The Vast

Nice work.
bmm

By all means use them, they are useful in RP situations; and even in some dungeon situations (listening at a door for instance). I use them whenever it makes sense to use them. (Old D&D habits are hard to break.)<br>
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I have no proof, either, but after talking with my sister, I suspect DM over-involvement got Keli Mers killed as well.<br>
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You might find the information under <!--EZCODE LINK START--><a href="http://pub188.ezboard.com/fthevastfrm13.showMessage?topicID=15.topic" target="top">The Vast on 5 Gold Pieces a Day</a><!--EZCODE LINK END--> an informative in-character view of the Vast.<br>
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Many factors impact lag, of which client-side rendering is only one. Processor speed and type (an Intel Pentium IV chip will out-perform an Intel Celeron chip of of the same processing speed: graphics rendering is very math intensive, and the Celeron chip doesn't have the math coprocessing that the ...

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Same thing, plus lag, got Card. Couldn't fight, couldn't drink a potion, couldn't move.<br>
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I went to -1, got hit by an arrow while down, just as Ashall cast a cure on me.<br>
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Showed up in Fugue at +11 hp, and of course went to full hp immediately (granted by the Fugueness).<br>
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The bard class is often seen as an "inferior" class. They don't have the hp of the fighting classes, even druids and clerics have more and fight better; the are probably the weakest of the spellcasters, at least initially; and their roguish abilities aren't up to par with their true rogue ...

Card looks down at goblin note, studying the design carefully. He wonders how Roanna will receive another interruption to her precious research.<br>
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*gasps in surprise* There's a Suggestion forum?<br>
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Good post, Karn, and good follow ups.<br>
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To point out one thing: Gall is not a typical barbarian. He is a Rashemi beserker, and comes from a tradition of closing with the enemy to kill. It does not matter to the Rashemi warrior what the odds are: they stopped the Tuigan Horde cold, they have ...

Brevity is the sole of wit. So here it is:<br>
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Ditto on the kudos to the DMs, and AG&T (is that a railroad?), and the community at large that make this a great place.<br>
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bmm<br>
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AG:<br>
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Calaunt would be pretty wild ... it is a fairly wide-open city and would give characters with very chaotic or evil personalities (or both) someplace to interact. Can hardly wait.<br>
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