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Latest revision as of 04:41, 6 November 2015
Theme
The crew of the Constitution returns from the edge of the black to find work just in time for the old Earth holidays.
Set in the Firefly 'verse.
Details
Date: Sun, 12 Dec at 10am
Pancake breakfast at 9am for those who would like to show up early.
Has to be determined. Please let Randy know which of the following days work for you. Bold indicates the best day for a person and italics represents maybe.
- Sat, 11 Dec: Randy, Eric, Eric M, Pat, Frank, Remy, Doug, Lon
- Sun, 12 Dec: Randy, Eric, Eric M, Pat, Frank, Remy, Doug, Lon, Allen
- Sat, 18 Dec: Randy, Eric M, Pat, Frank, Remy, Andy
Sun, 19 Dec: Randy, Eric, Eric M, Pat, Frank, Dave Allen
Location
Randy's apartment in Lawrenceville. Map: http://tinyurl.com/3yktmpd
Rules
The game will be run using the True20 gaming system, which is similar to d20. Rules will be taught at the start of the gameday, so experience with isn't required.
- True20 Quickstart Rules, if you'd like to read a little about the system.
Characters
Players who attended Edge of the Sky will reprise their roles as listed below. New players will be randomly assigned a PC. (The previous gameday also had randomly assigned PCs.)
- Skill Monkey - could be a mechanic, criminal, acrobat, etc. - played by Eric
- Ancient Weapons Expert - could be historian, collector, fencer, SCA reenactor, etc. - played by Bert, captain role
- Grappler - could be a wrestler, boxer, war vet, etc. - played by Lon, prostitute role
- Caster - could be a psychic, wizened old man, insane little sister of the doctor... - played by Remy, passenger criminal role
- Sniper - played by Pat, computer expert role
- Medic/Healer - could be a doctor, shaman, chiropractor, faith healer, etc. - Played by Doug, pilot role
- Hacker - could be IT guy, boy genius, normal guy with tech implants, etc. - not played
Swearing
Swearing in foreign languages is encouraged.
Notes
- All enemies had one point of Conviction. This gave them an extra round of battling, which made combats run longer.
- Using markers on figurines was immensely helpful as a reminder of conditions (stunned, shaken, etc.)
- Ship was renamed the Nadir after nearly killing a group of Alliance feds.
- Dr Laos experimented on and released a man after removing his eye.
- The ship's dolphin was named Daryl.
Disposable Gamedays
- Upcoming
- Have an idea? Suggest one!
- Ongoing
- Blades in the Library Jan 2023 - Present
- Completed
- Alice is Missing May 2023
- Zombie World May 2023
- Wednesday Knight Games
- Ghosts of the Golden Gate Fate Accelerated. Four Kitchens retreat. Oct 2022
- For the Queen: Shadow Veil Queen For the Queen. Sept 2022
- Epitaph • Cryptid Hunter Sept 2021
- Over the Edge August 2021
- Waycross (Monster of the Week) August 2021
- Good Neighbors • Learn to Play Fate August 2021
- Downfall—Cyberpunk Art Therapy July 2021
- Tachyon Squadron • Learn to Play Fate June 2021
- Business Wizards June 2021
- Touring Rock Band (Fiasco) June 2021
- Enchanters vs Necromancers • Book of Hanz game May 2021
- The Frenchman and the American Solider • Book of Hanz game May 2021
- Space Spies • Book of Hanz game May 2021
- Bane of the British Museum • Book of Hanz game May 2021
- Hillfolk May 2021
- The Time Traveling Loop One Shot • Book of Hanz game April 2021
- Save the Date Mar 2021
- Junior Braves Survival Guide to the Apocalypse Dec 2020 - Feb 2021
- Weird West Jan-Apr 2021
- Everyone is Santa Dec 2020
- Masks, Dec 2020
- Band of Blades, May 2020 - Oct 2020
- Musketeers of the Sinking City, Swords of the Serpentine. Dec 2020.
- The Rogue Queen, Ashen Stars. Oct 2020
- Return to Camp Death, Fiasco. Oct 2020
- Secrets of Cats, Black Silver Fate, May 2020
- Weekend at Strahd's (Jtown) 5e. Apr 2020
- Hotelspace, a WIP RPG by Remy. Apr 2020
- A Haunting at Foxcroft Manor 5e. Mar-Apr 2020
- Hearts of Wulin: Rod of Destiny Apr 2020
- For the Queen (NPC Codex) For the Queen. Apr 2020
- Weekend at Strahd's (4K) 5e. Feb 2020
- Voyage of the Golden Dragon 3.5e Eberron Jan-Feb 2020
- Cyber Punks & Cadillacs Jan 2020
- Chessington World of Adventures Theme Park Fate. Jan 2020
- Downfall (Santa's Workshop) Dec 2019
- Pleasant View Communities Fate. Dec 2019
- Gun Nov 2019
- Everyone is John Oct 2019
- The Assembly Monster of the Week. Sept 2019
- Blades in the Dark Sept 2019
- Nest Fate. June - Aug 2019
- Verostick D&D June - July 2019
- The God Queen and the Barbarians June 2019
- City of Mist for Geek Unleashed June 2019
- She-Ra FAE. Apr 2019
- Curse of Strahd 5e. Nov 2018 - Mar 2019
- Grumpy Bear Monster of the Week. Feb 2019
- Dragon Slayerz Fiasco. 05 Sept 2018
- Amnesia Town City of Mist. 01 Sept 2018
- Jess' D&D 5e One Shot Aug 2018
- Dream Away the Time (Monster of the Week) Monster of the Week. Feb 2018
- Star Trek FAE. Dec 2017
- GenCon-Burning Wheel: Quest for the Holy Grail Aug 2017
- City of Mist, 15 July 2017
- D.O.P.E.S. M.O.V.I.E., 15 May 2016
- D.O.P.E.S John Starr From Boy to Starfighter April-May 2016
- Old Time Wushu Blues Fate. Jan 2015-Feb 2015
- D.O.P.E.S. Solving History Fate. Nov 2015-Dec 2015
- D.O.P.E.S. Shotguns and Strings Fate. Dresden Files Accelerated play test. Oct-Nov 2015
- Dragon Age Sept-Oct 2015
- Shadow of the Century Alpha Playtest, Fate. June-July 2015
- Firefly the crew of the Charon. Spring 2015
- Dungeon World (Xilk), Dungeon World. Winter 2014-2015
- Lunch Hour Heroes, Fate. June 2014 (Attempted campaign)
- Missing Ghostbusters, Fate Accelerated. May 2014
- Freight with Peril, Fate Accelerated. Nov 2013
- Thornkeep, Pathfinder with house rules. April 2013
- Emerald City Knights (MM3) (Location:Washington, PA) Apr 2012
- Racial Profiling (Location:Indy) Nov-Feb 2011
- Angel RPG (Cinematic Unisystem) (Location: Indy) Oct-Dec 2011
- Words of Power Exploring Pathfinder's Words of Power (Location: Indy) Sept 2011
- Lighthearted Lighthearted Games. May 2011
- Unisystem demos: Played Dec 2010
- Holidays in the Black, True20 space adventure continues. Played Dec 2010
- Edge of the Sky, True20 space adventure played Oct 2010
- Disposable:Gestalt Jan 2010
- Jesus and His Superfriends Save Xmas Dec 2009
- Scifi-Horror-Shadowrun, a shadowrun-esque gameday. May 2009
- Arctic Exploration, xmas themed and using the roll everything variant. Dec 2008
- The Hunting of the Crimson Lord Noncasters vs casters. Nov 2008
- Buy the Numbers, using alternate chargen rules. June 2008
- Duncan's Revenge, no special rules. Feb 2008
- Coven Coven of all specialist wizards. Feb 2007