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(...) Aye, the Adventurers desert subtheme is great for tan bricks, as well as jewels for the royal treasury. ;) (...) for (...) Didn't notice the 2x2x2, I can't believe I missed it! Finally the common womenfolk of the village don't have to wear (...) (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Thanks! Druidess would really be a good title for her... -Shiri (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Errr... Hortimancer? =] Druidess might fit well. In fantasy games, they often have control over Earth, Plant, and Animal magic. The Druids in one of the early drafts of my Lego wargame could cast Earth magic. Tony (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Well, that's only natural, since I got the idea from you... :-) (...) LOL! I have a wizardess which I haven't decided whether she's a geomancer or a plant-Sorceress (plantmancer? ;-) -Shiri (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Works for me =] One of these days, all the geomancers of Castle World will have to get together. There are getting to be so many that soon they can form their own faction! Tony P.S. I like the look of surprise on the Necromancer's face. It (...) (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I dont know about you guys but a Bowman Sounds pretty cool! (...) Again Battleknight kind of gives some flavor to just regular old Knight (...) I dont know about conjurers bringing spirits from the dead. I thought a Conjurer could bring about (...) (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) [sigh]... Yes, of course... Excuse me, I have to re-boot my brain now.... [*THWACK*] [*THWACK*] [*THWACK*] There, all better... (Ignore that hole in the wall next to my desk... ;-) Thanks, Franklin (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) How's about geomancer? -Shiri (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) "...a swordsman..." (...) "...a halberdier..." [?] ("halberd" being the English name for the large pole-axe) (...) "...an axeman..." (Please forgive me, but I had to chuckle when I read "oscillator". I have an oscillating fan atop my desk at (...) (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Well... specific set I don't know, but I'd definitely vote for adventurers as very castle-parts theme. 'Specially the desert subtheme which had supreme quantities of tan bricks. (...) I tend to agree... the Fort is a great set. Too bad I left (...) (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Of course I won't LOL! I'm an ESLer myself and I know e'zactly what you're going through. I'll try my best to help you out here, I'm not sure I'll get the right stuff either... :-) (...) But of course! He's my favorite, um, carrier. (...) (...) (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Here's a question: What non-castle themed set (excluding ninjas) was or is the best "parts set" available for castle related buildings, characters, etc. My vote would have to go to Fort Legoredo, for the sheer amount of log walls and bricks, useful (...) (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Yes, that is right. I'm happy that it's so obvious. There are the Keepers of water, Fire, Earth, Life, Death and Air :-) pleased, René (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I've tried to let translate the names of the figs by babelfish.altavista. But the translator makes very crazy words, or do you know the name "Carriercarriers carrier" ? ;-) It's very difficult for me to translate some special names. But maybe (...) (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) All of the Characters were really cool! Were the different Color Knights symbolizing The Elements, It looked like you had water,earth,fire,Death and wind. Well anyway it was a great site! Later, Cj (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Aye, an english description would be nice. Great figs, though. I especially like the way you did the different colors for the knights. -Chris (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Rene, I love your knights... the colored knights are really great! The princess is sweet too. I like your magicians a lot! Can you put up a sentence or two in english about them? I'm curious... :-) -Shiri (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Hi from Germany! Today I've scanned some of my Black Falcon Knights, If you like you can visit them at (URL) René (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Yah. When I do the finished pictures, it'll be lived in. I'm hoping to get to it within the next couple of weeks, pending weather. My schedule is finally calming down after the last little while, so I'll have more time to put into html-ing. (...) (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I thought that might be it for a couple people, at least - that's why I put the bandwidth warning in there, so people at least had an idea what was up. When I get the finished web page out, it will have the same format as the rest of my site (...) (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Thanks! That was one of the "limits" I placed on myself in building - I laid down the first couple layers of mountain (about 2 BURPs worth) before starting any buildings, and I made myself build to fit. (...) Heh... I've got two more chapters (...) (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) These are some really great renderings. I just thought the .castle folks might be interested in these. I love the action you have incorporated into your renderings. Great Work, Eric Kingsley The New England LEGO Users Group (URL) My Creations (...) (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.castle)
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James,your castle is fantastic! I particularly loved the details: The cascading waterfall feeding the moat, the bunkbeds, the weapons racks, etc. Loved it! I originally saw your post on the weekend, but my slooooow computer at home was not up to (...) (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Hey, you'd better xpost this to .castle! Now, I'd be interested in this torture building (if you're going to create it, that is. Are you?)... :-) Anyway, whatever you do, post pictures! And xpost to .castle, because I filter the .loc groups... (...) (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.castle)
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(...) Check this out: (URL) are numerous other threads about the topic if you're interested... just check out lugnet.admin.general... :-) HTH! -Shiri (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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James Brown wrote in message ... (...) stunning (...) my (...) Actually James, the large pictures are the reason me, myself, and I haven't taken a look yet. I don't mind waiting, or downloading, etc., But currently I have VERY little time to blow (...) (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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You did a great job! The picture of the front of the HQ is very impressive. The way the keep is built into the mountains is great. The waterfall looks wonderful. I really like all the details in the interiors of the structures. The design and (...) (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Hehe, I just got this set today! Gotta admit I love it, the minifigs are really good (wench! Green w/black-armored torso!) The bridge is great (my first!) and the baseplate is even better. I know have two of these BPs and they hook together (...) (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I think you might want to provide SOME sort of a link to the original if you want people to see it. Perhaps a URL to the post in whatever other group, perhaps this post should have been a follow up, or something. As it is I would have to do a (...) (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) This isn't really a castle , but was a castle like building, the 6071 Forestmens Crossing. I liked it because it came with some weird (to me) pieces, like the bridge and the brown ladder. I was also six years old. Rob (25 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Oh, BTW, I messed up my acronym usage a bit. BURP should be spelled CRAPP in my previous post. Don't know how I confused that, they are clearly different things. __Kevin Salm__ (25 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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What can I say, Dan rocks..... (...) my (...) have (...) found (...) (25 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Hey, no prob. I enjoyed seeing your castle! (...) Sounds great! Too bad there's no pic. (...) Yay! Stories are da best :-) (IMO) (...) I dunno. I have a quick connection so I didn't mind... but other people might. (...) Beats me! I thought it (...) (25 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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<snip> That sounds great... too bad I can't see .dat files! :-( Now, can you send me a pic or a rendering? Otherwise, I'll just be bummed because I wanna see what you have there! -Shiri (25 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Now that I have YC, it's my favorite. It's made of sandstone, and it has lots of troops. Not just heroes, but regular guys. And I think it has high playabilty, and parts you can't get anywhere else. Plus I just like the way it looks. Those big (...) (25 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I'd have to say 6080 King's Castle. I have wanted it since I was five years old, and it is on my list of "must haves". I think I like it because it reminds me of real castles more than any other. :) It is closely followed by 6081. It was the (...) (25 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Nicely done. I really liked the way you integrated the lion head elements. The variety of architecture works very well too - different window styles, rooflines/colors, etc, all contribute to a very "real" feel to it. (...) "build it all and (...) (25 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Hey, thanks for the feedback, any and all is welcome. (hint hint) The kitchen looks even better with the fires under the kettle and in the stove flickering merrily, but I haven't been able to get a decent pic of it. :/ And stories are (...) (25 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Well, I think there are 11 "castle"s you might mean: 6075 Castle (classic yellow castle) 6080 King's Castle 6073 Knight's Castle 6074 Black Falcon's Fortress 6085 Black Monarch's Castle 6081 King's Mountain Fortress 6086 Black Knight's Castle (...) (25 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I'd have to say 6086, because of the design, very good, and some of the elements, the yellow tudor wall pieces among others. My biggest complaint about all of the Castle sets is that they are all facades, very good exteriors with nothing on (...) (25 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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