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12/22/2009 Paolo D.: [Agon] Tricks and Alternate Advantages
As suggested by John in my other topic (http://www.indie-rpgs.com/forum/index.php?topic=28721.0), these days I'm using the Tricks and the Alternate Advantages (from the Agon wiki) like semiofficial rules. I've got some questions…
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Participants: Paolo D..


11/16/2009 caul: Lord of the Rings
Anyone do a Lord of the Rings conversion for Agon?
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Participants: caul.


10/1/2009 Dyson Logos: Weapons for Cyberpunk / Shadowrun / Modern AGON
I'm happily tooling away at a CyberPunk AGON conversion when I got to weapons. I'm planning on doing like the DAGON conversion and making cards for the weapons (but doing…
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Participants: Dyson Logos, Paolo D., redwulfe, demiurgeastaroth.


9/16/2009 Klaus_Welten: "Ordinary" weapons in non-combat battles?
I'm creating an island for the next session and one quest's primary objective is "Restraining the Brass Tiger" (Apollon wants the cat incapacitated but alive). Now, I can imagine the…
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Participants: Klaus_Welten.


9/15/2009 Paolo D.: [Agon] Some rules questions
Hi, I'm Paolo, it's the first time I post here before some lurking ;-) Me and some other italian players of Agon (yes, we exist! O__O ;-) put together some…
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Participants: Paolo D., John Harper.


9/12/2009 leodegrance: Agon - pdf
Hi, sorry for the OT, but I've buyed the pdf version of Agon from its website (http://www.agon-rpg.com/) on September 3rd. 9 days have passed and I've not yet received the…
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Participants: leodegrance, demiurgeastaroth, John Harper.


9/10/2009 Klaus_Welten: No Strife spend limit for encounters?
I just noticed that the Antagonist's spend caps are quest- and NPC-based only, but there's no actual limit on how much total Strife he can spend in a given encounter.…
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Participants: Klaus_Welten, demiurgeastaroth, John Harper.


9/6/2009 red_herring: Agon at Nuke-Con in Omaha
Looking forward to running an Agon session at Nuke-Con on 3 October. Had a great time at last year's Nuke-Con, but didn't run any games. While small compared to something…
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Participants: red_herring.


8/30/2009 drnuncheon: Stranger Things
So the last mention I saw of Stranger Things was almost three years ago. Should I keep hoping?
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Participants: drnuncheon, demiurgeastaroth, John Harper, Spooky Fanboy.


8/28/2009 Lexonus: Ability Dice level at character creation
I want to make sure I am reading the character creation text correctly.  The rules say that in each group of abilities you can raise a d6 to a D8…
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Participants: Lexonus, demiurgeastaroth, N.riweeni.


8/20/2009 Lexonus: 6 sets of Dice per player?
I just ordered the game PDF after listening to Mel White's AP recordings.  I was a little surprised to read that it is recommended to have about 6 sets of…
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Participants: Lexonus, demiurgeastaroth, John Harper.


8/11/2009 theranko: [Agon] Rules question
Hello, I posted this question last week as a reply to an older topic, but it may have been lost in the shuffle. During refreshment, does healing and sacrificing prevent…
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Participants: theranko, demiurgeastaroth, Ben Robbins, Noclue, John Harper.


8/1/2009 red_herring: Agon Board 2.0
This is the larger and slightly modified version of the board I made last year. http://picasaweb.google.com/mr.phillewis/AgonBoard20?authkey=Gv1sRgCMD3od6vjb3yJA# The changes: Used a larger board--18" long and 15" wide (the maximum width for…
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Participants: red_herring, John Harper, wildduck, Paka.


7/31/2009 red_herring: Agon Trophy for GenCon 09
GenCon is just two weeks away... check out this year's trophy for my group's Agon session http://picasaweb.google.com/mr.phillewis/Agon09?feat=email#... should also have some pictures of Agon Board 2.0 (almost finished)... -phil
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Participants: red_herring, demiurgeastaroth, John Harper.


7/21/2009 cra2: agon play is slow?
Reading about Agon, I'm interested in the system. But when I listen to actual play podcasts, I get really frustrated. Seems like the game drags in combat. Worse than d20.…
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Participants: cra2, demiurgeastaroth, Ben Robbins.


6/6/2009 Troll66: WARNING AGON website hacked!
Hi My comp was attacked when I went to the AGON website yesterday - curiuos to see anything new.. MY Norton blocked the hack. I think there is something very…
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Participants: Troll66, John Harper.


6/5/2009 red_herring: Agon at GenCon 09
Planning on another in-room session for my group, but was hoping to play in an Agon quest or two in the Games-On-Demand area. Anyone planning to run a game? I'm…
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Participants: red_herring.


6/3/2009 Klaus_Welten: Some noob questions
Hi everyone. :-) I started to play Agon as the Antagonist and I really love it. I have some doubts about the rules: 1) When do you choose to use…
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Participants: Klaus_Welten, John Harper.


5/28/2009 red_herring: Alternate Order of Action
As a house rule, my group has opted to change the initiative system. Instead of dictating the action order by weapon type (Sword then Spear then Javelin then Bow), we…
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Participants: red_herring, John Harper, demiurgeastaroth.


4/3/2009 marco.costantini: [Agon] Non-Combat Battles
Today a friend of mine suggests this question that neither him nor me was able to resolve. I try to explain: The Heroes have to repair a statue o Zeus.…
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Participants: marco.costantini, demiurgeastaroth.


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1/17/2010 Mellyjean: Nervous about first game
Hi all! I'm very excited to get my first game of AGON going.  It's going to be a four hour session where my group will basically be learning about creating…
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Participants: Mellyjean.


1/18/2010 Mavis: Simple rules confusion - interlude
I might just be being blind.... If during an interlude a hero calls a challenge for refreshment. Do the refresh the ability that was called - so if it is…
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Participants: Mavis, Paolo D..


1/21/2010 Mavis: Rules Confusion Arriving out of Play
I was running a simple scenario for some players - non of who had played Agon before - and we ran into a couple of odd situations. 1) Advantage Dice…
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Participants: Mavis, Paolo D., demiurgeastaroth.


1/22/2010 Dionysus: Agon with Medieval setting?
Has anyone done a setting change to medieval times? (Looking to play a nice quick pickup game, but the greek settings/gods doesn't quite do it for me - but the…
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Participants: Dionysus, Brother, demiurgeastaroth.


3/20/2010 Brother: Danger Patrol
Always have the modern offering of 'Lost in SPace' when I check out Danger Patrol. Any developments on the latest version? Anything?
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Participants: Brother, John Harper.


5/7/2010 ringo: Agon Boxed Set
Hello All, I've just discovered Agon (after showing Clash of the Titans and Jason and the Argonauts to my 4 year old daughter revived my interest in Greek myth). I'm…
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Participants: ringo, Sonja.


5/25/2010 Fatespinner: Dice and throwing them
Hi, I like the game, but I never played it for one really simple reason. I don't like it to use that many different dice. Also the whole left hand…
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Participants: Fatespinner.


7/19/2010 binder: Proposing some Optional Rules...
After listening to a number of games of Agon (thanks Mel) and reading (and then rereading the rules), a couple of different thematic options sprung to mind - Divine Items…
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Participants: binder.


8/1/2010 WillH: Lady Blackbird on Actual People Actual Play
On Episode 31 of Actual People, Actual Play we talk about Lady Blackbird. I thought you might be interested in checking it out.
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Participants: WillH.


9/3/2010 Sonja: Agon pronunciation guide
Agon: ˈægɒn Aphrodite: ˌæfrəˈdaɪti arete: ˈærəteɪ chitonː ˈkaɪtən Dionysus: ˌdaɪəˈnaɪsəs greaves: griːvz Hephaestus: həˈfaɪstəs Hera: ˈhɛrə, ˈhiːrə himationː hɪˈmætiən melee: ˈmeɪleɪ In case you're not familiar with IPA, you can…
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Participants: Sonja.


9/3/2010 Sonja: Agon miniatures?
Are there any miniature series, either 3D plastic pieces, or PDF cardboard printouts, that are well-suited to the setting?
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Participants: Sonja, epweissengruber, two_fishes, Robert Curry, Noclue.


9/11/2010 two_fishes: A question about impairment in simple contests.
I have what seems like a simple question about impairment, but I can't find a clear answer to it. Here is a simple Athletics contest: The heroes are challenged to…
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Participants: two_fishes, Paolo D..


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