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35861
I am still working on my system, and I want to include flying. For transport and - maybe mainly - for battles. I thought about introducing broomsticks or...
bluepirate77
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Aug 1, 2004
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35862
From: "bluepirate77" <PGCE@...> ... Both are possible. Generally what makes items expensive is the permenancy, not the function of the enchantment itself...
Chris Tutty
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Aug 2, 2004
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35863
You are right and I apologize for snapping at you previously. I am trying something different than I have ever seen done. I've personally been a comic book fan...
hermetic_magi
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Aug 2, 2004
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35864
I'm trying to work out the history of some RPGs and I'm finding credit assignment to be a difficult task. For computer and video games there is MobyGames,...
Brian Hook
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Aug 3, 2004
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35865
... For stuff up to around 1992, Lawrence Schick's _Heroic Worlds_ is a pretty complete reference for RPGs and supplements produced in the US. As far as I...
Travis Casey
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Aug 3, 2004
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35866
From: "Brian Hook" <hook_l@...> ... You could always try the product database at http://www.pen-paper.net - Rev. Ravenscrye Grey Daegmorgan Ware the...
Ravenscrye Grey Daegm...
greyorm
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Aug 4, 2004
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35867
... WOW. That's exactly what I was looking for, yet that never showed up after an hour of googling...thanks! Brian...
Brian Hook
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Aug 4, 2004
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35868
Working on Flight for my game, its a Super Being power (there are other version of flight too like telekinetic flight and Hyperkinetic flight and magical...
hermetic_magi
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Aug 4, 2004
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35869
I would like to invite you all to look at the world of Sol'Ren. Sol'Ren is a new RPG fantasy setting soon to be published. Join this discussion group and be a...
Bill
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Aug 5, 2004
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35870
From: "Brian Hook" <hook_l@...> ... Glad I could help, Brian! - Rev. Ravenscrye Grey Daegmorgan Ware the raiders! ORX sample chapter now available. ...
Ravenscrye Grey Daegm...
greyorm
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Aug 5, 2004
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35871
FFRE has inherited this concept from Quest FRP v2.1 (although it is certainly not unique to Quest FRP and FFRE). A character can cast a lengthy spell, which...
Peter Knutsen
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Aug 5, 2004
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35872
... Hm. Well, I think it's a fairly common problem. Ironclaw handles it by just making summonable elementals potent, but not -too- powerful. A PC group with...
Frank Sronce
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Aug 5, 2004
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35873
... Perhaps you could combine these two - require a mage to make a sacrifice while casting the spell. If the sacrifice is great enough (possible roll) and the...
David Harper
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Aug 6, 2004
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35874
Tying flight speed to normal speed makes sense in that the re is a need for knowing flight speeds, but too tight a relation to walking/running speed becomes...
Jim Janousek
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Aug 6, 2004
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35875
Well the game is somewhat low powered... Currently though here is how the speed rules work.. Take base Agility then multiply it by 3 yards.. So assume a Flight...
hermetic_magi
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Aug 6, 2004
10:56 pm
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... one of the is "Sorcereress' Son" by phyllis eisenstein. fun read! ... i think this leads to a greater idea - that summoned elementals/demons/genies/etc...
Dariel R.A. Quiogue
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Aug 8, 2004
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35877
... Sorry but I have only just got to this point in reading the back messages, but this IMO is genius. Someone should write and adventure with this premise....
David Finch
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Aug 9, 2004
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... We seem to have different definitions of "trivial" :-) The above analysis is certainly exact and not difficult for someone who have had basic...
Torben AEgidius Mogen...
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Aug 10, 2004
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35879
I decided to try to see if I could install Open Office 1.1 on my win95 machine, and it turns out to be possible, in spite of the claim that 1.1 is win98+ only....
Peter Knutsen
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Aug 10, 2004
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35880
It's a 36 page document, explaining the basics of FFRE. It starts with character creation, explaining how you spend your points, and detailing some of the...
Peter Knutsen
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Aug 10, 2004
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35881
... had ... (who ... Fortunately for the REST of us, your definition of "trivial" involves writing programming languages, Torben. Which, plus phone calls for...
Ken Burnside
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Aug 10, 2004
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35882
... Which brings up another interesting question. How many people here are going to be at GenCon? I'll be there, working diligently. Perhaps it would be...
Deane P. Goodwin
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Aug 10, 2004
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35883
I will be there working the Paint & Take. But Deane & Ken already know my ugly mug. Greg Mount Paint & Take Wrangler "Mr. Paintrix"...
Greg Mount
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Aug 10, 2004
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... [...] The download URL is: < http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/rpg-create/files/FFRE/ > And in case somebody wants the URL for the FFRE-Discussion ...
Peter Knutsen
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Aug 10, 2004
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35885
... Yeah, but I'll still stop by and abuse ya! ;-/ -- Deane P. Goodwin Goodwin's Painting Service http://minipainter.netfirms.com...
Deane P. Goodwin
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Aug 10, 2004
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35886
... [snip much] ... I'm not sure that defining "trivial" in terms of "the average player" is meaningful at all, though... after all, one could easily argue...
Travis Casey
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Aug 11, 2004
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35887
... I do that every day. :-) The Roll language was, however, one of the more tricky such projects. ... I'm afraid not. ... I don't drink beer, so I don't miss...
Torben AEgidius Mogen...
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Aug 11, 2004
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35888
... I was there last year, can't make it this year ($$$). Maybe next year, we'll see how the contracting goes. Yep, I'm in business for myself. Somewhat...
Keith Davies
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Aug 12, 2004
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35889
Well I gathered my players and ran my first playtest session tonight and I am pretty pleased with it. We found some problems (Some pretty bad wording on the...
hermetic_magi
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Aug 14, 2004
4:16 am
35890
... Sounds like it. Congrats! ... Many versus many - equally-powered and equally-numerous opponents against the PCs. The PCs can do all the legwork of keeping...
Brett Paul
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