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by Hendrik
Mon Feb 01, 2016 12:53 pm
Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
Topic: Lopan
Replies: 62
Views: 4280037

Re: Lopan

Hmmm. I am happy about every PFRPG book and it sure is time for the next one, hopefully several! I thought Land of the Damned III would be your next book, Glenn - it really is missing and I think the book is an ideal fit for you. I really liked Byzantium and that kind of needs a complete north. Besi...
by Hendrik
Mon Aug 31, 2015 12:46 pm
Forum: Palladium Open House
Topic: Crowd funding/kickstarting the next Open House
Replies: 100
Views: 82586

Re: Crowd funding/kickstarting the next Open House

Count me in, 2017 would be great (I really have to start saving now, kind of, but I would not mind at all to pay the odd extra buck to get an OH!).
by Hendrik
Sun Jul 26, 2015 4:02 am
Forum: Palladium Open House
Topic: Aftermath game
Replies: 5
Views: 7233

Re: Aftermath game

Bah, no-one has posted on the Open House forum for ages. My excitement is (just) starting to wain. Sorry, I had no time to write earlier. Work caught up with me big time and then I had to have my wisdom teeth pulled and some more stuff. Sigh. I am sad that the world shaking event is over (again) bu...
by Hendrik
Wed Jun 24, 2015 8:17 am
Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
Topic: Lost dice bag from the Palladium Open House
Replies: 28
Views: 13223

Re: Lost dice bag from the Palladium Open House

MADMANMIKE wrote:It's not mine.. nobody has a dice bag like mine!


That is totally true. Love that one. CARPE DIEM or as it is CARPE ALEAM :-)
by Hendrik
Wed Jun 24, 2015 4:26 am
Forum: Palladium Open House
Topic: Anyone else feeling the withdrawl symptoms?
Replies: 20
Views: 19337

Re: Anyone else feeling the withdrawl symptoms?

The Dark Elf wrote:Still feeling it - STILL! :?


Same here! Happy days!
by Hendrik
Tue Jun 09, 2015 8:24 am
Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
Topic: T-Shirt Feedback
Replies: 36
Views: 18892

Re: T-Shirt Feedback

I would commission Amy to do a "university" style round sigil. Perhaps an open book in the middle - maybe a dragon coiling around it - and a text in "ye olde style", like Roman letters, around it as part of the sigil saying "PALLADIUM - BLETHERAD - LIBRARIAN". Have that...
by Hendrik
Tue Jun 09, 2015 8:01 am
Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
Topic: T-Shirt Feedback
Replies: 36
Views: 18892

Re: T-Shirt Feedback

A post in one place for T-Shirt ideas and feedback.... ...Ive said before that I prefer less "in your face" nerdy T-Shirts. ... My favourite colour is Navy Blue which would go ok with a white print. But Im not fashion icon, hehe. So I LOVED the Northern Gun & Wilks T-shirts and shy aw...
by Hendrik
Wed May 27, 2015 9:46 am
Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
Topic: Map Project: Land of the Damned (Version 1.4)
Replies: 74
Views: 33109

Re: Map Project: Land of the Damned

A great time was held by all. My god this was the best adventure I ever ran. It was excellent. I loved playing Saida! Saida the Wise has chosen to represent you as your King's Left Ear. HOWEVER, the tongues of elves is not to be trusted. Even dwarves say, "ye ken trust ye olven when timely thy...
by Hendrik
Wed May 27, 2015 9:38 am
Forum: Palladium Open House
Topic: Anyone else feeling the withdrawl symptoms?
Replies: 20
Views: 19337

Re: Anyone else feeling the withdrawl symptoms?

The Dark Elf wrote:Its been over a week. I miss you guys (& gals)... :hug:


Likewise. The POH is the only reality for a few precious days, a true elyssium of (Palladium) roleplayers'. I miss y'all.

*cough* there must be a NEXT one *cough*
by Hendrik
Fri May 22, 2015 6:37 am
Forum: Palladium Open House
Topic: My POH Events
Replies: 11
Views: 11004

Re: My POH Events

Pinning the maid to the ground just had to be done. It had to do a bit with the axe she wanted to grind.

The lawyer had it coming. Trying to beat us up with a cardboard tube. Sheesh. The cockiness of it. What else could we do but shoot ... and stab ... He behaved animatedly possessed.
by Hendrik
Wed May 20, 2015 9:19 am
Forum: Palladium Open House
Topic: Home Safe check-ins!
Replies: 31
Views: 25655

Re: Home Safe check-ins!

You put enough work in Victor, you deserve a mention!

Missing you all already! Maybe I can get on the next flight back to Detroit!


Victor needs a megaversial medal of honour.

Missing y'all, too. Let's meet there tomorrow - it WOULD kill my jetlag as well. I wish.
by Hendrik
Wed May 20, 2015 9:13 am
Forum: Palladium Open House
Topic: game sign ups
Replies: 21
Views: 19858

Re: game sign ups

I second that. We could call it the fan miles program... I think the system as such works ok and I see no better alternative. I like that the have posted the upcoming games in waves, i.e. you can enter in the morning for the morning games, at noonish for the afternoon round, etc. The only thing I wo...
by Hendrik
Wed May 20, 2015 8:08 am
Forum: Palladium Open House
Topic: Home Safe check-ins!
Replies: 31
Views: 25655

Re: Home Safe check-ins!

Me and Dark Elf made it back home a couple of hours ago. Looking forward to the jet lag kicking in later! Totally worth it! Had an absolutely fantastic time and really hated to go home. Thanks to all of those who played in my games - I was lucky enough to have some great players in both of them. Ma...
by Hendrik
Wed May 20, 2015 8:05 am
Forum: Palladium Open House
Topic: Thank you for a great time!
Replies: 10
Views: 10403

Re: Thank you for a great time!

Very, very well said, Patrick.

I totally agree.
by Hendrik
Tue Apr 28, 2015 8:32 am
Forum: Palladium Open House
Topic: How goes the event prep?
Replies: 15
Views: 13341

Re: How goes the event prep?

As per usual: gaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaah

:-D

Seriously, everything (BtS 100%, HU 85%) done but the pregens for my HU game.

The POH is like Christmas and Easter on one day, very much looking forward to see you again, James.
by Hendrik
Tue Apr 21, 2015 5:19 pm
Forum: Palladium Open House
Topic: My POH games
Replies: 2
Views: 4330

Re: My POH games

Involved Observer wrote:Thanks for sharing, they look like fun games!


Ta, my friend. I will give my best to rock this!

Hope I will be able to join your board game :-D
by Hendrik
Tue Apr 21, 2015 5:14 pm
Forum: Palladium Open House
Topic: Open House Special Palladium"wear" and other goodies
Replies: 9
Views: 8963

Open House Special Palladium"wear" and other goodies

Ladies and gentlemen:

The open house is nigh :-D

I am thinking, we could use some useful merchandise for the POH and for after. Here in the poll are some things I can think of.

Surely, there are others. Please state those in posts.

You have 4 votes.

Nat'20s to you!
Hendrik
by Hendrik
Tue Apr 21, 2015 5:08 am
Forum: Palladium Open House
Topic: My POH games
Replies: 2
Views: 4330

My POH games

For anyone who wants to know in advance - the Gods know, I cannot wait to know what will be on ... here are my games: Title: The Elevated - The Sum of Its Parts Setting: Heroes Unlimited Description: It is a normal morning at Tim Horton's when all hell is breaking loose and YOU are called to the res...
by Hendrik
Tue Apr 21, 2015 5:01 am
Forum: Palladium Open House
Topic: My POH Events
Replies: 11
Views: 11004

Re: My POH Events

The Dark Elf wrote:Ty - as it happens Ive altered the "where there's a will" adventure to BTS after all!


:-D Gotta love BtS :-D
by Hendrik
Tue Apr 21, 2015 5:00 am
Forum: Palladium Open House
Topic: 2015 Open House Breakdown
Replies: 15
Views: 14928

Re: 2015 Open House Breakdown

zyanitevp wrote:Hendrik got in, but we are packed full except for 1 slot on Thursday.


AWESOME!!! Thank you.

zyanitevp wrote:Sent in the final schedule tonight ... 107 Unique games! ... Should be epic!!


Hell, yes. 4 days of E-P-I-C :D
by Hendrik
Fri Apr 17, 2015 10:45 am
Forum: Palladium Open House
Topic: 2015 Open House Breakdown
Replies: 15
Views: 14928

Re: 2015 Open House Breakdown

Hi zyanitevp,

PM sent. I would love to GM thrice ... if there are slots. The games will be 2 BtS, 1 Fantasy.

Kind regards
Hendrik
by Hendrik
Fri Apr 17, 2015 10:43 am
Forum: Palladium Open House
Topic: My POH Events
Replies: 11
Views: 11004

Re: My POH Events

I absolutely does.

Must be in at least one of your games, Dark Elf :-D
by Hendrik
Fri Apr 17, 2015 10:41 am
Forum: Palladium Open House
Topic: Eagerly awaiting the POH VIP new tickets release
Replies: 15
Views: 11763

Re: Eagerly awaiting the POH VIP new tickets release

Soldier of Od wrote:Didn't think you were gonna make it this year, Hendrik. Glad to see I was wrong! See you there!


Neither did I, but now everything is game-zen again and I will be where I must be :-D

See you there, my friend!
by Hendrik
Fri Apr 17, 2015 10:38 am
Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
Topic: Bizantium and the Northern Islands has gone to press
Replies: 36
Views: 14777

Re: Bizantium and the Northern Islands has gone to press

Great book, nothing short of spectacular. Thank you Reagren (Glen, I presume); very well done! :-D

The Dark Elf wrote:Uber! ... Get ur pen ready dude!


I can only echo that :D
by Hendrik
Tue Apr 14, 2015 5:11 pm
Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
Topic: Bizantium back cover map...I NEED A PRINT OF THAT!!!
Replies: 20
Views: 7893

Re: Bizantium back cover map...I NEED A PRINT OF THAT!!!

SUPER AWESOME, thank you!

ghost2020 wrote:I would love one with a bunch of towns, cities, rivers, etc labeled, but this is still super cool.


Me, too
by Hendrik
Mon Apr 06, 2015 3:54 am
Forum: Palladium Open House
Topic: Eagerly awaiting the POH VIP new tickets release
Replies: 15
Views: 11763

Re: Eagerly awaiting the POH VIP new tickets release

Got mine ... precious!
by Hendrik
Sun Aug 10, 2014 4:54 am
Forum: Palladium Open House
Topic: Got my tickets... do you have yours?
Replies: 73
Views: 55225

Re: Got my tickets... do you have yours?

Not yet *sob* I will have to wait until February. Hope I can still get a ticket for VIP night then and that if I can go (crossing fingers) all my friends will be there, too.
by Hendrik
Sun Aug 10, 2014 4:49 am
Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
Topic: Palladium Fantasy
Replies: 24
Views: 9778

Re: Palladium Fantasy

Great attitude and very much looking forward to this book. Next: (please) Dark Elf's Lopanic Games and the BtS books. If there is one fantasy book, this is cause and confirmation for all sorts of hope. :-) Rock on!
by Hendrik
Wed Aug 06, 2014 5:56 pm
Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
Topic: tardy to the party
Replies: 18
Views: 6589

Re: tardy to the party

No. I am by descent Saxon, Prussian, Hessian, and some other parts, by birth Suebian. I have lived in Hess for a long time. I could not say I am touchy, nor do I tend to ride headless.
by Hendrik
Wed Aug 06, 2014 5:11 pm
Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
Topic: tardy to the party
Replies: 18
Views: 6589

Re: tardy to the party

Which part and what would happen in your opinion?
by Hendrik
Wed Aug 06, 2014 4:07 pm
Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
Topic: tardy to the party
Replies: 18
Views: 6589

Re: tardy to the party

Hi there, Rick, I do not think that is quite correct. Bavarian is one of the upper German dialects. What makes you think it is a separate language? I cannot follow your statement vis-à-vis Gaul. That reference is puzzling to me. I have never found dialects to be a touchy subject in Germany. Speaking...
by Hendrik
Wed Aug 06, 2014 7:39 am
Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
Topic: tardy to the party
Replies: 18
Views: 6589

Re: tardy to the party

Kaid is right. Bavarian is not a language, it is a German dialect. Jäger means hunter. It can also mean a military unit type like the US rangers. In military aviation the term is usually used like "Jagdflieger", ie combat pilots, lit. "hunt or hunting pilots", or Faltschirmjäger,...
by Hendrik
Tue Jul 22, 2014 7:48 am
Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
Topic: Rifts Megaverse in Flames in final production !
Replies: 9
Views: 4324

Re: Rifts Megaverse in Flames in final production !

Very much looking forward to this book, especially the "round the world" section.
by Hendrik
Tue Jul 15, 2014 4:37 am
Forum: Beyond the Supernatural™
Topic: How to handle ISP bursts
Replies: 4
Views: 5403

Re: How to handle ISP bursts

Hi there, I do it very similarly. In any case, it is always a good idea to take Magister Steven's advise! Here is how I approach the issue: ISP/PPE MULTIPLIER: PLAYER-INFORMATION AND CHARACTER PERCEPTION OF STRENGTHENED ISP/PPE RESERVOIR The ISP rules in BtS-II are good, I like them well, but they a...
by Hendrik
Thu May 29, 2014 6:24 pm
Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
Topic: Artillery Damage: 18th/19th century cannon
Replies: 14
Views: 3976

Re: Artillery Damage: 18th/19th century cannon

That is an excellent article, and I was unaware of it. Thank you!
by Hendrik
Mon May 26, 2014 4:21 am
Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
Topic: To our military
Replies: 8
Views: 3751

Re: To our military

Great post. Thank you! I couldn't agree more with what you said. And I salute you too! BTW, witch country are you from, if you don't mind answering and which branch? The witch country (could not resist, sorry ) Germany, and I do not mind the question at all. I am/was Army, "taxi driver" a...
by Hendrik
Sun May 25, 2014 7:35 am
Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
Topic: To our military
Replies: 8
Views: 3751

Re: To our military

Let me tell a little story. When I visited Gettysburg I was asked at the counter whether I am a veteran. That surprised me as that question is never asked in my country. I said, well, I served but not your country. The kind lady then asked, whether I had been on your side. I said I am always on the ...
by Hendrik
Fri May 09, 2014 11:34 am
Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
Topic: Should Palladium include GBLT characters in future books?
Replies: 232
Views: 104240

Re: Should Palladium include GBLT characters in future books

Again well stated. Remove the creator part and I'd mostly agree with that statement. I think we evolved, and not equally, but in the end we are all part of one thing and that is humanity and we should get past the differences. Thank you. This is why I put [God(s) of your choice] - including not to ...
by Hendrik
Fri May 09, 2014 11:20 am
Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
Topic: Should Palladium include GBLT characters in future books?
Replies: 232
Views: 104240

Re: Should Palladium include GBLT characters in future books

I did not want to say anything political, but ... There is no "victory". Equality will be reached when it will no longer be worth mentioning. It will no longer be worth mentioning when nobody cares what colour your skin is or with whom you have sex, etc. but when everyone will have equal r...
by Hendrik
Fri May 09, 2014 9:28 am
Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
Topic: Should Palladium include GBLT characters in future books?
Replies: 232
Views: 104240

Re: Should Palladium include GBLT characters in future books

This has, indeed, gone off topic quite a bit. Notwithstanding, I think it is a necessary and, by and large, good discussion. 1. Original Topic The original topic, if I got it right now, was whether or not LGBT characters should appear in Palladium books. I had the feeling there was some consensus by...
by Hendrik
Wed May 07, 2014 11:26 am
Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
Topic: Should Palladium include GBLT characters in future books?
Replies: 232
Views: 104240

Re: Should Palladium include GBLT characters in future books

I think the person in the OP is just suggesting that PB include a few NPCs that may not be clearly static hetero couples or even a transgender person as an NPC without stating which sex they prefer to be with. It would be representative of the world we live in today and that makes sense. The OP was...
by Hendrik
Wed May 07, 2014 10:12 am
Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
Topic: Should Palladium include GBLT characters in future books?
Replies: 232
Views: 104240

Re: Should Palladium include GBLT characters in future books

My first thought was that sexual orientation should be a non-issue in games, the more so because the people on Rifts earth (a) really have other problems and (b) things far less normal have become the norm of daily life. I agree with Involved Observer that at least overplaying this for a game makes ...
by Hendrik
Fri May 02, 2014 9:32 am
Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
Topic: Artillery Damage: 18th/19th century cannon
Replies: 14
Views: 3976

Re: Artillery Damage: 18th/19th century cannon

I would work backwards from whatever stats there are for stone walls and castles, figuring a few solid hits from the five-incher to take out a 10' section of wall; one solid hit from the ten-incher. A simpler method is to just use the stats from the Heavy Weapons section of most core books. Rocket ...
by Hendrik
Fri May 02, 2014 9:28 am
Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
Topic: Palladium Fantasy 30th Anniversary Edition
Replies: 10
Views: 3109

Re: Palladium Fantasy 30th Anniversary Edition

No. 35/400.

*happy dance*
by Hendrik
Wed Apr 30, 2014 12:02 pm
Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
Topic: Artillery Damage: 18th/19th century cannon
Replies: 14
Views: 3976

Re: Artillery Damage: 18th/19th century cannon

Hmm, that sounds more like the damage a bowling ball may make when tossed by the dude ;-)

Thank you both very much for the references. I really should have thought of tha myself, Dreamstreamer.
by Hendrik
Wed Apr 30, 2014 9:57 am
Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
Topic: Artillery Damage: 18th/19th century cannon
Replies: 14
Views: 3976

Re: Artillery Damage: 18th/19th century cannon

The old Armor, Castles, and Weapons book has a section in the back of it with very early cannons. However it was split up into three smaller books and I don't know if the cannons survived the cut. Also, AFAIK, no Palladium book covers the time period you're looking for. Thank you! Yep, the book is ...
by Hendrik
Wed Apr 30, 2014 9:09 am
Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
Topic: Artillery Damage: 18th/19th century cannon
Replies: 14
Views: 3976

Re: Artillery Damage: 18th/19th century cannon

I don't recall if there are specific examples, but Transdminesional TMNT would be the source I would check first. Thank you, but TD TMNT has nothing on arty, "just" black powder rifles. The breaching power of the 10-inch 300-pounder Parrott rifled gun, now about to be used against the bri...
by Hendrik
Wed Apr 30, 2014 8:38 am
Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
Topic: Artillery Damage: 18th/19th century cannon
Replies: 14
Views: 3976

Artillery Damage: 18th/19th century cannon

Hi there, does anyone know where I can find the damage ratings for 18th/19th century artillery, in particular Civil War era 70 and 300 pounders (about 5 and 10 inch caliber) as a round/full ball, not filled although grapeshot would be interesting, too. I would very much appreciate any guess. SDC est...
by Hendrik
Sun Apr 27, 2014 7:03 pm
Forum: Beyond the Supernatural™
Topic: A Beyond the Supernatural,s Book for 2014?
Replies: 63
Views: 50272

Re: A Beyond the Supernatural,s Book for 2014?

Really, you can just manage with the first edition, everything is in it. If you need more horrors use the rifts dark conversion guide. I agree. I have no problem without Arcanum or Tome Grotesque either. Especially the Arcanist is relatively easy to convert. Still, these two books are on top of my ...
by Hendrik
Sun Apr 27, 2014 7:00 pm
Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
Topic: My 7 year old and Palladium books.
Replies: 26
Views: 15087

Re: My 7 year old and Palladium books.

Had our first Game Saturday. Went very well. Played a simple robbery at the museum. One super powered villain and 3 henchmen, one got away the Sniper. He will make a return to the players in time. The kids did very well. I used hand written maps to detail the scene and that really brought them into...

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