One of my favorite things about the Rolemaster system was not the
open-end high criticals...it was the open-end low criticals. I know it is a
little sadistic, but I always enjoyed the multiple ways that game let you
mame yourself and your party members!
Lago
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kimes, Dean W. [SMTP:dean_kimes@...]
> Sent: Friday, November 17, 2000 1:35 PM
> To: 'eqbards@egroups.com'
> Subject: RE: [eqbards] Dark Age of Camelot
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> My personal favorite is still, "Shot through the heart. Foes spins and
> staggers to a place suitable for dying. Carry on!"
>
> Kit
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Reeves, Patrick W [mailto:pwr3@...]
> Sent: Friday, November 17, 2000 12:30 PM
> To: 'eqbards@egroups.com'
> Subject: RE: [eqbards] Dark Age of Camelot
>
>
> Thr Crits in rolemaster were a hoot. My favorite was the crushing crit
> "head pulped and splatterd over a wide area" I had this happen to one of
> my
> characters when he fell out of a tree, lol.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Reece Tom R CPT 25 ID L G4(n)
> > [mailto:g4mntofcr@...]
> > Sent: Friday, November 17, 2000 11:25 AM
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> > Subject: RE: [eqbards] Dark Age of Camelot
> >
> >
> > The critical hit system was one of the things I liked best
> > about Rolemaster.
> > I think the ability to kill something (as well as die
> > yourself) in one lucky
> > shot is fairly realistic.
> >
> > Galtin of E'ci
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Legba Work [mailto:mattdeba@...]
> > Sent: Friday, November 17, 2000 6:32 AM
> > To: eqbards@egroups.com
> > Subject: Re: [eqbards] Dark Age of Camelot
> >
> >
> > My problem with Rolemaster is, its not high fantasy. Heroes
> > don't bleed to
> > death after being shot by an arrow from soem schlep goblin.
> > We ran into a
> > some hige warlord, mega evil NPC. Whats our plan to kill
> > him? Launch a
> > small army of distempered lizards into the castle, one of them will
> > critical him and kill him...
> >
> > In any case, I played Gemstone which was based on Rolemaster,
> > its was a fun
> > Mudd, so the system has merit when you have a computer to crunch the
> > numbers.
> >
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