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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...
John
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Mar 7, 2009
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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...
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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...
Mark Graybill
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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,...
John
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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:...
John
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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 ...
John
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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...
Mark Graybill
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Mar 10, 2009
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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...
Scott
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Mar 10, 2009
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... 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...
Mark Graybill
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2483
... don't forget the exhaustion rule on page 9 iirc....
David Temporado
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Mar 11, 2009
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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...
John
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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...
John
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Mar 14, 2009
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... 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...
Mark Graybill
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Mar 15, 2009
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... 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...
Mark Graybill
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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...
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Mar 16, 2009
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Hi Mark, Thank you for helping me. I really appreciate it. Thank you, John Holcomb backhome12@... ... From: Mark Graybill To:...
John
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... Glad to help. Any more questions, feel free to ask. -Mark...
Mark Graybill
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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...
Daniel Nicolato
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Apr 7, 2009
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Well, RPGNow is displaying a similar notice on the website. What's next? -- *worried* Daniel...
Daniel Nicolato
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Apr 7, 2009
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... 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...
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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...
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Apr 7, 2009
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Appearently Dave Arneson is in a hospital with late stage cancer. Reportedly he only has days to live. ...
sshum2003
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This is sad news. My prayers go out to Dave and his family. ________________________________ From: sshum2003 <sshum2003@...> To: ODDguild@yahoogroups.com...
Ron Anderson
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Apr 7, 2009
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Indeed, sad news....
Daniel Nicolato
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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...
Robert Weber
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Apr 7, 2009
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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...
Robert Weber
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Apr 7, 2009
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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...
Robert Weber
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Apr 7, 2009
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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...
Thomas
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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,...
Ron Anderson
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Apr 7, 2009
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... 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...
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