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1853
Hi folks Has anyone got a copy of the adventure posted at the Grindwall site called The Swamp? I know that the map has been available for a while, but not the...
david_rdfrd
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Mar 7, 2005
2:05 pm
1854
I have to admit that in the campaigns I and other DQ GMs that I played with ran we never used it. As the one who introduced DQ to the local gamers it is...
darkislephil
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Mar 16, 2005
3:47 pm
1855
Howdy everyone. Just stumbled across this group while randomly googling the net for DragonQuest info. Like many I have been playing DQ since its initial...
darkislephil
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Mar 16, 2005
3:48 pm
1856
So I noticed an earlier post by someone asking about this and I went into my game stash. Tucked away was my copy of The Enchanted Wood and it is in pretty...
darkislephil
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Mar 16, 2005
3:48 pm
1857
From my experience most OCR are pretty poor a maintaining layout, as long as you get decent character recognition it is "fairly" easy to pour the text back...
John Rauchert
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Mar 16, 2005
3:54 pm
1858
You bet. It might take a week or two for me to get it converted, or know that I'm doomed to failure, but I'm happy to give it a go! If you ZIP it up and the...
J. K. Hoffman
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Mar 16, 2005
3:56 pm
1859
... We always used it, per the rules (2nd edition--though it's worth mentioning that the rule is different in the two different 2nd edition rulebooks, and I ...
D. Cameron King
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Mar 16, 2005
4:52 pm
1860
I use it per the 2nd ed rules. It adds flavor to what I like about DQ. I am playing D and D right now, and though fun, I miss the tension involved in combat....
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jcorey30
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Mar 16, 2005
5:08 pm
1861
Welcome! this group has been a bit slow, so it is nice to have new members...
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jcorey30
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Mar 16, 2005
5:09 pm
1862
Someday I hope to release my website. I am trying to consolidate all of the DQ adventures out there. I would love to take a crack at OCRing your scanned...
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jcorey30
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Mar 16, 2005
5:10 pm
1863
Jim, if you get this done, I may have a venue for posting it...
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jcorey30
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Mar 16, 2005
5:11 pm
1864
I will defer the OCR and conversion to Jim and JohnC who seem to have more time and enthusiasm. But I am interested in those scripts. I have a background in...
John Rauchert
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Mar 16, 2005
5:20 pm
1865
I'll let you guys figure out who wants to do it. I've put a zip archive of the all the pages on my site at: http://www.darkisle.com/phil/EnchantedWood.zip ...
darkislephil
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Mar 16, 2005
5:33 pm
1866
If you can't wait for the OCRed text version of this adventure. An image only pdf version is now available at: ...
John Rauchert
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Mar 16, 2005
5:48 pm
1867
I don't remember from whom they came, but it was someone on the list. When I get home this evening, I'll hunt them up on my drive and send them off to you. I...
J. K. Hoffman
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Mar 16, 2005
6:23 pm
1868
This news will only be of interest to those of you who are familiar with the staff of SPI (or who have memorized the credis page in their copy of DragonQuest)....
rthorm
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Mar 16, 2005
6:29 pm
1869
Although it becomes a source of frustration to the players, we've always used the stun rule. It cuts both ways, of course, and stunning the bad guy in front...
rthorm
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Mar 16, 2005
6:33 pm
1870
... I just double-checked my Bantam 2nd vs the TSR 3rd and I see that in the 3rd the recovery roll was increased to 3xWill. I inclined to think that this is a...
darkislephil
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Mar 16, 2005
6:52 pm
1871
... Wow. Another reminder of just how far away from those earlys of gaming we are now. If I'm not mistaken the last time I saw anything from Redmond Simonsen...
darkislephil
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Mar 16, 2005
7:07 pm
1872
... I always love stuff like that. Lady Luck decides to have a little fun with your dice and you end up with one of those encounters that people remember for...
darkislephil
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Mar 16, 2005
7:39 pm
1873
With all the activity here today, I thought I would post a question that came up first a long time ago in my campaign and then again this last weekend. How do...
Jason Winter
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Mar 16, 2005
9:47 pm
1874
... That probably depends on the particular group, actually. Ours definitely considered DQ to be "low fantasy," at least as compared to systems like D&D ...
D. Cameron King
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Mar 16, 2005
10:00 pm
1875
The talent description indicated the GM could be as vague or specific as they wished and I tended towards the vague so that the talent didn't become a crutch...
darkislephil
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Mar 16, 2005
10:57 pm
1876
... Interesting. I never felt that the rule system was the determining factor as to whether or not a campaign was high or low fantasy. For me it was about how...
darkislephil
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Mar 17, 2005
12:18 am
1877
... Neither are dead characters...but I wouldn't want to play in a game where there was no possibility of my character being killed. (And neither are ...
D. Cameron King
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Mar 17, 2005
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1878
... From: darkislephil <darkislephil@...> Sent: Mar 16, 2005 10:51 AM To: dqn-list@yahoogroups.com Subject: [DQN-list] Re: The Stun Rule - Do you use it?...
Russ Jones
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Mar 17, 2005
2:16 am
1879
... This seems to be a common theme among the posts in this list. That non-mage characters are merely support characters or provide limited value to a party. ...
darkislephil
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Mar 17, 2005
4:41 am
1880
Since Cameron brought it up I thought I would stir up some more trouble. A mage of less than Hero level, more likely than not, is going to get one or more...
darkislephil
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Mar 17, 2005
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1881
... I really like the backfire table as a GM, many an adveture has got started trying to "fix" a mage David...
dbarrass_2000
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Mar 17, 2005
8:34 am
1882
I use the stun rule variably. In combat I don't use it for experienced characters. I don't think its realistic, the adrenaline and edorphines keep you going....
dbarrass_2000
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Mar 17, 2005
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