Re: Re: Freeforms

From: Nick Brooke <nick_at_etyries.com>
Date: Tue, 06 Sep 2005 06:35:02 +0100


David Dunham wrote:

> I believe it actually was run at Rise of Ralios -- I think some details
> are on my web site.

And I have a player writeup here:
http://www.etyries.com/cons/ger-rq96.htm

> I'm no LARP expert, but heroquests appear to be very GM-intensive. You
> are essentially taking a GM out of circulation for the duration of the
> quest. Or looked at another way, reducing the number of people the GM
> can deal with for that duration.

I agree. There's also the risk that the "most important thing in the game" is either stalling the plot for everyone else (if they have to stand around waiting) or else happening out of sight. Which makes bringing everyone up to speed afterwards a chore for all.

Cheers, Nick


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