Hey, all:<br>Just curious if anyone knew a good way to acquire a spare copy of the first edition of BESM. It's out of print, and I've tried local sources as...
i checked some auction sites (ebay, yahoo, ect) but didn't find any 1st ed besm. If no local stors have a copy, you might look at a con, stores usally bring...
I've got a 2E, so I don't need the 1E, I'll sell it to you, but I have no idea what the shipping would be.<br>If you're interested, I've got BRCS and HRGB as...
Hi everyone. My name is XezaVie. I was just wondering if BESM Was fun enough with even only like thee people. It looks fun but I was just wondering<br>Thanks!...
I have had as much success with the system with 3 as with 8, just depends on the gameing style of GM & Players, but it has great dynamics that mak it work well...
Interested in playing in a webmail game of bigeyes small mouths please contact me at <br>Chobit@... for more information as the site is in the workings....
A site you might give a look is playbyweb.com. They provide the forum for play-by-post gaming. I'm not sure that's what you want, but it could save you the...
Does anyone know what the rules are for having a completely artificially intelligent mecha, when it comes to skills?<br><br>Also.. if you have level 6 AI, you...
The OBM attribute, notes that a mecha may not have stats or normal attributes unless it has AI level 4 or more. If a mecha does have AI at 4 or more, the stats...
I forgot to say... <br><br>The benefit, aside from having it’s own defense and attack values, is that a mecha with this high an AI, does not need a pilot,...
Okay, I'm pretty clear on most of the rules when it comes to BESM, but one thing that I don't get is the Metamorphosis attribute. I read it, and it makes ...
I forgot to put this on my last post, but does the new form have to have metamorphosis, or is it assumed that it can transform back to the original state ...
Since you are changing yourself, what matters is the net cost of the new attributes. Lets look at a detailed example.<br><br>*Example Man, the Werewolf ...
... points (55 – 7 points of defects). The Metamorphosis is at level 2. If you look at the templates for the two forms, the hybrid nets at 9 points, and...
Thanks, I didn't know that you just added stuff, I thought that you actually replaced the current attributes/defects with the template. You've helped a bunch....
Can you take defects for an item of power, in order to get more character points from it? For instance, an item of power that gives its bearer recurring...
Presumably, you mean bonus points to build the item with, and not points to add to the character that bears the item. In this case, I would say it’s...
I'd say it would depend on whether the defect only affects the item by making it less effective or if the defect embodied in the item passes on to its ...
Essentially, I'd like my character to possess an especially powerful item of power, that has an added penalty of causing him to experience recurring...
Yes, if your character loses the Item of Power he also loses access to the powers granted by the item, so any defects the item brings should go away too. Since...
What you may want to do is to discuss this item with your GM, but my approach would still be to build the item on as many points as you decide are appropriate...
This may vary based on the game setting, some kind of evil item might permanently give a defect to a character, in other settings the defect might come and go ...
Hi everyone-<br>I just joined up. I started with D&D about three years ago, but not to long after a friend of mine introduced the rest of us to BESM. Most of...
If your character has both the item of power and metamorphosis attributes, do alternate forms need to have the item of power attribute as well in order to use...
