My MU is attacked by multiple mini fire breathing dragons and is killed in round 3. In round 4 three more breathe fire on my corpse and I only make 2 of 3 saves (that Allan made me roll). Currently at -32 HP and still under attack...EOTB wrote:My character, Auric the "Nimble", rolls a 1 on his first attack, loses his spear, fails a save, gets taken to zero, falls in the water in plate mail. End of round 1!
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The rest of the party managed a strategic rearwards advance back out of the underground, licked our wounds, and recruited two new adventurers that were amazingly similar to our two fallen comrades.Welleran wrote:My MU is attacked by multiple mini fire breathing dragons and is killed in round 3. In round 4 three more breathe fire on my corpse and I only make 2 of 3 saves (that Allan made me roll). Currently at -32 HP and still under attack...EOTB wrote:My character, Auric the "Nimble", rolls a 1 on his first attack, loses his spear, fails a save, gets taken to zero, falls in the water in plate mail. End of round 1!
Now let's see if our second expedition lasts longer than seven turns.
Still searching for that walking treasure chest...
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I have a great idea. Let's pixel-bitch each unusual feature encountered.
3.5 hours of play; 2 rooms
3.5 hours of play; 2 rooms
"There are more things, Lucilius, that frighten us than injure us; and we suffer more in imagination than in reality" - Seneca.
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And we just had a snuffleupagus fart a noxious cloud of evil musk all over us.
Described by Allan as Chainsaw musk.
Described by Allan as Chainsaw musk.
Still searching for that walking treasure chest...
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I got elected mapper. Good thing there was a booth nearby that was selling mapping supplies that I could just steal a pad from.
Still searching for that walking treasure chest...
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grodog's running Tom Moldvay's The Morandir Company (1E) - counterclockwise from him: EOTB, capitalbill, Welleran and others
grodog's game
mythmere's Mythrus Tower game (S&W)
mythmere's game
My Friday afternoon The Strange Tale Crystal Point game (AS&SH) - counterclockwise from me: Stephen, Walter, Rustin, Scott, eightbits, Steve, austinjimm (Flambeaux with camera)
eightbits passed me this note during my game - hahaha!
grodog's game
mythmere's Mythrus Tower game (S&W)
mythmere's game
My Friday afternoon The Strange Tale Crystal Point game (AS&SH) - counterclockwise from me: Stephen, Walter, Rustin, Scott, eightbits, Steve, austinjimm (Flambeaux with camera)
eightbits passed me this note during my game - hahaha!
Davy Brown, Davy Brown
Where ya gonna be when the hammer comes down?
Can you outshoot the Devil? Outrun his hounds?
Ain't nothing to it but to stay above ground.
Where ya gonna be when the hammer comes down?
Can you outshoot the Devil? Outrun his hounds?
Ain't nothing to it but to stay above ground.
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That's it. Allan's name's added to the back of the Number of the Beast paper in the Phylactery of Evil.capitalbill wrote:And we just had a snuffleupagus fart a noxious cloud of evil musk all over us.
Described by Allan as Chainsaw musk.
Davy Brown, Davy Brown
Where ya gonna be when the hammer comes down?
Can you outshoot the Devil? Outrun his hounds?
Ain't nothing to it but to stay above ground.
Where ya gonna be when the hammer comes down?
Can you outshoot the Devil? Outrun his hounds?
Ain't nothing to it but to stay above ground.
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A little Necropolis tonight, courtesy of Tacojohn...
Still searching for that walking treasure chest...
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Playing in Dennis Sustare's Oxford Tarot game. My bard seduced Anne Boleyn while the rest of the party was fighting her executioner.
It's a cool puzzle game with lots of obscure trivia in play.
It's a cool puzzle game with lots of obscure trivia in play.
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Raising my children on the Permanent Things: Latin, Greek, and Descending Armor Class.
Agní Parthéne Déspina, Áhrante Theotóke, Hére Nímfi Anímfefte
Forsan et haec olim meminisse iuvabit
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My character in tacojohn's Necropolis game (1E)
tacojohn runnning the game, austinjimm and capitalbill at the other end of the table
tacojohn's game
grodog running Greyhawk (1E)
grodog's game
tacojohn runnning the game, austinjimm and capitalbill at the other end of the table
tacojohn's game
grodog running Greyhawk (1E)
grodog's game
Davy Brown, Davy Brown
Where ya gonna be when the hammer comes down?
Can you outshoot the Devil? Outrun his hounds?
Ain't nothing to it but to stay above ground.
Where ya gonna be when the hammer comes down?
Can you outshoot the Devil? Outrun his hounds?
Ain't nothing to it but to stay above ground.
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Huzzah! We killed the devil snake goddess in grodog's game!
"There are more things, Lucilius, that frighten us than injure us; and we suffer more in imagination than in reality" - Seneca.
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My cup overfloweth with envy! I gotta get to one of these someday.
I may not be - I may not be the fastest - I may not be the tallest - Or the strongest
I may not be the best - Or the brightest
But one thing I can do better - Than anyone else...That is - To be me (Leonard Nimoy)
I may not be the best - Or the brightest
But one thing I can do better - Than anyone else...That is - To be me (Leonard Nimoy)
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Does NTRPG con mostly take place in a single room? I've see that vendors share the space with the gaming tables.
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Stephen Colbert: “What would you do, when coming up with your character you roll six rolls of three six-sided dice to come up with your character”
Joe Magliano: “There’s a new way now where you roll 4d6 and you take away the lowest.”
Stephen Colbert: “Really? That’s for children!”
An old school role-playing game periodical with a focus on adventure design
Stephen Colbert: “What would you do, when coming up with your character you roll six rolls of three six-sided dice to come up with your character”
Joe Magliano: “There’s a new way now where you roll 4d6 and you take away the lowest.”
Stephen Colbert: “Really? That’s for children!”
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Tony, there's a big main room and several smaller board rooms. Currently, we take over the whole place.
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Raising my children on the Permanent Things: Latin, Greek, and Descending Armor Class.
Agní Parthéne Déspina, Áhrante Theotóke, Hére Nímfi Anímfefte
Forsan et haec olim meminisse iuvabit
Raising my children on the Permanent Things: Latin, Greek, and Descending Armor Class.
Agní Parthéne Déspina, Áhrante Theotóke, Hére Nímfi Anímfefte
Forsan et haec olim meminisse iuvabit
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Steve running his Swords & Six-Siders game (capitalbill right)
Steve behind the screen, eighbits to right, then capitalbill, then Jeff
Steve Perrin's Superheroes game
Mike Kelly's Traveller game
The Holmes Seminar - Chris Holmes left, Zenopus middle, grodog right
Steve behind the screen, eighbits to right, then capitalbill, then Jeff
Steve Perrin's Superheroes game
Mike Kelly's Traveller game
The Holmes Seminar - Chris Holmes left, Zenopus middle, grodog right
Davy Brown, Davy Brown
Where ya gonna be when the hammer comes down?
Can you outshoot the Devil? Outrun his hounds?
Ain't nothing to it but to stay above ground.
Where ya gonna be when the hammer comes down?
Can you outshoot the Devil? Outrun his hounds?
Ain't nothing to it but to stay above ground.