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- Tue Jan 23, 2018 9:57 pm
- Forum: Castles & Crusades Open Discussion: General, The Rules, The Law & the Chaos
- Topic: Inspiration for character names , Where do you get yours ?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 6779
Re: Inspiration for character names , Where do you get yours
I've taken character names from books, TV, and movies and scrambled those, too. A Frank Burns-ish type of wimpy cleric became Brunskfarn, and turned out to be a really fun character to play. Otherwise I have about a half-dozen names that I reuse when I can. I'm behind the screen a lot more than I pl...
- Sat Sep 04, 2010 11:17 pm
- Forum: Castles & Crusades Open Discussion: General, The Rules, The Law & the Chaos
- Topic: Has anyone ever refereed a game old school style?
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1168
<t>I'll never see that realized in a face-to-face game, but my online game is built from that mold. Two dozen players running around the realm, making their mark. Don't want to go south to yet? Don't be surprised when someone else does and the loot you heard about is gone when you get there. Everybo...
- Thu Aug 26, 2010 1:18 am
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: If You Could Game With One Person...
- Replies: 33
- Views: 1755
<t>I'd skip a game with all those celebs to play just one marathon game with my buddy Brett, who's been absent from our home gaming table for almost ten years now. I can't believe it's been that long since the accident. <br/> _________________<br/> I reject your reality, and replace it with my own.<...
- Sat Feb 06, 2010 4:28 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Gary Con II Update
- Replies: 24
- Views: 2251
- Fri Nov 13, 2009 3:20 am
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Our daughter is now official
- Replies: 30
- Views: 2649
- Fri Aug 07, 2009 3:06 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: New baby!!
- Replies: 26
- Views: 1980
- Fri May 22, 2009 7:02 am
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Advice for a *possible* new game store owner?
- Replies: 35
- Views: 2267
Lord Dynel wrote: My partner wants to get a spot that's a little pricy, but it's right in the retail hub (by expensive I mean 1500 sq. ft. for ~$2100/mo.). I found a cheaper place (about $1600 a month for about 2000 sq. ft.) bt well out of the "happening" retail part of town and in the older part o...
- Tue Mar 24, 2009 1:58 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Lake Geneva Con Canceled
- Replies: 52
- Views: 2446
Greg Ellis wrote: Wisconsin in March? No thanks. I live in Canada, so I know a thing or two about winter. We've been enjoying 40s and 50s pretty much all month (5 to 10 degrees for you metric types.) March has been fine. A bit rainy, but fine. _________________ I reject your reality, and replace it...
- Fri Feb 06, 2009 2:48 am
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: GaryCon Registration Page, sign up if you are coming
- Replies: 39
- Views: 2699
- Tue May 27, 2008 1:42 am
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Awesome awful movies list
- Replies: 75
- Views: 2226
- Tue May 27, 2008 1:06 am
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Awesome awful movies list
- Replies: 75
- Views: 2226
- Sun Nov 18, 2007 4:10 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Munchies you eat during your games
- Replies: 24
- Views: 712
Rhuvein wrote: Hey Jeffery. What's "Pocky"? I hesitate to guess! It's a Japanese candy - cookie sticks dipped in a multitude of flavors - we stick with chocolate and strawberry - if you look around in bigger markets you can find some really bizarre flavors - some sound interesting, but others... *s...
- Sat Nov 17, 2007 11:04 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Munchies you eat during your games
- Replies: 24
- Views: 712
- Thu Aug 09, 2007 5:59 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: YOUR campaigns
- Replies: 28
- Views: 831
- Sat Feb 17, 2007 9:49 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: in a funk...
- Replies: 26
- Views: 2683
Re: in a funk...
jman5000 wrote: so, I'm still loving C&C, and still wanting to play and run games, however, I'm pretty bored with 'traditional' fantasy. So I ask, what have you done in the past when you reach a fantasy 'funk'. I'm thinking of running a humans only 'fantasy' game. with the very very very rare monst...
- Fri Oct 13, 2006 9:45 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: What snacks/food/beverages do you have at your gaming table?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 2958
Re: What snacks/food/beverages do you have at your gaming ta
Rhuvein wrote: We usually game on Saturdays from about 2 pm until 8 pm, so cheetos/pretzels/fruit/yogurt and more gets wolfed down with loads of gatorade/juice/pop. Then we usually order a pizza which gets annilhilated and finish the game. This sounds way too familiar, except we usually start aroun...
- Sun Sep 24, 2006 12:57 am
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: What could you possibly throw at this guy to challenge him??
- Replies: 52
- Views: 10559
- Fri Sep 22, 2006 10:48 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: What could you possibly throw at this guy to challenge him??
- Replies: 52
- Views: 10559
Traveller wrote: Ok, but going back in time and killing him will activate the grandfather paradox. Nah, wishes or other high-powered magicks automagically disregard or patch together any paradoxes that might occur if players attempt to invoke real-world philosophy or logic. Game over. _____________...
- Wed Sep 20, 2006 9:22 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: What could you possibly throw at this guy to challenge him??
- Replies: 52
- Views: 10559
serleran wrote: Or, he is the guy who claims to have slain every character in Greyhawk, and wants to know the XP for each of the millions of players of AD&D... That was Waldorf - for the next few months TSR was flooded with letters detailing how to kill the character. As for either one, wish to tra...
- Wed Sep 20, 2006 2:16 am
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: What could you possibly throw at this guy to challenge him??
- Replies: 52
- Views: 10559
- Fri Aug 25, 2006 2:35 am
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: What is your screename and avatar?
- Replies: 94
- Views: 15125
<t>Fans of the TV show Babylon 5 will recognize both my screen name and avatar - Jeffery St. Clair is a respelling of the first Commander of B5, and the avatar is of Michael York from the episode where he guest stars as an Earthforce officer who has suffered post-traumatic stress disorder and now th...
- Thu Aug 24, 2006 9:20 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: What Does Old School Gaming Mean To You?
- Replies: 53
- Views: 10813
angelius wrote: Finally! someone that remembers her. Of course I must have been 6 yrs old at the time. But it's funny how I still have a crush on her. hahaha.... Of course I remember her - our group actually went on a campaign to avenge her death. It took a lot of characters, but when Bargle was fi...
- Mon Aug 07, 2006 2:07 am
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: 232 registered users and only about 30 of us post?
- Replies: 68
- Views: 15733
- Sun Aug 06, 2006 8:10 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: 232 registered users and only about 30 of us post?
- Replies: 68
- Views: 15733
seskis281 wrote: Hey Jeffrey - If you haven't already you should check out Dragonsfoot.org for support. Heh, I've been a member there for quite some time, and I've grabbed more D&D and AD&D resources than I'll actually ever use. I still haven't checked out their C&C forums, for the reasons I mentio...
- Sun Aug 06, 2006 4:17 am
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: 232 registered users and only about 30 of us post?
- Replies: 68
- Views: 15733
Re: 232 registered users and only about 30 of us post?
Treebore wrote: So why do you lurkers just lurk? Are you just checking out C&C and not sure your going to play, or what? You have things to contrbute, such as who you are, where you live, why you are checking out or playing C&C, and everyone has ideas. Or are only 30 of us interested in C&C and the...