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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Bits and Bobs 51 |
| TheVision |
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Posted: Tue Feb 23, 2021 8:21
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Whilst I dislike Facebook and only use it for business, I've found a group on there who are talking about the world famous JB's night club in Dudley.
Within that group there's a bunch of people who remember my dad's old band and are all speaking very highly of him. It's really nice to see. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: D&D One shot for new players |
| krazywookie |
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Posted: Fri Feb 19, 2021 12:00
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Replies: 118
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| ... a date and time I could manage for a 1off. I can't remember, did you say you'd pre gen characters for this? I'm very open to playing whatever the group needs. Yeah I’ll provide characters to make it as straightforward and balanced as possible. I’ll add you to the list! Protip: give Wookie a social/persuasion ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: D&D One shot for new players |
| sdg |
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Posted: Fri Feb 19, 2021 0:03
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Replies: 118
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| ... a date and time I could manage for a 1off. I can't remember, did you say you'd pre gen characters for this? I'm very open to playing whatever the group needs. Yeah I’ll provide characters to make it as straightforward and balanced as possible. I’ll add you to the list! Protip: give Wookie a social/persuasion ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: D&D One shot for new players |
| Doctor Glyndwr |
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Posted: Thu Feb 18, 2021 22:49
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| ... a date and time I could manage for a 1off. I can't remember, did you say you'd pre gen characters for this? I'm very open to playing whatever the group needs. Yeah I’ll provide characters to make it as straightforward and balanced as possible. I’ll add you to the list! Protip: give Wookie a social/persuasion ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Bits and Bobs 51 |
| Warhead |
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Posted: Thu Feb 18, 2021 19:07
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| ... seriously wrong. Store manager says the software team were messing with it remotely yesterday. I don't bother to try to call them as the hunt group doesn't find them when they're working from home, so I mail them. They usually call back within 5 mins.... But not today. I call the hardware ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: D&D One shot for new players |
| sdg |
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Posted: Thu Feb 18, 2021 17:01
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Replies: 118
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| ... a date and time I could manage for a 1off. I can't remember, did you say you'd pre gen characters for this? I'm very open to playing whatever the group needs. Yeah I’ll provide characters to make it as straightforward and balanced as possible. I’ll add you to the list! |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: D&D One shot for new players |
| krazywookie |
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Posted: Thu Feb 18, 2021 15:23
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Replies: 118
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| ... a date and time I could manage for a 1off. I can't remember, did you say you'd pre gen characters for this? I'm very open to playing whatever the group needs. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: The Movie topic |
| Malc |
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Posted: Sun Feb 14, 2021 14:51
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Replies: 21130
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| ... The unfeasbly long title that ends with one Harley Quinn". I really liked it, but it's a Harley movie, with the formation of the titular group as background. Viewed through that lens it was great and Ewan McGregor was amazing as the Black Mask. I thought he wasn't particularly very good ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: The Movie topic |
| Pundabaya |
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Posted: Sun Feb 14, 2021 14:42
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| I watched "Birds of Prey: The unfeasbly long title that ends with one Harley Quinn". I really liked it, but it's a Harley movie, with the formation of the titular group as background. Viewed through that lens it was great and Ewan McGregor was amazing as the Black Mask. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: D&D One shot for new players |
| sdg |
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Posted: Tue Feb 09, 2021 10:43
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Replies: 118
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| ... of AL is to introduce people to D&D so that they go on to join or form established campaigns. Alternatively, facebook and Discord are full of groups organizing local and online games. If you're on Facebook and search for D&D and your location something is bound to pop up, but I prefer ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: DIY? GTFO! |
| Goddess Jasmine |
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Posted: Mon Feb 08, 2021 16:30
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Replies: 2617
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| ... they do a range that is suitable for outdoors, and I was able to see real life examples of people using it from the people that posted in the FB group that SDG mentioned. :) If I don't move house this year I think I'll paint my front door. I nearly did it last year but I couldn't choose a colour. ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: DIY? GTFO! |
| sdg |
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Posted: Mon Feb 08, 2021 15:18
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| ... they do a range that is suitable for outdoors, and I was able to see real life examples of people using it from the people that posted in the FB group that SDG mentioned. :) If I don't move house this year I think I'll paint my front door. I nearly did it last year but I couldn't choose a colour. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: DIY? GTFO! |
| Goddess Jasmine |
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Posted: Mon Feb 08, 2021 15:03
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Replies: 2617
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| ... they do a range that is suitable for outdoors, and I was able to see real life examples of people using it from the people that posted in the FB group that SDG mentioned. :) |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: DIY? GTFO! |
| Goddess Jasmine |
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Posted: Sat Feb 06, 2021 20:34
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Replies: 2617
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| ... Can you just buy wardrobe doors? Would that be cost effective? Is there any way of painting/covering this weird material? There’s a Facebook group called Frenchic fan forum full of people who’ve refurbished old 70’s furniture and made it look really stunning with this chalk paint, or by peeling ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: DIY? GTFO! |
| sdg |
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Posted: Sat Feb 06, 2021 20:13
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Replies: 2617
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| ... Can you just buy wardrobe doors? Would that be cost effective? Is there any way of painting/covering this weird material? There’s a Facebook group called Frenchic fan forum full of people who’ve refurbished old 70’s furniture and made it look really stunning with this chalk paint, or by peeling ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Dungeons and Dragons |
| Zardoz |
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Posted: Tue Jan 26, 2021 20:26
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Replies: 3448
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Zardoz wrote: Squirt wrote: Well, one of our group is quite arty and was considering painting some character portraits, but other than that nothing :/ PORTRAITS???!!! You’ll need a fucking big table.
Heh. Little did I know... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Animal Crossing Switch |
| romanista |
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Posted: Thu Jan 14, 2021 15:08
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Replies: 3918
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Kern wrote: miki wrote: In the discord we were contemplating a crystal maze type deal with 4 islands with challenges
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In the Fb group I'm in we sometime shave nice maze dream codes |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Homeschooling |
| Mimi |
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Posted: Wed Jan 13, 2021 11:18
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Replies: 61
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| ... in last lockdown most schools were giving packed lunches to kids to eat in their classrooms, so I don’t know how they could have found a control group for observing this apparent shortfall. Sir Taxalot: that seems like a fab set of ages. I’m surprised you get any nap time in with them, though! ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Dungeons and Dragons |
| Zardoz |
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Posted: Tue Jan 12, 2021 15:19
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| Control spells are good - entangle a bunch of enemies and the rest of us can safely blap them from a distance. You could've locked down a whole group of zombies and they'd have been helpless and no threat. Think I'll take Entangle then... think I'll drop Goodberry unless there's an objection ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Dungeons and Dragons |
| Squirt |
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Posted: Tue Jan 12, 2021 15:18
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| Control spells are good - entangle a bunch of enemies and the rest of us can safely blap them from a distance. You could've locked down a whole group of zombies and they'd have been helpless and no threat. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Dungeons and Dragons |
| Zardoz |
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Posted: Tue Jan 12, 2021 15:05
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| ... the conjured plants wilt away. * Cure Wounds (Touch) 1d8 +3 * Healing Word (60ft Range) 1d4 +3 (Handy for a Rummager in trouble but away from group) * Goodberry - Been handy to have a few hit points to dish out to everyone so far but it's limited and eaters use an action consuming them in ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Homeschooling |
| Findus Fop |
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Posted: Mon Jan 11, 2021 15:47
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Replies: 61
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| ... batshit. You've got parents chiming in every 30 seconds with comments which pushes the posts out of order (yes, you can set the timeline of the group to posted order, but it doesn't 'stick') and then the high achievers (aka unemployed) constantly posting about how much their darlings are achieving ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Homeschooling |
| Jem |
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Posted: Mon Jan 11, 2021 15:39
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Replies: 61
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| ... batshit. You've got parents chiming in every 30 seconds with comments which pushes the posts out of order (yes, you can set the timeline of the group to posted order, but it doesn't 'stick') and then the high achievers (aka unemployed) constantly posting about how much their darlings are achieving ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Dungeons and Dragons |
| sdg |
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Posted: Thu Jan 07, 2021 9:25
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Replies: 3448
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| ... for the mechanics behind the renovation of Tresander Manor. Which, by the way, you should feel free to rename as you see fit. It's up to you as a group how you want the renovations to go as well. You could go for a straight forward renovation and have it restored to what it might have been like ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Dungeons and Dragons |
| sdg |
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Posted: Tue Jan 05, 2021 17:31
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Replies: 3448
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| ... being able to play the game, make silly jokes, do even sillier voices and spend a few hours a week telling a story together. In games with groups found at the local games shop, or online, there's always that one player you don't want to play with or there's an awkwardness that comes from ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: The Movie topic |
| Hearthly |
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Posted: Tue Jan 05, 2021 12:57
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Replies: 21130
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| ... opposite direction and it turned into tedious shit. I think it would have worked a lot better without all the manufactured peril for the spaceship group, there was plenty enough for Clooney's journey and I really thought it weakened the overall narrative structure to have two sets of strife happening ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Taking the Brexit |
| DavPaz |
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Posted: Sat Jan 02, 2021 19:50
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Replies: 6502
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| Raleigh will be happy! Nope, they're Accel group that ships from Holland. I think you’ll find they’re a great British company founded in Nottingham! *salutes; tear rolls down cheek* buy British I wonder which products you could call 100% British, ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Taking the Brexit |
| krazywookie |
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Posted: Sat Jan 02, 2021 19:40
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Replies: 6502
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myp wrote: krazywookie wrote: myp wrote: Raleigh will be happy! Nope, they're Accel group that ships from Holland. I think you’ll find they’re a great British company founded in Nottingham! *salutes; tear rolls down cheek* buy British
I wonder which products you could call 100% British, like from raw materials right through to assembly? |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Taking the Brexit |
| myp |
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Posted: Sat Jan 02, 2021 18:36
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krazywookie wrote: myp wrote: Raleigh will be happy! Nope, they're Accel group that ships from Holland.
I think you’ll find they’re a great British company founded in Nottingham!
*salutes; tear rolls down cheek* buy British |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Taking the Brexit |
| krazywookie |
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Posted: Sat Jan 02, 2021 15:25
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myp wrote: Raleigh will be happy!
Nope, they're Accel group that ships from Holland. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Bits and Bobs 51 |
| Trooper |
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Posted: Thu Dec 24, 2020 21:44
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| ... So, after all we've been though together this year I want to thank you for your friendship and wish you a happy 2018! You are the best gymnastics group anyone could ask for. Best wishes, Helen |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Dungeons and Dragons |
| Dimrill |
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Posted: Mon Dec 21, 2020 23:57
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Replies: 3448
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| I :luv: our wee D&D group, I’m having such a good time playing through this even if I do sometimes forget the names of NPC’s because they all get renamed by you within a minute of meeting them :DD Hang on, don't blame us all for ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Dungeons and Dragons |
| Zardoz |
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Posted: Mon Dec 21, 2020 23:54
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Replies: 3448
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| I :luv: our wee D&D group, I’m having such a good time playing through this even if I do sometimes forget the names of NPC’s because they all get renamed by you within a minute of meeting them :DD Hang on, don't blame us all for ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Dungeons and Dragons |
| sdg |
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Posted: Mon Dec 21, 2020 23:50
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Replies: 3448
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| I :luv: our wee D&D group, I’m having such a good time playing through this even if I do sometimes forget the names of NPC’s because they all get renamed by you within a minute of meeting them :DD Hang on, don't blame us all for ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Dungeons and Dragons |
| Mr Dave |
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Posted: Mon Dec 21, 2020 23:37
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Replies: 3448
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sdg wrote: I  our wee D&D group, I’m having such a good time playing through this even if I do sometimes forget the names of NPC’s because they all get renamed by you within a minute of meeting them 
Hang on, don't blame us all for Dimrills renaming of everyone. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Dungeons and Dragons |
| sdg |
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Posted: Mon Dec 21, 2020 23:24
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Replies: 3448
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| I :luv: our wee D&D group, I’m having such a good time playing through this even if I do sometimes forget the names of NPC’s because they all get renamed by you within a minute of meeting them :DD Thanks for being a shining light ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Dungeons and Dragons |
| Squirt |
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Posted: Thu Dec 17, 2020 21:02
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Replies: 3448
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| ... fancy are these inks anyway, that it costs a month's wages just to copy down a spell? The inks are very rare, but I'm willing to open it to the group to all decide how we handle this in world. We could handwave it, say subtract 50gp and you can copy the spell. We could require you to find someone ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Dungeons and Dragons |
| sdg |
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Posted: Wed Dec 16, 2020 17:52
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Replies: 3448
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| ... fancy are these inks anyway, that it costs a month's wages just to copy down a spell? The inks are very rare, but I'm willing to open it to the group to all decide how we handle this in world. We could handwave it, say subtract 50gp and you can copy the spell. We could require you to find someone ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Among Us |
| sdg |
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Posted: Wed Dec 16, 2020 11:11
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Political Banter and Debate Thread |
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Posted: Tue Dec 15, 2020 23:03
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| ... her of making a unilateral decision to change the name of Tobin Street in Wallasey. At the time, he was suspended from the council’s Conservative group after comments about black Labour MP David Lammy and the Ku Klux Klan. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Dungeons and Dragons |
| Dimrill |
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Posted: Tue Dec 08, 2020 22:46
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Replies: 3448
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| ... people we killed last night and see evidence of grave robbing(?). We back out and go to the Inn and get into a confrontation with another group of Redbrands. Three are killed and another one surrenders with a wolfdruid attached to his neck. We tie him up and an errand boy casts a minor ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Ultrawidescreen Monitors |
| JBR |
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Posted: Mon Dec 07, 2020 1:06
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Replies: 72
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| ... I like that, and I have a feeling those two statements will bounce around in my head during some more of our upcoming 'working strategy group' meetings I've also never thought about a factory devoted solely to hinges until now. This is just what I need when I'm procrastinating instead ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Ultrawidescreen Monitors |
| Sir Taxalot |
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Posted: Sun Dec 06, 2020 23:10
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Replies: 72
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| ... I like that, and I have a feeling those two statements will bounce around in my head during some more of our upcoming 'working strategy group' meetings I've also never thought about a factory devoted solely to hinges until now. This is just what I need when I'm procrastinating instead ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Dungeons and Dragons |
| Dimrill |
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Posted: Sun Dec 06, 2020 16:59
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Replies: 3448
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| ... be playing once a week for a year and still have stuff going on in the adventure! This is very exciting because it’s quite common for a D&D group to run out of steam around level 5. I would get quite weepy when Ermintrude maxes out. From what I understand there's not much "end game" ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Dungeons and Dragons |
| sdg |
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Posted: Sun Dec 06, 2020 16:32
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Replies: 3448
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| ... be playing once a week for a year and still have stuff going on in the adventure! This is very exciting because it’s quite common for a D&D group to run out of steam around level 5. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Dreams and nightmares |
| Warhead |
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Posted: Sun Dec 06, 2020 9:51
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| ... to try to turn around and drive out again as their sat navs had brought them the wrong way. This was apparently a common occurrence. Next, a large group of African people began to gather around a container lorry in the opposite corner of the square and began climbing into it. I suspected this was ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Dungeons and Dragons |
| Mr Dave |
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Posted: Tue Dec 01, 2020 17:51
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Replies: 3448
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| ... inn courtesy of trading Geoff. END OF SESSION 3. Uou missed out Ermintrudes growing perversion with regards to Goblin Ears. My Stupid dash into a group of bandits (see... this is what happens if Shuu ignores the potato). Rsulting in Ivo Invading Shuu with tentacles. Many, Harrowing tentacles. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Dungeons and Dragons |
| Mr Dave |
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Posted: Tue Dec 01, 2020 11:36
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| ... did less damage to me that the 4 angry goons around me would have. Plus if been sitting on thunderwave since the beginning, but there not been a group of unfriendles isolated from you lot until then. Happy Zappy. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Dungeons and Dragons |
| sdg |
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Posted: Mon Nov 30, 2020 13:54
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Replies: 3448
Views: 43719
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| ... genuinely enjoy DMing even more than I enjoy playing so don’t think it’s a chore. I feel very very lucky that after wanting to play with a regular group in an ongoing campaign for so long, I’ve found a group of great players from people I count as friends and who are participating in the campaign ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Dungeons and Dragons |
| Squirt |
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Posted: Mon Nov 30, 2020 13:45
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Replies: 3448
Views: 43719
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| ... genuinely enjoy DMing even more than I enjoy playing so don’t think it’s a chore. I feel very very lucky that after wanting to play with a regular group in an ongoing campaign for so long, I’ve found a group of great players from people I count as friends and who are participating in the campaign ... |
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