Mechwarrior PBeM report: Cast of Characters 1
Posted by Runeslinger on December 16, 2010 · Leave a Comment
Despite the quick pace the players are keeping in their deadly dance in the stone hills below the Academy, the passage of time in the real world is no doubt making it seem like things have ground to a halt. Rest assured, they have not. This entry will serve as a bit of extended character … Continue reading →
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Mechwarrior PBeM Report 2c ~ Hair of the Dog
Posted by Runeslinger on December 3, 2010 · 2 Comments
This actual play report is the dramatized version of Scene 2, Part 1 – as experienced by Velika ‘Blowtorch’ Kadlec. This flashback mech combat scene began in media res on the heels of the introductory scene of the campaign wherein the characters discovered their planet had just been annexed by the forces of the Lyran Commonwealth. For … Continue reading →
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Mechwarrior PBeM Report 2b ~ Hair of the Dog
Posted by Runeslinger on December 3, 2010 · 2 Comments
This actual play report is the dramatized version of Scene 2, Part 1 – as experienced by Lucas ‘Cool Hand Luke’ Rom. This flashback mech combat scene began in media res on the heels of the introductory scene of the campaign wherein the characters discovered their planet had just been annexed by the forces of the Lyran … Continue reading →
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Serial Setting I: Ubiquity ~ Week 1
Posted by Runeslinger on November 29, 2010 · 5 Comments
Overview: -27.11, 134.08 The chain of islands known to their current residents as the Windlet Islands, or more lovingly as ‘these accursed rocks’ has no known native name, nor any known history of permanent habitation prior to the establishment of the small community of Windlet about two decades ago. Rumors persist of an earlier settlement … Continue reading →
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About Serial Setting 1 – Ubiquity
Posted by Runeslinger on November 29, 2010 · 11 Comments
For 1 year, between December 1, 2010 and November 30, 2011, I will be detailing a setting for a ‘pulp adventure’ setting suitable for Hollow Earth Expedition, Daring Tales, and the like, using the Ubiquity rules. The time period will be a loose ‘end of the 30’s’ for easier customization and use by other groups, … Continue reading →
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