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<blockquote data-quote="Challenger RPG" data-source="post: 7653214" data-attributes="member: 6701020"><p>@<em><strong><u><a href="http://www.enworld.org/forum/member.php?u=58416" target="_blank">Johnny3D3D</a></u></strong></em> : Ha ha, looks great! I know adventure ideas can be a bit tricky to come up with, especially when writing up villages. I think a few vague ideas is just what you're looking for.</p><p></p><p> @<em><strong><u><a href="http://www.enworld.org/forum/member.php?u=22424" target="_blank">delericho</a></u></strong></em> : I think that's a fine idea. I guess, dealing with fantasy, I tend to come up with names first and purpose afterwards, but that's not really how it is in the real world. I guess it's just a liberty I take 'because I can'. I'm sure your way would make more sense.</p><p></p><p> @<em><strong><u><a href="http://www.enworld.org/forum/member.php?u=371" target="_blank">Hand of Evil</a></u></strong></em> : Excellent idea. I think it would be a good idea for anyone to add this step when designing a village. It would definitely add a ton of realism to what you're creating and give you even more ideas to go with. I'd also point out that this could be something really crazy or imaginative from fantasy like: "Because all single women over 22 were cursed to live here in the 12th age" etc.</p><p></p><p>Thanks for the link, too.</p><p></p><p> @<em><strong><u><a href="http://www.enworld.org/forum/member.php?u=1" target="_blank">Morrus</a></u></strong></em> : Yes, thanks. I really enjoy creating name generators myself (for various things) but I guess I was always too greedy/lazy to share them. I still have a dozen or so sitting around my hard drives and papers somewhere. Thanks for sharing!</p><p></p><p> @<em><strong><u><a href="http://www.enworld.org/forum/member.php?u=46713" target="_blank">Jhaelen</a></u></strong></em> : Yes. What can I say, when I'm wrong, I'm wrong. <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f642.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":)" title="Smile :)" data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":)" /></p><p></p><p> @<em><strong><u><a href="http://www.enworld.org/forum/member.php?u=6706967" target="_blank">Dwimmerlied</a></u></strong></em> : Thanks. You're most welcome.</p><p></p><p> @<em><strong><u><a href="http://www.enworld.org/forum/member.php?u=25619" target="_blank">haakon1</a></u></strong></em> : Very cool. Thanks. Kind of makes me wish I lived in England.</p><p></p><p> @<em><strong><u><a href="http://www.enworld.org/forum/member.php?u=2518" target="_blank">Derren</a></u></strong></em> : Yep. <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f642.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":)" title="Smile :)" data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":)" /></p><p></p><p>***</p><p></p><p>Regrettably, this will be my last column here on En World. </p><p></p><p>I would like to thank Mr. Morrus for giving me the opportunity to write for his fine website, and I'd like to thank all the great people who are my fellow columnists for being so supportive and writing their own great material. I've had a some chuckles reading a few of your pieces.</p><p></p><p>Thank you to everyone who read one or more of my columns. I really appreciate your time, and thank you for spending it with some of my writing. There are few things in life I enjoy more. Also, special thanks to anyone who commented. Good or bad, the feedback has been great. I've learned a few things and laughed pretty hard as well.</p><p></p><p>While I'd like to continue writing these articles (they're great fun) reasons of time and business have interfered. At present, I'm unable to continue meeting the high standards of quality for En World while maintaining a busy schedule. I've offered my willingness to continue with a reduced offering, but I believe it fails to meet the current criteria for articles.</p><p></p><p>All the Best,</p><p></p><p>David</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Challenger RPG, post: 7653214, member: 6701020"] @[I][B][U][URL="http://www.enworld.org/forum/member.php?u=58416"]Johnny3D3D[/URL][/U][/B][/I] : Ha ha, looks great! I know adventure ideas can be a bit tricky to come up with, especially when writing up villages. I think a few vague ideas is just what you're looking for. @[I][B][U][URL="http://www.enworld.org/forum/member.php?u=22424"]delericho[/URL][/U][/B][/I] : I think that's a fine idea. I guess, dealing with fantasy, I tend to come up with names first and purpose afterwards, but that's not really how it is in the real world. I guess it's just a liberty I take 'because I can'. I'm sure your way would make more sense. @[I][B][U][URL="http://www.enworld.org/forum/member.php?u=371"]Hand of Evil[/URL][/U][/B][/I] : Excellent idea. I think it would be a good idea for anyone to add this step when designing a village. It would definitely add a ton of realism to what you're creating and give you even more ideas to go with. I'd also point out that this could be something really crazy or imaginative from fantasy like: "Because all single women over 22 were cursed to live here in the 12th age" etc. Thanks for the link, too. @[I][B][U][URL="http://www.enworld.org/forum/member.php?u=1"]Morrus[/URL][/U][/B][/I] : Yes, thanks. I really enjoy creating name generators myself (for various things) but I guess I was always too greedy/lazy to share them. I still have a dozen or so sitting around my hard drives and papers somewhere. Thanks for sharing! @[I][B][U][URL="http://www.enworld.org/forum/member.php?u=46713"]Jhaelen[/URL][/U][/B][/I] : Yes. What can I say, when I'm wrong, I'm wrong. :) @[I][B][U][URL="http://www.enworld.org/forum/member.php?u=6706967"]Dwimmerlied[/URL][/U][/B][/I] : Thanks. You're most welcome. @[I][B][U][URL="http://www.enworld.org/forum/member.php?u=25619"]haakon1[/URL][/U][/B][/I] : Very cool. Thanks. Kind of makes me wish I lived in England. @[I][B][U][URL="http://www.enworld.org/forum/member.php?u=2518"]Derren[/URL][/U][/B][/I] : Yep. :) *** Regrettably, this will be my last column here on En World. I would like to thank Mr. Morrus for giving me the opportunity to write for his fine website, and I'd like to thank all the great people who are my fellow columnists for being so supportive and writing their own great material. I've had a some chuckles reading a few of your pieces. Thank you to everyone who read one or more of my columns. I really appreciate your time, and thank you for spending it with some of my writing. There are few things in life I enjoy more. Also, special thanks to anyone who commented. Good or bad, the feedback has been great. I've learned a few things and laughed pretty hard as well. While I'd like to continue writing these articles (they're great fun) reasons of time and business have interfered. At present, I'm unable to continue meeting the high standards of quality for En World while maintaining a busy schedule. I've offered my willingness to continue with a reduced offering, but I believe it fails to meet the current criteria for articles. All the Best, David [/QUOTE]
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