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I'd like to introduce myself. I'm Erudite, and I have not played DQ since 1981-82! I was first introduced to the game with the original boxed set with three...
eruditeredux
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Nov 14, 2007
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3011
Welcome Erudite, Your comments concerning DQ rules/setting are fair enough imo. Personally, I always felt like DQ had a slightly North African feel about it,...
Lev Lafayette
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Nov 15, 2007
1:37 am
3012
... It should be noted that the bulk of material on here is lots of peoples different idea's of a fantasy world mashed together. I wouldn't recommend using the...
Mandos Mitchinson
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Nov 15, 2007
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Hi Lev, I used to have the Thieves World boxed set, way back when. It was lost long ago! So sad... I took a look at the nz link; I guess the Alusia product...
eruditeredux
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Nov 15, 2007
4:16 am
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... I was fortunate to repurchase it a couple of years ago. I don't know what I was thinking when I sold in the first place. *shakes head* I've been thinking...
Lev Lafayette
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Nov 15, 2007
4:33 am
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... If you do a search on E-bay, you can still find the Frontiers of Alusia map for sale occasionally. I bought a brand new copy about two months ago for about...
Chris C
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Nov 15, 2007
5:26 am
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I set my DQ adventures in the old Judges Guild "Wilderlands of High Fantasy/City State of the Invincible Overlord" setting. It is perfect for evil cultists...
John Hitchens
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Nov 15, 2007
4:15 pm
3017
Hello and welcome to the group. You'll find various diverse viewpoints here. :) I haven't actually managed to play a lot of DQ due to various RL issues and...
Edi
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Nov 15, 2007
5:05 pm
3018
... That's a seriously cool setting for a magic-intensive DQ game. I think you could combine it with the recommended Albion setting as well... ...
Lev Lafayette
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Nov 15, 2007
11:55 pm
3019
Thanks for the welcome, all! John_Rauchert put up a document of DQ in TW, including the personalities of Sanctuary. Oh, I must run! Rats. -E ... [snip]...
eruditeredux
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Nov 16, 2007
12:00 am
3020
Hi, My brother this an extension of the Alusia map, you may be interested, it is here: http://www.iosphere.net/~eric/dq/foa.htm Snafaru ... From:...
Eric Labelle
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Nov 16, 2007
2:19 am
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I also added an unproofed OCR version in .doc format in case anyone wants to undertake making a clean text editable copy of this document. JohnR, Co-Moderator...
John Rauchert
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Nov 17, 2007
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Wilderlands of High Fantasy and City State of the Invincible Overlord have been released as D20 supplements by Necromancer Games/Judges Guild/Sword & Sorcery...
John Rauchert
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Nov 17, 2007
5:16 pm
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I finally have some time to write! I was lucky enough to find a .pdf file of the FoA content, and a good scan of the original FoA map. Gratis, too. I...
eruditeredux
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Nov 18, 2007
8:20 pm
3024
John, I also used to own almost all of the JG stuff, from WoHF, CCotIO, CSotVE, Caverns of Thracia, etc.Of course, I no longer have it. :( We played many DND...
eruditeredux
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Nov 18, 2007
8:23 pm
3025
Yes! I managed to score "The Enchanted Woods" by Jaquays. I have heard that this one was one of the best adventures by SPI for DQ. I should see the three...
eruditeredux
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Nov 19, 2007
12:40 am
3026
... Low-ranked characters are adequate for the Blade of Allectus. The Palace is suitable for a range of characters, but I'd say a little higher is best. ...
Lev Lafayette
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Nov 19, 2007
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3027
I've successfully run beginners on up through experienced ones all three. ~Jeffery~...
Jeffery K. McGonagill
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Nov 19, 2007
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3028
I agree with Jeff. I've run all 3 with freshly generated characters to veterans. It just depends on what part of the adventure you run them through. DQ is much...
gallants2
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Nov 19, 2007
4:03 am
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I'll try to keep the change in play style in mind; I note that defenses to not really scale as much as they do in DND. Using the right tactics and teamwork...
eruditeredux
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Nov 20, 2007
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3030
I started, and I guess my entire group did, with the Palace of Ontoncle. We were actually in it for our first few months of DQ'ing:) It's still my favorite DQ...
Randy
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Nov 20, 2007
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We didn't ever really get to delve into the enchanted woods. When it came out, all of our members bought it, and had it memorized within a few days, so our GM...
Randy
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Nov 20, 2007
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Hullo, Lev, In a message of November 14th, 2007m, Lev Lafayette wrote, ... That's sad, Lev, as the Thieves' World boxed set had some interesting stuff for...
John M Kahane
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Nov 20, 2007
9:47 pm
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Hullo, Lev, In a message of November 15th, 2007, Lev Lafayette wrote, ... Actually, the Albion setting from Ares Magazine and the game Land of Albion are, to...
John M Kahane
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Nov 20, 2007
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Hullo, Eruditeredux, In a message of November 18th, 2007, eruditeredux wrote, ... Good to hear. :) ... Some of the fan generated modules are very good ,...
John M Kahane
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Nov 20, 2007
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Hullo, Eruditeredux, In a message of Movember 18th, 2007, eruditeredux wrote, ... Good stuff! :) ... Yes, yes, it is. :) ... Look forward to reading the...
John M Kahane
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Nov 20, 2007
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Hullo, Jeffery, In a message of November 18th, 2007, Jeffery K. McGonagill wrote, ... Out of curiosity, Jeff, how are you defining beginners here for this...
John M Kahane
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Nov 20, 2007
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Hullo, Eruditeredux, In a message of November 19th, 2007, eruditeredux wrote, ... Team tactics are certainly a vital compoment of combat in the DRAGONQUEST...
John M Kahane
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Nov 20, 2007
10:21 pm
3038
So many! I appreciate the thoughts and opinions. I'm going to re-read Blade of Allectus today. I am a bit taken aback at how inexperienced starting...
eruditeredux
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Nov 20, 2007
10:43 pm
3039
Beginners as in straight out of the "box", just created characters. I think the most fun was when the golem couldn't hit an amnesiatic mage. Everyone was...
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