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26286
... If you live somewhere close to Lebanon (halfway between Harrisburg and Philly), I know that (at least a few years ago) there was a gaming association...
Troy Daniels
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Oct 1, 2007
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26287
Greetings fellow gamers! As you may have heard, Ye Olde Gaming Week (YOGWe <http://www.yeoldecommons.com/yogwe.html> ) will be held Nov 19-25! We are proud to...
Harald Henning
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Oct 1, 2007
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26288
If you live in the Boston area, this should be a great chance for new DDM skirmishers to learn a bit about the game, and a good tournament opportunity for all...
pana1999yote
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Oct 1, 2007
9:58 pm
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Heya, folks. Just a heads up that Pandemonium will be participating in the Worldwide D&D Game Day again this year. The adventure is set for 5 players in each...
Andrew Aethan French
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Oct 3, 2007
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26290
Giant Monster Smash! Be the monster in a Bash-em, crash-em, and Smash-em miniature game unlike any you've ever seen! Choose from Godzilla, Rodan, Mothra, or ...
mojado_gazi
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Oct 4, 2007
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Hey all, I am busy working on my next campaign: a Pirate campaign. I'm using the True20 system, which will hopefully eleminate the need for armor and clerical...
mojado_gazi
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Oct 4, 2007
5:36 pm
26292
I could see a lot of potential in that (so long as the players aren't inherently opposed to having someone tell them what to do). They start as a subgroup of...
Geoff Speare
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Oct 4, 2007
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26293
After the disaster at Canary Wharf, which led to the near-total obliteration of Torchwood 1, and the total disappearance of Torchwood 4, it seemed prudent to...
Charlton Wilbur
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Oct 4, 2007
7:40 pm
26294
Hi all, I am new to the Boston Gamers group and I have been reading you discussions for a while, since I don´t live in Boston (or even USA) I joined this...
östen petersson
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Oct 5, 2007
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26295
I met 4 potential new players last Wednesday and skirmished with them, and combined with my local posse and other potential players, Pandemonium wants to make...
pana1999yote
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Oct 5, 2007
1:47 pm
26296
... I have done this in-game before, more than once, both with the Tarot and the I Ching. It works very well if it's plausible in-game: the I Ching reading,...
Charlton Wilbur
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Oct 5, 2007
4:22 pm
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... I would be somewhat hesitant to do this with players I didn't know reasonably well. It may be something of a mine field. If you have any players who take ...
Kathryn Smith
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Oct 5, 2007
4:56 pm
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Out of curiosity, where is the Boston Torchwood HQ hidden? somewhere associated with the Big Dig makes most sense, but other possibilities include: -Beneath...
mojado_gazi
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Oct 5, 2007
6:13 pm
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And of course, is there a Rift? Hmmm,,, in this case they must be acting more covertly than the do in the series. Since Torchwood was set up under Queen...
Joseph Teller
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Oct 5, 2007
6:29 pm
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Somewhere off of one of the downtown subway stations is also an idea. John ... From: "mojado_gazi" <smoagendash@...> ... [Non-text portions of this...
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Oct 5, 2007
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In a message dated 10/4/2007 1:36:52 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, smoagendash@... writes: I do want to start the party at first level (so as to...
EJames1790@...
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Oct 5, 2007
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... No, there isn't. ... There is a British consulate right next to MIT; Torchwood agents can reasonably expect limited help there, but not if they screw...
Charlton Wilbur
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Oct 5, 2007
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In a message dated 10/5/2007 3:49:55 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, cwilbur@... writes: There are no really cool abandoned T stations that I can find;...
EJames1790@...
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Oct 5, 2007
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I've always been enamored with the idea of using one of the towers on the Longfellow (Salt and Pepper) bridge as a gateway to another plane/ ...
Lee Stanford
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Oct 5, 2007
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I find myself in the surprising position of agreeing unequivocally with Evan - his suggestions allow the focus to remain on the players. Not to mention, if you...
David Hoberman
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Oct 5, 2007
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... You know, not to raise debates on the quality of the work, but I think the manga and anime One Piece did handle this fairly well - the characters started...
Richard Healey
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Oct 5, 2007
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In a message dated 10/5/2007 4:34:21 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, hoberman@... writes: I find myself in the surprising position of agreeing...
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evanj02164
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Oct 5, 2007
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26308
Survivors of a battle works well.... Other possibilities would be survivors of a ship that was abandoned in a storm and didn't go down as expected (they could...
Joseph Teller
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Oct 5, 2007
9:39 pm
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Hi there! (I'll assume for the moment that the players and GM are comfortable with the use of tarot cards in this context.) It seems to me that using them for...
Geoff Speare
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Oct 5, 2007
11:31 pm
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Take a look at the "StoryCard" system by Carl Klutzke. http://storycardsrpg.com/files/StoryCardsFAQ.html I played a game using these at The Black Road...
Kindred
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Oct 6, 2007
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26311
"StoryCard" System: The problem with these, as I see it, is the licensing limits. They technically don't let you "alter, transform or build on" the cards, so...
Joseph Teller
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Oct 6, 2007
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In a message dated 10/5/2007 2:29:35 PM Eastern Daylight Time, unquietsoul@... writes: Hmmm,,, in this case they must be acting more covertly than the do...
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Oct 6, 2007
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26313
Also might want to take a look at Psychosis (if you can find any of them). It integrates tarot cards into the game completely, serving as both character sheets...
Aaron Newman
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Oct 7, 2007
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Well, I don't know that you are interpreting things correctly... You can obviously do whatever you want with any system on a personal game level. I believe the...
Kindred
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Oct 7, 2007
3:32 pm
26315
... Ok, I guess my interpretation comes from having to deal in many situations with 'public gaming' vs 'private gaming', and the 'non-commercial' tag on the...
Joseph Teller
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Oct 7, 2007
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