Re: Re: HQ with a d12 [was genre & setting for HQ2]

From: bryan thomas <nagilfar_at_...>
Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2009 11:13:26 -0800 (PST)

Guys, please take Nagilfar off this group. He died on the 5th of February.  

Thanks,
Cathy (his wife)

• On Sun, 3/1/09, John Machin <trithemius_at_kallisti.net.nz> wrote:

> From: John Machin <trithemius_at_...>
> Subject: Re: Re: HQ with a d12 [was genre & setting for HQ2]
> To: HeroQuest-rules_at_yahoogroups.com
> Date: Sunday, March 1, 2009, 7:37 PM
> 2009/3/2 L C <lightcastle_at_...>:
> > *nod*  I understand the reasoning behind them,
> I'm just not sure I like
> > them. Mind you, that may be because reading through
> casually at my FLGS,
> > I saw no way to pull them apart, make my own, etc.
> It's good to know
> > Monster Burner has that kind of info. I might be more
> favourably
> > inclined towards them with that knowledge.
>
> Veering well off topic for this list, but this is the last
> one I promise!
>
> I get the impression that Luke Crane is very keen to get
> tools into
> people's hands; the Monster Burner gives you tools for
> Stocks
> ("Races"), Settings (the lifepath lists), Traits,
> Skills, and
> Creatures; Magic Burner provides the tools for magical
> systems, and
> Emotional Attributes. It's not a rigidly mathematical
> toolset at
> times, but it is good for identifying the key decision
> points.
>
> Back to HQ! (no beatings! no beatings!) ;)
>
> --
> John Machin
> "Nothing is more beautiful than to know the All."
> - Athanasius Kircher, 'The Great Art of Knowledge'.