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by AslanC
Fri Aug 21, 2009 4:58 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Accidental Promotion
Replies: 9
Views: 964

<t>Well done sir!<br/> <br/> I was heartbroken when I went to my FLGS in Lasalle and found out they had dropped rpgs all together and upped their stock of collectiables and cards. <br/> <br/> Le sigh... I thought the 90s were over.<br/> _________________<br/> =-=-=-=-=-=-=<br/> Earth Alpha: Yet anot...
by AslanC
Fri Aug 21, 2009 4:38 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Another new Castle Keeper
Replies: 15
Views: 2191

<t>What I am doing for my campaign is working out different human racial templates based on my world;<br/> <br/> Northerner, Southerner, Easterner, Westerner (Mutt of the Western Humans), etc...<br/> <br/> It's a slow go but gives the character and instant connection to the campaign world I am using...
by AslanC
Fri Aug 21, 2009 1:23 am
Forum: Castles & Crusades Society News
Topic: The C&C Society - faster, stronger... better....!
Replies: 10
Views: 3409

<r>Looking forward to it! Any estimate when the webpage will go up?<br/> <br/> And here's an awesome companion video to that Daft Punk one <URL url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UPq1_9DsLKk&feature=fvst">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UPq1_9DsLKk&feature=fvst</URL><br/> _________________<b...
by AslanC
Fri Aug 21, 2009 12:45 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Non-Tolkien languages?
Replies: 2
Views: 394

Non-Tolkien languages?

<r>I have been looking for good webpages that have elvish, dwarvish, etc that aren't the Tolkien ones.<br/> <br/> Anyone got any good links?<br/> <br/> Here's a couple I use.<br/> <URL url="http://www.fantasist.net/dwarven.shtml">http://www.fantasist.net/dwarven.shtml</URL><br/> <URL url="http://www...
by AslanC
Thu Aug 20, 2009 4:06 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: New Dawn of the West: Map Redesign
Replies: 11
Views: 1925

<t>By hand meaning he made them using a texture program.<br/> <br/> I didn't mean to imply he sat there with a needle and thread <br/> But yeah, he does awesome work <br/> _________________<br/> =-=-=-=-=-=-=<br/> Earth Alpha: Yet another RPG blog!<br/> <br/> =-=-=-=-=-=-=<br/> <br/> Visit the new B...
by AslanC
Thu Aug 20, 2009 3:02 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: New Dawn of the West: Map Redesign
Replies: 11
Views: 1925

<t>Photoshop, though the textures were made by hand.<br/> <br/> This is a collaborative effort between myself and a dude named Coyotemax. He deserves all artistic credit for this.<br/> <br/> True story <br/> _________________<br/> =-=-=-=-=-=-=<br/> Earth Alpha: Yet another RPG blog!<br/> <br/> =-=-...
by AslanC
Thu Aug 20, 2009 6:07 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: How do I keep players from hamming it up?
Replies: 22
Views: 1450

<t>My players ham it up all the time, but when it goes to far I have to reign them back in.<br/> <br/> One trick is to establish a rules that says "Unless you say out of character, everything you say is said by your PC".<br/> <br/> Players tend to shrug that one off until their off-colour remarks la...
by AslanC
Thu Aug 20, 2009 6:02 am
Forum: The Crusades
Topic: New Dawn of the West: Session Two
Replies: 7
Views: 4313

<t>That's a fear I can't assuage <br/> I am working on session 3's update, and session 4 won't be played until Saturday after next. So you may be safe <br/> _________________<br/> =-=-=-=-=-=-=<br/> Earth Alpha: Yet another RPG blog!<br/> <br/> =-=-=-=-=-=-=<br/> <br/> Visit the new BASH Forums!<br/...
by AslanC
Thu Aug 20, 2009 5:42 am
Forum: The Crusades
Topic: New Dawn of the West: Session Two
Replies: 7
Views: 4313

<t>No comments makes me unhappy <br/> Comments makes me happy <br/> Alright you have left me no choice... either some comments or I drown a halfling! <br/> In beer that is! <br/> _________________<br/> =-=-=-=-=-=-=<br/> Earth Alpha: Yet another RPG blog!<br/> <br/> =-=-=-=-=-=-=<br/> <br/> Visit th...
by AslanC
Thu Aug 20, 2009 4:39 am
Forum: Castles & Crusades Online
Topic: Looking for Online C&C Game
Replies: 14
Views: 2964

<t>Right now Fridays and Sundays are really good. Saturdays are out as that is my table-top game night.<br/> <br/> I could do a weeknight depending.<br/> _________________<br/> =-=-=-=-=-=-=<br/> Earth Alpha: Yet another RPG blog!<br/> <br/> =-=-=-=-=-=-=<br/> <br/> Visit the new BASH Forums!<br/> <...
by AslanC
Thu Aug 20, 2009 4:13 am
Forum: Castles & Crusades Online
Topic: Looking for Online C&C Game
Replies: 14
Views: 2964

Looking for Online C&C Game

<t>Was thinking either Skype which I have DLed but never used or an IRC game.<br/> <br/> I am not interested in reffing one just yet but am down for trying an online one.<br/> <br/> Anyone got something?<br/> _________________<br/> =-=-=-=-=-=-=<br/> Earth Alpha: Yet another RPG blog!<br/> <br/> =-=...
by AslanC
Thu Aug 20, 2009 3:43 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: New Dawn of the West: Map Redesign
Replies: 11
Views: 1925

And now with roads and more towns and cities
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by AslanC
Thu Aug 20, 2009 2:28 am
Forum: The Artist's Alley
Topic: Serleran's Map
Replies: 2
Views: 3211

<t>Nice!<br/> <br/> Whenever I start designing a map I find myself looking for coastlines in oil slicks, stains, clouds, etc... nice to see I am not completely crazy <br/> _________________<br/> =-=-=-=-=-=-=<br/> Earth Alpha: Yet another RPG blog!<br/> <br/> =-=-=-=-=-=-=<br/> <br/> Visit the new B...
by AslanC
Thu Aug 20, 2009 12:56 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: An Open Letter About Of Gods & Monsters
Replies: 137
Views: 8456

I got your back Sir O
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by AslanC
Thu Aug 20, 2009 12:54 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: C&C Core Books, Perfect Bound, Color Plates
Replies: 144
Views: 10789

<t>So to clarify...<br/> <br/> There is currently some of the Troll Con/Gen Con softcovers available... but they will be released soon enough as hardcovers?<br/> _________________<br/> =-=-=-=-=-=-=<br/> Earth Alpha: Yet another RPG blog!<br/> <br/> =-=-=-=-=-=-=<br/> <br/> Visit the new BASH Forums...
by AslanC
Thu Aug 20, 2009 12:53 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: An Open Letter About Of Gods & Monsters
Replies: 137
Views: 8456

You're the straight man Sir Osis
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by AslanC
Thu Aug 20, 2009 12:47 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: An Open Letter About Of Gods & Monsters
Replies: 137
Views: 8456

Sir Osis of Liver wrote: At least you know the correct usage of there/their/they're. Always look on the bright side of life. Did I git dat rite? Wooohooooo! Musta killeded a buncha brian cels on dat won! _________________ =-=-=-=-=-=-= Earth Alpha: Yet another RPG blog! =-=-=-=-=-=-= Visit the new ...
by AslanC
Thu Aug 20, 2009 12:35 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: An Open Letter About Of Gods & Monsters
Replies: 137
Views: 8456

<t>Sing along with me now!<br/> <br/> THIS IS THE THREAD THAT NEVER ENDS!<br/> <br/> YES IT GOES ON AND ON MY FRIENDS!<br/> <br/> LALALALALALALA!<br/> <br/> Okay I kid of course, just tension breaker, needed to be done <br/> Typos are part and parcel of the publishing game. What's worse is movie scr...
by AslanC
Wed Aug 19, 2009 9:46 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Where can I buy C&C rule books in Montreal?
Replies: 49
Views: 7710

Ahhhh! I read that and totally forgot about it!
I am getting old
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by AslanC
Wed Aug 19, 2009 9:39 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Where can I buy C&C rule books in Montreal?
Replies: 49
Views: 7710

Le Donjon is still open? I remember when the first opened up!

I have never been to their store.
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by AslanC
Wed Aug 19, 2009 8:01 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Place name help
Replies: 17
Views: 2777

<t>Drat!!!!!<br/> <br/> Okay I am working on Pendria and Elise right now, so I will get to Aquilar and Germanic names later ... double drat!<br/> _________________<br/> =-=-=-=-=-=-=<br/> Earth Alpha: Yet another RPG blog!<br/> <br/> =-=-=-=-=-=-=<br/> <br/> Visit the new BASH Forums!<br/> <br/> =-=...
by AslanC
Wed Aug 19, 2009 8:00 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Where can I buy C&C rule books in Montreal?
Replies: 49
Views: 7710

<t>I won't say anything about Chez Paree... nope not one word <br/> Just remember that Montreal is very far from Toronto... about 5 hours by car IIRC.<br/> _________________<br/> =-=-=-=-=-=-=<br/> Earth Alpha: Yet another RPG blog!<br/> <br/> =-=-=-=-=-=-=<br/> <br/> Visit the new BASH Forums!<br/>...
by AslanC
Wed Aug 19, 2009 7:54 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Where can I buy C&C rule books in Montreal?
Replies: 49
Views: 7710

RFLMAO!

Sounds good sir
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by AslanC
Wed Aug 19, 2009 7:49 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Where can I buy C&C rule books in Montreal?
Replies: 49
Views: 7710

<t>Oh I see your point. Trust me and of course no Valet never gives deals. They did back in the day when Peter was in charge of the gaming, but never since.<br/> <br/> That said, I look at it this way. I was looking for essentially a $15 dollar deal on $150 worth of spending.<br/> <br/> So instead o...
by AslanC
Wed Aug 19, 2009 7:43 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Place name help
Replies: 17
Views: 2777

Thanks serleran!

Felsentheim eh? Hmmmmm...
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by AslanC
Wed Aug 19, 2009 7:32 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Where can I buy C&C rule books in Montreal?
Replies: 49
Views: 7710

<t>LOL!<br/> <br/> But the women.... ahhhh the women... ask anyone who's been here in the summer... best looking women in the world <br/> _________________<br/> =-=-=-=-=-=-=<br/> Earth Alpha: Yet another RPG blog!<br/> <br/> =-=-=-=-=-=-=<br/> <br/> Visit the new BASH Forums!<br/> <br/> =-=-=-=-=-=...
by AslanC
Wed Aug 19, 2009 7:13 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Where can I buy C&C rule books in Montreal?
Replies: 49
Views: 7710

seskis281 wrote: If you guys do end up organizing a "chapter" under the auspices of the Society and are running game days, be sure and talk to me - we'll see if we can arrange some Primers (quickstart rules) and some promotional materials for the Crusade for you... Pat talks to me pretty ...
by AslanC
Wed Aug 19, 2009 7:12 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Where can I buy C&C rule books in Montreal?
Replies: 49
Views: 7710

<t>It was just when 4e was announced and I was starting a D&D game so I asked the guy behind the counter if I were to buy the Phb, Dmg and MM could he cut me a deal, say no tax or 10% off or something and in return I would give him my business (I lived at the time like 5 blocks away).<br/> <br/>...
by AslanC
Wed Aug 19, 2009 6:58 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Where can I buy C&C rule books in Montreal?
Replies: 49
Views: 7710

<t>See it's funny. I am bilingual (English first) but grew up in the Gasp so my French isn't what they consider French in Montreal. That said I have never once had trouble being served properly in English at Le Valet.<br/> <br/> GameWorld on the other hand I have only been in once and was treated ve...
by AslanC
Wed Aug 19, 2009 6:36 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Where can I buy C&C rule books in Montreal?
Replies: 49
Views: 7710

<t>Wow that is ambitious.<br/> <br/> I find the Montreal scene divides English/French, but there are crossovers. Surprisingly Vampire LARPS did that <br/> I would be up for a get-together. Just to sit down and talk and such.<br/> <br/> As for BBQs, the easiest way to keep costs down if pot-luck it. ...