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8/8/2007 Halzebier: [D&D] Antagonizing tactics to avoid
Hi there! I'm preparing to take over DM duties in our D&D group. We're playing the Age of Worms modules and the PCs are currently 11th level. The campaign has…
In Actual Play
Participants: Halzebier, Gaerik, Rustin, Noon, Primordia, wreckage, FredGarber.

10/17/2006 Halzebier: [Spiel Essen] Forge Booth - which exhibition hall?
Hi there! I've just checked the official webpage of the Spiel 2006 but couldn't find the Forge among the exhibitors. I've heard the booth is called "PrO/Forge", but could not…
In Conventions
Participants: Halzebier, Frank T.

8/26/2006 Halzebier: [The Pool] Playing with fewer dice?
Hi there! I'm a teacher and plan on running The Pool for a group of 5 to 8 students, aged 15 to 18, on an upcoming class trip. I'm worried…
In Playtesting
Participants: Halzebier, Artanis, Lxndr, Ron Edwards.

6/25/2006 Halzebier: [UtB] Questions & Looking for IRC transcript of actual play
Hi there! I have a game of UtB scheduled, possibly for tomorrow already, and I'm still full of questions. In fact, I can't quite imagine how a conflict actually plays…
In glyphpress
Participants: Halzebier, Ben Lehman, nikola.

5/14/2006 Halzebier: [TSOY] Self-made keys
I'm trying to get the hang of TSOY, so I've created two keys to express the personality of an old D&D character of mine. Key of Disrespect Your character likes…
In CRN Games
Participants: Halzebier, r_donato, Eero Tuovinen, JMendes, John Harper, Alan.

5/13/2006 Halzebier: [TSOY] Better off without bonus dice?
I don't understand the die roll mechanics of TSOY. "After you roll, remove a number of your dice equal to your penalty dice, starting with pluses. If you…
In CRN Games
Participants: Halzebier, Ben Lehman, donbaloo.

5/8/2006 Halzebier: [TSOY] How many (fudge) dice do I need?
Hi there! I'm preparing for TSOY Revised and I wonder how many fudge dice I will need for myself and my group. They're quite expensive and not easy to get…
In CRN Games
Participants: Halzebier, Clinton R. Nixon, r_donato, Gaerik, Eero Tuovinen.

1/21/2006 Halzebier: [The Mountain Witch] Mystified by bumpy road (long)
I ran The Mountain Witch for the first time a few nights ago. It was a fun, but very bumpy and confusing ride. I'm looking forward to our next session,…
In Actual Play
Participants: Halzebier, demiurgeastaroth, timfire, Noon.

12/1/2005 Halzebier: Nuances of Conflict Resolution
Hi there! This thread is a sub-thread of Task vs. Conflict Resolution – Saying it for my group wherein we discussed how I could break the concept of Conflict Resolution…
In RPG Theory
Participants: Halzebier, lumpley, Ron Edwards, Andrew Morris, Joshua BishopRoby, John Kim, M. J. Young, Sean, bcook1971.

11/29/2005 Halzebier: Task vs. Conflict Resolution – Saying it for my group
Hello! We've had a big (though perfectly ameniable) discussion in our DSA group the other night (DSA's a German FRPG). Our fantasy heroes tried to cross a ledge to get…
In RPG Theory
Participants: Halzebier, TonyLB, Andrew Morris, lumpley, Technocrat13, Malcolm, Eero Tuovinen, Sean, Noon, Ron Edwards, xenopulse.

11/16/2005 Halzebier: [Kpachoapmee / Krasnoarmeets] Enemy at the Ronnies Gates
Hi there! I've been holding off on posting regarding the November Ronnies because " First Impressions" (http://www.indie-rpgs.com/forum/index.php?topic=17576.0) didn't garner many responses and I feared I…
In Indie Game Design
Participants: Halzebier, Jared A. Sorensen, Gregor Hutton, James Holloway, komradebob, Dumirik, TonyPace, contracycle, Sydney Freedberg, mutex.

11/11/2005 Halzebier: [On the Ecology of the Mud Dragon] First Impressions
Hello Ben, I've just read your first draft of "On the Ecology of the Mud Dragon". Seeing as there are no threads yet, I'll open one. Title & Introduction: I…
In Indie Game Design
Participants: Halzebier, talysman, Ben Lehman.

9/10/2005 Halzebier: [Fastlane]Hypothetical Play (yeah, I know)
Hi again! I'm still having a hard time getting my head around Fastlane, so I created a test character to play around with (i.e., I was the croupier and the…
In Twisted Confessions
Participants: Halzebier, Lxndr, GB Steve, Wolfen, Ron Edwards, Tim Alexander.

9/6/2005 Halzebier: [BTI]First Impressions
Hi there! My copy has just arrived and I'm floored by the art (and presentation) alone. The art, specifically the drawings of Jed and Meimei, is professional, light-hearted and on-topic…
In Black and Green Games
Participants: Halzebier, jasonm, Emily Care.

9/3/2005 Halzebier: [Fastlane]Questions about roulette
Hi there! I'm considering using Fastlane for a game of Shadowrun (one of the settings recommended by Alexander, no less). All cybergear color and Sixth World flavor aside, relationships (double-crossing,…
In Twisted Confessions
Participants: Halzebier, Eero Tuovinen, Lxndr, Wolfen, demiurgeastaroth, Mike Holmes.

8/30/2005 Halzebier: [The Pool] PC sacrifice & epiphany
Hi there! My first game of The Pool has finally run its course, all four sessions of it. You can read about the first sessions here: http://www.indie-rpgs.com/forum/index.php?topic=16316.0 The game…
In Actual Play
Participants: Halzebier, JasperN., Eero Tuovinen, Ron Edwards, Sean, John Harper.

8/9/2005 Halzebier: [The Pool] First Experience (long)
Hi there! I GMed The Pool for the first time yesterday night. It was all I had hoped for, though I did make some mistakes. Also, I can't wait to…
In Actual Play
Participants: Halzebier, Ron Edwards, demiurgeastaroth, JamesDJIII, JasperN., Jasper Polane.

8/3/2005 Halzebier: [The Pool] Stagefright and Questions
Hi there! I've finally scheduled my first game of The Pool (Whee!) and now a bit of stagefright is setting in (though the game is still a few days off),…
In Actual Play
Participants: Halzebier, Ron Edwards.

7/29/2005 Halzebier: [The Pool] Various Questions
Hi there! I've never played The Pool, but I'm planning to and reading up on it. A couple of questions remain and since the Random Order Creations forum is inactive,…
In RPG Theory
Participants: Halzebier, Gaerik, Ron Edwards.

7/16/2005 Halzebier: [The Pool] Questions about +2 and +3 traits
Hi there! I've never played The Pool, but I'm planning to and reading up on it. In Ron's review of The Pool, he says the following: It turns out…
In Random Order Creations
Participants: Halzebier.

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