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(...) I like this idea as well, and can bring my coins to supply the troops, I have several hundred arriving shortly, to combine with my several hundred already gathered. I've also collected some little treasury bits together, books and chests and (...) (22 years ago, 7-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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(...) I was thinking whoever touches it automatically gets equiped with it, so your only choices are to pick it up or leave it (or position another unit to grab it). As for when you find out what it does, I kind of like the idea of not knowing until (...) (22 years ago, 7-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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(...) Slips of paper ... on which are drawn siege towers? Catapults? Dragons? I'm sorry, Dave, but much like painted torsos, just because you have a drawing of a Black-Plague laden cow doesn't mean that your army *has* a Black-Plague laden cow. More (...) (22 years ago, 7-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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(...) Hmm... quite interesting. Effectively, if (say) I pick up some magical plate armor that ends up *forcing* me to run everywhere in straight lines at twice my move rate every turn, I would have to drop any plate armor (or other thing that might (...) (22 years ago, 7-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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(...) Ooo, I like that rule better than my stupid idea about slips of paper and whatnot. Say, a 1d20 to determine item and another 1d20 to determine magical effect? Let's see... items... Maybe 1/2 weapons and 1/2 wearable/equipable things? And maybe (...) (22 years ago, 7-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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(...) Are magical items resistant to fire? If they aren't then I should proably avoid picking them up since I am prone to firey deaths. (...) Do we have a willing neutral to scatter the items? (22 years ago, 7-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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(...) Okay, here's an idea that might work for everyone. I *do* like the idea of granting certain magical powers (spell casting) through objects, *but* I also think these objects are special. So my idea is that while any unit can pick it up, no unit (...) (22 years ago, 7-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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(...) Woah! There *is* a first for everything. You keep trying, it will get easier over time. - Joe (22 years ago, 7-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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Whoo-hoo...Excellent! I'm really exicted for this. I've never played with more than 2 other people and 99.5% of all the games I have played have been only one other person. Thanks Shaun for fronting me some troops and whatnot. I'll be there with (...) (22 years ago, 7-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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(...) {Yawn} I'm sorry, did you say something? - Joe (22 years ago, 7-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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(...) Well, *I* am, but I imagine that all those players *not* on my team are probably deathly afraid of my wrath, and rightfully so! I've already got a few ideas in mind... I should be able to come up with a massive army for Dan & myself. DaveE (22 years ago, 7-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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(...) Wayne and I are eagerly looking forward to gruesomely vanquishing everyone else's troops on the field of battle. -s (22 years ago, 7-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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(...) Regarding Scenery: I have a couple of items to offer up. I alluded to them in another post, but never gave any dimensions: (1) Tall tower castle - the base of the tower will fit on a large baseplate (2) Small hill and pond - two large (...) (22 years ago, 7-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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Just a quick follow-up...Dan is definitely going to play, so as long as Dave can build the army, we should probably stick with the teams. Everyone okay with that? - Joe "Joe Comeau" <joecomeau@earthlink.net> wrote in message (...) (22 years ago, 7-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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Okay, The confirmed players are Shaun, Dave, Jonathan, Evil Wayne and myself. Dan and Jenn will be on-lookers and may also participate (if I understand correctly). Neil can't make it. I would really like to have at least three armies, since it adds (...) (22 years ago, 7-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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I'm thinking the mountain-castle should be in the center. Keep in mind that we'll most likely have three armies and we will not want any unfair advantage from board placement. Of course, you can still have the river encircle the base of the (...) (22 years ago, 6-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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<snip> (...) Well it was. Here is another link: (URL) you get an error page, just try viewing it later. Geocities won't let that many people view the page at the same time. <snip> Jonathan (22 years ago, 5-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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<snip> (...) I created a ruff draft of what I think would be an interesting layout: (URL) to warn you, this file may end up getting deleted by the moderator. I've used a modular system to the design to allow us to build seperate sections. Most of (...) (22 years ago, 5-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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Hi Wayne, No problem at all...I plan on arranging the teams this weekend. Just coordinate with your partner. If it turns out that the other person can't handle creating an army that large, I'm sure we can think of something (in fact, we might have (...) (22 years ago, 5-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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Hi all, GardenSLUG will be hosting a meeting in central New Jersey on Saturday, May third. We're hoping to have a large turnout of the GardenSLUG regulars and by opening the invites to surrounding communities and clubs, drum up some wider-area (...) (22 years ago, 4-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.org.us.lucny, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.loc.us.ny.ny, lugnet.loc.us.pa.phi.har, lugnet.loc.us.pa.phi.all, lugnet.loc.us.pa.phi)
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