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- Mon Oct 13, 2008 3:13 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Steve Chenault Video Interview Part I
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1121
<t>the new version is much better, thank you. i did not have to have volume turned up all the way and could hear it just fine. a 300% improvement.<br/> _________________<br/> the voynich manuscript is a mysterious illustrated book written in an indecipherable text. it is thought to have been written...
- Mon Oct 13, 2008 2:54 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: SIEGE engine
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1113
<t>as i understand it, nearly all the siege engine games are actually being published by troll lord games. of the ones that are not, such as those by beyond belief games, and the one(s) by serleran in development (it would appear that game company is being called atomic clock enterprises) are licens...
- Mon Oct 13, 2008 1:21 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Steve Chenault Video Interview Part I
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1121
<t>i also needed to maximize volume or it sounded as if steve were whispering. if you have the background music on a separate track you may wish to lower its volume so the speaking track can be increased.<br/> _________________<br/> the voynich manuscript is a mysterious illustrated book written in ...
- Mon Oct 13, 2008 12:43 pm
- Forum: Other Games
- Topic: Any Good Non Dungeon Modules?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 4118
<t>there are some interesting modules, such as c4: to find a king and m4: five coins for a kingdom (this is much higher level than you requested, however.)<br/> _________________<br/> the voynich manuscript is a mysterious illustrated book written in an indecipherable text. it is thought to have bee...
- Mon Oct 13, 2008 12:04 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: cannot self-delete posts?
- Replies: 0
- Views: 304
cannot self-delete posts?
<t>is there a reason why, in many other sections of these boards, one can delete their own posts, but not here in general? it is interesting and curious. i would think it would be a general (intended pun) rule for the entire board, not per forum.<br/> _________________<br/> the voynich manuscript is...
- Mon Oct 13, 2008 12:40 am
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: C&C Society Email Alert
- Replies: 44
- Views: 870
<t>does this mean the society has changed hands and is now under new management? if so, it should be announced, i think.<br/> _________________<br/> the voynich manuscript is a mysterious illustrated book written in an indecipherable text. it is thought to have been written between 1450 and 1520. th...
- Fri Oct 10, 2008 4:48 pm
- Forum: The Crusader
- Topic: Yay!
- Replies: 18
- Views: 7737
<t>congratulations on seeing your work published. it is a testament to the posters on these boards and to those who do the publishing.<br/> _________________<br/> the voynich manuscript is a mysterious illustrated book written in an indecipherable text. it is thought to have been written between 145...
- Fri Oct 10, 2008 4:47 pm
- Forum: The Crusader
- Topic: CKG info in latest Crusader
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2387
<t>this is not how it is presented in the article, but would be a fun way to see it done, i think.<br/> <br/> acute - mostly advice on what and how and why. no real rules discussions, other than using logic and world-needs<br/> <br/> right - a mixture of simple rules and guidelines for implementatio...
- Fri Oct 10, 2008 3:57 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: The search for Serl!
- Replies: 25
- Views: 943
ssfsx17 wrote: Are you even talking about the same guy that everyone else is? perhaps not. would you care to elaborate so i can better understand what is meant, or who this person is / was? it would appear that some people want that poster to return (in which case, it might be a good thing to be co...
- Fri Oct 10, 2008 3:36 am
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: The search for Serl!
- Replies: 25
- Views: 943
<t>if it is to be deemed an honor, then i must say it is with reluctance to admit i am not who you might wish me to be, and that, only if i have read the original post correctly and not with arrogance. however, i also get the sensation that this missing person is not wholly desired, or, rather, is w...
- Thu Oct 09, 2008 4:17 pm
- Forum: SIEGE Engine & Other TLG Games
- Topic: StarSIEGE: Event Horizon Wish List...
- Replies: 23
- Views: 5017
<t>it appears you are turning starsiege into amazing engine. to that end, i would want a steamspace setting, akin to space: 1889 or castle falkenstein. or, a flat-out humor one like tales from the floating vagabond or even dream park. if you want to showcase the flexibility, you should go to extreme...
- Thu Oct 09, 2008 2:43 am
- Forum: Castles & Crusades Open Discussion: General, The Rules, The Law & the Chaos
- Topic: List of Monsters from M&T by level/HD?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 769
<t>may i ask you, nwelte1, what module format is? that sounds like it includes actual statistics.<br/> _________________<br/> the voynich manuscript is a mysterious illustrated book written in an indecipherable text. it is thought to have been written between 1450 and 1520. the author, script and la...
- Wed Oct 08, 2008 3:20 pm
- Forum: Castles & Crusades Open Discussion: General, The Rules, The Law & the Chaos
- Topic: Rods, wands and staves -- Which classes can use them
- Replies: 14
- Views: 722
<t>if those guards happened to possess a rod of rulership, the party would be in some serious trouble. or, if the dungeon master had incorporated the rules for zero-level characters from greyhawk adventures into the campaign, one of the guards could be an apprentice magic-user and hold a wand of par...
- Wed Oct 08, 2008 3:22 am
- Forum: Castles & Crusades Open Discussion: General, The Rules, The Law & the Chaos
- Topic: Rods, wands and staves -- Which classes can use them
- Replies: 14
- Views: 722
page 117 of monsters and treasures, second printing, under the heading of rods states, specifically the following, with bold added for clarification cited reference wrote: Rods are scepter-like devices that have unique magical powers and do not usually have charges. Any class may use a rod. it then ...
- Wed Oct 08, 2008 2:15 am
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Codex Gerwhatia?
- Replies: 51
- Views: 2024
<t>not to be rude, please, but may i present a link as evidence?<br/> link and it is the third post down. by the way, there is at least one post by you in said thread.<br/> <br/> it was a long time ago, so i would not expect a memory to just pop out. i found it by accident in my recent diggings on t...
- Wed Oct 08, 2008 2:11 am
- Forum: Castles & Crusades Open Discussion: General, The Rules, The Law & the Chaos
- Topic: List of Monsters from M&T by level/HD?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 769
<t>i have this as a 2 page pdf (columnized,) if you would prefer but i do not have a way to post it to a website. email is also tricky as the only one i use regularly is my work account and they would have some fits if i utilized their resources for deviltry.<br/> _________________<br/> the voynich ...
- Wed Oct 08, 2008 2:02 am
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: best roleplaying book per genre
- Replies: 16
- Views: 758
best roleplaying book per genre
<t>as the title of the thread indicates, what, in your opinion, is the best roleplaying book for each genre that you play. it does not, perforce, mean rulebook; instead, it can refer to a setting, a module, a sourcebook, a core book, or even a novel. as long as it is related to the roleplaying game,...
- Tue Oct 07, 2008 10:50 pm
- Forum: The Crusader
- Topic: Hammer & Anvil
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4271
<t>i would prefer something less obvious, such as henchmen or hirelings, as mentioned above by treebore. also, subtle ways to implement culture shock, such as a barbarian, ranger, or druid in a city.<br/> _________________<br/> the voynich manuscript is a mysterious illustrated book written in an in...
- Tue Oct 07, 2008 10:44 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Codex Gerwhatia?
- Replies: 51
- Views: 2024
<t>let me walk down memory lane, a bit, unless i am mistaken.<br/> <br/> originally, this was to be a fused work of brothers chenault and rob kuntz.<br/> <br/> later, it was to be the work of chenaults, alone.<br/> <br/> later still, mike stewart (also known as sieg.)<br/> <br/> and after the seemin...
- Tue Oct 07, 2008 1:41 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: CKG!
- Replies: 12
- Views: 633
<t>the crusader article mentioned a preview of a sort, as well. something about npcs.<br/> _________________<br/> the voynich manuscript is a mysterious illustrated book written in an indecipherable text. it is thought to have been written between 1450 and 1520. the author, script and language of th...
- Tue Oct 07, 2008 12:09 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Enough with the drama!
- Replies: 29
- Views: 1126
<t>like many words stolen from other languages, the word "squaw" has come to mean something it did not originally. it started as an algonquian word, meaning "woman, wife" with derivations that referred to such titles as queen, even. however, by the latter part of the 17th and, especially, the 18th c...
- Mon Oct 06, 2008 9:14 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Some good news personally anyway
- Replies: 16
- Views: 669
<t>being published in the world of academia is no small task of accomplishment. congratulations and celebrations. do you drink champagne or would you prefer something more "meaty?"<br/> _________________<br/> the voynich manuscript is a mysterious illustrated book written in an indecipherable text. ...
- Mon Oct 06, 2008 3:44 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Venting
- Replies: 36
- Views: 1371
<r>wow. i have long hair, and, for me, it is cultural and has significant meaning to cut it. i would be appalled at the lack of tolerance shown. but, it is texas. <E>:)</E><br/> _________________<br/> the voynich manuscript is a mysterious illustrated book written in an indecipherable text. it is th...
- Mon Oct 06, 2008 1:01 am
- Forum: Castles & Crusades Open Discussion: General, The Rules, The Law & the Chaos
- Topic: List of Monsters from M&T by level/HD?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 769
<t>you may find the following useful, in addition to the random charts for terrain found in sg1: engineering dungeons (perhaps, if i get time, i can combine the two into something more like advanced dungeons and dragons' monster manual ii or fiend folio):<br/> 1 HD<br/> <br/> Ant, Giant (Worker)<br/...
- Mon Oct 06, 2008 12:00 am
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Anyone know of a business RPG?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1102
<t>the game torg by west end games has a world setting called nippon tech which is japan and high enterprise, and has some rather in-depth rules for business and ethics. also, any cyberpunk game like cyberpunk or shadowrun can easily be used as a core business game. however, if you're looking for so...
- Sun Oct 05, 2008 11:56 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: It is Time Grasshopper
- Replies: 16
- Views: 955
<t>i thought castles and crusades had a box set. i'll have to look at the website again, but i could've sworn there was a box set available.<br/> _________________<br/> the voynich manuscript is a mysterious illustrated book written in an indecipherable text. it is thought to have been written betwe...
- Fri Oct 03, 2008 5:17 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Content for future Monsters & Treasure books
- Replies: 21
- Views: 719
<t>for my part, i would like to see content for new monster books contain a mixture of conversions and new material. and, when it comes to conversions, perhaps a small dose of "re-imaging" as was done in the first monsters and treasure book, so it has a distinctly castles and crusades feel, and not ...
- Thu Oct 02, 2008 3:05 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Is Pathfinder the Ultimate AD&D; C&C the Ultimate OD
- Replies: 9
- Views: 663
<t>i am new to these forums, but i have limited experience with d20 and it was not much to my liking, but i discovered that over time. at first, i really enjoyed it, and i played it exclusively for almost 5 years. it gave several options, felt like a different game, yet familiar at the same time bec...
- Thu Oct 02, 2008 1:49 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Art count in M&T
- Replies: 7
- Views: 536
<t>139 pictures before the treasure section. this is not one picture for every monster, as there are 203 individual monsters (fewer categories, naturally, as dragons are listed together and not all have pictures.)<br/> _________________<br/> the voynich manuscript is a mysterious illustrated book wr...
- Thu Oct 02, 2008 1:32 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Ahhh Old Toby...
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1011
<t>were i a pipe smoker, i would consider this, but only if i also had this pipe.<br/> _________________<br/> the voynich manuscript is a mysterious illustrated book written in an indecipherable text. it is thought to have been written between 1450 and 1520. the author, script and language of the ma...