Did anyone else catch the recent National Geographic dramatization about the Vesuvius eruption and the destruction of Pompeii over the weekend? Fascinating and...
I have seen a dramatisation of Pompeii, but it was a while ago, not sure it was the same one. It reconstructed/interpreted how groups of people were found....
I saw this on the BBC lasy year. Fantastic stuff. I'm off to Pompeii in a month's time (a trip of a lifetime for me) - and I was sure I had the documentary on...
Try to get to Herculaneum as well if you can, it is much smaller than Pompeii so lacks the grandeur but also in some ways gives a better sense of a living...
Ah, you've been Max? I'll definately be able to go to both. I made sure we're staying close at Sorrento, with a hire car thrown in so we are on the doorstep so...
Vesuvius is possible, but I've not been up it. I learnt Italian in Naples and have been there several times, there is a lot of history in that city. Sorrento...
Make sure you visit Herculaneum at the same time. Other side of Vesuvius, was covered by a pyroplastic flow. ... From: Paul Elliot I saw this on the BBC lasy...
Apologies, fied of a mail without checking if someone else had covered the subject. ... From: Den, Tony T Make sure you visit Herculaneum at the same time....
Hiya All Just a quick reminder that if you reply to a post, email or digested email, please make sure you delete the other parts of the email that you don't...
Hey folks, just found this link via Phoenixrpg group, thought it might be of interest to people on here? http://www.godchecker.com/ ... It's a fun site! Ian...
Anyone have any good campaigns going? What are the players experiancing? Monsters? Bad Guys? Dangers? Is anyone playing anything? I hope! Hope! (smile) Dano...
Will anyone be at Gamestorm 7 on the 25th of March to the 27th of march in Portland, Oregon? If so, would you be willing to play or run a game using the...
Hi Dano Yes, a decent campaign going my side. Not Alternate earth however, its my groups home brew world. One thing we have done on our world is said that ...
Hello everybody! My name is Eduardo and I'm new in this group. Since I read my first RPG back in 1990 (RQIII) I've playing for quite long various RPG including...
Hey ... I am currently a player in an RQIII-based e-mail campaign set in Alexandria under Roman rule (2nd century AD). ... Alas. That's my favourite kind of...
Sounds very cool, are you using the traditional magic rules or something more suited to that period? Max ... From: alternateearthrq@yahoogroups.com ...
Hi Eduardo, How do you adapt magic to the different settings (or do you not)? What kind of stuff do you do when you adapt RQ to a new setting and period? ...
Hiya Eduardo ... and ... Have you anything written up that you could post to the Files section or any links? We would all be interested in how you have used RQ...
Sounds fascinating. How do you handle the cults and religion in general?? Always a problem for me with historical RQ. Best Regards, Paul ... From: Gianni &...
Hey Paul ... No one is an initiate yet. So we don't know what John, the GM, has in his mind. We kind of discover the rules along as we play. You may have a...
Hi! Sorry for answering so late... Well, actually this a strange point to me, I will try to explain it. First of all I should tell you that my acknowlegments...
Hi Eduardo, Please post what you have! Your English seems to be good enough for our purposes here, so don't apologize. When we don't understand something, ...
Excellent! I like your approach, of course I'd love to see full ancient history write-ups of cults (just like Cults of Prax, or Gods of Glorantha, but it isn't...
Hi Paul ... I like you like it ... history write-ups of cults (just like Cults of Prax, or Gods of Glorantha, but it isn't going to happen ...!) Yeees, I think...
Hey ... There isn't. This is actually the amazing bit. AFAIK el Portal de Karshit was the only non-English official RQ supplement EVER that was an original...
Hi Gianni ... Yes, amazing. Not even RQ Glorantha... Curious, I always thought that somewhere out there would be unknown RQ books (swedish, japanish...) So,...
Hey ... My, I never ever tried anything like that. I just can't miss a night's sleep. ... My native language is Italian. I also speak French and Catalan so...
Just an FYI if you go to- http://www.palladium-megaverse.com/cuttingroom/index.html They have here in three PDF files the 80's RPG Valley of the Pharaoh. The ...