Greetings folks, I know I am a seldom contributor to these boards, but I wanted to let everyone know about a writing opportunity I have created in order to...
I wanted to point out that it's generally rendered as Menelaus. I'm no ancient armor/weaponry expert, but I don't know how uncommon decent armor was. And,...
Here is a description of the armour and battle gear of Achilles: "As he spoke Patroclus put on his armour. First he greaved his legs with greaves of good make,...
I teach Greek (well, Classical Studies; notably Mythology and Greek) at a fairly large university in the US. I've read the texts. Interesting fact: Patroclus...
Hmm... Interesting. Actually, you would think that good craftsmanship would mean that the stout armor was lighter, rather than heavier, come to think of it....
Two things: The mere fact (if it is/were a fact) that Achilles' armor, or any armor for that matter, is not very heavy doesn't mean that it doesn't make the...
and I was wondering if anyone would like to colaberate on something like this. I expect that if your interested, you would appreciate the level of detail that...
... Halcyon RPG Yes, I know it's been a while since the OP. Gal1596, you asked what we thought, and here's what I think. Everything IMHO, and to be taken with...
This is the link for the Bolt & Hammer PnP wiki: http://boltandhammerrpg.pbwiki.com/ . It allows you to edit and add any and all ideas that you have for my...
Samuel, I run games like these at Gencon each year, each game lasting about 3-4 hours long with a 'full plot' (meaning intro, build-up, climax and resolution...
It's All About Tech In this installment, I look at some questions raised by d20 Future Tech. http://www.wizards.com/default.asp?x=d20modern/bp/20060721a ...
tare_rpg Thank you for taking the time to not only review the material that is presently available, but to compose such a thoughful evaluation. It is...
... Actually.. With futher consideration, and looking again at your Existing FAQ, You've done a decent job of pointing out the similarities/differences as is....
Hey all, Just a quick intro, having found this group when Michael posted something I wrote to the AsktheDM yahoogroup here. I'm primarily focused on D&D3.5...
Hi, I thought this might be of interest. Its focus is on world weaving and is located on the LRPGSW but the topic is relavant to rpgwritersclub so I thought...
Openoffice (openoffice.org) and the ExtendedPDF macro/package (ooomacros.org) will allow you to create PDF's with security features like password protection. ...
I want my game to be ready for October, so I've all ready started on it. It's the same old story line I've bin using on and off for 15 years ? Yes it's bin...
Hey y'all, My name is Kai, and I've been working on a setting for roughly 6 years. I've just put up a yahoo group for it, so I'd appreciate your questions and...
I'm mixing things up a bit for my over used story line that I drag out ever Halloween. This year the player roll a 1d100 chart and get a random costume. Here...
I need help on developping my system for the Bolt & Hammer RPG that deals with deities. So, I am looking for whatever insight you have on this subject. I...
Hello Folks, I'm Eloc. I've been creating rpgs for a very long time. The length of time I will keep to myself. I enjoy the depth of character discovery and...
Looks interesting. What's going the game to be like? Are players gods in the same pantheon? Do they compete to get more followers? What kind of adventures...
Welcome Eloc, Glad you could make it. Well, that sounds cool, but yet it's a pretty big topic. How about tossing some of your concepts in the ring and well...
Well, it's a big subject. Could you perhaps toss a some of your ideas in the ring and we'll see what we can do in the way of responses? - Mark ... on...
Thanks for the welcome. Well, the idea for this game has been brewing around in my skull for some ten years. I've got a very talented partner helping me out on...
Ok, I had posted earlier for a reply to this line. So, here it is again. I have a website for my Game Design. It entails everything that I have done on it....
... Well there's not a lot there. For instance I don't know what the average human looks like in terms of stats. Having that would really help me describe...