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1089
I recently started running a game of Ringworld RPG. This is my first time GMing in this system in any form. During the second session, one of my players...
David Fraser
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Apr 17, 2005
9:14 pm
1090
I could argue its your own fault for letting a kdatlyno and a kzin in the same room as each other ;P Care2 make the world greener! http://www.Care2.com Free...
Carl Brown
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Apr 17, 2005
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Fist and Kick use the Unarmed Combat skill, check out pages 15-16 of the Explorer book for the skill description. ... to ... hit ... damage ... enough...
Jay W.
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Apr 19, 2005
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Where has the web site gone? Care2 make the world greener! http://www.Care2.com Free e-mail. 100MB storage. Helps charities. Make a Difference: Stop Canada's...
Carl Brown
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Apr 19, 2005
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1093
Jay, Thank you for the reply. Maybe I didn't make myself clear the first time. If so, I apologice prefusely. Reading the Unarmed Combat skill - which I quoted...
David Fraser
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Apr 19, 2005
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This is a point at which it helps to be familiar with the 'parent' system from which the game sprang. The answer is 'Yes!' They need to take a skill in...
Alistair Ellefsen-Jones
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Apr 19, 2005
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1095
Ali, ... Thank you for the clear and concise answer. Now to break the bad news to the players... ... system from which the game sprang. That'd be "Call of...
David Fraser
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Apr 19, 2005
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1096
... Somebody noticed at last. :-) I had to pull it for a short time. It's been transferred to another provider. I got sick of shelling out #90 every Feb to...
David Gordon
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Apr 19, 2005
10:48 am
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... Actually, I noticed it was gone a few months ago when I got my copy of the rules. I've been too busy to inquire about it, however.... ... I look forward to...
John Raner
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Apr 19, 2005
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1098
... As has been said before, to be effective in Unarmed Combat, one would have to put skill points into all three skills. RQIII has fist and kick as seperate ...
John Raner
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Apr 19, 2005
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David, the parent system is actually BRP (Basic Role-Playing), utilised in Runequest, Hawkmoon, Stormbringer, Call of Cthulhu, Nephilim and others, as well as...
Alistair Ellefsen-Jones
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Apr 19, 2005
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Carl Brown
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Apr 20, 2005
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Thanks for the clarification. Now I'm going to have to have my players modify the characters they have. I've been using Unarmed Combat to cover fist and...
Jay W.
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Apr 20, 2005
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1102
Dear RingworldRPG denizens: Here are this week's questions from the novice GM! Skill vs Skill ... Firstly, there seems to be an error in the Explorer Book,...
David Fraser
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Apr 28, 2005
8:26 am
1103
... I think it's an error (and one I hadn't caught). RQIII has a similar system. The RQIII Hide rules state: "If this skill is used in the vicinity of...
John Raner
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Apr 28, 2005
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1104
Hi all please find attatched the 'beta version' of a new item of equipment for the RW game: Water skis and Pusher Unit. The Pusher is something like a cheaper...
Carl Brown
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Apr 29, 2005
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1105
All I've been meaning to create a series of web pages on the RWRPG site that would cover adventuring in various KS periods, such as Man Kzin Wars, Gil ...
David Gordon
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Apr 30, 2005
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1106
if this is to be a game resource NOT connected to the RW then what system to use? GURPS? (if so what edition?). Also there are huge differences in the...
Carl Brown
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May 2, 2005
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This site will not use any rules as such. It will be generic. If you want to use RWRPG, Traveller or Gurps then use them. This site will also be a resource...
David Gordon
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May 2, 2005
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Cool, I'm starting to see what you have in mind; mini-essays, maps, images, adventurehooks that kind of thing? Have you thought about templates to help people...
Carl Brown
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May 3, 2005
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1109
For the time being don't worry too much about templates - just extract the information on the subject you wish to write up about. It can be a notable ...
David Gordon
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May 3, 2005
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1110
I was suddenly snowed under again at work today gotta pull an 18h shift tommorow and work most of the weekend so the final version of the water skis will be a...
Carl Brown
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May 4, 2005
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1111
How would a kzinti perceive colour? (That's "color" for any Americans reading this). A player in my current RPG game suggested a form of gambling involving ...
David Fraser
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May 4, 2005
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Actually - this is a good point. Cats probably have very good peripheral vision wouldn't they? But as you pointed out have to remember that Kzin are not...
David Gordon
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May 4, 2005
11:38 am
1113
My partner is in visual neuroscience research so I sent the question her way. She is however rather specialised in human vision but you never know... Care2...
Carl Brown
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May 4, 2005
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i would like to imagine that kzinti would be more of what we would call "color blind"- unable to see greens and blues against each other. why would they have...
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May 5, 2005
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I like your idea - "colour-blind" kzinti makes sense! The answer to your question about the Kzinti sky will be in "Cathouse" by Dean Ing, or the follow up,...
David Fraser
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May 5, 2005
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Thanks, Carl :-). Expert opinions are good things. ... care! http://www.care2.com/go/z/healthcare...
David Fraser
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May 5, 2005
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1117
David, Hmmmm. These are really good points. THe minimal research that I have been able to do (via the internet) suggests that big cats see colour, but can be...
David Fraser
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May 5, 2005
8:25 am
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David (Fraser) and Blaine (is that your name Silly_Donkey? :-) ). Good points. I think blue and green receptors would be thin on the ground if not ...
David Gordon
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