they are more popular simply because they are all that anyone knows. Whether it's Original D&D, B/X, BECMI, Labyrinth Lord, or what have you -...
Victor Raymond
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Nov 8, 2008
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2373
Brother had has passed away, NG Bard was he, "You'd really like to play!", "Get away from me", Parents say it's EVIL, To play will rot your soul, All know they...
Gigantopithecus Ragno
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Nov 8, 2008
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2374
I own every edition of D&D from the original white box to 2nd Edition. My favorite was the Tom Moldvay Basic & Expert booklets with cover art by Erol Otis. I'm...
Cortigino
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Nov 8, 2008
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2375
Hi all, [snipped] ... Nice. Like "Cats in the Cradle" for gamers... ~Scott "-enkainen" Casper...
Scott
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Nov 8, 2008
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2376
Very nice. Reminds me of when my place became a place for friends to hide their "banned" books. We took a page from "Fahrenheit 451" (so to speak) and each...
Mark Graybill
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Nov 9, 2008
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I agree heartly ;) --Daniel ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Daniel Nicolato
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Nov 9, 2008
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2378
Hi, Here's the link to Labrynth Lord for anyone who might be interested. Its not bad for an early gaming re-creation. Its all free downloads as well which is...
erroneousgrog
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Nov 10, 2008
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2379
That's interesting Mark. My parents had the exact opposite reaction and they were the kind of people that went to Church regularly, which meant I did too. They...
erroneousgrog
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Nov 10, 2008
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Hi Sean, I think you'd find a world of difference between the game we knew and the (cough) "junk" touted as D&D these days which looks like it was designed by...
erroneousgrog
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Nov 10, 2008
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2381
Hi all, ... which meant I did too. They were happy to have me hanging around with my buddies in a basement on Saturday's playing "the game" as it meant I...
Scott
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Nov 10, 2008
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2382
Thanks everyone for your input. Sean in California...
Sean S
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Nov 10, 2008
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2383
Hello and salutations, Wanted to take a moment and introduce myself. I have been a longtime gamer who started out with the Mentzer Basic set. I played through ...
opfor32
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Nov 12, 2008
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My mother never had a problem with it, which is why my house became a "safe haven" for D&D books. But about half our group had parents who worried at some...
Mark Graybill
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