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by Cynic
Sat Jan 12, 2008 8:57 pm
Forum: MPSIMS
Topic: Skub
Replies: 29
Views: 5935

Re: Skub

It's either a new way to join the KKK and also not wear a hip pouch or it's somethign you hang on the wall and put clothes in?

I don't get the importance, either way.
by Cynic
Sat Jan 12, 2008 8:16 pm
Forum: In My Humble Opinion...
Topic: 4E FR. Hope you didn't like the old Realms
Replies: 36
Views: 4062

Re: 4E FR. Hope you didn't like the old Realms

IN other words they removed the old shit that had some flavor that might have appealed to many of the old players and put in some other new shit that might and probably will appeal to the newer generation of players 4e probably hopes to attract.[br][br]Same old, same old.[br][br]I was a little annoy...
by Cynic
Sat Jan 12, 2008 4:55 am
Forum: In The Trenches
Topic: Making the effective Kensai face-tank
Replies: 10
Views: 4127

Making the effective Kensai face-tank

I've been mulling over the flavor of a Kensai wielding either a great-hammer (MM IV I think) or a Maul while in mechanus Gear.[br][br]The character i mind can easily be built in F&K but I'm trying to think of a good Kensai build in 3.5 along these same lines.[br][br]The character would possibly ...
by Cynic
Fri Jan 11, 2008 11:47 pm
Forum: In The Trenches
Topic: Tome game results
Replies: 15
Views: 4023

Re: Tome game results

1199970479[/unixtime]] 1199619994[/unixtime]]The Assassin is actually the one we were most worried about being overpowered. While it is difficult to use, its damage output is potentially that of a Rogue. And it has spells. [br][br]As a solo player it can be extremely devastating, and usually shines...
by Cynic
Fri Jan 11, 2008 11:38 pm
Forum: In My Humble Opinion...
Topic: Mutants and Masterminds d20 2nd Edition Thoughts
Replies: 142
Views: 30143

Re: Mutants and Masterminds d20 2nd Edition Thoughts

1200003732[/unixtime]]I actually had the party get involved in a promotional event where their super-team would compete with another. Let me give a quick run-down of the party at the time...[br]* Computer techie with a staff that makes nearby electric sources explode in lightning[br]* Spastic speed...
by Cynic
Sun Jan 06, 2008 8:01 pm
Forum: In The Trenches
Topic: Tome game results
Replies: 15
Views: 4023

Re: Tome game results (The Jester's view on things)

Thoughts on Tome game [br][br] character creation [br] During character creation and the brainstorming process that usually either precedes this or continues to happen during the early stages of char creation, I was actually surprised that I was keen on playing most of the characters. In almost eve...
by Cynic
Sun Jan 06, 2008 7:46 pm
Forum: In My Humble Opinion...
Topic: 4E: Crits.
Replies: 58
Views: 5860

Re: 4E: Crits.

1199645404[/unixtime]]I don't want a damn bell curve, no one does. Bell curves suck when hitting monsters for damage. Bell curves mean that when you do damage, you do medium damage. You actually want a curve that is is heavy on the right side, indicating that when you crit, awesome happens.[br][br]...
by Cynic
Sun Jan 06, 2008 6:16 pm
Forum: In The Trenches
Topic: Tome game results
Replies: 15
Views: 4023

Re: Tome game results

1199642589[/unixtime]] 1199607570[/unixtime]]Those weren't actual balors, but phasms taking the form of balors, which only gave them the natural armor and str/dex.[br][br]For gear, they had all of the basic items from the Book of Gears (eight items with a bonus to something), and one special item e...
by Cynic
Sun Jan 06, 2008 4:58 am
Forum: In My Humble Opinion...
Topic: 4E: Crits.
Replies: 58
Views: 5860

Re: 4E: Crits.

1199593680[/unixtime]] maximized dice keep you from needing to roll a bunch of dice over and over -- you can just write your crit damage on your character sheet for quick reference.[br].[br].[br].[br][br]Magic weapons (and implements for magical attacks) add extra damage on crits. So your +1 frost ...
by Cynic
Mon Dec 31, 2007 5:04 am
Forum: In My Humble Opinion...
Topic: New Edition: Iconic Characters
Replies: 127
Views: 29128

Re: New Edition: Iconic Characters

I was introduced to Tomes by Virgeleso and I've been browsing the boards. THe races look interesting and as a hindu, I might be of some help.[br][br]SOme of the name choices are interesting from a creative standpoint.[br][br]Bander log (monkey people in exact translation) are basically the Rokugan/O...