... Interesting idea. Given that RM borrows wholesale from Tolkien, even without the license, the official line is probably that Orcs are twisted forms of...
Phil Dack
philipdack@...
Jul 1, 2002 8:22 am
5578
Here's the final word on fudging from a world leader heavily satirised outside of his own country: [amendments made for RM purposes] "[The GM] has got to...
Phil Dack
philipdack@...
Jul 1, 2002 8:31 am
5579
World leader of what declared by whom? If the players are having fun then what's the problem? ... [Meyer, Bruce OS2] Stop me! Bruce ... To unsubscribe,...
Meyer, Bruce OS2
bmeyer@...
Jul 1, 2002 11:03 am
5580
... Erm, sorry, this was satirical. World leader of the World. Declared by the people of the United States of America. For original reading, substitude "GM"...
Phil Dack
philipdack@...
Jul 1, 2002 11:11 am
5581
(I can't resist.........) Decree? We don't need no stinkin' decree. ... calls for it because the fun and the story are more important than the die rolls) ... ...
Vinnie Russo
vinnie@...
Jul 1, 2002 2:40 pm
5582
... [Meyer, Bruce OS2] Here, here! ... To unsubscribe, e-mail: rolemaster-unsubscribe@... For additional commands, e-mail:...
Meyer, Bruce OS2
bmeyer@...
Jul 1, 2002 2:50 pm
5583
This is probably more of a question about where to look than anything else. Mentalism Companion changed the Communications Skill Category into the ...
Christopher Allen
Christopher.T.Allen.9...
Jul 1, 2002 5:09 pm
5584
We always use the Comms Group as a handy way to have all your languages in one place, and use the Language Ranks chart from the book. Thus 0 ranks means no...
Thomas Jorgensen
Tom@...
Jul 1, 2002 6:56 pm
5585
... So you don't use the change from Mentalism Companion, right? I have no problem with the original category. However, I find the change introduced in...
Christopher Allen
Christopher.T.Allen.9...
Jul 1, 2002 7:53 pm
5586
... [Meyer, Bruce OS2] I'd have to take a look at my mentalism companion to even begin to understand what you mean. Maybe to most people this change added a...
Meyer, Bruce OS2
bmeyer@...
Jul 1, 2002 8:12 pm
5587
it does exist, just like in the Knights.... I have a friend that played in a Hackmaster game at a local convention, and she says the screen was about an inch &...
Tres Poe
trespoe@...
Jul 1, 2002 9:32 pm
5588
... [Meyer, Bruce OS2] I've never encountered any bad GM's in RM, but then again I've never had anyone GM for me in RM.... Now in D&D that's a different...
Ivan Lindstrom
qitah@...
Jul 1, 2002 10:02 pm
5589
... Yeah. I thought we were an autonomous collective... ... -- What if the Hokey Pokey *IS* what it's all about? ... To unsubscribe, e-mail:...
Jason Mulligan
sulimo_83@...
Jul 1, 2002 11:21 pm
5590
The following is a working draft of a character questionaire I was intending to use for my next Rolemaster campaign (assuming I can find some more players)....
Margaret Lasater
mlasater@...
Jul 2, 2002 10:49 am
5591
... You're fooling yourself. We're living in a dictatorship. A self perpetuating autocracy, in which the working classes.... (Oh, there you go, bringing class...
Phil Dack
philipdack@...
Jul 2, 2002 10:59 am
5592
... [Meyer, Bruce OS2] Oh lord, you might scare some players away with a questionare like this. I probably couldn't answer most of those about my personnal...
Meyer, Bruce OS2
bmeyer@...
Jul 2, 2002 12:02 pm
5593
... There was a show on the History channel the other day about torture and capital punishment. It was talking about how torture was a day to day happening in...
Jay
jay@...
Jul 2, 2002 12:51 pm
5594
Well, I don't think it's too over the top, maybe a bit too detailed. I had, for example, a complete character in mind for my bard but when she "came to life"...
H. Mazarakis
HMazarakis@...
Jul 2, 2002 1:43 pm
5595
Margaret, I admire the work you've done, but I'm afraid I have to agree with Bruce. A large number of players (at least those I've dealt with) would have a ...
Jacob E. Boucher
jbuchr@...
Jul 2, 2002 1:53 pm
5596
I don't think it's too much either. I wouldn't want a player in my game who wouldn't at least think about such things for their character. And I could answer...
LTrauth@...
Jul 2, 2002 3:08 pm
5597
Can anyone suggest rules for a mass combat scenario, involving small armies with forces too numerous to work out the individual hits and critical results? The...
Denton Gentry
denny@...
Jul 2, 2002 3:26 pm
5598
I can tell you from experience that answering the questions helps to bring the character to life. Though I personally don't answer too many of the questions...
Cathryn Bennett
cbennett@...
Jul 2, 2002 3:34 pm
5599
On 2 Jul 2002 LTrauth@... wrote: <SNIP> Then you have some extraordinarily dedicated players. If I was to answer all of those questions completely, I'd...
Jacob E. Boucher
jbuchr@...
Jul 2, 2002 3:43 pm
5600
... It's not in the final text, but the most sensible option is to grant category ranks equal to the highest spoken or written rank within a given category. An...
Nicholas H.M. Caldwell
nhmc1@...
Jul 2, 2002 3:49 pm
5601
ICE came out with a game that was easily adaptable to rolemaster, I have a copy at home... I can't remember the name though.... oh yeah War Law, I never used...
Meyer, Bruce OS2
bmeyer@...
Jul 2, 2002 4:38 pm
5602
... There was also a DOS program that I believe was based on War Law. I think it was called War Com ore something. If I get a chance Ill dig it off an old...
George
jpgr8@...
Jul 2, 2002 4:51 pm
5603
One of my gm's found a character questionaire from somewhere on the net for a game and had us fill it out. I had already written up a few pages of her...
sheila miguez
faroth@...
Jul 2, 2002 6:12 pm
5604
These are some good ideas for helping to develope a characters background. But sometimes it's hard to get certain players much less most players to do a write...
Meyer, Bruce OS2
bmeyer@...
Jul 2, 2002 7:05 pm
5605
I can't get your web page to open for me....... Bruce ... To unsubscribe, e-mail: rolemaster-unsubscribe@... For additional commands, e-mail:...
Meyer, Bruce OS2
bmeyer@...
Jul 2, 2002 7:12 pm
5606
Personally, I prefer a simple 1 page history which covers the major events in the characters past, and allowing the idiosyncracies of a character develop...
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