Just an FYI, I've updated the unearthed @ .mac site ( http://homepage.mac.com/unearthed/ (which does include my Risus stuff ( ...
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Apr 1, 2003 5:54 pm
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I have a question regarding NPC's: Do all of them need to be 10 dice, as PC's, or can I just apply the primary cliche? My guess is that major NPC's will need...
There's no point for fully developed henchmen (cannon-fodder is often categorized as a grunt squad in Risus), just give them appropriate cliches and leave it...
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Stan Ward has graced my pages with the latest act in his 'The Lost Village' adventure for Fantastic Fantasy Adventures in RisusLand - all in all it looks to be...
... NPC's can be defined with any number of dice, and with any number of cliches. You, the GM, decided which need to be more or less defined. An NPC...
Sorry, but I believe I read something in this list about a Risus discworld. Can someone tellme how it goes? I'm very interested in read all you can write about...
... As a GM, you can do whatever you like :) To maintain a degree of consistency, I have three types of NPCs in my games: ordinary folks (6 points) tough guys...
How would some of you more experienced Risus players handle this situation. A squire who is about to be knighted, but hasn't yet "won his spurs" sets out on a...
Hey Risus Fans! Would any of you be willing to post some example adventures? I am always looking for new ideas, and enjoy reading game episodes. Also, if...
... I'd go with the latter option. Then, when he is knighted, let him convert his Squire cliche to a Knight, but drop him a die or two. ... Welcome to the...
Is there an online source or group playing Risus where I can see an example of how Risus plays out? Just wondering. I <think> I understand how the rules will...
SURVIVOR A Risus Supplement By Stan Ward April 8, 2003 This is my attempt to mix my favorite game engine (Risus) with reality TV. Basic Rules To begin,...
Hi. First, I'm new to the group, and second, I've so far not played Risus, but intend to in the near future. But that doesn't prevent me from having ideas... ...
Thanks for the suggestions, Jens, and welcome to the group! I think Risus allows us to explore options that are unavailable in other RPGs; as you suggest, even...
Hi again. As a long-time fan of Terry Pratchett: Anyone trying to roleplay on the Discworld should probably have a look a the GURPS material for this - the...
... Isn't this just like characters in RISUS or any other RPG? You start out with your character defined very simply, but then as you play the character more...
The latest installment of his "The Nameless Village" series, entitled "The Library of Kong Raz" by Stan Ward is now available in TXT and PDF format from my...
Hi Jens I play fantasy Risus solo daily, as well as occasionally in groups. I think the skills and admirable level of creativity that players develop is worth...
So how do you play a solo risus game? ... Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Search - Faster. Easier. Bingo. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Solo Risus: Get paper and pen, a few bottles of something, and into a slightly odd state of mind. Scribble a freehand map scenario, go with whatever it looks...
Gentles, I am running an online convention called Technocon on August 15th-17th, 2003 over IRC and OpenRPG and other game software. One of the people I have...
Please look at this and tell me what you think... Dramatic Edits For Risus the Anything RPG (5-1-03) Much like Lucky Shots, for every Cliché die traded in ...
Hi Randall, ... Honestly, I if I want to involve players more, like you propose (give them "narrator stance" for certain moments, if you like) I play The Pool ...
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Ummm, what do all of these files from xanadurdreamy1 have to do with Risus? Larry ... From: risustalk@yahoogroups.com [mailto:risustalk@yahoogroups.com] Sent:...
Bullock, Larry A
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May 6, 2003 11:08 am
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... Spam, or even a virus, I suppose? Let's turn to Risus again... ok, here's a question: Which character sheets do you guys use? The small ones or the big...
Well, if I'm near a computer, I use my RisusGM program ( http://homepage.mac.com/unearthed/risusGM/index.html ) ;) Otherwise, just a notepad. Larry ... From:...
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May 6, 2003 7:46 pm
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... I am not so down on your edits idea. Why not involve the players in the creation of the story? I think your idea would produce a fun game, but some players...
