http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/spi_sns/ Swords & Sorcery SPI TSR Costikyan Tue, 02 Feb 2010 00:43:53 GMT Marshall http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/spi_sns/message/999 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/spi_sns/message/999 Hi -- few more questions, thanks for the answers so far. -- When you cast a spell like Forest on a hex with a road running through, does the road go away? Or Tue, 19 Jan 2010 02:18:49 GMT Steven K. Mariner http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/spi_sns/message/998 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/spi_sns/message/998 Gary, You may strike yourself. - Steve M. Sat, 16 Jan 2010 13:11:14 GMT Gary Exelby http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/spi_sns/message/997 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/spi_sns/message/997 Isn't such punning a capital crime? Gary ... From: Marshall To: spi_sns@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, January 15, 2010 12:25 PM Subject: [SPI_SnS] Re: New Fri, 15 Jan 2010 22:35:33 GMT Steven K. Mariner http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/spi_sns/message/996 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/spi_sns/message/996 Marshall, ... I don't believe so. I suspect they might have been, or been considered for, a random event, probably centered around the Tomb of the Damned, Fri, 15 Jan 2010 22:16:44 GMT Steven K. Mariner http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/spi_sns/message/995 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/spi_sns/message/995 ... You hear a distant thump, as though a sack of semisoft material (such as that of a fainted human) had been dropped on the floor. You are in a maze of Fri, 15 Jan 2010 18:47:39 GMT Marshall http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/spi_sns/message/994 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/spi_sns/message/994 In the set of counters, there are a bunch of 5m9 Spectres. The only references I can see about Spectres is one for the space 3645 -- rule 44.23 -- and the Fri, 15 Jan 2010 18:29:20 GMT Marshall http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/spi_sns/message/993 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/spi_sns/message/993 I noticed that in the list of suggested new scenarios, S&Sscen.txt , there is one option to replace the Orcs with Giants in scenario 3. In this case, wouldn't Tue, 12 Jan 2010 13:40:24 GMT Steven K. Mariner http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/spi_sns/message/992 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/spi_sns/message/992 Apparently I was looking at a crib note instead of a full copy of the erata when I answered the question about Characters retreating. The full text of the Mon, 11 Jan 2010 13:44:04 GMT alairduk http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/spi_sns/message/991 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/spi_sns/message/991 I've always played that capitals are cities. Fri, 08 Jan 2010 21:48:07 GMT robertg611@... http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/spi_sns/message/990 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/spi_sns/message/990 No, it's a state of mind. In a message dated 1/8/2010 2:56:46 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, skmyg@... writes: New Orc City isn't a City? ... Fri, 08 Jan 2010 20:13:14 GMT Steven K. Mariner http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/spi_sns/message/989 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/spi_sns/message/989 ... Cerebus!! Fri, 08 Jan 2010 19:56:23 GMT Steven K. Mariner http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/spi_sns/message/988 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/spi_sns/message/988 New Orc City isn't a City? Fri, 08 Jan 2010 11:52:03 GMT robertg611 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/spi_sns/message/987 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/spi_sns/message/987 Rabble-At-Arms Definitely something you want to get right. Most scenarios involve defending and/or capturing these hexes. If you make these too easy to Fri, 08 Jan 2010 11:14:06 GMT robertg611 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/spi_sns/message/986 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/spi_sns/message/986 Counterspells. From page 9: The Spell Segment occurs first. THEN the Counterspell segment occurs. So, let's say Ganab casts Fear on two elven Medium Spear, Fri, 08 Jan 2010 05:49:26 GMT Steven K. Mariner http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/spi_sns/message/985 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/spi_sns/message/985 Marshall, ... SPI games were a lot like that. In my experience, to truly play them well, you have to develop the skill of finding things in the Case