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7/20/2004 Sir Mathodius Black: Large purchases
Hey all, Sorry if this was covered already but I couldnt find it anywhere. I was wondering about costs of large scale purchases, such as land, manors/castles, construction projects, paying…
In The Riddle of Steel
Participants: Sir Mathodius Black, hkdharmon, toli.

7/18/2004 Sir Mathodius Black: Gaining Insight
There are two situations where I'm not sure whether a character would gain insight from SA spending. The first is when they spend 2 pts. outside of play to get…
In The Riddle of Steel
Participants: Sir Mathodius Black, hkdharmon, Dain, Deliverator.

7/2/2004 Sir Mathodius Black: Changes from TFoB
Jake, how greatly will the new (or changed) rules in TFoB change previous characters? Will it be easy to incorporate these changes or will it render some characters unplayable? And,…
In The Riddle of Steel
Participants: Sir Mathodius Black, Jake Norwood, Tash, Malechi.

6/30/2004 Sir Mathodius Black: Abilities Priority
Simple question: Does anyone ever put Abilities at anything less than Priority B? B is the lowest ive ever put it, considering any lower and you would have an average…
In The Riddle of Steel
Participants: Sir Mathodius Black, Jake Norwood, Dain, toli, Lxndr, Ashren Va'Hale, bottleneck, Ben Lehman, Bankuei, Fizban, ZenDog.

6/29/2004 Sir Mathodius Black: Terrain rolls
As i cant take the time to read all the extensive topics on terrain rolls, and the book is not exactly clear (to me at least), could someone please explain…
In The Riddle of Steel
Participants: Sir Mathodius Black, Tash.

6/29/2004 Sir Mathodius Black: chain coif
what area does it protect that helms do not, as it said it can be worm under other helms? im assuming the neck but im not sure... SMB
In The Riddle of Steel
Participants: Sir Mathodius Black, Irmo, bottleneck, Overdrive, Turin, Jake Norwood.

6/24/2004 Sir Mathodius Black: New Skill
Does anyone know of a skill within the rulebook that would be used for appraising things, more specifically weapons and armors? The craft skill seemed viable, but i was thinking…
In The Riddle of Steel
Participants: Sir Mathodius Black, Jake Norwood.

6/23/2004 Sir Mathodius Black: Maps
Does anyone know any good sites with good maps that I could use for fantasy worlds? Ive tried Googling but i always come up with something along the lines of…
In The Riddle of Steel
Participants: Sir Mathodius Black, Prince of Thieves, Paka, Malechi, Emiricol.

6/20/2004 Sir Mathodius Black: 1 Player Play
Hey all, Never posted before on this particular forum so here goes... I am soon going to begin a Riddle of Steel campaign with a longtime gaming buddy of mine,…
In RPG Theory
Participants: Sir Mathodius Black, Jasper, Mark Johnson, SlurpeeMoney, Bankuei.

6/20/2004 Sir Mathodius Black: Newb Question
Hey everyone, Im a player/gm currently using the Riddle of Steel game, and ive never really read inot any of the other forums around here. I didnt have much time…
In GNS Model Discussion
Participants: Sir Mathodius Black, Jack Spencer Jr, Trevis Martin.

6/20/2004 Sir Mathodius Black: Sudden SA change
Even though it usually costs points to change an SA, arent there some situations that would warrant changing an SA but not paying for it? Heres an example: A character…
In The Riddle of Steel
Participants: Sir Mathodius Black, Trevis Martin, Lxndr, Jake Norwood.

6/19/2004 Sir Mathodius Black: Parrying with your hand
Hey all, Im just a little unclear about the rule under the puch attack that says only thrusting attacks may be defended, otherwise take damage to deflecting limb. Does this…
In The Riddle of Steel
Participants: Sir Mathodius Black, Salamander, Jake Norwood, Tash, toli.

6/5/2004 Sir Mathodius Black: Most memorable characters
Hey All, This is just a thread for anyone to post a character(s) that they have played that are very memorable to them in one way or another. Ill get…
In The Riddle of Steel
Participants: Sir Mathodius Black, Salamander, Spartan, Ashren Va'Hale.

5/28/2004 Sir Mathodius Black: Social Class: Royalty
In an upcoming game my character will be a warrior prince, and after reviewing the description of landed nobility, it does not seem fit for "Royalty" as much as for…
In The Riddle of Steel
Participants: Sir Mathodius Black, James Buchanan, RexGator, Ian.Plumb, Tash.

5/22/2004 Sir Mathodius Black: Allies gift question
I may be missing something here, but wouldn't most poeple have at least the minor version of the Allies girft? For those who have connections to their family, and at…
In The Riddle of Steel
Participants: Sir Mathodius Black, Tash, Ian.Plumb, bottleneck.

5/22/2004 Sir Mathodius Black: Combat Sim vs. Book
Ive noticed that the combat simulator has quite a few different rules than the book, and i was wondering if the new rules from the combat sim represent an update…
In The Riddle of Steel
Participants: Sir Mathodius Black, James Buchanan.

5/20/2004 Sir Mathodius Black: Geography Issues
Ok, so ive been reading over the World of Weyrth section and theres still some thigns I cant figure out... 1) The book keeps talking about how Otamarluk is waging…
In The Riddle of Steel
Participants: Sir Mathodius Black, Jake Norwood.

5/18/2004 Sir Mathodius Black: Some new gifts/flaws
Recently ive been toying with the idea of a new flaw called Enemy. Basically, in its minor version, you have either a not so great enemy eagerly seeking you out…
In The Riddle of Steel
Participants: Sir Mathodius Black, bottleneck, Starshadow, Poleaxe, Mokkurkalfe.

5/17/2004 Sir Mathodius Black: TROS is Greece
After seeing the movie Troy (which, by the way, I thought was excellent), it got me thinking about the possibility of a ROS campaign set in a world similar to…
In The Riddle of Steel
Participants: Sir Mathodius Black, bergh, Valthalion, Tash, Caz, Edge, Valamir, Irmo, Jake Norwood, ZenDog, Andrew Mure, contracycle, tetsujin28, Turin, toli.

10/15/2003 Sir Mathodius Black: Fear
How, in ROS, would one handle fear of characters and NPC's? There are no rules stating what can scare characters, and it isnt like there arent any things that cant…
In The Riddle of Steel
Participants: Sir Mathodius Black, Brian Leybourne, Mike Holmes, AnyaTheBlue, Salamander.

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