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Hey everyone, I would appreciate someone emailing Mr. Mark Bagnall, a fellow DragonQuest player who recently got himself an Internet account, and instruct him...
William Hough
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Jan 6, 2003
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Hello all-- By the time I saw the posting for help with subscribing to our DQ groups, both John Rauchert and John Corey had gotten in touch and sent...
Rodger Thorm
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Jan 7, 2003
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Hi! when a assasin uses his garrotte to entrangle a person, he must make a Strike chance only one time, and then damage is made atomaticaly every future turn....
Héctor Rosso
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Feb 3, 2003
12:24 pm
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... I would say yes, it is an "ongoing" Direct Endurance hit. ... Same as above. Garrottes have no Class for purposes of Grievous Injuries, so a possible...
D. Cameron King
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Feb 3, 2003
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Oh. Heh heh. I just realized that Hector wrote "entrangle," when he obviously meant "strangle." Never mind any of that stuff about entangling, then. ... Yes,...
D. Cameron King
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OK, thanks! and forgive me about my english speeling, its so bad.... 1)The rules says that, when a character uses his garrotte to strangle a person, the victim...
Héctor Rosso
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Feb 4, 2003
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... A smart assassin will use a garrotte when his victim is unprepared and unarmed. In any situation, the victim is going to be "penalized" in that he's...
D. Cameron King
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Feb 4, 2003
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On Tue, 04 Feb 2003 13:49:05 -0800, "D. Cameron King" ... I disagree -- I don't see it as "unfair" at all. Remember, winning the iniative doesn't mean you...
Bruce Probst
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Feb 5, 2003
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... It is precisely the "double whammy" or "flip-flop" that I find unfair. In a game system such as DQ, allowing one side to take *two* turns before the...
D. Cameron King
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Feb 5, 2003
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842
... I think not to re-roll every round is extremely unrealistic personally. Rolling initiative only once per combat results in a very unrealistic battle....
Jason Winter
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Feb 5, 2003
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... Well, in the first place, you're describing the Pulse mechanic *literally* rather than understanding what it abstractly *represents*. Although actions are...
D. Cameron King
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Feb 6, 2003
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By now, I think a number of you have seen that things have been changed again over at WebRPG, and there is a new DragonQuest forum there: ...
Rodger Thorm
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Mar 6, 2003
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I'm more than willing to do it. ... From: Rodger Thorm [mailto:rodger_thorm@...] Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2003 11:19 AM To: dqn-list@yahoogroups.com ...
John Rauchert
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Mar 6, 2003
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846
I was going to post this in DQ rules, but it is not really a rules question. I thought I would post it her eand see what kind of response I get. The Book of...
jcorey30
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Mar 25, 2003
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... It's worth noting that nothing in the text suggests the Book of Toth is a unique artifact. (In fact, quite the opposite.) It is rare, of course, but the...
D. Cameron King
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Mar 26, 2003
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... The Book of Toth is a "real" document. It's some sort of history of the Egyptian mythology; in modern astrological/mystic circles it's strongly associated...
Bruce Probst
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Mar 26, 2003
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... Actually, I think the Egyptian document would be the Book of Thoth, not Toth. It's been some time since I've read much of either occultism or Egyptian...
J. K. Hoffman
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Mar 26, 2003
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Thanks to everyone for their reponses! ... before I ... people ... it ... I will be honest with you, the supplementary material is pretty light. Which (as was...
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Mar 26, 2003
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On Wed, 26 Mar 2003 06:59:58 -0600, "J. K. Hoffman" <ryumaou@...> ... It's spelt both ways, apparently, and both turned up in my Google search. The...
Bruce Probst
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Mar 27, 2003
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... Funny, I guess all this time I've been reading it as Thoth, not Toth. Damn. Of course, Crowley was known for "borrowing" from other cultures then making...
J. K. Hoffman
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Mar 27, 2003
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... This comment confuses me, since DQ is the lowest-magic fantasy RPG I've ever played. So maybe I'm misunderstanding you. To me, "low magic" suggests...
D. Cameron King
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Mar 27, 2003
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... From: "D. Cameron King" <monarchy2000@...> To: dqn-list@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [DQN-list] The Book of Toth ... magic fantasy RPG ... you. To...
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Mar 27, 2003
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... Two words: Backfire Table. Cast spells (especially the more powerful variety) often enough, and you *will* biff it sooner or later. In all of the...
D. Cameron King
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Mar 27, 2003
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Oops! I misattributed Jim's response to J.K. Hoffman. My apologies... -Cameron _________________________________________________________________ STOP MORE...
D. Cameron King
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Mar 27, 2003
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If any of you are unaware, there is a good sized (70+) guild of dedicated DQ players based in New Zealand that has been playing on Alusia for nigh on 15 years...
CJC Work
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Mar 27, 2003
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... Maybe more on twenty - looking at our records (is the Guild secretary and librarian) - and still going strong. Keith....
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Mar 27, 2003
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Nope, we're the same person! Just posting from two different locations. Cheers! Jim ... -- "It's better to light one candle than to curse the darkness." ...
J. K. Hoffman
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Mar 28, 2003
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860
... Big spells do not magic-rich settings make. I would say it was the other way around. The ability to cast smaller, more common spells over and over again...
J. K. Hoffman
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Mar 28, 2003
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Have to agree with the poster who stated facts that --everyone (PC's) eventually becomes and adept, and in DQ there ends up --being lots of one shot style...
davis john
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Mar 28, 2003
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... Especially amazing when one considers my terrible reputation on some other lists I'm on! ^_^ Maybe I'm just mellowing with age... Cheers! Jim -- "It's...
J. K. Hoffman
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