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    Is Chaotic evil more evil than Lawful evil?

    Chaotic evil is just as evial as Lawful evil A chaotic evil person is no "worse" a person than a lawful evil person. A lawful evil person has some code of conduct, some concept of allegiance and order , but is still nonethless evildespite being able to understand and appreciate the usefulness...
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    Good Sources for creating a Post-Apocalyptic World?

    lots and lots of post apocalyptic stuff here: http://www.apocalypsefiction.com/
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    What books did you use last session?

    3.0 PHB, 3.0 DMG, 3.5 PHB, Psionic Handbook, MM
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    Gamer Grrls

    My wife is a gamer, she like spell casters with big sticks . Another lady friend played in our group for a couple of years before moving to florida her favorite character was a flirty gnome. Yet another lady friend is a law student into karate who looks great in leather pants who never played...
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    D&D has threatened my job!

    Teachers and students mingling with each other can be a scoailly awkward thing and can endanger a teachers job. One of my best friends has a crush on one of her proffesors this year (already) , she is an adult (28) but any relationship between her and her teacher may be viewed as a matter to...
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    When we start playing characters younger than ourselves.

    So all your characters have been younger then you are for some time now ?
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    Game Purchase Priorities (Or are Gamers Broke?)

    Modern $20-$40 products these days equate to the cost $7.00 to $15.50 products in 1979 based on cover costs only.
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    I miss the pretty pages

    I like the new look. I enjoy actually being able to read all of the articles.
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    How many Players in your game?

    my wednesday night game has a variable number of players depending on real life schedules it has varied between me dming for 2 to 12 players for 9 years now, usually 7 players so i picked that for the poll.
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    Species Names for Predators & Aliens

    a wierd bit of cross over trivia: A monster that was obviously the alien/xenomorph turned up in the old Arduin Grimoire series as a "Ripley" if my memory serves me correctly.
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    Balor Origin

    I came across "Bhaal Rhuuk " somewhere in ancient indo-asian mythology. They are big mean demons related to the "Rhuuk Shasa" . Indo-european cultures share a lot of root-mythology (and lannguages) even though the myths have been twisted about a lot parets of them endured for a real long time.
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    Rappan Athuk free

    Safari did the job under OS-X
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    Expedition to the Barrier Peaks - your experiences?

    It is a great adventure I've enjoyed it every time i've played it either ad PC or DM. While it is in essence a straight up dungeon crawl it is all about discovery and exploration in a fashion that often had veterans experience the gee-whiz factor they did when first playing, which is pretty...
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    Is kicking a helpless offender unconscious brutal?

    I'm with Diaglo kick the bard to death he is obviously weak and unworthy as a companion to your LE character and possibly in league with the forces of chaos which seek to disrupt the natural order wherein might makes right.
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    Let's ban Teleport!

    If Teleport would kill your camapign simply don't let it get used or if that is too heavy handed push it up the spell list to 8th or 9th level.
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    Dungeonland - your experiences?

    DM'd this and the sequel they weren't bad.
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    Opinions on Siloutte/Tribe 8

    I could give or take the siloutte game system, it works and doesn't really get in the way but doesn't really thrill me much. I do absolutely think the setting of Tribe8 is fantastic.
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    What do folks of regions call themselves?

    As a citizen of New Hampshire I'll agree some folks do indeed call folks from Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island "flatlanders" but that term is more often used in the northern tiers and by old timers in the lower tier. a favorite term for folks from mass in southern new hampsire is...
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    Isle of Dread - your experiences?

    I've used this module many times in the pastm it is a great way for folks to get eaten by a dinosaur. Everytime I've DM'd a party there I don't think they ever really got close to "finishing" it. I was schocked once when i was on the Isle of Dread as a PC and the party I was with stumbled onto...
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    Building Wide Open adventure settings?

    If the adventure is setting based i detail the setting and don't worry about where or when the PCs get to certain points. If the adventure is more "plot driven" I make sure it is driven by the NPCs and the goals of the NPCs , it is up to the players to discover and interact with the npcs not...
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