Re: heroquest roles

From: David Dunham <david_at_...>
Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2006 17:40:33 -0800


Jane

> > For example, in Orlanth vrs Aroka, Orlanth is the
>> main hero. Even if I and
>> all my heroband take part in this quest, there is
>> ultimately one person who
>> is going to "be Orlanth" - we're not going to share
>> the role.
>
>Ah. Not the way we've done things in the past. I think
>we were on HW rules at that stage, but most HQs we've
>done, "we" were "Humakt". We never set specific roles
>beyond that.

"All of us, our band, shall be Bonborn," says Hengal. "We will learn and experience the Isfalt's weakness then." [HQ p.194]

When I've run heroquests of this sort, I've had the players pick a token (often a hat). Whoever has the token is the main hero.

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David Dunham
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