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by JediOre
Mon Mar 16, 2009 11:23 am
Forum: Castles & Crusades Open Discussion: General, The Rules, The Law & the Chaos
Topic: The revised barbarian in the 4th printing
Replies: 6
Views: 567

Well the photo of "that fine specimen" slimykuotoan posted moved my breakfast.
by JediOre
Wed Mar 11, 2009 11:30 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Looking for an adventure suggestion
Replies: 46
Views: 7282

<t>I'd use the secret entrance in I1-Dwellers of the Forbidden City. It has fights, traps, puzzles, and a eerie setting going for it.<br/> <br/> Four hours should be enough time to read them the introduction, set them at the entrance, and allow them to quest to find the chieftain's abducted son on t...
by JediOre
Sat Mar 07, 2009 4:31 pm
Forum: Castles & Crusades Open Discussion: General, The Rules, The Law & the Chaos
Topic: PHB 4th Printing
Replies: 20
Views: 588

<t>Will the accumulative changes from the various printings be available in a errata sheet when the 4th printing comes out? My group went in mass and bought eight Player's Handbooks, all of the 2nd printing. I'm not sure if we are up to upgrading to the newest printing, but I'm very curious to see t...
by JediOre
Wed Mar 04, 2009 9:23 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: WOOOOT!!
Replies: 14
Views: 534

Well done sir.

What's growing in your garden this March?
by JediOre
Sun Nov 23, 2008 3:52 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Favorite Boardgames
Replies: 27
Views: 1028

<t>Over Thanksgiving my wife and I will be playing board games with my sister-in-law and my mother-in-law. We bought a variation of Settlers of Catan called Settlers of Caanan to try. We'll also be playing our standards: Giza, Raj, and Uno. Due to space in the car, we won't be taking our Settlers of...
by JediOre
Wed Nov 12, 2008 9:25 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: And Again....in the Troll Trenches
Replies: 33
Views: 1133

And that's why I still have a rotary phone at my desk at home.
by JediOre
Wed Nov 12, 2008 9:21 pm
Forum: The Crusades
Topic: Adventures in Portown
Replies: 17
Views: 12832

Portown! That is my default coastal city. So you too, have the old sample dungeon that Gygax used. I have used this old adventure on several occasions.

Love how you are working this into a greater overarching plot.
by JediOre
Wed Nov 12, 2008 8:21 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Content for future Monsters & Treasure books
Replies: 21
Views: 718

<t>Hey o' mighty Troll Lords,<br/> <br/> I am curious if we will see the monsters I outlined in my original post will at some point see their way into a C&C M&T tome.<br/> <br/> Or to put it another way, would you guys mind outlining your views on how future volumes of the M&T books shou...
by JediOre
Wed Nov 12, 2008 8:16 pm
Forum: Upon the Forge's Anvil!
Topic: Available Now {10-12-09} Of Gods & Monsters
Replies: 313
Views: 88985

Will a future book attempt to tackle the various demons and other nasty other planer beings?
by JediOre
Wed Nov 12, 2008 2:36 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Finally... The Pain Ends!
Replies: 12
Views: 522

I have fond memories overall of getting my wisdom teeth out.

On the way home, my mother stopped at the mall at, as a treat for ruining my favorite tee-shirt with blood, purchased for me the World of Greyhawk box set!
by JediOre
Wed Nov 12, 2008 1:51 pm
Forum: Upon the Forge's Anvil!
Topic: Available Now {10-12-09} Of Gods & Monsters
Replies: 313
Views: 88985

I'd like to see a C&C rendition of the Egyptian pantheon as well.
by JediOre
Wed Nov 12, 2008 1:35 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Finally... The Pain Ends!
Replies: 12
Views: 522

I'm glad for you serleran.

Is anyone else getting a kick out of the ads at the bottom of this thread?

Right now I see: "Springville wisdom teeth," "Tooth Pain," "Ask a Dentist Online Now," and "Salt Lake Wisdom Teeth" all brought to us by Google.
by JediOre
Tue Oct 21, 2008 7:00 pm
Forum: Castles & Crusades Open Discussion: General, The Rules, The Law & the Chaos
Topic: Illusionists Too Limited?
Replies: 64
Views: 1247

But see, that's the beauty of playing an illusionist. He can be a mock wizard or as a more sly spellcaster based upon the spell selection and the needs of the party.
by JediOre
Thu Oct 16, 2008 5:07 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Gosh dang deer!!!
Replies: 20
Views: 707

<t>Yep, I've hit three deer as well as smaller mammals over the course of my driving career. Totalled my first pickup on a pregant doe when I was 18 and still have nightmares about that event on occassion. It didn't die but was horribly mangled. I won't go into further details.<br/> <br/> It is no f...
by JediOre
Wed Oct 15, 2008 1:26 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: What's The one movie that gets you ready for Halloween?
Replies: 34
Views: 1885

I'm chiming in with the others who mentioned It's the Great Pumpkin, Charle Brown. Nothing on film says Halloween to me like this movie.
by JediOre
Tue Oct 14, 2008 1:42 pm
Forum: Castles & Crusades Open Discussion: General, The Rules, The Law & the Chaos
Topic: Languages my characters might encounter in C&C modules.
Replies: 9
Views: 239

Thanks guys. I couldn't find an "official" list either. The new DM is my newest player, Nightwing, and he may have not even thought of how he wants to use (or not use) languages in his game.
by JediOre
Sat Oct 11, 2008 1:29 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Non-rpg games people play?
Replies: 39
Views: 2684

<r>Two games we love to play in an hour or less are:<br/> <br/> Giza by Fun Factory (<URL url="http://www.funfactorygames.biz">www.funfactorygames.biz</URL>). 2-5 players and a game of this can be wrapped up in 10-15 minutes, so multiple games with a final score at the end is great.<br/> <br/> Raj b...
by JediOre
Sat Oct 11, 2008 1:07 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: The search for Serl!
Replies: 25
Views: 943

Treebore wrote: If you hurry you may catch him in the Society Chat going on. Treebore, thanks for the idea. After I posted the above message I went over to the Domesday forums via the C&C website. By mistake I clicked on the chat lind and for some reason trying to log into the chat window re-bo...
by JediOre
Sat Oct 11, 2008 12:54 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: The search for Serl!
Replies: 25
Views: 943

<t>My timing was, as per normal, off a bit. For the first time in over a year I posted a substantive post here in Open Discussion about the direction I think future M&T tomes should go and really figured at least Serl, if no other Troll Lord affiliate, would have replied.<br/> <br/> At least I k...
by JediOre
Sat Oct 11, 2008 12:46 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Going to a Renaissance Festival...
Replies: 7
Views: 551

Re: Going to a Renaissance Festival...

gideon_thorne wrote: I live 15 minutes from one that goes on every May: www.okcastle.com My wife and I attend the Kansas City RenFest every year. We always buy an egg from Yolonda at Royal Eggs. Yolonda speaks very highly of the Oklahoma festival. She says the employees and attendants are a happy l...
by JediOre
Thu Oct 09, 2008 10:16 pm
Forum: Upon the Forge's Anvil!
Topic: On the Anvil {08-22-08} Dwarven Glory II (NOW AVAILABLE)
Replies: 17
Views: 8232

Troll Lord wrote:
Mark is headed this way later this morning, I'll have a word with him and find out what the options.

It would probably run about 4200.00 per copy. hahahahah

Steve

Steve, will you take a post-dated, third-party check?
by JediOre
Wed Oct 08, 2008 7:32 pm
Forum: Upon the Forge's Anvil!
Topic: On the Anvil {08-22-08} Dwarven Glory II (NOW AVAILABLE)
Replies: 17
Views: 8232

Any hope if this and the other .pdf's having a "print on demand" feature allowing the customer to pay extra for Troll Lords to print and bind it similar to Lulu?
by JediOre
Tue Oct 07, 2008 1:40 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: CKG!
Replies: 12
Views: 632

Back during the Santa Tote Bag sale of 12/05 I "pre-ordered" the CKG.

It's been a long wait, but if it's released in 12/08 or 12/09, I don't care. As long as it is done right!
by JediOre
Sun Oct 05, 2008 1:41 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Content for future Monsters & Treasure books
Replies: 21
Views: 718

Treebore wrote: If its the other way around, no, I won't buy it. Treebore, I get you completly. I'm not really thinking of use old timers quite as much as I am the newer gamers. Also, as I mentioned, by getting these older monsters into an official tome allows authors to use them quickly and easily...
by JediOre
Fri Oct 03, 2008 12:08 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Content for future Monsters & Treasure books
Replies: 21
Views: 718

Content for future Monsters & Treasure books

<t>I was looking through my old AD&D books as well as the early modules from Troll Lords.<br/> <br/> I really think it is important for the Castles & Crusades game to include as many of the old AD&D monsters that can be legally used. These monsters have a history in the game and many of ...
by JediOre
Fri Oct 03, 2008 11:40 am
Forum: Castles & Crusades Open Discussion: General, The Rules, The Law & the Chaos
Topic: Languages my characters might encounter in C&C modules.
Replies: 9
Views: 239

Languages my characters might encounter in C&C modules.

<t>Hey guys,<br/> <br/> I, for the first time in a long time, will get to be a player in lieu of a CK. We are going to venture into Rising Knight, and presumably the whole series following.<br/> <br/> We are trying to figure out what "language pool" our wizard's can pick from to help in these module...
by JediOre
Thu Oct 02, 2008 1:33 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Ahhh Old Toby...
Replies: 11
Views: 1010

To be honest, I love the smell of both pipe and cigar tobacco.

However, I'm a severe asthmatic so I cant spend much time around it, but the aroma is wondrous!

Enjoy a pipe full on my behalf.
by JediOre
Wed Oct 01, 2008 5:42 pm
Forum: Upon the Forge's Anvil!
Topic: Shipping this Week {08-20-08} TLG 8313 Towers of Adventure
Replies: 14
Views: 7105

Why is this product and many others of Troll Lords NOT available on Amazon.com?
by JediOre
Sat Aug 23, 2008 3:54 pm
Forum: Upon the Forge's Anvil!
Topic: Shipping this Week {08-20-08} TLG 8313 Towers of Adventure
Replies: 14
Views: 7105

It's on my Christmas list!
by JediOre
Sat Aug 09, 2008 1:57 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Wonderful New Product
Replies: 16
Views: 937

<t>Guys,<br/> <br/> As a manager of a college bookstore, I truly think part of the push away from books is by the textbook industry. <br/> <br/> If they, the textbook publishers, can raise the price of their books high enough to cripple student's ability to purchase printed books, the industry can i...