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Lands of the rising sun errata

Paul — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 09:54:44 GMT

anybody got some? especially those that cover the missing Stat rules (1.05 and 1.06)

LOTRS errata

Paul — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 09:54:31 GMT

A much abused copy of LOTRS recently came my way :) However the character generation rules 1.05 and 1.06 seem to be missing and i don't have a copy of 1st ed

Feng shui & Hong Kong Action Theatre suggestions

jackiechan.stephenchow — Fri, 16 Jan 2009 11:01:22 GMT

Hi to everyone! I'm an Italian on line rpg gamer. I play in a game based on a manga by Masami Kurumada (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Seiya). I was

digital references

Eric Yin — Thu, 24 Jul 2008 06:23:02 GMT

For those who are interested, the Universtiy of Toronto has digital copies of almost the entire 18 vol. set of Henri Dore's "Researches into Chinese

Cool article on Chinese magical texts

James Eckman — Sat, 12 Jul 2008 20:51:11 GMT

From the Tekumel list. http://magazine.uchicago.edu/0856/investigations/chant.shtml Jim

RPG Players needed: (UK) Chessington, Tolworth, Kingston, Leatherhea

David Allan Finch — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:49:53 GMT

Hi, Long running group is in need of some fresh blood. We play various RPGs from DnD to Nobilis to Freeform. Currently we are playing Bushido (run by me) as

Re: A brief summary of Qin the Warring States

Gianni Vacca — Mon, 17 Dec 2007 10:20:01 GMT

... Yes, this is a good summary. It's Qin China as imagined by present-day Chinese, not a historically accurate Qin China. The author of Qin is a big fan of

Re: A brief summary of Qin the Warring States

James Eckman — Sat, 15 Dec 2007 13:52:47 GMT

Bushido has tasks game mechanic that you can use for such activities as merchant and you can have poetry contests an the like. A friend's 'egghead' samurai

Re: A brief summary of Qin the Warring States

Lev Lafayette — Sat, 15 Dec 2007 01:34:37 GMT

... Both of which are available, with their own skills etc. ... Well, all skills (combat and otherwise) have teh the usual critical-normal success/failure

Re: A brief summary of Qin the Warring States

Romancing Cathay — Fri, 14 Dec 2007 15:16:37 GMT

... Bummer. I was hoping that there is another way of indicating character's success other than one's high fighting or magic skills. Specifically, I'm thinking

Re: A brief summary of Qin the Warring States

Francis D. A. P Tiffany — Fri, 14 Dec 2007 11:15:55 GMT

Dear All, In fact it suffers from a lot of anachronisms when one starts looking - but it is (as you say) a heck of a lot better than most "pseudo- oriental"

Re: A brief summary of Qin the Warring States

Gianni Vacca — Fri, 14 Dec 2007 10:15:53 GMT

... <...> ... 'Qin' is way better than the average pseudo-Oriental rolegame, and its author is a _real_ fanatic of Hong Kong film, but the game still has some

Re: A brief summary of Qin the Warring States

Lev Lafayette — Thu, 13 Dec 2007 20:59:44 GMT

... Just to say that the professions provided and some semblance to actual demographics. So most folk actually are farmers, fisherfolk and herders. ... Ouch.

Re: A brief summary of Qin the Warring States

Romancing Cathay — Wed, 12 Dec 2007 14:06:24 GMT

... Can you give an example? ... range of characteristic is from 1 - 7, though for human, its 1 - 5. Personally, I would prefer d8 as the number fits more

Re: A brief summary of Qin the Warring States

Lev Lafayette — Wed, 12 Dec 2007 01:17:36 GMT

... Always a good start :-) ... *nods* A constant problem in RPG design. RuneQuest's "Land of Ninja", despite the silly title, is one rare exception in this