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2024-05-30, 04:25 AMMr Blobby replied to a thread What in-world explanation do you use for "adventuring party sizes"? in Roleplaying GamesAlso where the food is, where the beds are and often where a trader / entertainment is. I don't argue that if you're looking for 'adventurous'...47 replies | 3272 view(s)
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2024-05-29, 10:22 AMMr Blobby replied to a thread What in-world explanation do you use for "adventuring party sizes"? in Roleplaying GamesTo turn the question around; what's the difference between 'a band of adventurers' and 'a bandit gang'? Functionally none. There's quite a lot of...47 replies | 3272 view(s)
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2024-05-28, 02:28 PMMr Blobby replied to a thread What in-world explanation do you use for "adventuring party sizes"? in Roleplaying GamesI think this can be put even easier; where/when you find locations with relative power-vacuum, you will find 'adventurers', doing much of the tasks...47 replies | 3272 view(s)
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2024-05-27, 12:55 PMMr Blobby replied to a thread What in-world explanation do you use for "adventuring party sizes"? in Roleplaying GamesWhich in a modern setting is Medic/Rogue/Brains/Muscle, with 'Face' an optional for groups which need to do a lot of social work. This size also...47 replies | 3272 view(s)
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2024-05-27, 07:45 AMMr Blobby replied to a thread What in-world explanation do you use for "adventuring party sizes"? in Roleplaying GamesEvery society produces a % of 'misfits', who don't want the paint-by-numbers 'life' offered. These folks will try to escape it even if staying with...47 replies | 3272 view(s)
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2024-05-27, 06:27 AMMr Blobby replied to a thread What in-world explanation do you use for "adventuring party sizes"? in Roleplaying GamesYes; the 'fireteam' is normally between 4-6 persons. Part of the argument for this is allows the team to have a mix of skills/firepower to be...47 replies | 3272 view(s)
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2024-05-27, 05:21 AMMr Blobby replied to a thread DM Help Ideas for a Player who will often be absent? in Roleplaying GamesWell it does partly depend on how much XP/Goodies the GM is throwing out too . Being behind 'by a level or two' might in itself not be that much of...22 replies | 2012 view(s)
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2024-05-23, 05:43 AMMr Blobby replied to a thread DM Help Ideas for a Player who will often be absent? in Roleplaying GamesWell, the accent is on 'after a season or two' - as in the point where the skill/kit/ability level disparity is becoming rather obvious. In combat ...22 replies | 2012 view(s)
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2024-05-22, 12:03 PMMr Blobby replied to a thread DM Help Ideas for a Player who will often be absent? in Roleplaying GamesTrue. Which is partly why I suggest setting up a comms system for between sessions and for the GM to pre-prepare materials so you can squeeze in as...22 replies | 2012 view(s)
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2024-05-22, 07:04 AMMr Blobby replied to a thread DM Help Ideas for a Player who will often be absent? in Roleplaying GamesI think the OP has already nailed it. They're developing their chronicle using the hallowed 'Wagon Train' format which means as long as the GM is...22 replies | 2012 view(s)
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2024-05-21, 11:07 AMMr Blobby replied to a thread Vampire: The Masquerade - Best Edition for a Noob? in Older D&D/AD&D and Other SystemsNot always. They may not care about politics. Or simply don't want the bother of having to actually 'rule' . Or that they're so 'out of condition'...57 replies | 2384 view(s)
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2024-05-16, 05:33 PMMr Blobby replied to a thread Vampire: The Masquerade - Best Edition for a Noob? in Older D&D/AD&D and Other SystemsYet power is neither static nor do 'the eldest' rule it all. Princes etc rise and fall, and it's not a straight gerontocracy, is it? . An 'elder'...57 replies | 2384 view(s)
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2024-05-14, 02:04 PMThis was known in Vampire The Masquerade as 'the Malkavian problem'; the belief some players had in thinking 'insane' equals 'idiotic comic relief'....20 replies | 1476 view(s)
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2024-05-14, 12:34 PMMr Blobby replied to a thread Vampire: The Masquerade - Best Edition for a Noob? in Older D&D/AD&D and Other SystemsIt also had the bonus from shearing vampires from 'the whole Caine thing'; this might sound a bit unbelievable but I have seen possible-players ...57 replies | 2384 view(s)
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2024-05-10, 03:15 AMMr Blobby replied to a thread Vampire: The Masquerade - Best Edition for a Noob? in Older D&D/AD&D and Other SystemsV20 is a lineal descendant of the games since 1st Edition in 1991. Same for the three big others , a player familiar with the older versions can get...57 replies | 2384 view(s)
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My online 'cabinet of curios'; a collection of seemingly random thoughts, experiences, stories and investigations: https://talesfromtheminority.wordpress.com/
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