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by miller6
Mon May 22, 2006 9:48 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Clakkity!!
Replies: 104
Views: 31697

<r>...And if you haven't got your fix of Clakkity yet, here's the link for Clakkity the Dice Game! I played with my daughter and enjoyed it. <URL url="http://24.159.235.164:8000/miller6%20website/clakkity%20the%20dice%20game.pdf"><LINK_TEXT text="http://24.159.235.164:8000/miller6%20we ... 20game.pd...
by miller6
Mon May 22, 2006 7:50 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Clakkity!!
Replies: 104
Views: 31697

<r>Here's a link to the goblin pic (see my avatar), done in vector graphics (".ai" file for adobe illustrator). This image is 20 inches by 20 inches and can be increased or decreased without loss of resolution (for t-shirts, etc.) <br/> <br/> Think I'll bring some clakkity t-shirts to the con.<br/> ...
by miller6
Mon May 22, 2006 7:25 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Clakkity!!
Replies: 104
Views: 31697

<t>Thanks, I'll take that in a good way. <br/> The board game played pretty well. We tried it with three and four players. If you have any suggestions for improvement, let me know...maybe bonuses for certain moves or for being a good guy/bad guy in the popularity rating. Still tweeking it. I'd like ...
by miller6
Mon May 22, 2006 1:37 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Clakkity!!
Replies: 104
Views: 31697

<r>Here's a link to Clakkity the board game. <URL url="http://24.159.235.164:8000/miller6%20website/Clakkity%20the%20board%20game.pdf"><LINK_TEXT text="http://24.159.235.164:8000/miller6%20we ... 20game.pdf">http://24.159.235.164:8000/miller6%20website/Clakkity%20the%20board%20game.pdf</LINK_TEXT></...
by miller6
Sat May 20, 2006 3:55 am
Forum: The Crusades
Topic: Good and Funny Roleplaying
Replies: 10
Views: 5503

<t>So Ferdinand Moogalus, the vegetarian minotaur paladin, goes swimming in a magic pool which gives him a strange insanity. Everywhere he looks he sees "purple apes" spying on the party from around every corner and they always duck out of sight before anyone else sees them. Being run by an exceptio...
by miller6
Sat May 20, 2006 3:35 am
Forum: The Crusades
Topic: Good and Funny Roleplaying
Replies: 10
Views: 5503

<t>So Spikey Ironhelm, a dwarf with an axe of flying, is in mid air, hacking at a red dragon over a pool of lava near a 100' lava falls.<br/> <br/> "Crystal" the ditzy she-elf wizard in the party decides to help him out...with a fireball.<br/> <br/> The dwarf was fried by the dragon's fiery breath.....
by miller6
Sat May 20, 2006 3:17 am
Forum: The Crusades
Topic: Good and Funny Roleplaying
Replies: 10
Views: 5503

worst fate ever

<t>Okay, this is an account of the worst character death ever...<br/> <br/> So this thief picks up two diseases from rat bites. He makes it to a false treasure room, which looks pretty good at first...and low and behold in one chest he finds a ring of wishes.<br/> <br/> So the thief makes the follow...
by miller6
Fri May 19, 2006 6:32 pm
Forum: Castles & Crusades Open Discussion: General, The Rules, The Law & the Chaos
Topic: Magic items for C&C, and ways they can be useful, funny,
Replies: 27
Views: 11804

<t>Cursed candy necklace - has 10d6 small candies on a string. Once put on, it can't be taken off without a remove curse. When worn, the wearer must save every round or eat a candy. Each candy does 1 point damage from sugar shock.<br/> <br/> Brian Miller<br/> <br/> "Candy magic - the sweetest school...
by miller6
Fri May 19, 2006 6:20 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: A Call out from the Trolls...
Replies: 14
Views: 5652

Re: A Call out from the Trolls...

TheGM wrote:
Hehe. I'll fight you for Green Bay Brian . Everyone knows it's the biggest market in North America - there must be 250,000 of us here...

Don.

Oh, well. There's always Milwaukee and Madison. Green Bay is all yours, my friend.
Brian Miller
by miller6
Fri May 19, 2006 6:13 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: A Call out from the Trolls...
Replies: 14
Views: 5652

Combat_Kyle wrote:
Huddling for warmth under the shadow of Lambeau Field.

If not outright frozen stiff.
Brian Miller

"Cold, I hate. Snow, I don't mind."
by miller6
Fri May 19, 2006 5:12 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: I've got worms...
Replies: 18
Views: 7640

<t>The greatest opportunity for C&C is to whittle away at the dominating market position D&D has. Right now, C&C is basically a niche product. In the past, White Wolf showed that a single game (Vampire) could erode D&D's market segment. I believe C&C has the potential to do that,...
by miller6
Fri May 19, 2006 1:30 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Clakkity!!
Replies: 104
Views: 31697

I have just finished final playtesting of Clakkity the board game.

Wonderful news, it was a big hit. Have it posted soon...

Brian Miller
by miller6
Fri May 19, 2006 1:29 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Clakkity!!
Replies: 104
Views: 31697

bloodymage wrote: Clakkity, schmakkity! Haven't read through the thread, but I'm confused as to whether this is a physical game akin to hackysack, an interlude for roleplayers much like dice rolling for a jousting event or a dice, card, board or all-of-the-above game. Interview with Professor Clak ...
by miller6
Thu May 18, 2006 9:47 pm
Forum: Castles & Crusades Open Discussion: General, The Rules, The Law & the Chaos
Topic: Links, Web Resources, and Other Interweb Utilities
Replies: 62
Views: 2300

Combat_Kyle wrote:
Its not much, but I am working on it:
http://combatkyle.blogspot.com/

A good start.
On the site you mention "Once school ends"...Isn't it over for you yet? The colleges had finals last week around here.

Brian Miller
by miller6
Thu May 18, 2006 9:40 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: A Call out from the Trolls...
Replies: 14
Views: 5652

I've considered hosting one in the Janesville, WI area...but we've got the LGGC and from what I hear there may be more soon.

Brian Miller
by miller6
Thu May 18, 2006 9:35 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: I've got worms...
Replies: 18
Views: 7640

Treebore wrote: They are in denial about why the "popularity" died off. ITS TOO FRICKING COMPLICATED!!! Who has, or wants, to spend that kind of time prepping a game or making a character? Answer: the people who still play it, IE not us or all the others who have "bailed". Too b...
by miller6
Thu May 18, 2006 9:19 pm
Forum: Castles & Crusades Open Discussion: General, The Rules, The Law & the Chaos
Topic: What's a good monster to get my PCs running away?
Replies: 30
Views: 2352

<t>Dragon "strike forces" are pretty scary. <br/> <br/> i.e. The Dragon Council sends out a group of 5 dragons - a white, a blue, a red, a green and a black - as an aerial hit and run team which blasts some town's major building or two as punishment for not paying enough taxes to beef up the dragon ...
by miller6
Thu May 18, 2006 9:15 pm
Forum: Castles & Crusades Open Discussion: General, The Rules, The Law & the Chaos
Topic: What's a good monster to get my PCs running away?
Replies: 30
Views: 2352

serleran wrote: The tarrasque is a punk, compared to some of the baddies from elsewhere. Seriously, though, he's a fun creature... if used sparingly, and as part of a truly heroic, epic battle, and not some random encounter to add "spice." Yes, make the party track it down by following it...
by miller6
Thu May 18, 2006 9:01 pm
Forum: Castles & Crusades Open Discussion: General, The Rules, The Law & the Chaos
Topic: What's a good monster to get my PCs running away?
Replies: 30
Views: 2352

Rhuvein wrote:
Wow, tough creature. I couldn't find him in the 1E MM or FF, so is he in the MM II? I only have the 2E Monstrous Manual version, but he looks ferocious!

Yeah, he's in the MMII. Classic creature. Once per real year or two I bring it out to play in my campaign.

Brian Miller
by miller6
Thu May 18, 2006 8:56 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: I've got worms...
Replies: 18
Views: 7640

Dungeons and Dragons lost its soul when it parted ways with its visionary, Gary Gygax, and the rest of the people who championed the game. No strategic plan can compensate for the leadership of a person with a vision. It'll probably only get worse.

Brian Miller
by miller6
Thu May 18, 2006 8:48 pm
Forum: Castles & Crusades Open Discussion: General, The Rules, The Law & the Chaos
Topic: MAking intel very important
Replies: 14
Views: 6181

Personally, I've never used experience bonuses except the ones I give out myself for superior tactics or role playing during game play.

Brian Miller
by miller6
Thu May 18, 2006 8:29 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Clakkity!!
Replies: 104
Views: 31697

IM

Combat_Kyle wrote: But to answer your questions Inkpot, no I don't have instant message, but I do I have a yahoo account so I can get one. As for what I'm working on for the compliation is a athletic version of Clakkity and a "historic" document which will be an exerpt from the codex of C...
by miller6
Thu May 18, 2006 8:26 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: A Call out from the Trolls...
Replies: 14
Views: 5652

Re: A Call out from the Trolls...

Troll Lord wrote:
Anyone in the Bay area? Opportunities abound. Drop me a line at troll@trolllord.com

Thanks,

Steve

What is "the Bay area"?

Green Bay?

Tampa Bay?

There's a lot of bays around,

Brian Miller
by miller6
Thu May 18, 2006 4:44 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Clakkity!!
Replies: 104
Views: 31697

kyle,

I'm diggin' the athletic logo. We'd need it at higer resolution for a t-shirt, I think. That would save the printers the trouble and cost of recreating it themselves. Whatcha think?

Brian Miller
by miller6
Thu May 18, 2006 3:49 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Clakkity!!
Replies: 104
Views: 31697

The board game will be ready sometime this weekend. A chunk of the rules is also usable for RPG gaming home rules. Gimme a few more days and I'll show ya what I got.

I'll try to contact you on instant messenger.

Brian Miller
by miller6
Thu May 18, 2006 3:34 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Clakkity!!
Replies: 104
Views: 31697

Inkpot wrote: Well, pretty much everything (meaning all the rules variations). I'd just like to put it all in a single PDF file so's folks hungry for some Clakkity goodness won't have to hunt in a dozen places for rules. And we could even use your artwork/logo for the "cover". Mind you, n...
by miller6
Thu May 18, 2006 3:00 pm
Forum: Castles & Crusades Open Discussion: General, The Rules, The Law & the Chaos
Topic: Some House Rules
Replies: 9
Views: 4643

Rigon wrote: Although BtH, weapons and armor are class features, they aren't class abilities. R- True. As a home rule, I just prefer having a greater separation of classes which coincides with my tendency to discourage having more than one class in my campaign. Chalk it up to personal preference. I...
by miller6
Thu May 18, 2006 2:09 pm
Forum: Castles & Crusades Open Discussion: General, The Rules, The Law & the Chaos
Topic: Evil plan to kick party's butt
Replies: 19
Views: 1149

<t>Here's something that would allow you to go ballistic as a GM and still keep magic item count from getting out of control in your campaign.<br/> <br/> A funny implementation that worked in my campaign was an adventurers guild "platinum membership" which included having high level wizards and prie...
by miller6
Thu May 18, 2006 2:01 pm
Forum: Castles & Crusades Open Discussion: General, The Rules, The Law & the Chaos
Topic: Evil plan to kick party's butt
Replies: 19
Views: 1149

Nelzie wrote:
Why not just stick with the Super High Magic premise you have begun with and just keeping things going with an over the top funness.

Over the top funness. I like this concept.
Brian Miller
by miller6
Thu May 18, 2006 1:50 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Clakkity!!
Replies: 104
Views: 31697

What all are you wanting to compile together? The messages from the boards? The card game? The logo? More details please. I'm not sure what we're going for here. Also, remember, I've still got more stuff coming.

Brian Miller

"This is just the tip of the iceburg."