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Achievement Unlocked! 600 posts

Achievement Unlocked! 600 posts

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The final column of Violent Resolution marked the 600th post on Gaming Ballistic. So, what’s been accomplished here, if anything? Unique Content There have been some particularly strong sections on GB, even if I do say so. The Firing Squad – these interviews, 20 in number thus far, are something that are somewhat unique. There…

GURPS Spaceships: Viper Mk VII
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GURPS Spaceships: Viper Mk VII

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I was chatting with a fellow Discordian about a space fighter carrier he was making. I remarked offhand that for such a short vessel as he was making, he had an awful lot of embarked craft. He claimed (correctly) that it was rules-legal. I looked about, and the smallest two space fighters I could find…

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Actual Play: DF Jade Regent: Here there be dragons

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After a very long absence, we returned to discuss . . . dragons. +Nathan Joy, the GM, says: “So, you have mariskos to the East, blocking the Path of Aganhei, weird things to the North that may have been heavily forshadowed in the windy pit o’ mean shaman, and a dragon that has recently been…

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Actual Play: GURPS DF Jade Regent – Ravenscraeg 6

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We picked up in media res again.  GM: +Nathan Joy  Players: +Mark Langsdorf , +Theodore Briggs , +Kevin Smyth , Bruno, and +Douglas Cole . This is the Jade Regent Adventure Path done in GURPS, and I’m quoting liberally from descriptions that the GM almost certainly pasted verbatim into the chat windows of the adventure. So: Spoiler Alerts! Many mooks were having some…

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More on ST Rolls: Me agreeing a lot with Peter

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+Peter V. Dell’Orto made a very on-point comment about my post Go ahead and roll vs. ST. Worth responding to in detail, so I did. His words are in blue-italics, mine in indented black. I understand the impulse here, and I respect the work you’ve done, but: – it’s got to be simple. – it’s got…

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Dragon Heresy: List of Subclasses

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Just for fun, here are the subclasses that will appear in Dragon Heresy. Bold are new, original, or heavily modified subclasses. Plain text appear in SRD5.1 and have been minimally modified for the game. Barbarian – Path of the Berserker Barbarian – Path of Primal Runes Bard – College of Lore Bard – College of…