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Innocents Must Die? I think that is the title, worth looking at for Tarantino like stuff. Although it has been said before, I'll say it again, plain vanilla ...
Stefan Shirley
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Feb 1, 2005
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Hi! This is the hopefully not-too-annoying monthly mailer for the Risustalk mailing list, where we prattle on about Risus: the Anything RPG, by S. John Ross (a...
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Feb 1, 2005
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1419
Okay, so in Risus, if someone rolls for improvement they can choose to use that die to start a new cliché at level 1. But what if they want it to be a...
Brian
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Feb 10, 2005
5:01 am
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... I like option 2). Option 1) is the Wrong Way to Play Risus. -- Chuk Goodin cgoodin@... Alien Light GM http://www.phoenyx.net/risusupers...
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Feb 10, 2005
6:38 am
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... From: "Charles Frederick Goodin" <cgoodin@...> To: risustalk@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [risustalk] How would you all handle this? Date: Wed, 9 Feb...
Brian Rogers
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Feb 10, 2005
6:41 am
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Brian <billion-six@...> wrote: <<"Okay, so in Risus, if someone rolls for improvement they can choose to use that die to start a new cliché at...
Francisco Aguirre
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Feb 10, 2005
10:58 am
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... While #2 may seem the obvious answer, those who like #2 answer this: If someone has a cliche with one die and rolls for improvement successfully, would you...
Joe Mucchiello
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Feb 10, 2005
1:29 pm
1424
I would think that I would give Jimmy the Apprentice Necromancer [1] right off the bat (but also give him a new hook - Apprentice to Bob the Necromancer that I...
Bullock, Larry A
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Feb 10, 2005
1:43 pm
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Why not just allow the player to "save" the die? Gain no benefit from it until they make another successful advancement roll and then use the two dice to get...
Stefan Shirley
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Feb 10, 2005
3:44 pm
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... Perhaps only journeyman and higher fire mages can pump. There's always some way to interpret the dice that works....
Joe Mucchiello
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Feb 11, 2005
1:12 am
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Stefan Shirley <SLSHIRLEY@...> wrote: <<Why not just allow the player to "save" the die? Gain no benefit from it until they make another successful...
Francisco Aguirre
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Feb 11, 2005
12:29 pm
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... I'd let the player do it this way only if you trust him and know he won't lean to the Munchy Side. Or if you like the Munchy Side (no wrong way to play as...
Krzysztof Chyla
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Feb 23, 2005
2:45 pm
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Hey all, I was just reminiscing about the second rpg I really got excited about (after AD&D, back in the early 80's), Car Wars. Well, CW was more of a hybrid...
inisliath
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Feb 23, 2005
10:25 pm
1430
... One of the things about Car Wars was that you had a "character sheet" for your car. In fact, the cars were more detailed than the drivers!!! To translate...
Karl Paananen
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Feb 24, 2005
2:09 am
1431
... sheet" for ... themselves ... Compact", or ... Yup. I was thinking already of using the concept of PC's "buying" vehicle's using the sidekicks and...
inisliath
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Feb 24, 2005
2:42 pm
1432
... I'm not familiar with the backstory, but in Risus, I generally go with the story. Guy...
Guy Hoyle
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Feb 25, 2005
5:06 am
1433
... with ... Here you go: Main Car Wars site: http://www.sjgames.com/carwars/ Original backstory Timeline (from ADQ-Autoduellist Quarterly 1/1): ...
inisliath
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Feb 25, 2005
12:33 pm
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Hi There, <<"Okay, so in Risus, if someone rolls for improvement they can choose to use that die to start a new cliché at level 1. But what if they want it to...
Stefan Schoberth
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Feb 25, 2005
12:53 pm
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Hallo There, I finally got the companion and have some interpretatorary problems with some of the very amusing 100 Clichés (I am not sure if I am interpreting...
Stefan Schoberth
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Mar 1, 2005
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... Derived from (or antecedent to) Armchair Quarterback. The quarterback is the leader of the offensive team in American football. The implication of being...
Joe Mucchiello
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Mar 1, 2005
2:28 pm
1437
... Someone who looks into odd phenomena, like why frogs and other amphibians fall out of perfectly clear sky. The term "Fortean" comes from Charles Fort, a...
inisliath
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Mar 1, 2005
3:26 pm
1438
Hi! This is the hopefully not-too-annoying monthly mailer for the Risustalk mailing list, where we prattle on about Risus: the Anything RPG, by S. John Ross (a...
risustalk@yahoogroups...
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Mar 1, 2005
3:29 pm
1439
... "Inveterate" means "Settled or confirmed in habit, condition, or practice" (among other similar things), so an inveterate coward would be someone who was,...
Chuk Goodin
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Mar 1, 2005
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1440
... Actually, that would make a pretty good cliche: Sluggo The Pirate Mascot Invertebrate Coward (2) Ship's Lucky Slug (3) Juvenile Space Slug with delusions...
Stefan Shirley
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Mar 1, 2005
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1441
... I was going for the weak pun....
Joe Mucchiello
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Mar 1, 2005
6:34 pm
1442
... Well, at least I might get a chance to advance in my Humorless Pedant (3) cliche. :-) -- Chuk Goodin cgoodin@... Alien Light GM...
Chuk Goodin
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Mar 1, 2005
6:40 pm
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... Hi, Stefan! ... I'll do my best! ... Somebody who prefers to run his battles in safety and comfort while somebody else does the fighting. ... Usually an...
Guy Hoyle
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Mar 2, 2005
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1444
... Dang! Somebody come up with a Space Pirate campaign! Guy -- "I installed a spam filter on my computer, but so far all it's catching is unwanted email."...
Guy Hoyle
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Mar 2, 2005
4:17 am
1445
Hi, thanks for the help, this is much clearer now! I will probably be coming back with more questions or discussion seeds when I am through reading the...
Stefan Schoberth
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Mar 2, 2005
4:57 pm
1446
I've been tinkering with a Risus adaptation of Car Wars/Autoduel, and I was trying to come up with a way to use the CW Prestige Rules. Here is what I've come...
inisliath
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Mar 4, 2005
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