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Message: <blockquote data-quote="TheBadElf" data-source="post: 1744096" data-attributes="member: 14037">I ran a GURPS game like this way back in my senior year of high school, and it led to one of the most memorable gaming moments i've ever been involved in.  As part of preparation for the campaign I went to each player's house on Friday afternoon (with no warning) and explained that they had five minutes to gather anything in the house that they'd want to have with them when they were transported to the game world.  From three of the four I got what I'd pretty much expected...food, kitchen knives, one guy's bowhunting gear, a huge jar of change.  The last one, though...given his five minutes he disappeard into the depths of the house and emerged with  chainmail armor, helmet, sword, dagger, a neatly packed backpack of camping gear, a pump-action shotgun, several boxes of ammunition, and a well-equipped toolbox..  Oh, and a very useful book about engineering on a medieval level.  Turns out he had been packed to leave for an SCA event that evening, and he was the only one with the presence of mind to raid his dad's gun cabinet.Needless to say, that made for a few very interesting sessions.</blockquote>