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<blockquote data-quote="The Shaman" data-source="post: 5688954" data-attributes="member: 26473">I don't create or run adventurers per se, but I do name my campaigns or con games; my three most recent campaigns are Le Ballet de l'Acier (The Dance of Steel) for my Flashing Blades campaign, Cold Warriors for a Top Secret campaign, and Let's Go Space Truckin'! for a Traveller campaign, and I ran a Boot Hill game, Promise City Apocalypse, for a con this past summer.For Le Ballet, I keep <a href="http://www.obsidianportal.com/campaign/le-ballet-de-l-acier/adventure-log" target="_blank">adventure logs</a> recording each game-night's action, and each of these gets a name, usually taken from a quotation; they don't qualify as 'adventure titles' because they describe events which happened in the past.<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"> &quot;Life During Wartime&quot; (title of the eponymous Talking Heads song)</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"> &quot;Gallant Madness&quot; (&quot;All cities are mad: but the madness is gallant. All cities are beautiful:&nbsp; but the beauty is grim.&quot; - Christopher Morley)</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"> &quot;The Instruments of Darkness&quot; (&quot;The instruments of darkness tell us truths&quot; – William Shakespeare)</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"> &quot;No Hunting Like the Hunting of Man&quot; (&quot;There is no hunting like the hunting of man, and those who have hunted armed men long enough and liked it, never care for anything else thereafter.&quot; – Ernest Hemingway)</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"> &quot;A Thousand Friends&quot; (&quot;He who has a thousand friends has not a friend to spare,/And he who has one enemy will meet him everywhere.&quot; - Ali ibn-Abi-Talib)</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"> &quot;Best-laid Schemes&quot; (&quot;The best-laid schemes o’ mice an’ men/Gang aft agley&quot; - Robert Browning)</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"> &quot;A Hard Place to Leave&quot; (&quot;Paris is a hard place to leave&quot; - Willa Cather)</li>
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[QUOTE="The Shaman, post: 5688954, member: 26473"] I don't create or run adventurers [i]per se[/i], but I do name my campaigns or con games; my three most recent campaigns are [i]Le Ballet de l'Acier[/i] (The Dance of Steel) for my [i]Flashing Blades[/i] campaign, [i]Cold Warriors[/i] for a [i]Top Secret[/i] campaign, and [i]Let's Go Space Truckin'![/i] for a [i]Traveller[/i] campaign, and I ran a [i]Boot Hill[/i] game, [i]Promise City Apocalypse[/i], for a con this past summer. For [i]Le Ballet[/i], I keep [url=http://www.obsidianportal.com/campaign/le-ballet-de-l-acier/adventure-log]adventure logs[/url] recording each game-night's action, and each of these gets a name, usually taken from a quotation; they don't qualify as 'adventure titles' because they describe events which happened in the past. [list][*] "Life During Wartime" (title of the eponymous Talking Heads song) [*] "Gallant Madness" ("All cities are mad: but the madness is gallant. All cities are beautiful: but the beauty is grim." - Christopher Morley) [*] "The Instruments of Darkness" ("The instruments of darkness tell us truths" – William Shakespeare) [*] "No Hunting Like the Hunting of Man" ("There is no hunting like the hunting of man, and those who have hunted armed men long enough and liked it, never care for anything else thereafter." – Ernest Hemingway) [*] "A Thousand Friends" ("He who has a thousand friends has not a friend to spare,/And he who has one enemy will meet him everywhere." - Ali ibn-Abi-Talib) [*] "Best-laid Schemes" ("The best-laid schemes o’ mice an’ men/Gang aft agley" - Robert Browning) [*] "A Hard Place to Leave" ("Paris is a hard place to leave" - Willa Cather)[/list] [/QUOTE]

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