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4/1/2005 Chris Geisel: [TSOY] Main rulebook clarifications
During character creation for an IRC game of TSOY last night, some questions regarding the wording of some of the rules came up. From Character Creation: Abilities Players…
In CRN Games
Participants: Chris Geisel, Victor Gijsbers, Bifi, rafial, Clay.

4/5/2005 Chris Geisel: [TSOY] a slow start...
We just finished our first two-hour session of TSOY, played over IRC. I'm the Storyguide, and two of the players are long-time members of my old gaming group, playing over…
In Actual Play
Participants: Chris Geisel, Thor Olavsrud, Andrew Norris, James_Nostack.

4/12/2005 Chris Geisel: [TSOY] Better scene framing, but conflict still lacking...
[url=http://indie-rpgs.com/viewtopic.php?t=14926]Here[/url] is the AP of our first IRC session of TSOY. Tonight's session went a lot better, from my perspective, and I owe that to the suggestions for more aggro…
In Actual Play
Participants: Chris Geisel, Ron Edwards, Brand_Robins, gregkcubed.

6/29/2005 Chris Geisel: [d20 Fantasy] Bangs don't always stop the Railroad
I ran the first of a two-shot d20 Fantasy game last night with a new group, and whipped up some Bangs. But to my dismay, my long habit of Force…
In Actual Play
Participants: Chris Geisel, WhiteRat, Andrew Morris, Sydney Freedberg, Andrew Norris, Valamir, abzu, Mister Six, Gaerik, Brand_Robins, Noon, StalkingBlue, Thor Olavsrud, Mike Holmes, Warren, S'mon, contracycle, Silmenume, Ron Edwards.

8/3/2005 Chris Geisel: [d20 Fantasy] Death to Illusionism
Last night I ran part two of a mini-campaign with pregens. Part one is here, and thanks to the advice in that thread, last night's session was, for me, the…
In Actual Play
Participants: Chris Geisel, Nathan P., Andrew Norris, StalkingBlue, Frank T, Sydney Freedberg.

10/1/2005 Chris Geisel: [CoC] My Overcrowded Pineal Gland (w/ some spoilers)
I played a very enjoyable CoC one-shot with my regular group, a free scenario called My Overcrowded Pineal Gland. Incidently, I recommend the adventure as a real departure from the…
In Actual Play
Participants: Chris Geisel, mutex, Vaxalon.

10/13/2005 Chris Geisel: [CoC] and thoughts about the genre
Last night during a very enjoyable (and typical) CoC session, I noticed something about the play that struck me as schizophrenic: the genre requires that characters start out innocent/unsuspecting, until…
In Actual Play
Participants: Chris Geisel, lumpley, Jared A. Sorensen, Eric J-D, Artanis, MetalBard, Ice Cream Emperor, Rustin, Ron Edwards, Sean, Rob MacDougall, Noon, carnival.

10/21/2005 Chris Geisel: [HPL inspired] Core Concepts, call for Mechanics/Reading
Inspired by Drifting to R'lyeh, Bryan B's design notes, Cthulhu's Clues and Hot Lead & Hypocrisy. Also Burn Sanity and thoughts about the genre for the idea of Sanity as…
In Indie Game Design
Participants: Chris Geisel, Darcy Burgess, Halzebier.

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