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by Tags
Tue Oct 06, 2015 11:24 pm
Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
Topic: Siege weapons
Replies: 24
Views: 7645

Re: Siege weapons

kiralon wrote:The most fun I have had doing sea combat was using modified battletech rules, but here is a link to a few others.
http://www.navalwargamessociety.org/rulesonline.html


Well... it's fitting. I want to use the Spelljammer setting with my PFRPG, so I need to adapt the weapons, billastae and such...
by Tags
Mon Oct 05, 2015 8:17 pm
Forum: Dead Reign™
Topic: Fear the Walking Dead
Replies: 181
Views: 101042

Re: Fear the Walking Dead

gaby wrote:That Show is full of Political bias,more people are going to die and add to the Zombies.
the Dumbsit move Ever!


*facepalm*
by Tags
Sun Oct 04, 2015 10:17 pm
Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
Topic: Siege weapons
Replies: 24
Views: 7645

Re: Siege weapons

Hmmm, thanx for the link that will do for what I need, thank you. Don't have a copy of The Compendium of Weapons, Armor & Castles, may have to pick a copy up... Least I can get an idea of the damage range. Going to have to make a few up to account for different weapons not listed.
by Tags
Sun Oct 04, 2015 10:01 pm
Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
Topic: Siege weapons
Replies: 24
Views: 7645

Siege weapons

Do any of the Palladium Fantasy books cover siege weapons? I only have a few books so far, so I am not sure.
by Tags
Sun Oct 04, 2015 8:12 pm
Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
Topic: Palladium Fantasy Ship Stats
Replies: 6
Views: 3453

Re: Palladium Fantasy Ship Stats

Veknironth wrote:"There are also ships in the Byzantium book."


I tend to buy my books in order, so be a while till I pick up Byzantium, though I have made as much progress as I can without a base line... May have to jump ahead at this rate. So many book to buy.
by Tags
Sun Oct 04, 2015 1:51 pm
Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
Topic: Palladium Fantasy Ship Stats
Replies: 6
Views: 3453

Palladium Fantasy Ship Stats

I find myself in need of Ship stats for Palladium Fantasy, my fantasy collection is still small and I have yet to pick up Adventures on the High seas, assuming ships are even stated out in said book. I need the stats for a personal project to act as a base line, I don't want to stat my ships too hig...
by Tags
Sat Oct 03, 2015 10:05 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Storming Atlantis.
Replies: 288
Views: 31562

Re: Storming Atlantis.

say652 wrote:Lets create a race suitable for combating them.


super saiyan
by Tags
Thu Oct 01, 2015 9:18 pm
Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
Topic: Wild Skies: Europa Tempest
Replies: 36
Views: 18153

Re: Wild Skies: Europa Tempest

World war, planes, animals, I'm in. :mrgreen:
Shared a link to my FB while I was at it.
by Tags
Thu Oct 01, 2015 8:47 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: The nature of mutant animals
Replies: 109
Views: 15732

Re: The nature of mutant animals

I have to wonder if the opinions expressed would hold up in a real world situation.
by Tags
Wed Sep 30, 2015 12:25 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: The nature of mutant animals
Replies: 109
Views: 15732

Re: The nature of mutant animals

Ugg such long posts... And the conversation has morphed again. Also, please note the quote.

And now for something completely different...
by Tags
Tue Sep 29, 2015 9:44 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Storming Atlantis.
Replies: 288
Views: 31562

Re: Storming Atlantis.

say652 wrote:Thanks for the food and slaves.

Even if I designed a million munchkin army, Atlantis would not fall.


If nothing else, Hades or Dyval could keep Atlantis tied up in a war attrition for quite a while.
by Tags
Tue Sep 29, 2015 9:21 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: The nature of mutant animals
Replies: 109
Views: 15732

Re: The nature of mutant animals

This is sounding a lot like the justifications the Splugorth and Dragons have about Humanoids.... "Well sure it looks like its thinking, but its just a human dear, its not a real person like you and me. They are just tools to be used by their betters." Well humans do kinda suck. "Dog...
by Tags
Tue Sep 29, 2015 4:00 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Storming Atlantis.
Replies: 288
Views: 31562

Re: Storming Atlantis.

The only winning move is not to play. Agreed. The Atlantis empire is just too strong. Average mdc 1000 or so and just about everything has supernatural strength and magic abilities or weapons. The only way is just have slavers encounter players, maybe a sunaj or ten. And becoming a known enemy of t...
by Tags
Tue Sep 29, 2015 3:57 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: The nature of mutant animals
Replies: 109
Views: 15732

Re: The nature of mutant animals

2) Domesticated dogs have been bred to serve humans, but I know of no study that say they're 'happier' than wolves. Dunno if it means their happier but they are more reliant on humans... One test I saw hung some meat from a tree when the dog couldn't reach it, the dog looked to the human, a wolf on...
by Tags
Tue Sep 29, 2015 1:06 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: The nature of mutant animals
Replies: 109
Views: 15732

Re: The nature of mutant animals

My current dogs are living creatures. Doesn't make them any less a tool. I have owned working dogs and pets both. My working dogs are trained to do a job and they love doing it, same as dog boys. And your current dogs can learn Calculus? Isn't this almost the exact same argument that was put forth ...
by Tags
Tue Sep 29, 2015 12:50 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: The nature of mutant animals
Replies: 109
Views: 15732

Re: The nature of mutant animals

*facepalm*
by Tags
Tue Sep 29, 2015 10:39 am
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: The nature of mutant animals
Replies: 109
Views: 15732

Re: The nature of mutant animals

Hmmmm lots of food for thought.
by Tags
Mon Sep 28, 2015 9:04 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: The Woes of Being an Interdimensional Overlord
Replies: 44
Views: 5092

Re: The Woes of Being an Interdimensional Overlord

Reminds me of a god campaign I once played, basically we built an army of free slaves and allied with a dragon nation... A d as a dragon God I poop where I want.
by Tags
Mon Sep 28, 2015 8:55 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Rifts earth: Space
Replies: 373
Views: 72339

Re: Rifts earth: Space

So how does the possible discovery of water or some such thing on mars effect MiO
by Tags
Mon Sep 28, 2015 7:46 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: The nature of mutant animals
Replies: 109
Views: 15732

Re: The nature of mutant animals

I think it's funny that there are so many assertions that dog boys are always as intelligent as humans when one of the abnormalities is having humanoid physical features but unchanged animal intelligence. Clearly not all dog boys are as intelligent as humans, or maybe they are because I know some p...
by Tags
Mon Sep 28, 2015 7:39 pm
Forum: Dead Reign™
Topic: Fear the Walking Dead
Replies: 181
Views: 101042

Re: Fear the Walking Dead

Don't have cable and haven't gone out to our friend's so haven't been watching.
by Tags
Mon Sep 28, 2015 12:33 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Storming Atlantis.
Replies: 288
Views: 31562

Re: Storming Atlantis.

You stand a better chance of storming Chi Town unarmed than picking an Army to invade Atlantis. Even my munchkin powered brain is like, IT CAN'T BE DONE. Adapt super Sayans to palladium systems, had a friend who did tree that once and assaulted Chi-town successfully. But um sticking by the rules, y...
by Tags
Sun Sep 27, 2015 7:46 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Rifts earth: Space
Replies: 373
Views: 72339

Re: Rifts earth: Space

The Beast wrote:That's from WB8. Up until then, the SAMAS was a CS design.


That was then this is now. Ahhhh retcons.
by Tags
Sun Sep 27, 2015 2:48 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Storming Atlantis.
Replies: 288
Views: 31562

Re: Storming Atlantis.

say652 wrote:A ram has around 2500mdc, with the high population of adult dragons 3000mdc average and the Metzla this is looking bleaker and bleaker....


An all out what seems illadvised, though a surgical strike team could have an advantage. But this is your circus, and your monkeys. :mrgreen:
by Tags
Sat Sep 26, 2015 9:55 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Storming Atlantis.
Replies: 288
Views: 31562

Re: Storming Atlantis.

say652 wrote:I think i can design clone soldiers up to the task.


:roll: Only if you cloned Naked Snake. Then, maybe.
by Tags
Sat Sep 26, 2015 8:45 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Storming Atlantis.
Replies: 288
Views: 31562

Re: Storming Atlantis.

Not technically true. Yog-Sothoth or Azathoth could slaughter Cthulhu and his cults, on their own. That's because they are Elder Gods, which are FAR more powerful than mere Old Ones. I'm a purist. No one can write like H.P. they always come up short. Always... Which kinda sux because it's not like ...
by Tags
Fri Sep 25, 2015 11:45 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Storming Atlantis.
Replies: 288
Views: 31562

Re: Storming Atlantis.

Nothing is Unbeatable, including Atlantis. Sure you can beat it, but that dosn't mean you can beat it in a head-on clash with hilariously outnumbered resources. So lets say you do have an army of hundreds of thousands of cyborgs. so what? Atlantis has zillions of troops. that's not an exageration, ...
by Tags
Fri Sep 25, 2015 11:35 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Rifts earth: Space
Replies: 373
Views: 72339

Re: Rifts earth: Space

Given the mass of the Earth compared the Asteroid Belt if the Asteroid belt contained an Earth level of mass or greater it would certainly alter the layout of the solar system due to the much greater gravitational influence, just as you can't have a counter-Earth without it causing massive problems...
by Tags
Fri Sep 25, 2015 10:19 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Storming Atlantis.
Replies: 288
Views: 31562

Re: Storming Atlantis.

Won't work. the book says explictly that atlantis's garrison is strong enough to conquer every power on earth, simultaniously, without any chance of failure. if you give them the HOME FIELD advantage on top, it would be a laughable and pathetic slaughter. the only thing stopping Splynn from conquer...
by Tags
Fri Sep 25, 2015 9:42 pm
Forum: Dead Reign™
Topic: New Book? Hell Followed?
Replies: 26
Views: 17228

Re: New Book? Hell Followed?

Hello... I found this (from author?): IM DONE WITH MY NEW DEAD REIGN BOOK well alright! the first draft of my new book for Palladium Books Inc. is finished! It’s for the Dead Reign series: Palladium’s zombie apocalypse RPG. The book’s tentatively titled “Hell Followed” and that’s exactly what you’r...
by Tags
Fri Sep 25, 2015 8:00 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Rifts earth: Space
Replies: 373
Views: 72339

Re: Rifts earth: Space

Given the mass of the Earth compared the Asteroid Belt if the Asteroid belt contained an Earth level of mass or greater it would certainly alter the layout of the solar system due to the much greater gravitational influence, just as you can't have a counter-Earth without it causing massive problems...
by Tags
Fri Sep 25, 2015 7:06 pm
Forum: Rifts®: Chaos Earth™
Topic: NEMA Regions, Facilities, and Headquarters
Replies: 20
Views: 15885

Re: NEMA Regions, Facilities, and Headquarters

Those zones seem awfully large for one base to handle. Don't forget those zones probably represent the pre chaos earth appocolypse Nema Zones. They probably do, though one base for all that territory... He'll in the 501st one base has trouble covering all of Pa. With the vast territories each base ...
by Tags
Fri Sep 25, 2015 6:59 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Rifts earth: Space
Replies: 373
Views: 72339

Re: Rifts earth: Space

I didn't say the place where I read it said it was supposed to be a planet. Stop making assumptions. I read the 99.9% figure from "Sculpting the Asteroid Belt by Kelly Beatty, published on 3/10/09. Next assumption? m Cause you didn't read close enough: "the asteroid belt has lost perhaps ...
by Tags
Fri Sep 25, 2015 6:55 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Storming Atlantis.
Replies: 288
Views: 31562

Re: Storming Atlantis.

Dust off and nuke the site from orbit, its the only way to be sure. ;)
by Tags
Fri Sep 25, 2015 1:39 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Rifts earth: Space
Replies: 373
Views: 72339

Re: Rifts earth: Space

Oh god he's speaking math... What's wrong with speaking math. He isn't getting into anything heavy either. I don't "do" math, I "do" biology and death, and some psychology relating to death. Ahhh but your getting angsty so... As Sheogorath would say, Good day sir! the whole aste...
by Tags
Thu Sep 24, 2015 10:04 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: taking down lord splyncryth
Replies: 72
Views: 13490

Re: taking down lord splyncryth

Nuke him from orbit, it's the only way to be sure.
by Tags
Thu Sep 24, 2015 9:52 pm
Forum: Dead Reign™
Topic: New Book? Hell Followed?
Replies: 26
Views: 17228

Re: New Book? Hell Followed?

SittingBull wrote:To each their own. Everyone I know personally that has seen the movie liked it.


Don't want to derail the thread suffice to say making the bad guys into the good guys and the Damn AI... *shudders*
by Tags
Thu Sep 24, 2015 6:12 pm
Forum: Dead Reign™
Topic: New Book? Hell Followed?
Replies: 26
Views: 17228

Re: New Book? Hell Followed?

Hello... Wondering if it may be referring to some kind of zombie control. Though military drones could be interesting for survival and zombie hunting. I foresee two scenarios, the former being possible and the latter beings much more plausible: Either he is a "good guy" version of the Zom...
by Tags
Wed Sep 23, 2015 10:34 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Rifts earth: Space
Replies: 373
Views: 72339

Re: Rifts earth: Space

Be a great way for chrome and similar flying menaces to suddenly arrive. Or the floating city to introduce paratrooper units. At least in Dragonlance they would drop draconians on their targets, takes the work out of a siege. Obviously a no go for the CS but awesome for magic friendly nations. Have...
by Tags
Wed Sep 23, 2015 7:58 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Rifts earth: Space
Replies: 373
Views: 72339

Re: Rifts earth: Space

:roll: I'd be perfectly content with Rifts Earth space world or source book. So would a lot of people. But I think the problem is that they have written themselves into a corner with MiO and the Ahrkons and its kind of hard to do much with out saying "lets start over...." Starting over wo...
by Tags
Wed Sep 23, 2015 7:47 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Rifts earth: Space
Replies: 373
Views: 72339

Re: Rifts earth: Space

:roll:

I'd be perfectly content with Rifts Earth space world or source book.

say652 wrote:So a Flying platform etc that stays below the twenty mile mark is safe from orbital bombardment etc.


I'm curious what you mean by flying platform.
by Tags
Wed Sep 23, 2015 7:40 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: CS Prisons
Replies: 101
Views: 10990

Re: CS Prisons

It circles back around to humanity's tendancy to fear and hate what we don't understand. So being the only 'sapient' beings we're in regular communication with, we project our own cultural bias onto our fictional creations. Sort of like the vast majority of 'aliens' in our books and movies are bipe...
by Tags
Wed Sep 23, 2015 7:33 pm
Forum: Dead Reign™
Topic: Fear the Walking Dead
Replies: 181
Views: 101042

Re: Fear the Walking Dead

High level Rpa Elite Conquistadors sword deals 2D6×10+25hp then doubled for being silver. At high level, W.A.L.K. If they can hit, vampires have that pesky ability to turn into fog. My GM hated Rifts vampires in one campaign we played, modified WW vamps... Very annoying little pests. But this is ab...
by Tags
Wed Sep 23, 2015 4:45 pm
Forum: Dead Reign™
Topic: Fear the Walking Dead
Replies: 181
Views: 101042

Re: Fear the Walking Dead

Romero movies do not have 'Zombies' prior to the outbreak. The people learn over the course of the movies and what not how to kill them. Diary of the dead seems to suggest pre zombie rise knowledge, Night of the living dead obviously not, Land of the Dead actually calls them zombies. I'm not famili...
by Tags
Wed Sep 23, 2015 4:23 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: You vs 150 Spell Zombies.
Replies: 19
Views: 2507

Re: You vs 150 Spell Zombies.

Your choice of One character, for fun you can pick the level. Battleground. Warehouse District near docks. Roughly a quarter mile battlefield. Mdc realm. Vs 150 Spell created Zombies. Drive cars and operate machinery. Use guns and hand to hand weapons. Scenerio. While sneaking in to a facility to a...
by Tags
Wed Sep 23, 2015 4:21 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Rifts earth: Space
Replies: 373
Views: 72339

Re: Rifts earth: Space

That is a lot of spent radioactive material to be disposed of. Not much of prob for places like the CS, though would seem a hassle for independent owners, would need a lot of radioactive fuel vendors... Why would it be a hassel for the Orbitals. They could simply send the waste on the proper trajec...
by Tags
Wed Sep 23, 2015 4:00 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Rifts earth: Space
Replies: 373
Views: 72339

Re: Rifts earth: Space

A nuclear powered satellite would seem impractical It is very practical. Nuclear power gives you options that solar/battery combination does not. Nuclear option though is a political hot potato which is why it isn't used very much for Earth orbiters. That is a lot of spent radioactive material to b...
by Tags
Wed Sep 23, 2015 3:56 pm
Forum: Dead Reign™
Topic: Fear the Walking Dead
Replies: 181
Views: 101042

Re: Fear the Walking Dead

Why wouldn't they? My pet peeves include people in zombie movies not knowing the face zombies. Because typically they don't. It's hard to find Zombie media (Game, book, show) Where the 'world' knew about Zombies before the zombie rise. I wrote one myself due to that lack but that's just my own thin...
by Tags
Wed Sep 23, 2015 3:47 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: CS Prisons
Replies: 101
Views: 10990

Re: CS Prisons

Starfleet is an "ideal" civilisation, a beautiful idea but seemingly far beyond most people. As to the machine people, welllll it could be a case of them being so far beyond comprehension no one knows any different. I suppose, it would depend on the individual... I played a transferred in...
by Tags
Wed Sep 23, 2015 1:27 pm
Forum: Dead Reign™
Topic: Fear the Walking Dead
Replies: 181
Views: 101042

Re: Fear the Walking Dead

Dead Reign is one of the few zombie RPGs around, I know of All Flesh must be eaten, but people I've talked to didn't like it. If there are others I don't know them. Plenty of zombie board games but they don't count.

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