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(...) Sweet! FYI to all, according to Jeff Lawrence (the man to-be-in-charge), here are the kinds of time slots to expect if planning a BW (or QW) game at OurCon '04: "That is yet unclear. What *I'm* pushing for is the option for 3,4 and 5 hour (...) (21 years ago, 30-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.gaming)
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(...) I'm not sure if Joe actually got anything. I picked up the spear and Dave got the scimitar, but there should still be one more special item left for the next game. (...) I should be free any weekend in May. Do we want to do it on a Saturday (...) (21 years ago, 30-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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"David Eaton" <deaton@intdata.com> wrote in message news:HE63I2.E8F@lugnet.com... <snip> (...) Actually, that's very funny. I scored him at 59 CP (which was reasonable), but he didn't have any magic. Once I saw Shaun's stats, I cave him 10 SP (30 (...) (21 years ago, 30-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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(...) Woohoo! Can't wait to see the writeup :) [I just want to see mention of the spear that Joe managed to grab] (...) I think I'm pretty free... I have to find out what's going on for the last weekend in May (I may be busy), but otherwise I don't (...) (21 years ago, 30-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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(...) It was originally planned to be small-scale, but I ended up way overbuilding, the game ended up taking about 8 hours. (...) I agree, a three-hour time slot is a lot more realistic. I did set aside a section at the beginning of the 2001 to (...) (21 years ago, 30-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.gaming)
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(...) We considered this during construction. I was reminded of Neil's uber-cool mounted knight whose horse could run fast and cast portal, while the rider could cast crazy-powerful spells. So in order to avoid being accused of cheating, we made (...) (21 years ago, 30-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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Quoting Joe Comeau <joecomeau@earthlink.net>: (...) Ya. (...) Ok - Do ballista get stupendous feats? 3 of them? :) (...) I said "a bit" faster :) Not a lot, but I certainly have more of an idea of what's going on, and might feel more comfortable (...) (21 years ago, 30-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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Quoting Shaun Sullivan <shaun_sullivan@irco.com>: (...) Perfectly understanable - we didn't do it, but thought about it and decided against it - I seem to remember some story about a super crazy hero on a super crazy horse that both got decapitated (...) (21 years ago, 30-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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"Jennifer L. Boger" <jenn@peeron.com> wrote in message news:HE5y1E.1qL6@lugnet.com... (...) happened (we (...) Just s quick FYI...I haev the write-up done, but I can't link the pics in until I get home tomorrow :( (...) NOTHING (...) items. Fine (...) (21 years ago, 30-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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(...) All right, Just in case some of these baseless accusations are levelled at me :P ... None of my troops exceeded the 50 CP limit. The ones that might have seemed to surpass this only did so because I added in the cost of their horses (they were (...) (21 years ago, 30-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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Ok, I've had a couple of days to relax and try and figure out what happened (we got burninated) and I've got some thoughts: 1) REMATCH. When and where? I propose that we have a rematch where NOTHING is changed troop or scenery wise - but I guess (...) (21 years ago, 30-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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Actually, didn't Rayhawk run something small-scale and objective-oriented at BricksWest? It's probably on his site... I'd love to help, but I'm no good for a weekly match. I can brainstorm, though. I'm already seeing a squads of space troopers (...) (21 years ago, 30-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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I was actually sitting around yesterday trying to come up with a way to do a convention type Brikwars. I think I came up with a game that could be do able, but of course I'll need to test it first. So if anyone is up for doing a weekly/monthly (...) (21 years ago, 30-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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Hi all! I know this is arguably early to be discussing it, but the organizers of OurCon have been pushing me to inspire/suggest/develop event ideas for their convention next year. One of the things I tossed at them was that I knew of some BrikWars (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.events)
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Hi All, Here's a little playset I put together for a Brikwars game: (URL) latch mechanism is strong enough so that there is really no loose movement of the door whatsoever. I had great hopes of handing the rock over to someone else and having them (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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Great pictures! I must say that I certainly understand that sense of enjoyment :) I'm working on the writeup now. - Joe "Dan Boger" <dan@peeron.com> wrote in message news:HE1DDr.pzv@lugnet.com... (...) there's (...) single (...) (21 years ago, 28-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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Hey, I had a blast yesterday, despite the *looooong* turns. Or, should I say, I was having a blast until my battalion was turned into roasted dinner for 500. I'm building a magical fire-extinguisher for next time. At least Tom seem to have a little (...) (21 years ago, 28-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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Well, that was a lot of fun :) I'll leave it to others to do the full write up, but I do have to admit there's a certain preverse joy in seeing a field of troppers mowed down by a single sweep of dragon breath :) (URL) the rematch? :) Dan (21 years ago, 28-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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Hey Guys, I know this is a last minute post for this weekend's game, but I am sorry I will not be able to make it. I was hoping I would get out of working and maybe view how the game is played (as well as bring some catapults and ballistae). Alas, I (...) (21 years ago, 27-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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Holy crap. I'm bringing mine anyways...perhaps we'll need a few sets of d10's... - Joe "David Eaton" <deaton@intdata.com> wrote in message news:HDzDq2.27t@lugnet.com... (...) guess we (...) (21 years ago, 27-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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