Hi all. I see I missed the start! Must tweak settings. Cover images: on a quick look I prefer Fred's. That's based purely on visual appeal rather than zecret...
While I'm waiting for the last player comments to come in to be incorporated into the draft, I thought I'd post the Bibliographies for ZOZ. I'm trying to...
Oh Zantabulous Ones: Just a quick update on the status of the Zorcerer of Zo draft. I've integrated one set of player notes (the "commentary track") and have...
I always liked the fairy tales about heroes on a quest who find improbable allies, each with his own special talent that plays a role in overcoming the ...
... Would "The Bremen Town Musicians" count as that? Crap! For some reason, this just reminded me of one of my childhood faves: "Prince Rabbit." CU Chad...
I'm rather fond of Red Riding Hood, for no discernable reason. Jack and the Beanstalk is a close second; I particularly like the theme of someone who gets...
Hm, not sure. I remember one in which the hero met a runner who took off his legs (!?) to rest at night. I think another one had seven brothers, each with his...
... each ... 1. As long as an uninformed reader can get a good grasp of what you're talking about you're probably OK. Splitting them into books, films and ...
I think that a wiki, while currently a buzzword, is pretty useless as a game accessory. Most of that kind of info should just be in the game. I also think the...
... Will it include all the rules? I tried reading HQ, and had to stop (which peeved me) -- it was the first ed, I think, and it required massive editing...
... Actually, what I was considering was having the wiki to allow folks to add further details on locations/characters from their particular campaigns. For...
... I suspect you were reading Hero *Wars*, which by all accounts was some great ideas wrapped up in a big mess. HeroQuest is the cleaned up version. Even that...
All of the player commentary has been added to the ZoZ draft! Huzzah! Now all I need to do is go over the manuscript with my writing circle today, and make any...
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The peer review drafts are up in the Files section of the Yahoo Group in DOC and PDF formats. (RTF ended up being too damned huge to fit in the file section.) ...
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... Group ... On a brief skim: Contents page please! Even if the page numbers are wrong. Even in an early stage like this I like to see the shape of the thing....
Zantabulous Zolanders: Here's a quick outline of the process of this peer review on the ZoZ manuscript: * DEADLINE: August 11, 2006. That gives us 4 weeks. *...
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Scott Kane (who played Deril in the ZoZ campaign) has permitted me to upload his cover art draft for ZoZ to the file section. I love it. Barring some tweaks,...
Yep. That's the stuff. ... -- Fred Hicks * "Curse you iago and your fast fingers!" - Rob Donoghue Co-Author of Fate - Author of Pace - Jim-Butcher.Com...
... I can run one later tonight. ... They should be there. Curious. ... OPINIONS WANTED: Does the Introduction not cover Tim's desire here? ... Suffer. :) ... ...
i agree. it's very purple. i'd argue against that deep a color, if only because one of the component lands of zo is the same color. severe desaturation, to...
... I understand the issue you're raising re: purple being Viola's color. I'm willing to hear what other people think about desaturaing the purple. OPINIONS...
... Aw, crapcakes. You're right. Let's make the DEADLINE August 18, then, the day before Chadtoberfest. CU Chad Underkoffler [chadu@...] ** Atomic Sock...
I quite like that. Presumably the final version won't be as heavily compressed as this JPG is. The heraldic beasts should stand out more. ... to ... If ... the...
... Well, it's only 150 dpi; final-final cover should be about 600 dpi, and a TIFF. I think. CU Chad Underkoffler [chadu@...] ** Atomic Sock Monkey Press...