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4/11/2003 Valamir: Back?
An error, or is Adamant ramping up again? Does this mean Appolyton Noir is nearing critical mass?
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Participants: Valamir, quozl, GMSkarka, Mike Holmes, Nick Pagnucco, TSL, grafspee, Thomas Tamblyn, soundwave, Tim Gray.

7/18/2002 Noel: Underworld Characters
Here's an idea for a character that I've been playing with: "The Self-Made Man" A junkman artificer obsessed with the idea of self-improvement, and with his eventual goal of walking…
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Participants: Noel.

7/1/2002 pielpikul: ici Paris
Hello all, I'm new to this list and to the Underworld RPG. I've discovered the game 2 weeks ago accidentally while surfing in the contemporary-occult section of a quite good…
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Participants: pielpikul.

6/3/2002 Valamir: Age of Empire
Not precisely on topic, but I just discovered this game in a used book store. It's a really slick game. Were there ever any supplements for it, as suggested in…
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Participants: Valamir, GMSkarka, Jürgen Mayer, Jared A. Sorensen, Matt, Mike Holmes.

5/25/2002 GMSkarka: New UnderWorld Column
Just a quick note to let folks know that I'm going to be re-launching my Game Design: Step By Step column over at RPGnet, this time covering the decisions, design…
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Participants: GMSkarka, Noel.

4/26/2002 OddBodkins: Comics with an urban fantasy twist!
Well. This board has been about as active as a doorstop lately. Hermes' silence is one thing, but this is getting ridiculous! I figured, better than doing nothing, I'll throw…
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Participants: OddBodkins, TSL, Tim Gray.

4/15/2002 MathiasJack: Underworld Site
I've just stumbled on the work done with Underworld, very impressed. I'm craving anything I get my hands on. I've heard rumors that UW1 is out-of-print, any site recommended to…
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Participants: MathiasJack, GMSkarka, OddBodkins.

4/2/2002 OddBodkins: I couldn't believe my eyes...
Last Friday, I visited a "new" hobby shop that opened about 2.5 miles from my apartment. (The store had been open since November 2001, but it had only recently posted…
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Participants: OddBodkins.

3/16/2002 reptile2k1: Head Count as a generic set of rules!
I really love the simplicity of UWs Head Count system, so I post the following stuff again: Rules Generally I think the rules are pretty cool! I wrote a boiled…
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Participants: reptile2k1, GMSkarka.

3/15/2002 Jürgen Mayer: UW2 and it's magic (system)
Is there any need for a new magic system in UW2 in addition to charms/relics/rituals? I guess that Gareth intentionally didn't include some kind of "spellcaster" magic-user in UW1. I…
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Participants: Jürgen Mayer, Jason L Blair, TSL, Thalaxis, Tim Gray.

3/14/2002 dimensional: Underworld site
Hello I have been looking at the current underworld site and what is available there and thinking about how unuseful it was to me as a GM or a player.…
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Participants: dimensional, GMSkarka, Matt, Adam, Jason L Blair, Tim Gray, TSL, Jürgen Mayer, Jon H, OddBodkins.

3/13/2002 TSL: Guild Politics
[i]I represent the entire Guild on this matter![/i] - The creepy wire-head guy from Lynch's version {even though he had his name taken off it} of Dune. One of the…
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Participants: TSL, Jared A. Sorensen, Tim Gray, Adam, Matt, Nick Pagnucco, AndyGuest.

3/11/2002 Jürgen Mayer: Optional Game Systems?
Just read through the UW thread at rpg.net where the topic about optional UW2 game systems like d20 or Fudge conversion rules is discussed. Maybe Gareth or Todd (hey Todd!)…
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Participants: Jürgen Mayer, GMSkarka, jordvortexan, Mike Holmes, TSL, Jared A. Sorensen, Jason L Blair, Tim Gray, Adam, AndyGuest.

3/8/2002 GMSkarka: Fixing UnderWorld's Problems
Tim Gray has posted a new review of UnderWorld up at RPGnet. http://www.rpg.net/news+reviews/reviews/rev_5923.html His criticism is pretty fair, in my opinion. I disagree with some of it, but I think…
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Participants: GMSkarka, TheMouse, CCamfield, Jürgen Mayer, Valamir, Daymon, Thalaxis, joshua neff, reptile2k1, Tim Gray, AndyGuest.

3/4/2002 Jürgen Mayer: what I would like to see
Changes I would like to see in UW2: Better explanation of the Charms: what is a charm (spell or artifact or both, well we dicussed all this in the GO…
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Participants: Jürgen Mayer, GMSkarka, Le Joueur, Valamir, Jared A. Sorensen, Jason L Blair, joshua neff, TSL, Gordon C. Landis, Adam, Ben Morgan, Mike Holmes, Tim Gray, jordvortexan, soundwave, AndyGuest, ReverendCuster187, Eddy Fate.

3/1/2002 Jürgen Mayer: good inspiration for UW
I recently read a cool comic which has some nice ideas and characters who just scream to be used in an Underworld campaign. It's called Steampunk: Manimatron, by Christopher Bachalo…
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Participants: Jürgen Mayer, Peter Hollinghurst, TSL.

2/21/2002 GMSkarka: UnderWorld-y stuff
Just thought I'd share some links that folks have sent along to me, that are of interest to UnderWorld fans: An Automated UnderWorld Character Generator The Official Site of the…
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Participants: GMSkarka, Noel, Ben Morgan, Jürgen Mayer, Michael Newman, Adam, dimensional, Matt, BillionSix.

2/7/2002 Bailywolf: A touchy issue: September 11
Will you address how september 11 alters New York and it's Underworld?
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Participants: Bailywolf, GMSkarka, Ron Edwards, Ben Morgan, TSL.

2/4/2002 Bailywolf: Homebrew Charms
Anyone come up with their own Charms for their UW game? I put together a few based on breath. Catch Your Breath A mystical gesture- made while making a snatching…
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Participants: Bailywolf, GMSkarka, Matt, Torrent, David Howard, Peter Hollinghurst, Noel, Lxndr.

2/3/2002 GMSkarka: UnderWorld re-launch
In 2002, the UnderWorld RPG, first published by Synister Creative Systems in 2000, will be re-launched by my creator-owned venture, Adamant Entertainment. The 2nd Edition (which we've been calling UW2…
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Participants: GMSkarka, joshua neff, Bailywolf, Adam, Jason L Blair, Matt, wyrdlyng, Noel, ReverendCuster187, Minx.

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8/21/2003 Tim Gray: Underworld update?
Last situation report seems to have been April, so is there anything more to tell? Something about UW tickles the back of my mind every so often, something to do…
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Participants: Tim Gray, GMSkarka.

9/8/2003 GMSkarka: Heroes of the New Wave
I just wanted to extend a welcome to all new posters coming here from the design column for Heroes of the New Wave, at http://new-wave.blogspot.com Discussion for each weekly entry…
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Participants: GMSkarka, Stephen, godfather punk, mythusmage, xiombarg, Jason L Blair, Eddy Fate, Theron, peteramthor, Jeff Klein, gamerguy, Little_Rat.

9/9/2003 mythusmage: [HotNW] Stray Thoughts and Unusual Inspirations.
I must confess, Gareth's Heroes of the New Wave has me jazzed. Just the idea alone is pregnant with such possibilities. Consider the villains, fell fiends and foul fellows such…
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Participants: mythusmage, Lxndr, Valamir, GMSkarka, TSL, AnyaTheBlue, VAXJedi.

9/11/2003 mythusmage: [HotNW] Adventure Seed
[b]The Case of the Carnelian Dragon[/b] Set Up: Our heroes* are near a jeweler's shop late at night when a robbery goes down. Being heroes (besides which, there's nobody else…
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Participants: mythusmage, GMSkarka.

9/12/2003 Jason E. Roberts: [HotNW] Story Seed
Destiny, a rising pop star with tons of play on the fledgling MTV network, has been abducted. Her disappearance has apparently confounded local authorities and the FBI has been brought…
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Participants: Jason E. Roberts, GMSkarka.

9/12/2003 GMSkarka: [HotNW] Suggest Section Titles!
OK folks, I'll need your input on this one. My plan is this: Rather than pepper the book with unlicensed lyric quotes ala early White Wolf, my plan is to…
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Participants: GMSkarka, peteramthor, TSL, Gordon C. Landis, mythusmage, VAXJedi, J. Duncan, Stephen, xiombarg, Mike Holmes, quozl, Valamir, godfather punk, AnyaTheBlue.

9/17/2003 godfather punk: [HotNW] Column 9-17
(I propose starting a new thread every week, so we can discuss the latest column) Hi, - I like your idea for non-lethal handling of combat, but these rules also…
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Participants: godfather punk, Stephen, peteramthor.

9/26/2003 Stephen: Great 80s characters in HOTNW
(I am now officially pronouncing the game's abbreviation in my head as "Hot-nwuh," by the way.) Jack Burton: Characteristics: - Fight 4 - Moves 6 - Luck 9 - Knack…
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Participants: Stephen, TSL.

10/2/2003 Valamir: Bucanneers & Bokar
Now that S&B is finally out I'm looking forward to continued voodoo pirate goodness in B&B. I gather the free pdf adventure planned for September got pushed back; any firmer…
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Participants: Valamir, GMSkarka, quinchris, TSL.

10/8/2003 godfather punk: 8-10 : Objectives, Locations, Complications and Opposition
Here's some stuff. I will dig up my 80's movie magazines later and come up with more stuff when I have some more time. Meanwhile I'm FIRST so I think…
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Participants: godfather punk, peteramthor.

10/23/2003 godfather punk: [HotNW] Column 10-23
Bleh. I think that I'm going to have to back-burner HNW for the time being... Somebody e-mail me when this project gets back on track? Thx, Marc
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Participants: godfather punk, peteramthor, TheRedSoup.

11/11/2003 TheRedSoup: So is that it?
I'm curious about the state of Skarka's projects. What is he doing now?
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Participants: TheRedSoup, GMSkarka.

1/26/2004 Chairman7w: Skull & Bones Ship-to-Ship Battles Questions - Help!
Hi there, I got the Skull & Bones book and it's AWESOME! I love it. I have a few questions regarding ship-to-ship battles in Skull & Bones. 1 - What…
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Participants: Chairman7w.

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