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In Adept Press 8/24/2007 Marhault: Lighting a Black Fire
Ron,
I’m putting together a game of Black Fire, ‘cause it looks awesome. Most of the questions I had after reading the text were asked and answered in prior threads. …
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Participants: Marhault, Ron Edwards.
8/20/2007 Eliarhiman6: Sorcerer & Sword character sheets
Hi!!
Does anybody have a printable character sheet specific to "Sorcerer & Sword"? (with "Past" instead of "Cover" for example)
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Participants: Eliarhiman6, angelfromanotherpin, Thermight.
8/13/2007 Eliarhiman6: Sorcerers of Prax (Not really. Completely different)
Hi!
My long-delayed game of Sorcerer / Dictionary of Mu, the one for which I asked help in this old thread, will be delayed again. My "experimental" group, the one…
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Participants: Eliarhiman6, Ron Edwards, James_Nostack.
8/12/2007 5niper9: [Sorcerer] Going for the green belt
Hi all,
we finished our second session playing sorcerer.
All of us got more insight to the system and as always with further knowledge there are more questions:
I…
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Participants: 5niper9, Ron Edwards, Eero Tuovinen.
8/5/2007 BeZurKur: [& Sword] Help On The Setting
I am planning a Sorcerer and Sword game. This is the first time I’ll be running (or even playing) Sorcerer. I get the impression that certain elements and directions need…
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Participants: BeZurKur, Ron Edwards.
8/3/2007 Charlie Gilb: From DnD to Sorcerer
Hey everyone,
I just started GMing a DnD game with 2 players I've been with for about 10 years, and a third friend of mine whom I met through another…
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Participants: Charlie Gilb, Frank Tarcikowski, dikaiosunh, Ron Edwards.
7/31/2007 dikaiosunh: [Sorcerer] Potpourri of Mechanical Questions (Injury, waiting, shapeshift)
I have three (hopefully) boring and unrelated mechanics questions, but they're bugging me and a search of the forum didn't turn up answers (apologies if I missed them). One came…
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Participants: dikaiosunh, Ron Edwards, greyorm.
7/29/2007 5niper9: [Sorcerer] Validate Preparation?
Hi everyone,
I'm not really experienced with the sorcerer system and so I'd like to get feedback on my preparation for the second session of sorcerer. An actual play report…
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Participants: 5niper9, James_Nostack.
7/24/2007 angelfromanotherpin: Minor Inspiration for Sorcerer
I recently re-watched Coppola's Dracula movie, and the prologue struck me as immensely Sorcerer. It's setup is a reasonable enough historical scenario, until a badass gets very upset, so he…
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Participants: angelfromanotherpin, Ron Edwards.
7/21/2007 Abhoth: Ok Question time from the new guy
Ok several questions:
So essentially I need to create my own mythos for the way sorcerery works (ie like the way's presented in the back, IE Classical vs Radical, and…
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Participants: Abhoth, angelfromanotherpin, 5niper9, Ron Edwards, dikaiosunh.
7/19/2007 Thermight: Can someone post the Clicking Sands map?
Hello, I noticed that the lowest part of the Clicking sands color map is missing on http://www.sorcerer-rpg.com/clickingsands2.jpeg
I like maps. Can someone post it? It would be nice! :)
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Participants: Thermight.
7/14/2007 Plotin: Good discussion about NaN (split)
This is nog a strict reply to the opening of this post, and I also hope that you (Ron!) don't think I am neither hairsplitting nor nitpicking, bit this aspect…
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Participants: Plotin, Ron Edwards, lumpley, Eliarhiman6.
7/15/2007 Abhoth: Hey everyone New guy here
hi all im so new to Sorcerer that I dont even have any of the books yet, for some reason the indie press website is down, anyone got an any…
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Participants: Abhoth, Ron Edwards, zomben, angelfromanotherpin, James_Nostack.
7/8/2007 Krul: Idea - City Suspended between Void and Chaos
Hello everyone, thought I'd toss this out.
I was thinking about a game with a city suspended in void and chaos between three world/dimensions(Our world/universe, another one with biotech base,…
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Participants: Krul, Ron Edwards.
7/8/2007 dikaiosunh: [Schism] First time running it (or Sorcerer)
This weekend, I'll be running my first Sorcerer game, a one shot at an informal local con. I have some specific questions, and I've read a bunch of Sorcerer threads…
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Participants: dikaiosunh, Ron Edwards, James_Nostack.
7/3/2007 preludetotheend: Patrons
So I was thinking the other day about the idea of why demons are compelled to steal away souls through shady contracts? I decided upon the demon actually stealing away…
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Participants: preludetotheend, Ron Edwards.
6/30/2007 TickTock Man: "Stacking" Demon Abilities and scope
Greetings,
A question came up in our game of Sorcerer last night. The question was really one of the scope of the abilities of a demon and whether a demon…
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Participants: TickTock Man, Ron Edwards.
6/27/2007 thespiderprince: Donald Tyson's "Necronomicon: the Wanderings of Alhazred" is right on point
I don't like to use the catch phrase "must read" but I would definitely put this on the recommended reading list. This is an excellent pastiche/ tribute of H.P. Lovecraft's…
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Participants: thespiderprince, Ron Edwards.
6/23/2007 LordEntropy: [&Sword] Trading Victories Question (split)
[quote author=Ron Edwards link=topic=15988.msg170593#msg170593 date=1121697501]
Hi James,
Sorry 'bout the delay; the home wireless is acting funny. Let's see if I can stay on-line long enough for this to work.…
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Participants: LordEntropy, Ron Edwards, Eliarhiman6.
6/20/2007 James_Nostack: Why no "revised" Sorcerer?
Ron, in a recent RPG.Net thread, you said that if people wondered why there would never be a "revised" Sorcerer they should take it to the Adept Press forum. So:…
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Participants: James_Nostack, Ron Edwards, jburneko, Wolfen, Alan, David Artman, xenopulse, Nev the Deranged, angelfromanotherpin, Brand_Robins, The Dragon Master, Matt, Clinton R. Nixon, Andy Kitkowski.
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In Adept Press 9/24/2007 epweissengruber: Toronto Sorcerer Demo from Indie RPG Toronto
Sorcerer Demo
Date: Thursday September 27, 2007
Time: 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Author: epweissengruber
Location: Ryerson Cafeteria (a.k.a. The Pod)
I need to work out my understanding the system…
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Participants: epweissengruber, Ron Edwards.
10/6/2007 Eric Bennett: Sorcerer just arrived in the mail | Thoughts and questions thereon
Hey there! I'm a little shocked I remembered my password for here.
So, I finally got around to ordering Sorcerer last week from IPR for a big honking Gaming Night…
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Participants: Eric Bennett, James_Nostack, Ron Edwards, Trevis Martin.
10/8/2007 ijonchrist: Sorcerer Setting Idea: Feedback Very Welcome!
[b]Post Apocalyptic Setting: TechnoWizards[/b]
[b]Humanity is:[/b] Empathy
[b]0 Humanity means: [/b] You no longer care about anything. Life’s only purpose is to survive the day, and you really don't even…
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Participants: ijonchrist, Ron Edwards, pfischer, Vulpinoid.
10/13/2007 Willow: It Was a Mutual Decision- Some Questions
I just got to try out IWaMD last night. Good times were had, but there was some confusion about the rules and some awkwardness.
1) How do those check mark…
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Participants: Willow, Ron Edwards.
10/22/2007 Filip Luszczyk: [Sorcerer] Function of power durations?
This might have been discussed before, but I've never delved into this sub-forum before and I have neither time nor energy to dig through 40 pages of threads.
What is…
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Participants: Filip Luszczyk, Ron Edwards, ijonchrist.
11/2/2007 rycanada: A question before I buy: Vicarious unpleasantness?
I've picked up Mu because I heard it was excellent and relevant to my current project, and it is.
I've never played Sorcerer, or even seen a copy, but the…
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Participants: rycanada, jburneko, James_Nostack, sirogit, Miskatonic.
11/2/2007 droog: Trollbabe and leaving the adventure
It's my understanding that the rule is that trollbabes are not allowed to leave a given adventure until the Stakes are resolved. I can't find this rule in the book,…
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Participants: droog, James_Nostack, Ron Edwards.
11/6/2007 Plotin: Telltale and Cloak
I am a bit at loss pertaining to an Inconspicious Demon’s telltale. The following thread, which was the result of a search, didn’t clear things up for me:
http://www.indie-rpgs.com/forum/index.php?topic=10607.msg112596;topicseen#msg112596
Example…
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Participants: Plotin, Ron Edwards.
11/14/2007 Filip Luszczyk: Trollbabe strips?
So, I've been reading the strips today, but some of them seem to be missing. I located two stray ones via this thread. It was mentioned the missing parts will…
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Participants: Filip Luszczyk, Ron Edwards, James_Nostack.
11/15/2007 Elysium: (1) Commands and (2) demon PCs
I have a minor side question from this thread, not about power durations but about forcing demons to obey commands. It was mentioned that a Sorcerer can command any demon,…
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Participants: Elysium, Ron Edwards.
11/17/2007 TheThingInTheMirror: demonic detectives
So the game arrived and I am maniacially typing away, trying to build a game world.
I've got about four major plots running in my campaign setting. One of them…
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Participants: TheThingInTheMirror, Hisho, Paka, James_Nostack, sirogit, Ron Edwards, Valamir, jburneko.
11/19/2007 Tor Erickson: Extended conflict resolution vs. combat resolution
We kicked off Charnel Gods last Thursday and the body count is already climbing into the triple digits. Naur Tier for us is a desert world based on pre-mohammed Arabia…
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Participants: Tor Erickson, Ron Edwards, James_Nostack.
11/21/2007 TheThingInTheMirror: Why Would I Even Want To Play This Game?
I expect that a chronic issue with this game will be a degree of reluctance on the part of those asked to try it.
All my buddies have a copies…
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Participants: TheThingInTheMirror, James_Nostack, Ron Edwards, Dustin of the Dead, jburneko, Noclue.
11/23/2007 James_Nostack: Sherman tank demon (split)
[quote]2. The demon's actual impact on play will be defined by its abilities, and upon its Power score. One might have a Sherman tank demon, but if it has a…
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Participants: James_Nostack, Ron Edwards, TheThingInTheMirror.
11/24/2007 TheThingInTheMirror: sociopath by proxy
I don't necessarily propse any scenario or character from the following. Its more of a thought experiment to test how these things work.
A sorcerer decides to kill a bunch…
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Participants: TheThingInTheMirror, Ron Edwards, James_Nostack, Chris_Chinn, Plotin, Noon.
11/24/2007 Ron Edwards: Interview with Vincent and me
Hi there,
Clyde has now posted his GenCon interview with Vincent and me at Theory from the Closet; it's Show 025.
I really enjoyed the discussion here following my previous…
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Participants: Ron Edwards, ADGBoss, Artanis, Wolfen, Valamir, Darcy Burgess, Nev the Deranged, Noon, lumpley, Noclue, Christopher Kubasik, Marshall Burns, c, Miskatonic, Eero Tuovinen.
11/25/2007 jburneko: A D&D Exercise for Sorcerer Players
Or How To Play Epic Characters At First Level
Reading all the threads about Sherman Tank Demons and what not reminded me of a discussion I had a few years…
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Participants: jburneko, Tor Erickson, xenopulse, LandonSuffered.
11/28/2007 jburneko: Elric & Moonglum
So, this is a topic I've wanted to discuss in this forum for a while but haven't really gotten around to it. I've read the "core" Elric saga twice. By…
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Participants: jburneko, Alan, Ron Edwards.
12/2/2007 Eliarhiman6: Random Elfs Creation
[url=http://www.indie-rpgs.com/forum/index.php?topic=25298.msg244149#msg244149]Here[/url] Ron said:
[quote]Hey! Anyone! Invent a cool randomized Elfs character creation system, and I'll give you a prize (uncool entries will not get a prize).[/quote]
A prize? Well, let's…
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Participants: Eliarhiman6, Ron Edwards, James_Nostack.
12/9/2007 Eliarhiman6: [sorcerer] ignite Sorcerer: problems at start-up
Hello!
My first game of Sorcerer has reached the end of the first "chapter", with a sort of temporary resolution, and this is a good time to think about what…
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Participants: Eliarhiman6, Tor Erickson, James_Nostack.
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