An idle question to be sure but is there some means of getting a copy of "Under the Black Flag" that has been signed by the author? I already have a quite rare...
Be careful... I know from experience that getting a Pete Murray signiature on your rule book is a gruelling ordeal, involving dodging English Cannonballs while...
You mean that was all?? The last time this happened I had to endure fish slapping while dancing a Spanish air with a silly looking badger hat on my head....
Jizbrand cited an oversight in Under the Black Flag regarding Seamanship skill! In the rulebook, the skill is listed, but no model has access to it under their...
Just watched a Masterpiece Theatre rendition of Daphne Du Maurier's "Frenchman's Creek." It's a pirate story set on the coast of Cornwall during the 1688...
Thanks, Warren. I'll have to keep an eye out for this one. Was it on recently? I'll probably have to wait until the next Pledge Drive to catch it, though. :/...
If all goes well, on Sunday I will be adding the Under the Black Flag PDF to the online store. If you've been waiting for the PDF version, the tie is almost...
While Historicon is still on the horizon, it is not too early to begin planning for FALL-IN! event registration. As last year, FALL-IN! online events...
I've added a picture to my Campbell's Band folder showing the swashbuckling game I ran at Bayou Wars last month. Using the "Find the Messenger" scenario, four...
I got me degree in Minstrelsy with a minor in Highwayman there. However, no one was hiring in either, so I joined the Church on me way to becomin' a Pyrate. ...
I've just turned message moderation on. Hopefully this will cut down on SPAM, but it may result in messages being a couple of hours delayed. Sorry for the...
Rich I would keep my eye on Pete. John the OFM ... From: rattrap_raj<mailto:rattrap_raj@...> To: gloire@yahoogroups.com<mailto:gloire@yahoogroups.com> ...
Rattrap Productions will be at GenCon in Indianapolis, August 16 - 19. We will be part of the Game Publisher's Association group of booths (#400 and #401 which...
For those who have been waiting the new range from Blue Moon has released the first packs. TMP Announcement: http://theminiaturespage.com/news/478733/ Blue...
I am planning my first game of Gloire, smugglers against revenue men, and have a couple of questions. How many figures per player is reasonable for a first...
Simon, Welcome aboard. I'll have to yell at Pete for not answering you sooner. :-) In regard to your questions, for your first game I recommend 3 figures per...
Thanks for the reply. I am planning a game involving perhaps 4 smugglers, attempting to get a wagon load of contraband off the board and 4 revenue men trying...
I'm newish to the game and been thinking of using this to run a Princess Bride scenario. The scenario wold be Westley, Inigo, and Fezzik vs some brutes, castle...
Ok, I did it. My first game of Gloire. The smuggler gang, under the command of The Scarecrow were to get a wagon of booty across the board and over the bridge...
With all the new Highwayman figs out these days is there any thought to a dedicated supplement exclusivley for the Gloire version of cops and robbers? How...
... I'm not in favor of campaigns that change character stats of any kind in the ".45A" system. When you move in that direction the game starts to resemble an...
If anyoine is interested I have added a couple of photos to my album, titled imaginatively simon's stuff. Thanks ... over ... use ... which ... However, ... ...
I think your response is somewhat prosaic Ed. It would be perfectly possible to have a campaign system that didn't change character stats but instead wherein...
... OK. You're right. I jumped the gun there assuming that when you said "campaign" that you meant an RPG type campaign with levels and all of that jive. I...
Without divulging too much, I can tell you that I am now madly working on the Highwayman angle, and yes, it's in response to the sudden, marvelous diversity of...
Simon, I'm very sorry I haven't chimed in sooner! Congratulations on running such a successful and nice looking game! I'm glad there was chaos and loose...
... I'm assuming you haven't read "Gargoyle" and "Under the Black Flag" then. ... Gloire was built to emulate a wide variety of swashbuckling adventure, of...