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by mordraine
Fri Sep 10, 2010 11:19 am
Forum: RPG Discussion
Topic: Box Sets
Replies: 8
Views: 11724

Box sets should have substantial contents inside that require a box to hold. Like, if they separate the player and GM info into two booklets. Or if there's a creature book and a setting book along with the rules book. A pad of character sheets. Some dice. A map or two. Something like that. It seems ...
by mordraine
Thu Sep 09, 2010 10:24 pm
Forum: Spam
Topic: The Random Picture Thread
Replies: 475
Views: 361574


[quote="Skyman"][img]http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_uq8Nul3Gos4/S-G9pgInp2I/AAAAAAAAAPY/nKUHP42MquY/s320/john122.jpg[/img][/quote]

I just saw this guys [url=http://johnkenn.blogspot.com/?ref=nf]entire blog site.[/url] Fantastic drawings of monsters, all done on post-it notes. Brilliant!
by mordraine
Tue Sep 07, 2010 2:15 pm
Forum: RPG Discussion
Topic: Gateway 2010
Replies: 18
Views: 17678


[quote="Drumheller"]Good seeing the San Diego RPG contingent at Gateway, it was a good weekend.



-Louis[/quote]

Always good to see you fellers from Dead Gamers as well!



This time around, I can say that all the games I played and/or ran went very well. Plus bonus - Dominion!
by mordraine
Mon Sep 06, 2010 9:20 am
Forum: Spam
Topic: B F E
Replies: 30
Views: 18200

Shawnie and I will be there this Friday! Can't wait!
by mordraine
Wed Sep 01, 2010 7:53 pm
Forum: Spam
Topic: The Random Picture Thread
Replies: 475
Views: 361574

Image
by mordraine
Tue Aug 31, 2010 6:23 pm
Forum: The Champions
Topic: Dresden Files
Replies: 94
Views: 63583


[quote="cczernia"]Sweet. Is she planning on making a full character or guest starring like JC?[/quote]
She's making a full character. She's trying to decide on playing either a changeling or a focused practitioner like everyone else.
by mordraine
Mon Aug 30, 2010 3:21 pm
Forum: Spam
Topic: Samurai Star Wars!
Replies: 1
Views: 3534

Samurai Star Wars!

Samurai Star Wars figures! Neato!
by mordraine
Mon Aug 30, 2010 3:18 pm
Forum: The Champions
Topic: Dresden Files
Replies: 94
Views: 63583

Oh by the way, Shawnie is interested in playing the Dresden game.
by mordraine
Wed Aug 25, 2010 10:30 pm
Forum: RPG Discussion
Topic: Gateway 2010
Replies: 18
Views: 17678

w00t! Gateway! Both my games prereg slots are filled. That's cool.
by mordraine
Wed Aug 18, 2010 11:06 am
Forum: The Champions
Topic: Dresden Files
Replies: 94
Views: 63583

Caitlyn is updated on the wiki. I need to see Jules' phase three so I can write my guest star phase.
by mordraine
Tue Aug 10, 2010 3:35 pm
Forum: Spam
Topic: Ia Ia Happy Birthday Ftghaaa!
Replies: 4
Views: 3836

You've got a few happy birthday wishes on your facebook page too, John. If you ever go there.
by mordraine
Tue Aug 10, 2010 11:06 am
Forum: The Champions
Topic: Colony
Replies: 69
Views: 49098

Oh, and I just ordered Dominion on Amazon.
by mordraine
Tue Aug 10, 2010 10:57 am
Forum: The Champions
Topic: Colony
Replies: 69
Views: 49098

As it turns out, I'm out of town the week after, not next week. But I'll be out of town two weeks in a row. :( That would be: Aug 23rd ~ Aug 27th Aug 30th ~ Sep 3rd I'll be around in the intervening weekends. Re: next Sunday, Sam is coming home that day, so I'm not sure if I'll be available, I'll ke...
by mordraine
Mon Aug 09, 2010 11:53 am
Forum: The Champions
Topic: Colony
Replies: 69
Views: 49098

Check.
by mordraine
Sun Aug 01, 2010 9:22 pm
Forum: The Champions
Topic: Colony
Replies: 69
Views: 49098

Slight change in venue, if everyone's okay with that. I'm at Shawnie's Monday night. Sorry for the change! Hope everyone can still make it!
by mordraine
Wed Jul 28, 2010 4:03 pm
Forum: Other Games
Topic: Wha... where am I?
Replies: 45
Views: 95699

[quote="jimmy corrigan"]"I'll be jiggered... you were right, Doc! I think I [i]do[/i] see that cave you were talkin' 'bout. Over there," you hear the raggedy looking man say, squinting past some brush. He continues to help Rachel along. As he passes the both of you, he flashes a casual smile but gi...
by mordraine
Tue Jul 27, 2010 6:23 pm
Forum: The Champions
Topic: Colony
Replies: 69
Views: 49098

[quote="cczernia"]We are halfway through the game and I'm having a lot of fun. However, some things I noticed is with XP and the way the game is set up from a mechanic level it is almost impossible for you guys to fail. Most challenge ratings are difficulty 7-13 and you guys have been getting +8-12...
by mordraine
Mon Jul 26, 2010 3:42 pm
Forum: Spam
Topic: My paypal account got hacked
Replies: 4
Views: 3861

Buh!! Is it a security problem at Paypal?!
by mordraine
Mon Jul 26, 2010 1:36 pm
Forum: Congregatio Invicta
Topic: Next Games - Diaspora Transhuman Space
Replies: 96
Views: 71341

[quote="Wintermute"]Given the plot of the game this seemed relevent: [url=http://www.newscientist.com/blogs/shortsharpscience/2010/07/buckyballs-spotted-in-interste.html]Buckyballs spotted in Interstellar Space[/url][/quote] jajajaja! Buckey balls are all the rage in my office. I guess everyone nee...
by mordraine
Mon Jul 26, 2010 12:22 am
Forum: The Champions
Topic: Colony
Replies: 69
Views: 49098

yay!
by mordraine
Tue Jul 20, 2010 10:57 pm
Forum: Spam
Topic: Something soothing for your late Tuesday night
Replies: 2
Views: 3761

Something soothing for your late Tuesday night

Dancing cows. Sort of.
by mordraine
Tue Jul 20, 2010 3:57 pm
Forum: Spam
Topic: Comic-Con Plans?
Replies: 31
Views: 15190


[quote="cczernia"]Does D&D have the equivalent of grenades :mrgreen:[/quote]

[url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j_ekugPKqFw[/url]
by mordraine
Tue Jul 20, 2010 12:32 pm
Forum: Spam
Topic: Comic-Con Plans?
Replies: 31
Views: 15190


[quote="mrlost"]
I really wish someone would run a Githyanki mindflayer bug hunt game in the vein of Aliens + Spelljammer + 4e. [/quote]

That actually sounds pretty kick-ass...
by mordraine
Tue Jul 20, 2010 8:32 am
Forum: Spam
Topic: Comic-Con Plans?
Replies: 31
Views: 15190

Whew indeed! Down to the wire!
by mordraine
Mon Jul 19, 2010 4:24 pm
Forum: The Champions
Topic: Colony
Replies: 69
Views: 49098

Hmm... well I'll be there. Obviously.
by mordraine
Mon Jul 19, 2010 9:40 am
Forum: Spam
Topic: Comic-Con Plans?
Replies: 31
Views: 15190


[quote="BlanchPrez"]Hey, would someone going be willing to pick this up for me?



[url]http://larrymarder.blogspot.com/2010/07/more-larry-marder-stuff.html[/url]



Thanks! :)



-Chris[/quote]

Cool! If I see one I'll grab it for ya.
by mordraine
Fri Jul 16, 2010 2:16 pm
Forum: Other Games
Topic: Wha... where am I?
Replies: 45
Views: 95699

[quote="jimmy corrigan"]"Let go of me, Caruso! Calm down and let go of me right now," she manages between the impotent jerks of her arms. "You know who the hell I am! It's me Renee. Y'know, Renee: the name on the driver's license you found while rifling through my purse, the owner of the walkman in...
by mordraine
Tue Jul 13, 2010 5:23 pm
Forum: Spirit of the Sword
Topic: Schedule of the Schedule (I couldn't decide)
Replies: 207
Views: 155599


[quote="cczernia"]Leverage Quick Start is already out. Someone could run that.[/quote]

Quick-Start Schmick-Start!



The website says it's due out this month, but there's no specific date. Wonder if it's been delayed? Rassinfrassin.
by mordraine
Tue Jul 13, 2010 12:21 am
Forum: Spirit of the Sword
Topic: Schedule of the Schedule (I couldn't decide)
Replies: 207
Views: 155599

There are so many possibilities! I'm all about the PDQ# right now. Or maybe Barbarians of Lemuria (we can do part 2 of the silliness we did at The Hyph). Or some sort of M20 variant. Or D&D4e. Or Star Frontiers! Or a FATE variant! Or, when's that freakin' Leverage coming out?
by mordraine
Mon Jul 12, 2010 4:01 pm
Forum: Spirit of the Sword
Topic: Schedule of the Schedule (I couldn't decide)
Replies: 207
Views: 155599

[quote="cczernia"][quote="devlin1"]Who wants to game during Comic-Con weekend?[/quote] I want to game during Comic-Con weekend![/quote] All together now! Who wants to game during Comic-Con weekend? I want to game during Comic-Con weekend! Who wants to game during Comic-Con weekend? We want to game ...
by mordraine
Mon Jul 12, 2010 3:58 pm
Forum: Spam
Topic: Office Space + RPG + Tom Hanks
Replies: 2
Views: 3421

Yo, I gots that movie. On DVD. BAM!
by mordraine
Mon Jul 12, 2010 3:53 pm
Forum: The Champions
Topic: Colony
Replies: 69
Views: 49098

I'm still gonna be there... But will we have quorum? Either way, I'll still be there.
by mordraine
Fri Jul 09, 2010 8:53 am
Forum: One-Shots
Topic: Swashbucklers of the 7 Skies
Replies: 3
Views: 11545

Correction, two more players.
by mordraine
Mon Jul 05, 2010 9:34 am
Forum: The Champions
Topic: Colony
Replies: 69
Views: 49098

Here is Shawn's address:

4529 63rd St.
92115

You should be able to google it to get directions. Once you find the house, there's a walkway on the right side of the building. Go to the second door down.
by mordraine
Thu Jul 01, 2010 5:25 pm
Forum: The Champions
Topic: Colony
Replies: 69
Views: 49098


[quote="cczernia"]
What is Arnel Colchak's relationship to Fletcher Penn?[/quote]

Fletcher sided with the scientists re: how many troops to bring. Arnel never forgot that and bears a little bit of a grudge.
by mordraine
Thu Jul 01, 2010 5:21 pm
Forum: Spam
Topic: Comic-Con Plans?
Replies: 31
Views: 15190

Looks like I'm getting a 4-day pass. w00t!
by mordraine
Thu Jul 01, 2010 5:13 pm
Forum: Spam
Topic: B F E
Replies: 30
Views: 18200

Congrats man! What does "BFE" stand for in this particular instance?
by mordraine
Mon Jun 28, 2010 12:07 pm
Forum: Other Games
Topic: Wha... where am I?
Replies: 45
Views: 95699

[quote="jimmy corrigan"]"It's not your fault," a voice softly whispers. The reception crackles unsquelched, as if broadcast from an ancient walkie talkie. Or perhaps as if the signal's from a long time ago or from a million miles away. The call echoes faintly, "It's not your fault." You recognize t...
by mordraine
Mon Jun 28, 2010 8:56 am
Forum: The Champions
Topic: Colony
Replies: 69
Views: 49098

:word:
by mordraine
Tue Jun 22, 2010 1:53 pm
Forum: Other Games
Topic: Wha... where am I?
Replies: 45
Views: 95699

[quote="jimmy corrigan"]Neither a master of tracking nor echolocation, Renee does her best alongside you to seek the source of that incessant ringing. It's tinny tones grow louder and more piercing with each step. You both negotiate through a thick field of dry prickly bushes and shrubs. Your velou...
by mordraine
Mon Jun 21, 2010 9:13 am
Forum: The Champions
Topic: 1884 - Steampunk Dystopia
Replies: 90
Views: 61344

I'm good to go. See you all there.
by mordraine
Wed Jun 16, 2010 8:55 am
Forum: RPG Discussion
Topic: Immersion
Replies: 16
Views: 13886

[quote="cczernia"]Just to make it clear for me immersion is more than just roleplaying a character nor do I think it is thinking and feeling what a character thinks. I think it is more of an emotional tie to that character. You really care and value the character beyond other characters. I know I'm...
by mordraine
Tue Jun 15, 2010 2:40 pm
Forum: Other Games
Topic: Wha... where am I?
Replies: 45
Views: 95699

[quote="jimmy corrigan"]Renee's brow furrows and her discomfort in receiving the news is palpable. "Sorry to hear that. My second cousin out in Teaneck did some time for the same thing," she says with some reticence. Though you struggle to hear her speak over the simultaneous chatter of a French wo...
by mordraine
Tue Jun 15, 2010 1:33 pm
Forum: RPG Discussion
Topic: Immersion
Replies: 16
Views: 13886

For me, it's always been easier to immerse myself in the character (now that I understand the definition better, I'm more comfortable using the term) if that character has simple motivations (at least at the outset). For instance, in a recent Earthdawn campaign, I played a troll who had a few simple...
by mordraine
Mon Jun 14, 2010 9:59 pm
Forum: RPG Discussion
Topic: Immersion
Replies: 16
Views: 13886

[quote="cczernia"]It is hard to define but I'm a lot more invested and interested in a character at certain times over others. When I'm immersed into a character I more likely to remember details of other characters and the setting. I can easily get into character and consistently act them out.[/qu...
by mordraine
Mon Jun 14, 2010 4:37 pm
Forum: RPG Discussion
Topic: Immersion
Replies: 16
Views: 13886

I'm not particularly interested in immersion. I mean, we're all sitting around a table rolling dice. For me there's no way it can become immersive. I'm more interested in the story that's told and the challenge of the PC's. Immersion is pretty low on my radar, if it shows up at all. When's the last ...
by mordraine
Mon Jun 07, 2010 8:45 pm
Forum: Other Games
Topic: Wha... where am I?
Replies: 45
Views: 95699

[quote="jimmy corrigan"]The long silence is broken when Renee asks, "So, what'd you do-- forget to pay a parking ticket? Why you in those day glo pajamas?"[/quote] "Pfff, yeah. Three strikes on parking infractions," I snarked. Well, there it was. The inevitable question. I was surprised it took thi...
by mordraine
Mon Jun 07, 2010 7:41 pm
Forum: RPG Discussion
Topic: What's In A City?
Replies: 18
Views: 16684

Views on religion? I.e. ultra-fundamental, non-religious, hostile towards certain religions, etc...?

edit: that's what I get for missing that there was a second page, with references to religion. rassinfrassin.
by mordraine
Sun Jun 06, 2010 7:42 pm
Forum: Other Games
Topic: Wha... where am I?
Replies: 45
Views: 95699

[quote="jimmy corrigan"]You look around hastily for some sticks or anything to fashion makeshift splints for Rachel's fractured leg. You meander towards the sound of a stream where you find Renee conversing with a stranger. Off to the left you find some trees with sturdy branches. Perfect splint ma...
by mordraine
Sun Jun 06, 2010 7:05 pm
Forum: The Champions
Topic: 1884 - Steampunk Dystopia
Replies: 90
Views: 61344

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