Hello, ... I did not follow the complete discussion here, so what I'm saying is probably not completely on-topic (at least for the discussion in particular),...
... I'd missed this old one. In case you still need an answer, you can post stuff at any point although if you want folks to actually _read_ it you should keep...
... Or perhaps if posting something long you should ask some very specific questions. I haven't tried that one yet, but it seems to me that it has at least a...
Anyone working on a game of near term space war, namely war in the mid to late 21st Century? With the US call for a seperate space force, as well as Chinas...
Well this is how I saw the "future" lol... 2064 for some reason was the year that caught my attention, but the thw world of Earth in the 2064 of my creation...
Since the yahoo groups search function is HUGELY underpowered and I can't find it... What are the probabilities on a top d20 method, i.e., roll 3 d20s and keep...
... *Sigh slightly*. I keep trying to teach how to do these... Imagine a cube. From the lower left front corner, along each of the three edges, is a line...
... Thay can't do this with certainty: If all players bet on the winning team, the gambling house will lose. ... This may be what you meant by the above. In...
... IMO, randomness in RPG's fulfil several functions (in no particular order): - Rules can not cover all factors that might decide an issue, so randomness...
How is this calculated formulaically for rolling 3, 4, 5, 6, etc. d20's and taking the second highest? I can power through it via brute force on a spreadsheet,...
... This one took some thought! The key is that no more than one die can be greater than the result. Start off by visualizing the possible results of 1 with 3...
They were to busy keeping themselves alive to worry about Earth, now it is 2064 and they have the time and energy to go back and see what happened? Armogeddon...
I mainly chose 2064 because 40 years of dust settling would be the minimum before many major issues would subside enough to consider entering earth's...
So basically if the eco-freaks want a pristine earth, they can start now, and see what happens in 100-200 years, and by then most of, or all of humanity that...
... This should be R^3 + 3*R^2*(20-R), otherwise it is fine. ... It agrees with Roll for N=4 and N=5 (I haven't tried higher), so I think it is correct. Torben...
... Blarg. Typo -- thanks for correcting it! The explanation did a cube, and the general formula for N dice had it right, though, at least. :-) ... Cool....
Heya, Orx is finally being finished: I'm dropping about a chapter worth of "extras" from it that I do not have the time to finish writing up and editing...
... Where is the sample chapter? ... I always use Goudy Old Style. It's about 85% traditional, which may be too much for you, but I like it a lot. It's a...
... For body text you definitely want a serif font, not a sans font. Serif fonts were specifically designed to aid the reader by providing a built in motion...
... It's been a while since I've read up on this, but I do seem to recall that serif fonts don't necessarily lead to better readability -- it depends a lot on...
So, for my current fantasy setting, magic works like this: Mana (magical energy) is released into the environment by naturally occuring sources of mana. A...
... I lean more toward option 2 as well. I like the separation between gathering mana and using mana. However, it does suggest that you could end up with...
I would have the following thoughts (in no particular order) -Lets say you draw 100 points of mana into yourself and the spell you cast calls for 50 points of...
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