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by Aladar
Fri Feb 22, 2008 6:59 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Crusader Journal PDFs
Replies: 5
Views: 125

<r>Thanks for the info Treebore<br/> _________________<br/> Lord Aladar<br/> <br/> Warden of the Welk Wood<br/> <br/> Baron of the Castles & Crusades Society<br/> <br/> The Poster formerly known as Alwyn<br/> <br/> Senior Gamer - Member of the Senior RPG Tour<br/> <br/> "NEMO ME IMPUNE LACESSIT ...
by Aladar
Fri Feb 22, 2008 3:40 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Crusader Journal PDFs
Replies: 5
Views: 125

Crusader Journal PDFs

<r>I used to buy the Crusader Journals in PDF from DriveThru RPG, but I haven't seen any new issues there since #6. Have issues 7 & 8 been released yet?<br/> <br/> Are the Troll Lords not selling these through DriveThru/RPG Now any more? <br/> _________________<br/> Lord Aladar<br/> <br/> Warden...
by Aladar
Thu Feb 21, 2008 4:52 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: SG1 Engineering Dungeons
Replies: 44
Views: 1707

<r>Dito on the PDF version!<br/> _________________<br/> Lord Aladar<br/> <br/> Warden of the Welk Wood<br/> <br/> Baron of the Castles & Crusades Society<br/> <br/> The Poster formerly known as Alwyn<br/> <br/> Senior Gamer - Member of the Senior RPG Tour<br/> <br/> "NEMO ME IMPUNE LACESSIT - At...
by Aladar
Wed Feb 20, 2008 7:11 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: RC Weapon Mastery for C&C
Replies: 5
Views: 330

<r>CharlieRock,<br/> <br/> That was my opinion as well. I just wanted to see what others were doing.<br/> <br/> Thanks to all the rest of you as well for the advice. <br/> _________________<br/> Lord Aladar<br/> <br/> Warden of the Welk Wood<br/> <br/> Baron of the Castles & Crusades Society<br/...
by Aladar
Wed Feb 20, 2008 4:10 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: RC Weapon Mastery for C&C
Replies: 5
Views: 330

RC Weapon Mastery for C&C

<r>I have a question for those of you who, like me, use the Weapon Mastery rules from the OD&D Rules Cyclopedia for C&C.<br/> <br/> Do you allow Rangers, Knights, Paladins, and Barbarians to gain weapon choices as "Fighters"? Or do you allow their weapon choices as "All Others"?<br/> <br/> I...
by Aladar
Wed Feb 20, 2008 2:31 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Gonna give demo this Saturday!
Replies: 7
Views: 209

<r>Best of luck on the demo. Wish I could be there, sounds like fun.<br/> _________________<br/> Lord Aladar<br/> <br/> Warden of the Welk Wood<br/> <br/> Baron of the Castles & Crusades Society<br/> <br/> The Poster formerly known as Alwyn<br/> <br/> Senior Gamer - Member of the Senior RPG Tour...
by Aladar
Wed Feb 20, 2008 2:23 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Introduction Thread -- Say Hi!
Replies: 927
Views: 54414

<r>Welcome to the forum Roman. <br/> <br/> No doubt your players will enjoy the change, I know mine did.<br/> _________________<br/> Lord Aladar<br/> <br/> Warden of the Welk Wood<br/> <br/> Baron of the Castles & Crusades Society<br/> <br/> The Poster formerly known as Alwyn<br/> <br/> Senior G...
by Aladar
Tue Feb 19, 2008 5:15 pm
Forum: Castles & Crusades Open Discussion: General, The Rules, The Law & the Chaos
Topic: Had one of the best DMing session ever!!!
Replies: 35
Views: 1137

<r>I am amazed how much smoother and faster combat and other actions go in C&C versus D&D 3.5.<br/> _________________<br/> Lord Aladar<br/> <br/> Warden of the Welk Wood<br/> <br/> Baron of the Castles & Crusades Society<br/> <br/> The Poster formerly known as Alwyn<br/> <br/> Senior Gam...
by Aladar
Tue Feb 19, 2008 4:37 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: How'd you end up getting into C&C?
Replies: 68
Views: 1995

<r>Being an old RPGer from way back (1978) I always liked the original AD&D 1st Ed, I was not happy with D&D 3.0/3.5, and I never was that much into 2nd Ed. I had been playing ICE's Role Master and then HARP for ages, but I was looking for something more simple that my kids could play.<br/> ...
by Aladar
Tue Feb 19, 2008 4:07 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Introduction Thread -- Say Hi!
Replies: 927
Views: 54414

<r>I wish to add my welcome as well.<br/> _________________<br/> Lord Aladar<br/> <br/> Warden of the Welk Wood<br/> <br/> Baron of the Castles & Crusades Society<br/> <br/> The Poster formerly known as Alwyn<br/> <br/> Senior Gamer - Member of the Senior RPG Tour<br/> <br/> "NEMO ME IMPUNE LACE...
by Aladar
Thu Feb 14, 2008 10:48 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: New Indiana Jones trailer
Replies: 30
Views: 944

<r>I have heard that the aliens from "Close Encounters" make an appearance in the film and that they are responsible for the skulls.<br/> _________________<br/> Lord Aladar<br/> <br/> Warden of the Welk Wood<br/> <br/> Baron of the Castles & Crusades Society<br/> <br/> The Poster formerly known ...
by Aladar
Thu Feb 14, 2008 6:48 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: New Indiana Jones trailer
Replies: 30
Views: 944

<r>That does look really cool. <br/> I am a huge Indy fan, so this is one move I have to see.<br/> _________________<br/> Lord Aladar<br/> <br/> Warden of the Welk Wood<br/> <br/> Baron of the Castles & Crusades Society<br/> <br/> The Poster formerly known as Alwyn<br/> <br/> Senior Gamer - Memb...
by Aladar
Wed Feb 13, 2008 8:18 pm
Forum: Troll Con, Gen Con, Convention News
Topic: Troll Con VI (Update: TrollCon coming Home)
Replies: 32
Views: 12273

<r>Anyone know if it is still going to held in March? The reason I am asking is that now March is bad time for me, and I really want to go to TROLLCON. <br/> <br/> April or May would be good, not that you guys need to schedule the con around my schedule. <br/> _________________<br/> Lord Aladar<br/>...
by Aladar
Wed Feb 13, 2008 8:09 pm
Forum: Castles & Crusades Open Discussion: General, The Rules, The Law & the Chaos
Topic: Primes and Classes
Replies: 32
Views: 2019

<r>The more I think about it, allowing the players to choose their primes might be a good idea and allow for more of a variety of character types. Just take the class prime as a suggestion, not as mandatory.<br/> <br/> This way you could have an elven dexterous Ranger who is wise, but not that great...
by Aladar
Wed Feb 13, 2008 7:54 pm
Forum: Castles & Crusades Open Discussion: General, The Rules, The Law & the Chaos
Topic: Making gnomes more unique.
Replies: 30
Views: 1791

<r>I always liked the G'home Gnomes from Terry Brooks' Landover series of books. Talk about your gnome thieves. <br/> _________________<br/> Lord Aladar<br/> <br/> Warden of the Welk Wood<br/> <br/> Baron of the Castles & Crusades Society<br/> <br/> The Poster formerly known as Alwyn<br/> <br/> ...
by Aladar
Wed Feb 13, 2008 7:45 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Ravens Bluff for C&C
Replies: 4
Views: 209

<r>Omote,<br/> <br/> The copy I own is for 2nd Edition. Loads of really good stuff in there.<br/> _________________<br/> Lord Aladar<br/> <br/> Warden of the Welk Wood<br/> <br/> Baron of the Castles & Crusades Society<br/> <br/> The Poster formerly known as Alwyn<br/> <br/> Senior Gamer - Membe...
by Aladar
Tue Feb 12, 2008 7:32 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Ravens Bluff for C&C
Replies: 4
Views: 209

Ravens Bluff for C&C

<r>I was digging through some of my old AD&D stuff when I came across my old AD&D Forgotten Realms City of Ravens Bluff book, and I got to thinking what a cool setting this would be for a C&C campaign. I could use this city as a basis for a Realms C&C campaign, drop in Yggsburg down ...
by Aladar
Tue Feb 12, 2008 7:16 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Do your players wear knee britches or lederhosen?
Replies: 13
Views: 516

<r>Besides Kingdom of Heaven, another good movie that shows good "period" clothing is Timeline. I know its SciFi, but the clothing was very close to being accurate, plus the buildings were very well done. <br/> <br/> When the time travellers bust out of the building they are being held in, you see j...
by Aladar
Tue Feb 12, 2008 7:09 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Castle Keepers Guide: What's Inside?
Replies: 53
Views: 1549

<r>I am getting anxious to get this puppy. Now that there is not going to be a TROLLCON at the Castle, when might we see this glorious tome?<br/> _________________<br/> Lord Aladar<br/> <br/> Warden of the Welk Wood<br/> <br/> Baron of the Castles & Crusades Society<br/> <br/> The Poster formerl...
by Aladar
Mon Feb 11, 2008 3:52 pm
Forum: Castles & Crusades Open Discussion: General, The Rules, The Law & the Chaos
Topic: Based on the FIGHTER???
Replies: 30
Views: 2488

<r>I have given the fighters an extra boost by using the Weapon Mastery rules from the D&D Rules Cyclopedia. <br/> <br/> Fighters get a lot more weapon choice slots, so they outshine all the other classes when using these rules. The fighters end up getting better attack and damage bonuses, plus ...
by Aladar
Mon Feb 11, 2008 3:39 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Waking to the winter wasteland
Replies: 8
Views: 431

<r>Play C&C of course. That is if the kids are old enough. <br/> <br/> Have a good snow day dude. <br/> _________________<br/> Lord Aladar<br/> <br/> Warden of the Welk Wood<br/> <br/> Baron of the Castles & Crusades Society<br/> <br/> The Poster formerly known as Alwyn<br/> <br/> Senior Gam...
by Aladar
Mon Feb 11, 2008 2:42 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Forgotten Realms 100 years later...
Replies: 31
Views: 1841

<r>I too am a fan of the old Forgotten Realms. I was not happy when they dumped in the Time of Troubles. I used to run an old FR campaign (both in 2nd Ed D&D and then in HARP) which left King Azoun alive and the realms intact.<br/> <br/> From what I have been reading, I do not like where WotC is...
by Aladar
Fri Feb 08, 2008 4:46 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: A Little Forum Levity
Replies: 4
Views: 117

<r>That is a good one. I will have to pass it along to our Network guys at work. <br/> _________________<br/> Lord Aladar<br/> <br/> Warden of the Welk Wood<br/> <br/> Baron of the Castles & Crusades Society<br/> <br/> The Poster formerly known as Alwyn<br/> <br/> Senior Gamer - Member of the Se...
by Aladar
Fri Feb 08, 2008 4:37 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Late Night Phone Calls Are Never Good
Replies: 15
Views: 184

<r>Sorry to hear this sad news. Our hopes and prayers are with you.<br/> _________________<br/> Lord Aladar<br/> <br/> Warden of the Welk Wood<br/> <br/> Baron of the Castles & Crusades Society<br/> <br/> The Poster formerly known as Alwyn<br/> <br/> Senior Gamer - Member of the Senior RPG Tour<...
by Aladar
Fri Feb 08, 2008 4:33 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Shovelling snow with Johnny Cash
Replies: 20
Views: 283

<r>I always liked Johnny Cash's "A Boy Named Sue" and "One Piece at a Time" also, but "Ring of Fire" is excellent.<br/> _________________<br/> Lord Aladar<br/> <br/> Warden of the Welk Wood<br/> <br/> Baron of the Castles & Crusades Society<br/> <br/> The Poster formerly known as Alwyn<br/> <br/...
by Aladar
Thu Feb 07, 2008 4:55 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Shovelling snow with Johnny Cash
Replies: 20
Views: 283

<r>I am sorry to hear about you all getting dumped on by the snow. It has been pretty warm and dry here in southern New Mexico. It is supposed to get up to 60 today.<br/> <br/> May be you all should move out here. <br/> Not that I'm rubbing it in, I just want more folks to game with. <br/> _________...
by Aladar
Wed Feb 06, 2008 2:49 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Serleran Seeking Shadowrun
Replies: 9
Views: 367

<r>serleran,<br/> <br/> I'll look around in my garage this weekend and see what I have.<br/> <br/> All my stuff is second edition I believe. Is that the edition material you are looking for. I will check the ISBNs. I think I have a few 1st edition products as well.<br/> _________________<br/> Lord A...
by Aladar
Wed Feb 06, 2008 2:31 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: One hell of an evening here...
Replies: 27
Views: 384

<r>Glad to hear all of you are alright. I have been through my share of twisters, they are not fun. Hope everyone remains safe and well.<br/> _________________<br/> Lord Aladar<br/> <br/> Warden of the Welk Wood<br/> <br/> Baron of the Castles & Crusades Society<br/> <br/> The Poster formerly kn...
by Aladar
Mon Feb 04, 2008 7:17 pm
Forum: Castles & Crusades Open Discussion: General, The Rules, The Law & the Chaos
Topic: C&C dragons - who uses them?
Replies: 29
Views: 622

<r>I concur, the more monsters, the better.<br/> _________________<br/> Lord Aladar<br/> <br/> Warden of the Welk Wood<br/> <br/> Baron of the Castles & Crusades Society<br/> <br/> The Poster formerly known as Alwyn<br/> <br/> Senior Gamer - Member of the Senior RPG Tour<br/> <br/> "NEMO ME IMPU...
by Aladar
Mon Feb 04, 2008 7:11 pm
Forum: Castles & Crusades Open Discussion: General, The Rules, The Law & the Chaos
Topic: Does anyone have a system they use for morale checks?
Replies: 16
Views: 1299

<r>I like the moral rules in the old D&D Rules Cyclopedia.<br/> _________________<br/> Lord Aladar<br/> <br/> Warden of the Welk Wood<br/> <br/> Baron of the Castles & Crusades Society<br/> <br/> The Poster formerly known as Alwyn<br/> <br/> Senior Gamer - Member of the Senior RPG Tour<br/> ...