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by ishmael161
Tue May 19, 2009 8:08 pm
Forum: Castles & Crusades Open Discussion: General, The Rules, The Law & the Chaos
Topic: How different will the monk be for 4th ed?
Replies: 28
Views: 1800

From a Greek perspective there was Pankration which encompassed just about all non-weapon combat forms.

Here are a few resources for European Martial Arts
Association for Renaissance Martial Arts
The Journal of Western Martial Arts
by ishmael161
Wed Oct 29, 2008 12:46 am
Forum: Castles & Crusades Open Discussion: General, The Rules, The Law & the Chaos
Topic: Using Oriental Adventures with C&C...
Replies: 9
Views: 481

Re: Using Oriental Adventures with C&C...

Luther wrote: Once I figure it all out and see how it works in play, I'll be happy to post it. But honestly, a lot of it is as easy to convert as most D&D/AD&D stuff for C&C (which seems to me to be the gaming equivelent of the Rossetta Stone when it comes to translating between the var...
by ishmael161
Wed Oct 29, 2008 12:17 am
Forum: Castles & Crusades Open Discussion: General, The Rules, The Law & the Chaos
Topic: Using Oriental Adventures with C&C...
Replies: 9
Views: 481

Re: Using Oriental Adventures with C&C...

<t>Ahhhh, Oriental Adventures. The book that got me into Dungeons and Dragons to begin with. I'm going to have to try and find a copy of that now. <br/> <br/> Were you planning on doing a write up of your conversions? I'd be interested in seeing them if you do. The one thing I wonder though is that ...
by ishmael161
Wed Oct 29, 2008 12:12 am
Forum: Castles & Crusades Open Discussion: General, The Rules, The Law & the Chaos
Topic: Races of Eberron
Replies: 15
Views: 1033

anglefish wrote: Wow. Talk about fourm necomancy. I forgot all about this thread. The original idea was that the bonuses came into play when they hit the XP mark, not by expendig the XPs. Is the Secondary Skills rules you're talking about the one that is in Yaggsburg? Yes. I haven't read them in a ...
by ishmael161
Tue Oct 28, 2008 4:51 pm
Forum: Castles & Crusades Open Discussion: General, The Rules, The Law & the Chaos
Topic: Races of Eberron
Replies: 15
Views: 1033

<t>Personally I like Eberron. I think the setting does a great job of handling and explaining a lot of the basic assumptions behind D&D 3E. Specifically it does a great job of handling the profusion of low level magic (spells, items, weapons, potions, etc.) that one would expect if low level wiz...
by ishmael161
Tue Oct 28, 2008 4:27 pm
Forum: Castles & Crusades Open Discussion: General, The Rules, The Law & the Chaos
Topic: Cones
Replies: 7
Views: 294

The way I usually rule it is that the range of the cone is how wide it is at the end. So Color Spray would start 5' wide and would end at 25' wide.