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by BLOOD AXE
Wed Apr 02, 2008 12:47 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Why? Whats the appeal?
Replies: 43
Views: 954

Weapon specialization, extra attacks.
by BLOOD AXE
Tue Apr 01, 2008 4:43 pm
Forum: Castles & Crusades Open Discussion: General, The Rules, The Law & the Chaos
Topic: Considering a new House Rule for Clerics...
Replies: 13
Views: 1718

Why? (no offense, just asking) Why would a Cleric be more proficient at subduing someone,than a Fighter?(who specializes in fighting/weapons)
by BLOOD AXE
Tue Apr 01, 2008 10:57 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: No more Castles & Crusades for me!! Sorry.
Replies: 31
Views: 512

Let the April Fool's jokes begin.
by BLOOD AXE
Mon Mar 31, 2008 10:00 pm
Forum: Upon the Forge's Anvil!
Topic: On the Anvil {03-31-08} TLG 7501 StarSiege (NOW AVAILABLE)
Replies: 35
Views: 17301

Wow. Very nice. I'll definitely pick this up. 4 player's guides? Good idea.
by BLOOD AXE
Mon Mar 31, 2008 9:55 pm
Forum: Castles & Crusades Open Discussion: General, The Rules, The Law & the Chaos
Topic: Discuss the Turn/Rebuke Undead mechanic
Replies: 10
Views: 1839

<t>I like the original turning rules. I don't like the idea of free damage & healing. Clerics already have a chance to destroy undead by turning.<br/> <br/> To help combat undead in my campaign I had Holy water do a bit more damage. Also if undead were touched by a holy symbol they would be burn...
by BLOOD AXE
Sun Mar 30, 2008 2:27 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Collector's Edition Box Sets
Replies: 11
Views: 706

When are the boxed sets like OD&D/Mentzer planned to be out roughly?? Sounds great.
by BLOOD AXE
Sat Mar 29, 2008 3:29 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Earth Hour - 8 P.M.
Replies: 27
Views: 2986

I AM CAPTAIN PLANET!!!!
by BLOOD AXE
Sat Mar 29, 2008 3:28 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Evil or reformed PCs?
Replies: 1
Views: 104

Evil or reformed PCs?

<t>Just kicking around some ideas & wanted to hear others experiences. Have you ran an "evil" campaign? Have you ever had a a PC turnto evil? Have you ever had a reformed PC , formerly evil, now repented?<br/> <br/> That kinda thing.<br/> <br/> I ran an all humanoid campaign once. Also a small g...
by BLOOD AXE
Sat Mar 29, 2008 1:09 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Star Frontiers- Zebulon's Guide to Frontier Space???
Replies: 6
Views: 485

AWESOME!!

Thank you very much for all your help.

I want to get some background Star Frontier info so im all ready when C&C Star Siege is released.

Any Gamma world sites like that???
by BLOOD AXE
Fri Mar 28, 2008 3:28 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Star Frontiers- Zebulon's Guide to Frontier Space???
Replies: 6
Views: 485

Star Frontiers- Zebulon's Guide to Frontier Space???

<t>Hello Gents.<br/> <br/> I'm a big fan of Star Frontiers and Gamma World. But one book I have never even sen is Star Frontier's - Zebulon's Guide to Frontier Space. Does anyone know about this book or actually have it??? Is it new material or just Dragon magazine articles? Im trying to get a copy,...
by BLOOD AXE
Fri Mar 28, 2008 3:09 pm
Forum: Castles & Crusades Open Discussion: General, The Rules, The Law & the Chaos
Topic: RULES CYCLOPEDIA???
Replies: 55
Views: 924

Omote wrote:
That iz pretty coolio. There you have it Trolls, a great title for the collected books of Castles & Crusades.

-O

Collected books? Isn't there only 2 C&C hardcovers so far?
by BLOOD AXE
Fri Mar 28, 2008 1:31 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Introduction Thread -- Say Hi!
Replies: 927
Views: 54414

<t>Hello everyone. I guess I should introduce myself since Ive been here posting a bit.<br/> <br/> My name is Chad, Im 36 years old. I have 2 children & work in the medical field. I live in Pennsylvania, right by Allentown.(remember that old Billy Joel song??)<br/> <br/> I've been playing for ab...
by BLOOD AXE
Fri Mar 28, 2008 1:08 am
Forum: Castles & Crusades Open Discussion: General, The Rules, The Law & the Chaos
Topic: RULES CYCLOPEDIA???
Replies: 55
Views: 924

You arent going to get it cheap, unless you are very lucky. Ive seen it going for $30-$50+ on Ebay.
by BLOOD AXE
Thu Mar 27, 2008 6:11 pm
Forum: Castles & Crusades Open Discussion: General, The Rules, The Law & the Chaos
Topic: Who knew sleep was so powerful...
Replies: 51
Views: 1050

Buttmonkey wrote: I have always ruled that a monster under a sleep spell can only be insta-killed by a coup de grace if it's humanoid. With a humanoid, it's a simple matter of slitting throats. But a bear under a sleep spell cannot be killed as easily. For non-humanoids (e.g., a giant spider), I gi...
by BLOOD AXE
Thu Mar 27, 2008 10:46 am
Forum: Castles & Crusades Open Discussion: General, The Rules, The Law & the Chaos
Topic: Henchmen
Replies: 15
Views: 1028

The only thing I know of is the DMG with the Efreeti on the front. I think its 1st edition. P.34-37.
by BLOOD AXE
Wed Mar 26, 2008 8:32 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Any Conan fans? Fahfrd/Grey Mouser? Books for trade.
Replies: 2
Views: 151

I also am looking for Gamma World & Star Frontiers books.

I also have these DCC for trade.

DCC#18 Citadel of the Demon Prince

DCC#25 Dread Crypt of Srihoz

DCC#4 Bloody Jack's Gold

DCC#15 Lost Tomb of the Sphinx Queen
by BLOOD AXE
Wed Mar 26, 2008 8:28 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Arcana Unearthed by Monte Cook- whacha think??
Replies: 15
Views: 1122

I really like some of the new races & classes.
by BLOOD AXE
Wed Mar 26, 2008 8:19 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: What's the deal with all the 1E fans...
Replies: 123
Views: 3170

serleran wrote: I think I'm going to go as retro as you can go... I'm going to play some OD&D. AD&D is for pansies. You mean the old boxed set?? When races were classes?? (Elf, Dwarf, Halfling) I really like C&C, I just think you have to be more aggressive in advertising & getting t...
by BLOOD AXE
Tue Mar 25, 2008 10:52 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: What's the deal with all the 1E fans...
Replies: 123
Views: 3170

gideon_thorne wrote: *smiles* Well, I suspect that a lot of folks who don't frequent the web, and even some who do, have never heard of those sites, myself for example. It should be noted that the majority of TLG's customers, about 90% or so, don't come to this forum, or any forum or site related t...
by BLOOD AXE
Tue Mar 25, 2008 10:44 am
Forum: Castles & Crusades Open Discussion: General, The Rules, The Law & the Chaos
Topic: Gods thread (inspired by the monster threads)
Replies: 13
Views: 627

<t>No, he was a human Priest and created it as a mainly human diety. Obviously not a hugely popular diety,we ran it as a rare, small cult/religion, but it was what he wanted. We had alot of fun with it. He created alot of special spider/web/poison related spells. No anti-undead ability, but he gaine...
by BLOOD AXE
Tue Mar 25, 2008 3:23 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: What's the deal with all the 1E fans...
Replies: 123
Views: 3170

<t>Im a new fan of C&C, so maybe I can shed a bit of light on the subject.<br/> <br/> The absolute number one reason I didn't start C&C was this:<br/> <br/> I was not even aware it existed. Point blank.<br/> <br/> There isnt alot of advertising for C&C. I only found out about it by accid...
by BLOOD AXE
Mon Mar 24, 2008 9:41 pm
Forum: Castles & Crusades Open Discussion: General, The Rules, The Law & the Chaos
Topic: Who knew sleep was so powerful...
Replies: 51
Views: 1050

<t>Ehhhh.....not all the time Treebore. Take a look at the old Slave Lord series of adventures. Those 4 adventures are for levels 4-7.<br/> <br/> The low-level guards/baddies are Hobgoblins, Orcs,etc. in small groups.(6-8 or so) When the party does not want to be delayed or wants to save its strengt...
by BLOOD AXE
Mon Mar 24, 2008 9:29 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Any Conan fans? Fahfrd/Grey Mouser? Books for trade.
Replies: 2
Views: 151

Any Conan fans? Fahfrd/Grey Mouser? Books for trade.

<t>A friend of mine gave me these books, but Im just not into Conan. Also some Fahfrd/Grey Mouser books.<br/> <br/> I'd like to trade them for some RPG, C&C, D&D stuff. <br/> <br/> CONAN-<br/> <br/> The Conquering Sword of Conan<br/> <br/> Conan the Fearless<br/> <br/> Conan the Valorous (no...
by BLOOD AXE
Mon Mar 24, 2008 8:40 pm
Forum: Castles & Crusades Open Discussion: General, The Rules, The Law & the Chaos
Topic: Gods thread (inspired by the monster threads)
Replies: 13
Views: 627

<t>This a God made by one of my players who wanted to have a Priest worshipping a non-evil spider Diety.<br/> <br/> Elmiriss<br/> <br/> Lord of Spiders<br/> <br/> Demi-God<br/> <br/> Elmiriss is the great lord of Spiders, but instead of representing evil & chaos, as Lolth does,he represents law ...
by BLOOD AXE
Mon Mar 24, 2008 7:52 pm
Forum: Castles & Crusades Open Discussion: General, The Rules, The Law & the Chaos
Topic: Gods thread (inspired by the monster threads)
Replies: 13
Views: 627

Gee that pic looks familiar. Did his cousin pose for the old Player's Handbook?
I agree, don't "stat" Gods. Just give pertinent information for their followers, religion,etc.
by BLOOD AXE
Mon Mar 24, 2008 7:50 pm
Forum: Castles & Crusades Open Discussion: General, The Rules, The Law & the Chaos
Topic: Who knew sleep was so powerful...
Replies: 51
Views: 1050

Yes, the Sleep spell is a no-brainer. Very powerful for a 1st level spell.
by BLOOD AXE
Mon Mar 24, 2008 3:54 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Arcana Unearthed by Monte Cook- whacha think??
Replies: 15
Views: 1122

Harry Joy wrote: Heck no... Malhavoc released tons of support for it... Adventures, splats, miscellaneous all kinds of stuff... http://www.montecook.com/cgi-bin/page.cgi?arcanaevolved A huge chunk of the catalog is related to or compatible with AU. Thanks! Wow, $50 for the main book is a bit steep ...
by BLOOD AXE
Mon Mar 24, 2008 4:28 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Arcana Unearthed by Monte Cook- whacha think??
Replies: 15
Views: 1122

Yeah, its a completely different setting altogether. No Dwarves, Elves,etc. Is there support for it, or is it just a "one-off"? Its labeled an "alternative players handbook".
by BLOOD AXE
Mon Mar 24, 2008 3:53 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Arcana Unearthed by Monte Cook- whacha think??
Replies: 15
Views: 1122

Arcana Unearthed by Monte Cook- whacha think??

<t>I thought it was just a reprint of the old classic Unearthed Arcana. You remember the one with Cavaliers & comeliness,etc.,etc. Its certainly NOT that book.<br/> <br/> New races & classes,etc. <br/> <br/> If you've seen this book- what do you think?? Are there are other books like that? A...
by BLOOD AXE
Mon Mar 24, 2008 3:36 am
Forum: Castles & Crusades Open Discussion: General, The Rules, The Law & the Chaos
Topic: Has anyone made a list of all the online converted monsters?
Replies: 21
Views: 1061

Im for it 100%. If you need any more conversions just LMK I'd be gla to help.