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<blockquote data-quote="(un)reason" data-source="post: 8850759" data-attributes="member: 27780"><p><strong><u>Polyhedron Issue 127: December 1997</u></strong></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>part 1/5</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>32 pages. You don't give the lady of pain flowers! Even if they do have thorns, that seems unlikely to end well. But it might lead to a good planescape plot hook for us, which gives me a little more optimism for this issue. They've also updated their format much faster than Dragon or Dungeon, revamping the whole look and moving the contents to a sidebar on the cover, which gives them an extra page to play with inside. Let's hope they're crammed with stuff to do and see.</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>your 1nitiative: First letter wants to participate in their online conventions, but is annoyed they're AOL only. Complain no more! Now they have plug-ins that let subscribers to other services join in. Get involved, there's always more that needs doing than volunteers to do it. </p><p></p><p>Second complains about the idea of spinning the Living City stuff off to a separate newsletter they have to pay for. They're not doing that now, because they moved that stuff online. Go check it out! In a demonstration of how non-linearly I write this, this is the first I heard about it, leading to a scramble to find the online editions of the Trumpeter and add them to the timeline in the right places before my posting caught up with my buffer. Being a completist is hard work. Also hard work is administrating downtime, which is why they're still not implementing that no matter how many people complain unless some of you are willing to step up and do the job for them.</p><p></p><p>Third is much more humorous, complaining about the falling O in their title, but otherwise being mostly positive. They may or may not replace it in a few issues time, we shall see. </p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>Notes From HQ: They announced a lot of big changes last issue. Inevitably, some of them got a load of complaints and they had to partially walk them back. Free members are limited to 2nd level no matter how many XP they get, so if you want to participate in Masters tournaments, you'll have to cough up. Given the number of tournaments it takes to reach 3rd level, hopefully you've decided you're a committed gamer by that point and the RPGA is worth paying for. They've also brought back discounted family memberships, because as long as you've got one fully paying member at an address, you don't need multiple copies of the same issue delivered to your door. On the plus side, there's one new change I'm pretty certain they can't go back on. They're announcing the themes for next year's issues well in advance so people actually have a chance to send in appropriate articles. I've wished they'd do something like that for ages. Despite the struggles, these seem like positive steps overall.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="(un)reason, post: 8850759, member: 27780"] [b][u]Polyhedron Issue 127: December 1997[/u][/b] part 1/5 32 pages. You don't give the lady of pain flowers! Even if they do have thorns, that seems unlikely to end well. But it might lead to a good planescape plot hook for us, which gives me a little more optimism for this issue. They've also updated their format much faster than Dragon or Dungeon, revamping the whole look and moving the contents to a sidebar on the cover, which gives them an extra page to play with inside. Let's hope they're crammed with stuff to do and see. your 1nitiative: First letter wants to participate in their online conventions, but is annoyed they're AOL only. Complain no more! Now they have plug-ins that let subscribers to other services join in. Get involved, there's always more that needs doing than volunteers to do it. Second complains about the idea of spinning the Living City stuff off to a separate newsletter they have to pay for. They're not doing that now, because they moved that stuff online. Go check it out! In a demonstration of how non-linearly I write this, this is the first I heard about it, leading to a scramble to find the online editions of the Trumpeter and add them to the timeline in the right places before my posting caught up with my buffer. Being a completist is hard work. Also hard work is administrating downtime, which is why they're still not implementing that no matter how many people complain unless some of you are willing to step up and do the job for them. Third is much more humorous, complaining about the falling O in their title, but otherwise being mostly positive. They may or may not replace it in a few issues time, we shall see. Notes From HQ: They announced a lot of big changes last issue. Inevitably, some of them got a load of complaints and they had to partially walk them back. Free members are limited to 2nd level no matter how many XP they get, so if you want to participate in Masters tournaments, you'll have to cough up. Given the number of tournaments it takes to reach 3rd level, hopefully you've decided you're a committed gamer by that point and the RPGA is worth paying for. They've also brought back discounted family memberships, because as long as you've got one fully paying member at an address, you don't need multiple copies of the same issue delivered to your door. On the plus side, there's one new change I'm pretty certain they can't go back on. They're announcing the themes for next year's issues well in advance so people actually have a chance to send in appropriate articles. I've wished they'd do something like that for ages. Despite the struggles, these seem like positive steps overall. [/QUOTE]
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