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by AslanC
Wed Aug 19, 2009 5:19 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Where can I buy C&C rule books in Montreal?
Replies: 49
Views: 7710

<t>So another thought, how many of us Montrealers are there?<br/> <br/> I like this idea of starting our Chapter of the C&C Society.<br/> <br/> Sound off!<br/> _________________<br/> =-=-=-=-=-=-=<br/> Earth Alpha: Yet another RPG blog!<br/> <br/> =-=-=-=-=-=-=<br/> <br/> Visit the new BASH Foru...
by AslanC
Wed Aug 19, 2009 4:25 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: An Open Letter About Of Gods & Monsters
Replies: 137
Views: 8456

<t>It's like seeing backstage at the show <br/> I kid, I kid.<br/> <br/> This has been a very interesting and enlightening conversation about the semantics of marketing.<br/> <br/> I once got into the comic/rpg distribution game first as a shipper and then as a salesman (and then as a I-cant-stand-t...
by AslanC
Wed Aug 19, 2009 3:51 pm
Forum: Castles & Crusades Adventure Modules
Topic: Adventure help.
Replies: 31
Views: 8112

<t>LOL!<br/> <br/> So simple and elegant for that <br/> Got a fix on how to tie it all together?<br/> <br/> I am starting to think about having a magic "Black Knight" show up for the tourney <br/> _________________<br/> =-=-=-=-=-=-=<br/> Earth Alpha: Yet another RPG blog!<br/> <br/> =-=-=-=-=-=-=<b...
by AslanC
Wed Aug 19, 2009 3:48 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Place name help
Replies: 17
Views: 2777

Nice stuff! I see some winners in there.

Did you make these up or are they real German towns?
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by AslanC
Wed Aug 19, 2009 5:42 am
Forum: Castles & Crusades Open Discussion: General, The Rules, The Law & the Chaos
Topic: New Race: Half-Goblin (WIP)
Replies: 3
Views: 178

New Race: Half-Goblin (WIP)

<t>So I got to thinking about half-orcs and half-ogres and such, which lead me to thinking about half-goblins.<br/> <br/> Here's the idea.<br/> <br/> What if you crossed a Goblin with a Halfling?<br/> <br/> The resultant creature would be pretty much an outcast, but still could be kinda cool.<br/> <...
by AslanC
Wed Aug 19, 2009 5:17 am
Forum: Castles & Crusades Adventure Modules
Topic: Adventure help.
Replies: 31
Views: 8112

<t>Well this is also the session where I am introducing a new PC, and she is playing a mage who is a spoiled little princess type.<br/> <br/> The adventure should bring her into it as well I am thinking.<br/> <br/> Her father is a well respected local merchant.<br/> _________________<br/> =-=-=-=-=-...
by AslanC
Wed Aug 19, 2009 4:31 am
Forum: Castles & Crusades Adventure Modules
Topic: Adventure help.
Replies: 31
Views: 8112

<t>I am thinking of mixing ideas here.<br/> <br/> 1] It is time for the Spring Festival in Ardens, which means that there is a massive fair going on complete with a Knights Tourney. <br/> <br/> 2] Digger Dale (our PC Rogue's) cousin Dodger is in town with a rogue group planning to rob the place.<br/...
by AslanC
Wed Aug 19, 2009 2:44 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Place name help
Replies: 17
Views: 2777

<t>I think I may know someone who has this.<br/> <br/> Thanks for the heads up, though I would rather have names not used by another publisher <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 2:38 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Place name help
Replies: 17
Views: 2777

GFW? Vas is dis?
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by AslanC
Wed Aug 19, 2009 2:29 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Place name help
Replies: 17
Views: 2777

DeadReborn wrote:
Ugren

GOLD!
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by AslanC
Tue Aug 18, 2009 10:31 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Place name help
Replies: 17
Views: 2777

Been there, done that.

Running out of ideas... about the name a town Hasselhoff
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by AslanC
Tue Aug 18, 2009 10:14 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Place name help
Replies: 17
Views: 2777

Place name help

<t>I am looking for cool town names that sound sort of German, but aren't exactly German... you know what I mean? Fantasy German as it were <br/> I need about 20 or so, any suggestions?<br/> _________________<br/> =-=-=-=-=-=-=<br/> Earth Alpha: Yet another RPG blog!<br/> <br/> =-=-=-=-=-=-=<br/> <b...
by AslanC
Tue Aug 18, 2009 7:36 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: New Dawn of the West: Map Redesign
Replies: 11
Views: 1925

The Greyhawk map was the inspiration yes
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by AslanC
Tue Aug 18, 2009 7:27 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: New Dawn of the West: Map Redesign
Replies: 11
Views: 1925

<t>Thanks CM and I busted our butts on this round, though his work FAR outshines mine <br/> I use Hexmapper and Photoshop to do mine.<br/> <br/> CM uses a texture maker and Photoshop for his.<br/> <br/> _________________<br/> =-=-=-=-=-=-=<br/> Earth Alpha: Yet another RPG blog!<br/> <br/> =-=-=-=-=...
by AslanC
Tue Aug 18, 2009 7:20 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: An Open Letter About Of Gods & Monsters
Replies: 137
Views: 8456

James M. Ward wrote: I myself think a beer finding spell is fundamental to the C&C world. Oh there is gonna be a happy Hobbit in my game when he sees this! Bless you for remembering the fun. _________________ =-=-=-=-=-=-= Earth Alpha: Yet another RPG blog! =-=-=-=-=-=-= Visit the new BASH Foru...
by AslanC
Tue Aug 18, 2009 7:02 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: New Dawn of the West: Map Redesign
Replies: 11
Views: 1925

<t>And the new maps are up!<br/> <br/> First up in the Hex Map. Always start with one of these to get a feel for the land. There are some names of differences from the Satellite View map, which takes precedence.<br/> <br/> Speaking of here is the Satelliete View map!<br/> <br/> Feedback always appre...
by AslanC
Tue Aug 18, 2009 3:08 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Brilliant!
Replies: 5
Views: 215

<t>I have all the Dragon Mags that these lists come from and for my campaign it is a boon to have them as an automatic generator <br/> _________________<br/> =-=-=-=-=-=-=<br/> Earth Alpha: Yet another RPG blog!<br/> <br/> =-=-=-=-=-=-=<br/> <br/> Visit the new BASH Forums!<br/> <br/> =-=-=-=-=-=-=<...
by AslanC
Mon Aug 17, 2009 3:05 pm
Forum: Castles & Crusades Adventure Modules
Topic: Adventure help.
Replies: 31
Views: 8112

<t>Well let me break it down like this.<br/> <br/> Adventure 1 they met Zarrik, an evil cleric of a demon religion. He will be the "big bad" for the first part of the campaign.<br/> <br/> Adventure 2 they fought a Dark Druid, which is part of the 2nd half of the story, something involving entropy an...
by AslanC
Mon Aug 17, 2009 2:25 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: New Dawn of the West: Map Redesign
Replies: 11
Views: 1925

New Dawn of the West: Map Redesign

<t>Well work continues a foot on our redesign of the map.<br/> <br/> While we are no where near ready, here is a sneak peek at the new coastlines.<br/> _________________<br/> =-=-=-=-=-=-=<br/> Earth Alpha: Yet another RPG blog!<br/> <br/> =-=-=-=-=-=-=<br/> <br/> Visit the new BASH Forums!<br/> <br...
by AslanC
Mon Aug 17, 2009 12:13 am
Forum: Castles & Crusades Adventure Modules
Topic: Adventure help.
Replies: 31
Views: 8112

<t>That's a good idea... gives me something to think about.<br/> <br/> "The Warriors did it! They shot Sirus!" <br/> Any one else got any urban adventure ideas? <br/> _________________<br/> =-=-=-=-=-=-=<br/> Earth Alpha: Yet another RPG blog!<br/> <br/> =-=-=-=-=-=-=<br/> <br/> Visit the new BASH F...
by AslanC
Mon Aug 17, 2009 12:08 am
Forum: Castles & Crusades Open Discussion: General, The Rules, The Law & the Chaos
Topic: Converting An AD&D Module...How?
Replies: 8
Views: 575

<r>D'oh!<br/> <br/> I forgot that rule of adding and subtracting negatives.<br/> <br/> :<EMOJI seq="1f60a" tseq="1f60a">:blush:</EMOJI>:<br/> <br/> Pay no mind to me... I'll be in the back <br/> _________________<br/> =-=-=-=-=-=-=<br/> Earth Alpha: Yet another RPG blog!<br/> <br/> =-=-=-=-=-=-=<br/...
by AslanC
Sun Aug 16, 2009 11:49 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: C&C Core Books, Perfect Bound, Color Plates
Replies: 144
Views: 10789

Drooling over here with anticipation ... I don't really need these books but I want them
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by AslanC
Sun Aug 16, 2009 11:26 pm
Forum: Castles & Crusades Open Discussion: General, The Rules, The Law & the Chaos
Topic: Converting An AD&D Module...How?
Replies: 8
Views: 575

<t>*Casts Raise Thread*<br/> <br/> I am a bit confused with the THAC0 to C&C AC conversion.<br/> <br/> What if the guy has a -2 AC? What would that be?<br/> <br/> Oh and I suck at math <br/> _________________<br/> =-=-=-=-=-=-=<br/> Earth Alpha: Yet another RPG blog!<br/> <br/> =-=-=-=-=-=-=<br/...
by AslanC
Sun Aug 16, 2009 10:22 pm
Forum: Castles & Crusades Adventure Modules
Topic: Adventure help.
Replies: 31
Views: 8112

Adventure help.

<t>In two weeks time I am running my next session of New Dawn of the West and I have no idea for an adventure.<br/> <br/> So far the adventures have all involved hills, goblins, bandits, weird magical evils and furthering little story lines that will mean more later.<br/> <br/> This will be their fi...
by AslanC
Sun Aug 16, 2009 9:13 pm
Forum: Castles & Crusades Open Discussion: General, The Rules, The Law & the Chaos
Topic: Just to make sure I am doing this right...
Replies: 5
Views: 271

LOL!

Your poor players
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by AslanC
Sun Aug 16, 2009 5:23 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Asking the experts?
Replies: 20
Views: 886

<t>Never underestimate the female capacity for stupidity in the face of scruffy bad boys.<br/> <br/> And if her mom was a domineering ... uh... witch... all the more so <br/> _________________<br/> =-=-=-=-=-=-=<br/> Earth Alpha: Yet another RPG blog!<br/> <br/> =-=-=-=-=-=-=<br/> <br/> Visit the ne...
by AslanC
Sun Aug 16, 2009 4:54 pm
Forum: Castles & Crusades Open Discussion: General, The Rules, The Law & the Chaos
Topic: Just to make sure I am doing this right...
Replies: 5
Views: 271

mr_pony wrote: Saves & 'Class' Abilities: 1d20 + level + attribute mod + d20 v. (12 [prime] OR 18 [non-prime]) + challenge level Thank you, but I think you added an extra d20 here But thank you That was awesome! I am adding level to every check, class ability or not, since 18s can be hard to co...
by AslanC
Sun Aug 16, 2009 2:46 pm
Forum: Castles & Crusades Open Discussion: General, The Rules, The Law & the Chaos
Topic: Just to make sure I am doing this right...
Replies: 5
Views: 271

Just to make sure I am doing this right...

<t>Combat<br/> <br/> Bht + Attrib. Mod. + 1d20 vs AC+HD of monster<br/> <br/> Seige Checks and Saves<br/> <br/> Lvl + Attrib. Mod. + 1d20 vs 12 or 18 + CL<br/> <br/> Am I missing something?<br/> _________________<br/> =-=-=-=-=-=-=<br/> Earth Alpha: Yet another RPG blog!<br/> <br/> =-=-=-=-=-=-=<br/...
by AslanC
Sun Aug 16, 2009 2:43 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Homegrown Campaign: Language vs Culture?
Replies: 22
Views: 585

<t>They all get Common + their Int bonus in languages + their native tongue (which for most is Pendrian). The really well read characters (monks, clerics, knights, paladins, bards and wizards) get double their Int bonus in languages.<br/> <br/> It seems to work as they have only dealt with Pendrian ...
by AslanC
Sun Aug 16, 2009 2:39 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Brilliant!
Replies: 5
Views: 215

Brilliant!

<t>This is the best naming generator for non-humans I have ever seen!<br/> <br/> Just click on "D&D Extras" on the top menu. <br/> _________________<br/> =-=-=-=-=-=-=<br/> Earth Alpha: Yet another RPG blog!<br/> <br/> =-=-=-=-=-=-=<br/> <br/> Visit the new BASH Forums!<br/> <br/> =-=-=-=-=-=-=<...