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- Tue May 24, 2011 5:28 am
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: Retro Tech
- Replies: 17
- Views: 889
Re: Retro Tech
so I guess the question to I should be asking is what Resorces they have and what they can trade, and also deside what this island nation needs in terms of its definsave oblagations. it has been proven that Earth and stone work definces can be mdc... if ye use enofe earth and stone, and or reinforce...
- Sun May 22, 2011 4:12 pm
- Forum: Rifts®: Chaos Earth™
- Topic: Hypothetical situation to think on
- Replies: 29
- Views: 18340
Re: Hypothetical situation to think on
I feel like I have to chim in..... By once self no one has a good chance I dont care about what you know or how fast you can think. now in the right group a number of gamers would be an asset and I have to say alot of role players I know where also SCA martel artests or milatary or ex milatary. the ...
- Sun May 22, 2011 4:29 am
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: Retro Tech
- Replies: 17
- Views: 889
Re: Retro Tech
one thing i dont get bout retrotech in rifts is why some peeps re runnin round with old 20th century military tech like Abrams tanks or F-16s or AK47s. thatd be like if civilization ended tomorrow and the barbarian conquerors who rise up manage to find a huge stash of Mark V tanks & Zepellins &...
- Fri May 20, 2011 11:09 pm
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: Title for a Gun magazine in RIFTS
- Replies: 40
- Views: 2086
Re: Title for a Gun magazine in RIFTS
I would say a picter of a skull and crossed rifles...
Shoot to kill
Shoot to kill
- Fri May 20, 2011 10:55 pm
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: How would you ..
- Replies: 32
- Views: 1460
Re: How would you ..
What is the SDF-1 doing in Alantis?
- Fri May 20, 2011 7:30 pm
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: Retro Tech
- Replies: 17
- Views: 889
Re: Retro Tech
I think what I am trying to do is come up with ways that ppl could put what they have to come up with an effective if 2nd rate way to defend them selfs with out haveing to depind on outsiders thats not saying they wont have some modern arms and equitment... if nothing else then to revirse engener th...
- Fri May 20, 2011 5:01 pm
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: Retro Tech
- Replies: 17
- Views: 889
Re: Retro Tech
manyly mosters briggends bandets and pirates... as well as viewing with alarm the cs
- Fri May 20, 2011 3:02 pm
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: Retro Tech
- Replies: 17
- Views: 889
Re: Retro Tech
so try makeing the ships as light and fast as posable.. With light or no armor. becouse having enofe to matter will Reduce to performince to much..... what do you think of the idea of reduceing the rateo of between sdc/mdc to 10 to 1
- Fri May 20, 2011 2:26 pm
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: Retro Tech
- Replies: 17
- Views: 889
Re: Retro Tech
not realy thinking a bout mechs in this case or power armer, though radios and analog computers might be handy, like the fire control computers on the ww2 battleships... I just dont see a way to make them small enofe to be use full on any thing smaller then a Cruser. Part of the germ of the idea is ...
- Fri May 20, 2011 1:44 pm
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: Retro Tech
- Replies: 17
- Views: 889
Re: Retro Tech
thats actualy some good ideas, but one thing I am thinking about is the posablaty of useing this for some form a navel power, and hers anther thought wouldnt iorn or better yet steal Armer of you used enofe of it have some light mdc? I would think at least 4 inches of steal would give you about atle...
Re: Languages
drewkitty ~..~ wrote:Braden Campbell wrote:Quebecois French is alive and well in Free Quebec, thank you.
Drat, and here we could of gotten rid of the one language with THE worst spellings.
I tought that was english that had the worst spellings
- Fri May 20, 2011 12:28 am
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: Retro Tech
- Replies: 17
- Views: 889
Retro Tech
According to the books there should be a wide range of tech bases. part of the reasion I have been thinking about doing a dorping mdc for sdc. to give lower tech people with out much in the way of magic a chance to compeat. on thought I had is inpart inspired by the Ring of fire novels by Eric Flent...
- Mon Dec 21, 2009 7:34 pm
- Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
- Topic: good tavern, inn, & other names?
- Replies: 35
- Views: 4675
Re: good tavern, inn, & other names?
Thow not actealy used by me in pf.... I use pf as a source for a lot of my historic games the rusty scablered a dock side tavern frecuented by ummmm privatters ya there privatters and salvergers and barnecals reaf.... it is a tavern/inn that is patrinzed by more honest sailers...... the trade winds ...
- Mon Dec 21, 2009 7:23 pm
- Forum: Beyond the Supernatural™
- Topic: bts 1 campain
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2923
Re: bts 1 campain
That is a good idea, and could work with the mage angle which is what I have hem drown up as, posably a bember of the same order/trudition as the outher mage in the party.... But what brought him to chicago.... what would be there that would intrest him, thow since I have already started bringing hi...
- Fri Dec 18, 2009 4:28 pm
- Forum: Beyond the Supernatural™
- Topic: bts 1 campain
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2923
Re: bts 1 campain
Vary good ideas realy, I think maybe his, and his famlys(?) plaine is to try to rebuild the 3rd rigth, or even the forth one, and build his ideal world, Based on hes hero'sadolf hittler) vission.... some ways I could go about would be haveing him recourt cult members for his aryan cult, maybe rasein...
- Thu Dec 17, 2009 10:59 pm
- Forum: Beyond the Supernatural™
- Topic: Looking for your thoughts on the ghost sourcebook.
- Replies: 62
- Views: 41153
Re: Looking for your thoughts on the ghost sourcebook.
If I was going to do a ghoast, which I might at some point, I would use the mentle states and maybe the ppe.... now actealy what would be more useful to me would be like natcher spirets, the spirets of trees, rocks rivers and montions, if roused can couse intristing things.... ie the battle of the t...
- Thu Dec 17, 2009 9:30 pm
- Forum: Beyond the Supernatural™
- Topic: bts 1 campain
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2923
bts 1 campain
I have an idea for my bts-1 campaign... and yes I know there is a new addition, but I have not been able to get the new addition yet, and part of me wants to hold out for the beyond arcainem and tome grotesc books if there ever comeing... any way here is my basic Idea I have dreamed up a villian a m...
- Tue Dec 01, 2009 4:30 am
- Forum: Beyond the Supernatural™
- Topic: BTS style movies & books?
- Replies: 130
- Views: 97519
Re: BTS style movies & books?
I have some new adds for the tv shows, and books
sci fi's the dresden files
and a book searies by the same name.... by jim butcher
sci fi's the dresden files
and a book searies by the same name.... by jim butcher
- Sun Nov 29, 2009 3:37 am
- Forum: Beyond the Supernatural™
- Topic: Symbols
- Replies: 14
- Views: 5442
Re: Symbols
I Could see the wisdom of useing a holy simbol as part of the symbol for a group that expects to fight super nateral mosters. Aspeasly as some of them have a weekness to the fath that man places on such symbols.... Espeacaly a sybol that is part of the seal of solomen....... That is why a cross woul...
- Mon Feb 09, 2009 11:21 pm
- Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
- Topic: I have a question....
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2063
Re: I have a question....
the game is set after Rome left brittiana, and the Saxon invasions are just starting, it is late in the rain of Uther pendragion, and some of the older knights of the round table or coming on the seen, This is losely inspred by mysts of avalon, the time of change has come to GB the pristesses of ava...
- Sat Feb 07, 2009 10:06 pm
- Forum: Beyond the Supernatural™
- Topic: Arcanist BTS-1?
- Replies: 12
- Views: 6601
Re: Arcanist BTS-1?
I really like the bts-1 arcanist, but if you think hes over powered look at how little ppe he starts with and it grows vary slowly, and unlike most magic users he dont add hes pe to hes ppe, always thought he should have a tad more ppe, atleast adding in the pe, like most magic users, but than if yo...
- Mon Jan 19, 2009 4:08 pm
- Forum: G.M.s Forum
- Topic: improveing starships
- Replies: 0
- Views: 831
improveing starships
has any one played the old wing commander privateer? or freelacer these games have given me an idea for a campain. and well in one of the rifters I did find rules for building ships, I did not find rules for modafying them and things you need to know for that are as fallows. how much power is pervie...
- Mon Jan 19, 2009 3:49 pm
- Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
- Topic: Do you use the Palladium world for the PFRPG?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1435
Re: Do you use the Palladium world for the PFRPG?
Well pf is a vary nice world... I have yet to use it, in a game and I have been gaming and gming for about 14/12 years now. I do how ever use pf rules for some of my historic games. or historic games that I am thinking about doing. ie. for my saxon ivasion of gb I am using pf rules. I have thought a...
- Thu Jan 15, 2009 6:00 pm
- Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
- Topic: Celtic myths
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1351
Re: Celtic myths
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- Fri Jan 09, 2009 9:44 am
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: Celtic Pantheon
- Replies: 26
- Views: 1346
Re: Celtic Pantheon
Gypsy-Dancer wrote:I'd like to see something on the deities of the Slavs, before Christianity.
its not palladium, but I should not get introble for posting it... look at where the slaves can form, nother afraca, the middle east, the germanic reagions and galic spain and france, as well as outher reagions of italy.
- Wed Jan 07, 2009 10:53 am
- Forum: G.M.s Forum
- Topic: the wild hunt
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3517
Re: the wild hunt
that is true but john mathews put forth an intersting idea, in that what of the cups and cauldrens depected not a god, but a shamen
- Wed Jan 07, 2009 2:52 am
- Forum: G.M.s Forum
- Topic: an idea I have on the back burner
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1072
Re: an idea I have on the back burner
I see it as an "Arcadian, what is your profession?" kinda situation. they may have some to little training but all those days on the farms could produce many lovely physical skills. better training vs. stronger soldiers well this is an intersting thought, it is not realy much help..... I ...
- Tue Jan 06, 2009 9:41 pm
- Forum: Ninjas & Superspies™ & Mystic China™
- Topic: Quick Question about the system (well 3 really)
- Replies: 8
- Views: 4348
Re: Quick Question about the system (well 3 really)
my porblem is this, I keep trying to use mystic china, and n&ss with outher things, like bts... but since I only have 1st addion, and trying the get the mystic/magic systems compatable. one thing I could see is the mage rcc... I could realy see hem studying tie chi, becouse if chi is comptable w...
- Tue Jan 06, 2009 7:06 pm
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: Celtic Pantheon
- Replies: 26
- Views: 1346
Re: Celtic Pantheon
not realy cared for the way any of the books did the druids... only I am not sure how to fix it
- Tue Jan 06, 2009 7:00 pm
- Forum: Rifts®: Chaos Earth™
- Topic: Overlooked Disaster
- Replies: 72
- Views: 46236
Re: Overlooked Disaster
I can buy that as well haveing seen it.... ok a little bet of back ground about me, I do happen to be a druid a mage and an occoultest. and well I have not come across any refrence, to who built it or why, or any back ground on to the arcatcets to sujest that this is more than concidnce, or even wha...
- Mon Jan 05, 2009 6:47 am
- Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
- Topic: jousting & terneaments
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1114
jousting & terneaments
I know I have seen this some where but where do I find jousting and ternament rules... I need some for a historic fantacy I am running with pf. any one know?
- Mon Jan 05, 2009 6:25 am
- Forum: G.M.s Forum
- Topic: Ternament rules
- Replies: 0
- Views: 823
Ternament rules
I am trying to find rules for a trunament, incloulding jousting... where should I look... book and page number would be helpful
- Sat Jan 03, 2009 10:54 pm
- Forum: G.M.s Forum
- Topic: How to stop a Munchkin
- Replies: 22
- Views: 8655
Re: How to stop a Munchkin
and like I sead make sure you talk to them about why thay think it would fit. thay may have thought of somthing you havent, are see things form a angle you dont.... on that note, if thay think the occ is "cool" than by all meens keep that in mind and let s/he play that occ at a later date ...
- Sat Jan 03, 2009 10:40 pm
- Forum: G.M.s Forum
- Topic: Suicidal Players
- Replies: 14
- Views: 6365
Re: Suicidal Players
reminds me of some ppl I use to play with.... there was one guy, thats battle cry for the hole game was "what, I have magic" and your setting there yea jack (call hem jack not going to use his real name) thats nice... it might have been help full ten min ago.... or "what I have this s...
- Sat Jan 03, 2009 9:48 pm
- Forum: G.M.s Forum
- Topic: How to stop a Munchkin
- Replies: 22
- Views: 8655
Re: How to stop a Munchkin
I do feel the need to point this out. I usely give the pcs some idea for what kind of campain I am runining, and alow them to play any occ, rcc that fits. or come close to fitting, I am planing. there are times where at first I dont think the occ fits, and ask the pc to explain why he or she thinks ...
- Sat Jan 03, 2009 4:17 pm
- Forum: G.M.s Forum
- Topic: an idea I have on the back burner
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1072
an idea I have on the back burner
I have been kicking arround the idea of doing some kind of rebel campain, one vary real possableaty, is seting it in ireland dereing the anglo irish war, ce 1916-1923? (not sure about the last date) what books do you think would lend it self best to that, and what occs should be used... was thinking...
- Sat Jan 03, 2009 11:51 am
- Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
- Topic: Yin-Sloth Jungles
- Replies: 20
- Views: 3442
Re: Yin-Sloth Jungles
thanks Shawn Merrow, so how does one become a frelance wrighter, just send in a manuscript?
but at lest is being worked on, now maybe it will see prent soon I hope....
but at lest is being worked on, now maybe it will see prent soon I hope....
- Sat Jan 03, 2009 10:54 am
- Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
- Topic: Celtic myths
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1351
Re: Celtic myths
good points mrgiggles.. not thought of that looks like I back to my myths and legends.... one of my pcs... is a decendent of the god lugh, from befor lugh transended and became a god. so I may know more about hem to find out how this efects the pc, as he dont know about hes ancester... he he fun fun
- Sat Jan 03, 2009 9:08 am
- Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
- Topic: Yin-Sloth Jungles
- Replies: 20
- Views: 3442
Re: Yin-Sloth Jungles
problem I saw is that some of the skills do not have equvalents and I am confused by the way thay did 1st ed. skills.... maybe my roomie and I can puzle somting out....
- Sat Jan 03, 2009 8:33 am
- Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
- Topic: Celtic myths
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1351
Re: Celtic myths
I was just thinking about the gods/goddesses I need, and well the romans and the nordic/germanic are present, as far as I know there are only 3 celtic gods that have ever appered in a palladium book.... can the convorsion books be used to backwords convort someting form from mdc, back to sdc... and ...
- Sat Jan 03, 2009 8:01 am
- Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
- Topic: Yin-Sloth Jungles
- Replies: 20
- Views: 3442
Yin-Sloth Jungles
Was there ever a 2nd addition published of yin-sloth jungles, if not any tips on adapting skills or occ’s? I know there is a now conversion rule, and I don’t know of that a applies to adapting first addition the 2nd addition rules or not? any thoughts? and if this is agenst the rules, let me know plz?
- Fri Jan 02, 2009 12:08 pm
- Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
- Topic: Transporting large amounts of wealth?
- Replies: 45
- Views: 6152
Re: Transporting large amounts of wealth?
by a dukedom or a small kingdom and than defend your ppl.... thell thats enofe to get you in nobled easly
- Fri Jan 02, 2009 10:03 am
- Forum: Beyond the Supernatural™
- Topic: urben fantasy
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2000
Re: urben fantasy
just trying to think of ways to ton down the horrer with out takeing away form the mistory, need to look at the book to see about how to bring in a mage or update the arcanest form 1st, it seems some how lacking with out hem, and form what i have read the monsters are some what lacking to, any sujes...
- Thu Jan 01, 2009 11:28 pm
- Forum: Beyond the Supernatural™
- Topic: urben fantasy
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2000
urben fantasy
I have a question. I would like to run bts, only porblem is I only have the 1st addion so far... planing on ordering the gift bag wiht my christmass money and hope a copy of 2nd is in there, but. does the game lend it self well to urben fantasy since my players are that big into horrer I know I woul...
- Thu Jan 01, 2009 9:09 pm
- Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
- Topic: Celtic myths
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1351
Celtic myths
In celtic myth. it is often that the hero. chances upon a god, goddesses, the fea, or even an elf... These beings often are intent to help, or hender the caracter in some untagable way. The force the hero to confrunt hes/her iner deamons, changle hem to a contects of wits or stranth, and even if hen...
- Thu Jan 01, 2009 8:58 pm
- Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
- Topic: Fear
- Replies: 5
- Views: 988
Re: Fear
"Only a fool lacks fear"
wolf st:tng
wolf st:tng
- Wed Dec 31, 2008 8:30 pm
- Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
- Topic: Whatever Happened to the basics??
- Replies: 23
- Views: 5118
Re: Whatever Happened to the basics??
Well put... the thing I love about roleplaying and palladium books, is the vircatel every thing goes. take my idea for a historic fantasy. campain? there will be a lot of role playing as even thow there is a high king, old brittana is vary fragmented and the pc's are going to find the high kingom of...
- Wed Dec 31, 2008 4:40 pm
- Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
- Topic: historic fantasys
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1586
Re: historic fantasys
no I have not read that book "the broken sword" as for stirrups, it is know thay where in use by the romans, dearing the occupation of brittana, so I see no reasion why thay should not have been used, eather but the romans whom inter marryed, and stayed in brittana with there famlys or the...
- Wed Dec 31, 2008 2:49 am
- Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
- Topic: historic fantasys
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1586
Re: historic fantasys
Also thought of something, I know the brettans would use, celtic, and roman names, and i have some understanding of galic, and latin so comeing up with names for them and or pronceing them is not that hard for me.... the porblem I am runing into is saxon names, and how thay are proniced.... I have p...
- Tue Dec 30, 2008 11:04 pm
- Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
- Topic: historic fantasys
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1586
Re: historic fantasys
thank you mark! Dont know why I was thinking the long bow was welsh, but you do have a point the celts, atleast intell the romans did not think of the bow as a weapon for war, granted most children learned to use the bow and sling but thay where seen as weapons for the young of the bow and sling whe...