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Re: A village challenge winner - Bostonian punk;)
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Fri, 4 Feb 2000 04:01:19 GMT
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Aside from some arguing about spelling, etc, I think we can safely say that Dave
E set a precedent with village building. What should the next challenge be?
"Build a water-mill with a roof." Just kidding. Well done Dave! (I'm
seriously impressed by the set-up ... )
-- pn ;)
In lugnet.castle, Pawel Nazarewicz writes:
> Most of us here have explored many castle basic structures:
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> 1) Castles
> 2) Taverns
> 3) Churches
> 4) etc...
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> For my next little project, I'm going to be working on a village - a very small
> village which might have three houses and a square. So my question comes - what
> SHOULD a small village contain? A town square? And what should be there?
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> Should I use the wooden elements, or focus on tan? Ideally, I will try to stay
> away from gray and black - and most other colors ... This should be a dirty
> little place where poor people live. This is exactly the type of place that my
> two young heroes will try to get away from - because life in this kind of place
> is hell. It's hell because this place has no future.
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> So here are my thoughts so far:
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> 1) I will focus on having tan and brown all over - with maybe black and a
> little bit of gray - very little. Dark gray is preferable.
> 2) I will use tan baseplates - and maybe one of the road plates from Bandit's
> Hideout. Maybe two.
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> So my challege goes out for those of you with resources to design a house or two
> that would meet these criteria. For those that don't have resources, I would
> like to have your opinion: What should this place look like? Maybe one of you
> could help me with the layout. I think I gave a pretty good idea of what I'm
> looking for ... and now I need feedback because there are tons of creative guys
> and gals out there, so I hoped for a collective effort on this ...
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> Thanks and I'm looking forward to hearing you ideas ...
>
> -- pn
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| (...) No! That's part of the mechanism! The main area of the mill works as a catch basin when it rains, which powers the water wheel! ... Yeah... that's the ticket... I MEANT for it to be that way! Yeah... I just wish I had more money to spend on (...) (25 years ago, 4-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| Most of us here have explored many castle basic structures: 1) Castles 2) Taverns 3) Churches 4) etc... For my next little project, I'm going to be working on a village - a very small village which might have three houses and a square. So my (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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