Hi everyone, I have a question about Chainmail. I know that this is not a Dungeons and Dragons question, but to me, Chainmail and Dungeons and Dragons seem...
Mechanism is the same as for melee mass combat. From memory alone, it's the timing that differs. If possible missile fire comes before melee, and again where...
The missile fire table gives you the number of "kills" for a given attack. The column under the "Number Firing" is the number of figures firing missiles as a...
Hi Mark, That really helps. It makes more sense now. Thank you, John Holcomb ... From: Mark Graybill To: ODDguild@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, March 07,...
Hi Azador, That really helps. I was confused about the timing of attacks, so that was very useful. Thank you, John Holcomb ... From: azador1606@... To:...
Hi everyone, I have a question regarding Dungeons and Dragons and Chainmail. I have never played Chainmail, or Original Dungeons and Dragons, although I would ...
With D&D, the first thing you do is disregard all the rules in Chainmail until you get to the page titled "Man-to-Man Combat." You can use the other Chainmail...
Hi all, Also bear in mind that Chainmail has a lot of "little rules" that were not repeated in D&D because players were expected to already know them, such as...
... Sure, you can add the Chainmail rules to the Alternative Combat System. What I was looking at was a desire to use Chainmail as the combat system for D&D...
Hi Mark, Thank you for helping me. I really do appreciate it. It has made it possible for me to enjoy the game. I only have three more questions. Again, I...
Hi Mark, Well, I guess I do have one more question. :) I played an encounter between two halflings and two ghouls. On the Man-to-Man Combat Table in...
... Thanks, I'm glad to help. I've had a lot of fun with the game, myself, so I'm glad to help others do likewise. I've only played Chainmail a few times in...
... Yup, you can either call it class 1 or create a class 0 for hand-to- hand, I've seen it done both ways. For something like a ghoul or wight, going with...
I have activited the "For Sale" application for the group as we have previous allowed Classic D&D products for sale to be posted here. So the group rules have...
Hello all, I've just received this message from Paizo: "Dear Daniel, Wizards of the Coast has notified us that we may no longer sell or distribute their PDF...
... sshum2003: I having heard it on another Y! Group. I check both Paizo and RPGNow/RPGdriveThru. The PDFs are not available on either. RPGnow: "Wizards of...
I'd make a guess one of several things could have happened: Either they are no longer profitable so they are discontinuing the product lines, or They don't...
This is sad news. My prayers go out to Dave and his family. ________________________________ From: sshum2003 <sshum2003@...> To: ODDguild@yahoogroups.com...
I'm not surprised, nor am I really worried. Sure, this may mean that WotC is trying to stop the sales of their previous editions to force the public to buy...
I think they'll host the PDFs from their own site from now on, not letting any other online store handle their stuff. That's where their profit is. Play...
This bad year for RPGs keeps getting longer & longer. :( Play Classic D&D in the Keep on the Borderlands Play Classic D&D in the Ruins of Greyhawk Roll Evil...
Kind of reminds me of the bad decisions Atari made back in the 1980's... In an effort to maximize their profits, the cut out third party vendors and game...
Ditto, my brother. This Bill Gates style tactic sickens me. I never intended to purchase any of there newer products but am now, for the first time in my life,...
... sshum2003: It has to do with the recent upload of the 4th Edition Players Handbook for unpaid downloads. http://ww2.wizards.com/Company/Press/?doc=20090406...