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4/8/2008 iago: Other Places to Find Evil Hat Discussions
There are several Yahoo Groups: SOTC and Fate: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FateRPG (a very active community, several years old and going strong) DRYH: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dryh (young, but populated by strong fans) Other places include:…
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Participants: iago.

4/8/2008 BladeLakem: Tempting Fate?
Hey there, I've been thinking about putting together an RPG for a setting that I have worked out and ran across Fate. I think it'll fit my setting really well,…
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Participants: BladeLakem, iago.

3/28/2008 Ahrimanius: Companions & Spirit of the Season Companions Reloaded Questions.
Hy I have a few Questions concerning Companions 1.The assistant Companion(Mental/Knowledge) can ad +1 in Knowledge Conflicts.Now Physical & Social Conflicts are rather common but I am having trouble of…
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Participants: Ahrimanius.

3/25/2008 Fatespinner: Musing about Don't Rest Your Head and Spirit of the Century
Hi, important things first, I really love your games. Now to the content of this post. While musing about my problems with SotC and HQ, how to do cyberware with…
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Participants: Fatespinner, iago.

3/11/2008 JC: [DRYH] Delta Green (long)
hey there :) I'm thinking of using DRYH to run Delta Green I've come up with some ideas, and I'd like some feedback here's what I got: My name is...…
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Participants: JC, iago.

3/4/2008 Ahrimanius: Question Custom Gun Stunt
One of my Players asked me about creating a Custom Gun(p.160) with Special Ammunition causing more stress then Normal Guns. Looking at the Dr.Blitzmann write up he uses a Gadget…
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Participants: Ahrimanius, iago.

2/22/2008 SaintandSinner: [DRYH and Dresden Files] at OmegaCon Birmingham March 14th-16th, 2008
Don't Rest Your Head:  Friday 9pm till late? "The Asylum" The players (all teens) have been sent by the government to a converted military complex deep underneath a mountain. You…
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Participants: SaintandSinner, iago.

2/18/2008 Mel_White: SOTC at Dreamation
Pardon the self-promotion, but I can't help but point to the latest episode of Virtual Play.  I use the Spirit of the Century adventure "Rex Rich and the Warlord of…
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Participants: Mel_White.

2/6/2008 JC: [DRYH] Seeking advice for short game
hey :) I'm GMing a short game of DRYH this Saturday for two friends, and I'm looking for advice I'm thinking: - use higher Pain ratings - after the intro…
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Participants: JC, iago.

2/6/2008 Ahrimanius: FATE 3.0 in Print?
Will Fate 3.0 see print after the Dresden Files RPG is released.or will it only be available Online as a free document.
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Participants: Ahrimanius, iago, casquilho.

2/5/2008 Ahrimanius: (SotC) Deceit Stunt Question
hy just started GMing SotC and I have a Conman  character concept. While not just being able to Deceive People very well he is also skilled in the art of…
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Participants: Ahrimanius, iago.

12/11/2007 Nev the Deranged: GameGeeks review of DRYH on YouTube
Sorry if this has been posted before, but I just ran across it http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SU03BdBcCps Looks like there's one for PTA too... D.
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Participants: Nev the Deranged.

12/11/2007 AnakinOU: [DRYH] Recorded play sessions?
My crew is about to jump into DRYH for the first time, and my GM is looking for a little assistance.  I seem to recall listening to some recorded sessions…
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Participants: AnakinOU, Nev the Deranged.

10/9/2007 Black Armos: [DRYH] One-Shot game help.
Hey all, I have been trying to create an indie games seen at my local game store and have had a little success (although they will still only order the…
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Participants: Black Armos, iago.

10/7/2007 yellowparis: [DRYH] NPC Assists
Say we have a situation in which a PC is caught between a couple Nightmare factions, siding with one against the other.  In a conflict, he's assisted by one Nightmare…
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Participants: yellowparis, iago, Noclue.

10/1/2007 Danny_K: [DRYH] Black, two lumps
This is an odd question that just occurred to me: what happens to the character's stats if they should find the Mad City equivalent of Starbuck's and slam a double…
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Participants: Danny_K, iago, Pyromancer.

10/1/2007 Ide: [DRYH] Using talents in the City Slumbering?
I'm curious how others have approached this in DRYH -- do your players use their talents in the City Slumbering, or only in the Mad City? My take on it…
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Participants: Ide, iago, Pyromancer.

9/14/2007 Ed the Hammer: Cinematic FATE
Hello everyone, i'm new around here. I don't really have much experience with Indie games; i've been gaming since I was eleven (now 24), and it's always been more traditional…
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Participants: Ed the Hammer, iago, oliof.

9/12/2007 Garvey: DRYH Die Roller
I'm starting to play in a DRYH Play-by-Post game (there seem to be a bunch right now that are starting up), and the die rolling for it seemed a bit…
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Participants: Garvey, iago.

8/23/2007 Hans: SotC at GenCon
[url=http://www.indie-rpgs.com/forum/index.php?topic=24632.0]See here for my sessions of SotC at Gencon.[/url]
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Participants: Hans, iago.

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6/21/2008 Spooky Fanboy: Don't Tempt Your Fate: musings about a modern occult game
Let's say I want a tense game about modern-day magic, with a tight yet abstract system for my players to do spooky stuff in, and have spooky stuff done to…
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Participants: Spooky Fanboy, iago.

7/11/2008 AXUM: Aspects without Stunts & other stuff...
Hello! I have 2 SOTC questions: 1-What happens when a PC chooses an Aspect that's a prop (like Jet Black's Jet pack) or a group (like the Bolsheviks), but doesn't…
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Participants: AXUM, iago, Valamir.

7/21/2008 AXUM: Actions & reactions in Combat
Hello! Does a defender in a conflict always roll for defense (ie. you never lose the defense option (not talking about Full Defense), like a "reaction"? Thanks 
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Participants: AXUM, iago.

7/28/2008 JoystickJunkies: Starblazer Adventures - Free Preview available!
Hi folks we've got the free preview of Starblazer Adventures up for you to check out over at Cubicle 7 plus a growing list of character sheets and other goodies…
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Participants: JoystickJunkies, iago.

7/31/2008 JoystickJunkies: Starblazer - now taking pre-orders!
hey folks, thanks to everyone's hard work we're now taking pre-orders for the print edition which includes a free copy of the 632 page pdf too! http://shop.cubicle7store.com/epages/es113347.sf
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Participants: JoystickJunkies, oliof.

8/7/2008 AXUM: SOTC: dodging bullets?
Hi again! A situation came up in our session, yesterday night:  As written, without a Stunt, can an Athletics roll dodge a bullet in SOTC? Thanks AX
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Participants: AXUM, iago.

8/7/2008 AXUM: SOTC: Minions & damage
Hello! I'm pretty much sure this is a 'no' answer but I still wanna confirm: Do Minions suffer Consequences? Thanks Da' Ax
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Participants: AXUM, iago.

8/13/2008 LordEntropy: Chase Scenes
This is a cross post of a thread over on RPG.NET but the OP and myself have not had any answers yet. The OP has written up a chase sequence…
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Participants: LordEntropy, iago, Mel_White.

8/14/2008 AXUM: SOTC: PCs helping each other
What's the process if PCs want to accomplish something with cooperation (like lifting a heavy object, or building a sophisticated computer)?  I'm unable to find the official rules. Thanks AXum
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Participants: AXUM, Mel_White.

8/14/2008 AXUM: SOTC Fate & NPCs
Hello again! I was wondering if you have any suggestions on running the Antagonist's Fate points (how to use them, etc.): Do you suggest to play it fast & loose,…
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Participants: AXUM, Mel_White.

8/21/2008 AXUM: SOTC- Help & suggestions for a New Stunt
Hello! As a SOTC GM, I was tinkering with a new Stunt for a Master Criminal Villain I have (a Master Thief), oddly enough, called "Master Criminal".  I was hoping…
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Participants: AXUM, iago.

8/22/2008 LordEntropy: [SOTC] Outnumbered
A number of the fists stunts talk about their use when being outnumbered. Now I know Mooks get a numerical advantage to attack a character but I cant see anywhere…
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Participants: LordEntropy, iago, oliof.

9/6/2008 Jumanji83: (DRYH) Partially pregenerated characters
So, I've been wondering what to run for Draconis, Montreal's RPG convention. And a friend has been talking me into running DRYH. I think character generation would take too long,…
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Participants: Jumanji83, iago.

9/12/2008 AXUM: SOTC: MAGICAL CENTURY
HELLO! As I've peroused the rules, seems to me that SOTC leans more towards Doc Savage/Indiana Jones/Tom Strong/The Shadow-type of pulp, instead of the "more" REH/HPL-type (Sword & Sorcery). If…
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Participants: AXUM, iago.

9/12/2008 AXUM: SOTC-Critters
Hello! 1.If I'd want to set up a conflict between dangerous animals/beasts (akin to dinosuars, smilodons, bengal tigers, dragons, crocs, etc) & the PCs, would you recommend building the animals…
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Participants: AXUM, iago.

9/12/2008 AXUM: SOTC-STUNTS & MINIONS/COMPANIONS
Hell-o again! To be 100% certain: Should minions possess stunts or is this a BIG no-no?  What about Companions? Thanks Axum
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Participants: AXUM, iago.

9/14/2008 AXUM: SOTC-FATE & ASPECT BENEFITS, WHEN?
Hell-o again! I am unclear on when is it appropiate, by the rules as written, to use a FP to increase a roll by 1 (the "+1 Rule"), before or…
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Participants: AXUM, iago.

9/16/2008 AXUM: SOTC-Ties in Conflicts
Hello again: (Making sure I'm not wreckin' my game) What happens in a conflict when both attacker & defender tie? Thanks Ax
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Participants: AXUM, Mel_White.

9/16/2008 AXUM: Sotc- Minion-induced consequences
Hello! Minions, minions, those pesky minions! How do minions "profit" from PCs' consequences if they can't trigger 'em for lack of FP to spend? For instance, let's say a PC's…
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Participants: AXUM, Mel_White.

10/3/2008 AXUM: THE 3 Rs: READ THE RULES 'RONG?
HELLO AGAIN! I was perousing the Compel & Tag rules & believe I'm making a mistake, let's see. A PC has this Aspect: "When nervous, I stutter" I always compelled…
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Participants: AXUM, Mel_White.

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