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5/29/2009 P1NBACK: What do your Mountain People look like?
Haven't played yet, just kind of stumbled upon DitV, but I'm looking into getting as familiar with the setting and rules as I can until I can run a game…
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Participants: P1NBACK, Brand_Robins, Supplanter.

5/29/2009 P1NBACK: [DitV] Play by Post Game?
Hiya. I've just recently discovered this amazing game called Dogs in the Vineyard and I'm quite entranced by the game. I found this forum and I've been even further enamored…
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Participants: P1NBACK, lumpley, Rustin, Eliarhiman6, Filip Luszczyk.

5/29/2009 lumpley: [Time sensitive] a Live Interview
Hey. Clyde Rhoer is going to interview me live tomorrow night (Saturday May 30). The topic is creative agendas. You'll be able to listen live and to call in with…
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Participants: lumpley.

5/26/2009 rycanada: [IAWA] Particular Strength idea "Defensive" - 2 options
So I had an idea for a kind of particular strength; basically the opposite of Consequential.  This is especially for characters dipped in the Styx, held by the ankle, IYKWIMAITYD. …
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Participants: rycanada, David Artman.

5/21/2009 Falc: [DitV AP] White Stag
The town of White Stag was founded way back when, when Brother Zacharias went hunting in the woods that existed there and shot a bone-white deer stag. Feeling that this…
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Participants: Falc, Noclue, jburneko, lumpley.

5/18/2009 Eliarhiman6: [DitV] Cunning and Ferocity
Hi! If a Sorcerer has both powers (Cunning and Ferocity) , he can add his relationship with demons to a conflict that he start as social. If then he turn…
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Participants: Eliarhiman6, lumpley.

5/14/2009 Paul T: What's at Stake in Dogs -- who leads?
I have this intuition, and it's really just a guess, that the game plays better when the players are naming the "What's at Stake" in a conflict. Like, "Does the…
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Participants: Paul T, Filip Luszczyk, lumpley, Eliarhiman6, Noclue, Supplanter.

5/11/2009 jlarke: [DITV] Suggestions for one-shot play
I have plans to spend Memorial Day weekend with several friends, and one of them suggested it might be a good time for a one-shot adventure to introduce people to…
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Participants: jlarke, lumpley, Eliarhiman6.

5/10/2009 Supplanter: [DITV] Simple Healing Conflict Question
Can Dogs team up in a healing conflict? Best, Jim
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Participants: Supplanter, lumpley.

5/1/2009 Halfred: [DitV] How to challenge Dog teams
I got to run my first real session of Dogs on Saturday. I ran Kettle Lake Branch for three of my four players (the other will join for part 2),…
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Participants: Halfred, Noclue, Eliarhiman6, Supplanter, KuroFluff, David Artman, P1NBACK, lumpley, Brand_Robins.

4/27/2009 watergoesred: [Poison'd] Ambitions of longer-term play
Is Poison'd really only good for a session or two? Sure it's fun to play some awful brutes, but when we played it soon started to feel there was nothing…
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Participants: watergoesred, Graham Walmsley, agony.

4/23/2009 Doyce: [IAWA] Two dice questions and an ONYFD question.
Hi all, let me get right to it. 1. Dice Question One: Player 1 and 2 are about to throw down. Player 1 is rolling a d12 and a d6.…
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Participants: Doyce, jessecoombs, Filip Luszczyk, Paul T.

4/21/2009 agony: Alternative Poison'd Starting Situations
So I'm working on a Poison'd hack and I'm wondering if anyone has put any thought into alternative starting situations for Poison'd? The default situation is just so perfect I'm…
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Participants: agony, Eero Tuovinen, watergoesred, Graham Walmsley, Marshall Burns.

4/16/2009 Graham Walmsley: Apocalypse World last night
It was kind of like this. http://www.catchyourhare.com/images/cloud-to-dice.jpg G
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Participants: Graham Walmsley, Supplanter, Everspinner.

4/12/2009 Supplanter: [IAWA] My ONYFDA Question
We're gearing up for an IAWA campaign round here and I realized there's a very basic thing I don't understand. I'd appreciate an education on the matter. 1. There's no…
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Participants: Supplanter, Brand_Robins, Wolfen, Ouroboros, Thomas Lawrence, jburneko, lumpley.

4/8/2009 fnord3125: [Poison'd] Steal ships and recommended player numbers
Two questions about Poison'd! 1) Is it cool for the crew to decide to start using a ship they attack and capture instead of their original ship?  This seems like…
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Participants: fnord3125, lumpley, Graham Walmsley.

4/7/2009 Jasper Flick: Seeing when everything depends on the future
We're having a little trouble with narrating a See ahead of rolling dice for traits and things. Here's an contrived example: GM raises with the guy punching you in the…
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Participants: Jasper Flick, lumpley, jburneko, Filip Luszczyk, David Artman.

4/6/2009 Ayyavazi: Dice for Dogs
Hey there, Lets say I want to start a game of Dogs in the Vineyard. Lets also say I have to supply all of the dice for the game. How…
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Participants: Ayyavazi, David Artman, Falc, oliof, Jasper Flick, Filip Luszczyk, newsalor.

4/1/2009 lumpley: Vector movement in Mechaton
For anybody who's not following my blog but interested: I've just posted my vector movement rules for Mechaton, here. -Vincent
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Participants: lumpley, chance.thirteen, Eero Tuovinen.

4/1/2009 Ayyavazi: Dogs by the Numbers
Hello, I was wondering, how did you arrive at the die allocations for character creation in Dogs in the Vineyard? Was there a concern for "balance" in order to make…
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Participants: Ayyavazi, lumpley.

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5/31/2009 Age of Fable: does Vincent Baker have a site for his artwork?
..and if so, what's the address?
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Participants: Age of Fable, lumpley, Paka, Eero Tuovinen, Marshall Burns, Philotomy.

6/1/2009 Darcy Burgess: [Mechaton] - Why yes, it *is* Lego. And no, I didn't have to paint them!
That was pretty much my elevator pitch about Mechaton at CanGames 2009.  I ran one game, and had a hell of a lot of walk-up traffic.  (Note to self and…
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Participants: Darcy Burgess, lumpley, David Artman, Mantisking.

6/7/2009 Omar_Ramirez: [DitV] Assassin's Creed, please?
[color=navy]Hi there, prople of the Forge! I'm happy to be here, this is my firs of what I hope will be a lot of posts. This especific post, however, is…
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Participants: Omar_Ramirez, lumpley.

6/8/2009 Dustin of the Dead: Firefly setting for Dogs in the Vineyard rules set
I know this has been covered in other threads before, but I had an idea and was curious what people think about trying to use the whole Dogs rule set…
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Participants: Dustin of the Dead, lumpley, Falc.

6/9/2009 P1NBACK: [DitV] When do you invoke the "I'm a Dog" trait?
I mean, seems like in EVERY conflict you would invoke this trait... Is this how it's meant to be used?
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Participants: P1NBACK, jburneko, David Artman, oliof.

6/16/2009 Dr_Pete: [DitV] Multiple opponents and high stakes
I played in an awesome game of Dogs, my first, over the weekend.  A point came up which seemed like kind of a tough call, and I was curious to…
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Participants: Dr_Pete, lumpley, craggle, Paul T, Falc.

6/19/2009 Charlie Gilb: [Mechaton] Played it, LOVE it, have some questions
Hey! I played my first game of Mechaton last night with a friend of mine. What a great game! We did have a few rules questions that cropped up: 1.…
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Participants: Charlie Gilb, lumpley.

6/24/2009 szelest: Letter from Poland:)
Hi Vincent, on the 27 march 2009 I have ordered following books in Un-store: In a Wicked Age and Dogs in the Vineyard. I have paid through Pay Pal and…
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Participants: szelest, lumpley.

7/3/2009 lumpley: Atomic Array
Go check out the current Atomic Array. It's an interview with me and John Stavropolous about Dogs in the Vineyard. -Vincent
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Participants: lumpley.

7/16/2009 SAW: [DitV] A few questions from a new GM.
Hi there! My name is Scott and I'm completely new to the game, but I'm planning on GMing it, so, naturally, I've got a couple of questions even after reading…
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Participants: SAW, Eero Tuovinen, lumpley, cra2.

7/23/2009 derthnada: [DitV] Pullouts mismatch
I'm getting to host my first DitV game tonight, so I went to print the pullouts for easy reference...only to discover that the page numbers don't match the copy of…
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Participants: derthnada, lumpley.

7/27/2009 cra2: DiTV actual play AUDIO ?
Does anyone know of any audio recordings of DITV actual play? thanks, Cra2
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Participants: cra2, Noclue.

7/29/2009 Salar: [DiTV] Jedi in the Vineyard
Hi all, Got together with 2 friends last night and ran a game of Jedi in the Vineyard. A jedi master and padawan caught up in the turmoil of the…
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Participants: Salar, Narmical, lumpley, watergoesred, mike_the_pirate, henebry, Gareth_Lazelle.

8/1/2009 Rafe: Bringing in the Coat and Guns
Hi, all, I've got two questions.  First, when can a Dog use his coat as a belonging to bring those dice into a conflict?  One of my players brainstormed using…
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Participants: Rafe, Lance D. Allen, Web_Weaver, Simon C.

8/3/2009 cra2: Organizing Conflict
Hi, Am reading over the rules again trying to get comfortable before I run my first game. Could some of you experienced Dogs GMs chime in and sort out how…
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Participants: cra2, lumpley, Noclue, jburneko, Eliarhiman6, Web_Weaver.

8/5/2009 cra2: The Law: Territorial Authority vs Steward vs Dogs
I've done a search on Territorial Authority and still haven't quite come to a concrete picture in my head. Was hoping someone could help me... In terms of "law enforcement"…
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Participants: cra2, Lance D. Allen, lumpley, jburneko, Noclue, Danny_K, hix.

8/7/2009 Simon C: [Dogs] A couple of questions
I ran a pretty intense game of Dogs last night, and it was super fun, but a couple of things came up that I didn't quite know how to deal…
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Participants: Simon C, cra2, Noclue, Lance D. Allen.

8/7/2009 gyulakov: Number of Players?
Hi everyone, I just got Dogs in the Vineyard and am eager to run a game or two. One question that I have, though, revolves around how many players the…
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Participants: gyulakov, cra2.

8/11/2009 RARodger: Dogs in the TARDIS
Since my first reading of Dogs I’ve wanted to use it to run a Doctor Who game. But I haven’t been able to come up with a planet progression for…
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Participants: RARodger, lumpley.

8/17/2009 noahtrammell: [IAWA] Anthology Engine
  While reading around about In a Wicked Age, I came across mentions of a "Shamed" condition.  I was surprised that the Anthology Engine wasn't exclusive to IAWA.  Are there…
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Participants: noahtrammell, lumpley.

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