... I've heard of shared-GM games where there was one "main" GM plus others with authority over smaller specific pieces of the game. Familiar examples include...
... David Suzuki, a Canadian geneticist, says there is no biologically meaningful definition of "race" (for humans, on current Earth). This might free up the...
Alright a bunch of things. One what do ye gentles think of this mechanic: Each attribute "point" you assigned above is a number of dice you roll whenever an...
... Nope... original 1974 D&D had race and class as separate things, and so did the 1977 version of D&D (referred to in some advertising material as "Basic ...
... Proper sacrifice to me consists of a free copy of any set of rules you commercially publish. :-) -- ... ZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ No one agrees with...
... One of the earliest mods I worked on for D&D was to do with race/class combinations. All elves were effectively fighter/magic-users in the game. Halflings...
... Shared genetic features, *perhaps*. OTOH, given the genetic overlap between humans and other primates, you'd be looking at high, high percentage matches. ...
... i've used a mechanic like this with success, and my players like it - it encourages them to put more into their play. ... i also have a similar mechanic,...
... Well, most non-commercial publication these days is via the Internet, so those I can just download... If folks aren't publishing at all, but still want to...
... Not unless they have posted biblios and I didn't find much under the Cathay RPG, compared to just asking around. . I believe greatly in doing ones own...
... Hash: SHA1 ... Learn about actual China (this really does help). Read the Art of War. Learn Kung Fu (especially Kung Fu with weapons). Watch lots and lots...
... As fas as I know, and I'm fairly certain here, Gandalf is an Istari ( wizard ), just like Saruman. They are a "race" apart with Tolkien, as well as there ...
... I've done that last part, in a few different ways... - Had a player in an SF game who went into a lot of detail fleshing out the race he chose for his...
... I agree that this sort of thing is common, but I guess I'm being nit picky when I think this isn't really "GMing", this is background and shared story...
Brian Hook
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... Not seen Wushu. I like Gm awards dice because frankly players sometimes think things are cooler than they are (especially things from their most recent...
... The Istari were Maiar, albeit restricted in form and powers. The long-lived Dunedain were descended from Elros, brother of Elrond Half-Elven, who was in...
... Hash: SHA1 ... Wushu is kinda... odd. Basically, anything that you narrate happens. Once it's been narrated, it's part of the game. You roll dice at the ...
... Hash: SHA1 ... Tom and Goldberry are *not* maiar. There's a lot of speculation about what they actually represent, beacuse Tolkien never allowed himself to...
... I don't, but I trust a good GM to be able to read her players--otherwise no rules will truly aid her, or him. -- No virus found in this outgoing message. ...
Dead horse or missed opportunty or what? What it your experiance and contemplation is if anything, wrong with Enterprise. Series or RPG. Mike [Non-text...
... I'm not sure, but I think I got it from the Middle Earth Role Playing edition I bought some years ago. That book is usually well researched as far as...
... Missed Horse: Dead Oppoprtunity, IMO. ... I for one was Excited about Enterprise when it First came out: a chance to again call myself a Trekkie without...
... I don't know the RPG, and only watched about a season and a half, stopping primarily only because of my illness rather than anything wrong with the...
Greetings everyone... I believe I was part of this list once before, but here I am again. I'm interested in creating a game based on a d6 complex. I'm still...
it was a decent show, just not what the "trekies" were looking for I think I think if it had been done in another universe it would have done better.... but...
