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    Thinking about Warhammer?

    I dislike WHFRP as a system, even more so as a setting ive played both 1e with the original developers in nottingham way back, and 2nd edition, which as a system sucks slightky less mostly people burn down inns, touch warpstone they shouldnt and spend times in sewers it is clunky...but i...
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    So tell me about Dragon Warriors

    as many people played it in there youth they look at it with rose tinted glasses on playing it again it seems old and limiting and you will play it maybe 3 times and put it on the shelves, rather like the original 3-6 books (or how ever many you bought originally) i quite like some of the...
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    Warlocks in Melee (Forked Thread: I'm an archer...)

    My character in living forgotten realms is called Gravven he loves getting up close and personal he is an Inf-Lock dwarf started at 20 con, 14int, 13 wis, rest 8 or 10. took toughness at 1st so have most hp in party at second took initiate faith that as a minor daily and second wind as minor...
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    D&D 4E 4E Skill Challenges - An Exercise in Dice Rolling?

    Skall is right it depends on the group i play with a bunch of seasoned rpers whom id expect to add fluff to the skill check within the challenge. If they give me a good yarn, have +10 in the skjill anyway, im likely to give them a success without having to roll and suffer te pain of getting...
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    Solving the minion problem: Waves!

    currently playing at 5th level or so i know their are not new, have butchered millions of them in various Savage Worlds games. they have nothing to do with xp either...
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    Gaming and Your Significant Other

    been married 20 years. she is not a gamer and has never expressed any interest in playing she has never said 'dont go out to play tonight' and she knows its my hobby and important been gaming 27 years, all my close friends are gamers dont particularly like having couples at the table as it...
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    Solving the minion problem: Waves!

    to me this is an odd thread cos minions is one of the best things about 4th edition the 3 folks who GM in our groups love em players love em i dont see any issues
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    I think we're done with 4E

    i think a lot of people have hit the right nail on the head for the DM, it is so much easier to run unfortunately the player part of me is going off it quickly, and so alot of my group...this is reflected by number of 4th ed books bought TBH i went back to GMing 3.5 last week, and it...
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    Help me avoid slaughtering my party

    OR seeing as the ogre mage has got a whole bunch of the ogres slaughtered, maybe they rebel against him with the parties help.
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    Help me avoid slaughtering my party

    let the party find some allies nearby who despise the ogres.... OR have the cave attacked by another monster so the ogre uses up his cone of cold fighting that off, or the party use this distraction to rescue their chums, get away, etc. if the party are Good, they may not wanna do a deal...
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    Infinite Dungeon Tiles?

    OTOH i have an A3 laminator and home lamination is very good for making a specific large map*, not so good for making tiles u wont to use over again because as mentioned in no time at all the edges start to come loose. *in the past i have made 3 or 4 A3 sized laminated maps, tape them...
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    Hardest encounters

    the last encounter in the LFR mod MOON 1-1 when i gmed it the party rolled 7 natural 20's and i still nearly TPKed them it was also genereally difficult as it had so many things that slowed the game down and needed clariifcation rules-wise spoiler: 2 bugbear stranglers and a goblin hexer...
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    "Nearest enemy"?

    what if you cant see the nearest creature? or you dont even know it is there??
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    MERP Middle Earth Role Play Questions

    i really liked the Decipher LOTR rpg and just stole source material for it from MERP
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    Looking for a new system!!!

    Savage Worlds....ok im a bit late to the party
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    How to kill a blue dragon?

    make this a skill challenege to get past the dragon.... I had a smilair situation where the party needed to get past a purple worm in a crumbling valley (they where level 2 or 3) made it a skill challenge to break the magic binding the worm to the valley was very entertaining.... Make it...
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    4e Hit Points and pre-4e Hit Points: A Comparison

    i have no problem it is absolutely no fun with your charcater doing nothing but hobbling around for a half a session one of the very few problems i have with SW is that if your healer is hurt and you are hurt (eg 2 woiunds each) you are doomed to a dull session as the penalty for you to heal...
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    Sneak attack w/ Blinding Barrage?

    may fav LFR i have thus far GMed and played. BUT W/O an area ttacker this encounter is indeed as u quote
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    Hellish Rebuke

    no being hit by splash damage is a nice cheap way to activate it
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    From 1st to Maximum Level

    nearly from 1st to 27th in OD&D. Just dabbling with the master sets when it all ended lots of kingdom ruling and mass battles making good use of companion set stuff.
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