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<blockquote data-quote="rangda" data-source="post: 5992767" data-attributes="member: 86125"><p><a href="http://www.enworld.org/forum/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=1" target="_blank">#1</a> . Your party will have less actions and they are on a round counting clock so I'd drop the number of successes required in the challenge or give them more rounds unless you are using some sort of wacky house rules for skill challenges (like I am).</p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.enworld.org/forum/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=2" target="_blank">#2</a> . I print all the maps on posterized 13x19 paper (have done so since WotBS); assuming you have something like photoshop to up the uprez and sharpen a bit they actually come out OK despite being ~25PPI images.</p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.enworld.org/forum/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=3" target="_blank">#3</a> I believe the module states the PC's get offered a tour of the ship. They get to meet some of the crew, see the sights and ask questions if they wish. If your party is of the heart string tugging variety you can flesh out some of the soon to be dead crew they meet (the module has some bits in it already you could draw on).</p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.enworld.org/forum/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=4" target="_blank">#4</a> I think telling the party exactly how long they have rather than describing what is happening would kill this part of the encounter. But, keep in mind there is a way to trivialize this; if the party is smart enough to use the fire runes they won't take any fire damage from doing anything, so all they need to do is figure out a way to open the rusted furnace door and then they are home free. I'm thinking the fire runes were left in as a way to have an out where the ship sinks but everyone isn't killed, but if 3 party members just hold onto the things they can shovel/scoop fire gems out of the furnace to their heart's content w/o any fire damage (which is what my party did). If the terrorists were smart the first thing they would have done is either destroyed those or at least thrown them overboard.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="rangda, post: 5992767, member: 86125"] [URL=http://www.enworld.org/forum/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=1]#1[/URL] . Your party will have less actions and they are on a round counting clock so I'd drop the number of successes required in the challenge or give them more rounds unless you are using some sort of wacky house rules for skill challenges (like I am). [URL=http://www.enworld.org/forum/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=2]#2[/URL] . I print all the maps on posterized 13x19 paper (have done so since WotBS); assuming you have something like photoshop to up the uprez and sharpen a bit they actually come out OK despite being ~25PPI images. [URL=http://www.enworld.org/forum/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=3]#3[/URL] I believe the module states the PC's get offered a tour of the ship. They get to meet some of the crew, see the sights and ask questions if they wish. If your party is of the heart string tugging variety you can flesh out some of the soon to be dead crew they meet (the module has some bits in it already you could draw on). [URL=http://www.enworld.org/forum/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=4]#4[/URL] I think telling the party exactly how long they have rather than describing what is happening would kill this part of the encounter. But, keep in mind there is a way to trivialize this; if the party is smart enough to use the fire runes they won't take any fire damage from doing anything, so all they need to do is figure out a way to open the rusted furnace door and then they are home free. I'm thinking the fire runes were left in as a way to have an out where the ship sinks but everyone isn't killed, but if 3 party members just hold onto the things they can shovel/scoop fire gems out of the furnace to their heart's content w/o any fire damage (which is what my party did). If the terrorists were smart the first thing they would have done is either destroyed those or at least thrown them overboard. [/QUOTE]
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