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- Sat May 09, 2020 3:43 am
- Forum: Heroes Unlimited™
- Topic: Supernatural Strength
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4608
Supernatural Strength
Man, its been forever and a day since I logged in here and recently got the bug to run again and here I am. So as a bit of a refreshed, one of my players is playing an Immortal from PU2 and the Dragon specifically, a ruling has been raised and I just wanted to get clarification before I hand a final...
- Sun Jul 01, 2012 4:50 am
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: Favorite Quotes [Rift Style]
- Replies: 54
- Views: 7004
Re: Favorite Quotes [Rift Style]
"I was drugged and left for dead in mexico, and all I got was this stupid t-shirt... and Vampirism"
-- PC upon waking up a Vampire in a game I was playing in.
-- PC upon waking up a Vampire in a game I was playing in.
- Sun Jul 01, 2012 2:56 am
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: An open invitation to one up me.
- Replies: 68
- Views: 13346
Re: An open invitation to one up me.
Peacebringer
Warmachine One
Zeitgeist
Omega Prosek
The Unifier
Annihlus
Warmachine One
Zeitgeist
Omega Prosek
The Unifier
Annihlus
- Sat Jun 30, 2012 3:10 am
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: An open invitation to one up me.
- Replies: 68
- Views: 13346
Re: An open invitation to one up me.
Humanities Defiance
- Tue Jun 26, 2012 7:39 am
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: Changing of the Guard (GM)
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1069
Re: Changing of the Guard (GM)
Last character was a Human, infact Im playing far too many humans in too many games as of late. So no, Ill pass on the HUMAN. Fairy Bot. Easily underestimated and their mastery over technology can make them formidable opponents. Plus they're cute. Sadly I just cannot take that R.C.C. serious. So, n...
- Tue Jun 26, 2012 7:08 am
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: Changing of the Guard (GM)
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1069
Re: Changing of the Guard (GM)
Last character was a Human, infact Im playing far too many humans in too many games as of late. So no, Ill pass on the HUMAN. Fairy Bot. Easily underestimated and their mastery over technology can make them formidable opponents. Plus they're cute. Sadly I just cannot take that R.C.C. serious. So, n...
- Tue Jun 26, 2012 7:02 am
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: Changing of the Guard (GM)
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1069
Re: Changing of the Guard (GM)
I just finished my stint as the GM for the group as we are round-robin style, since I didnt bother using my character from the previous GMs arc of the story, I decided to have the character not return and wanted to make something else. I am leaning towards a Gun Master (China 2) or Paratrooper (Not...
- Tue Jun 26, 2012 5:33 am
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: Changing of the Guard (GM)
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1069
Changing of the Guard (GM)
I just finished my stint as the GM for the group as we are round-robin style, since I didnt bother using my character from the previous GMs arc of the story, I decided to have the character not return and wanted to make something else. I am leaning towards a Gun Master (China 2) or Paratrooper (Not ...
- Tue Jun 12, 2012 6:58 am
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: Vampire - Blood Magic?
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2267
Re: Vampire - Blood Magic?
It is all in Between the Shadows. The significant parts are in the Outer Layer section in the area describing the Astral Plane and in the Astral Realm construction rules. Read them carefully . Also I suggest you be up front with the GM with your intentions, he could put a stop to it very easily (an...
- Tue Jun 12, 2012 6:55 am
- Forum: Beyond the Supernatural™
- Topic: My confusing journey to the Lazlo Society Website
- Replies: 6
- Views: 6831
Re: My confusing journey to the Lazlo Society Website
So, I followed the link... Honestly, I have read what the site is "supposed" to be about, but maybe I am looking at the concept of the site and forums... wrong or something. I simply "Don't understand" whats going on over there. I think people are RP'ing characters who "com...
- Tue Jun 12, 2012 6:51 am
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: Vampire - Blood Magic?
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2267
Re: Vampire - Blood Magic?
It is all in Between the Shadows. The significant parts are in the Outer Layer section in the area describing the Astral Plane and in the Astral Realm construction rules. Read them carefully . Also I suggest you be up front with the GM with your intentions, he could put a stop to it very easily (an...
- Tue Jun 12, 2012 6:20 am
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: Vampire - Blood Magic?
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2267
Re: Vampire - Blood Magic?
It is all in Between the Shadows. The significant parts are in the Outer Layer section in the area describing the Astral Plane and in the Astral Realm construction rules. Read them carefully . Also I suggest you be up front with the GM with your intentions, he could put a stop to it very easily (an...
- Tue Jun 12, 2012 6:01 am
- Forum: Beyond the Supernatural™
- Topic: My confusing journey to the Lazlo Society Website
- Replies: 6
- Views: 6831
My confusing journey to the Lazlo Society Website
So, I followed the link... Honestly, I have read what the site is "supposed" to be about, but maybe I am looking at the concept of the site and forums... wrong or something. I simply "Don't understand" whats going on over there. I think people are RP'ing characters who "come...
- Tue Jun 12, 2012 5:52 am
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: Vampire - Blood Magic?
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2267
Re: Vampire - Blood Magic?
Psyscape as well...right? No. Oh...No he is gona have to buy a non-rifts book.... It will expand your hozizons just a bit. You might even like NB more then Rifts. Oh no, I have played Nightbane before, I simply did not know about the Astral Lord's location, hadnt read the class before. Regarding th...
- Tue Jun 12, 2012 5:06 am
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: Vampire - Blood Magic?
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2267
Re: Vampire - Blood Magic?
Psyscape as well...right? No. Oh...No he is gona have to buy a non-rifts book.... It will expand your hozizons just a bit. You might even like NB more then Rifts. Oh no, I have played Nightbane before, I simply did not know about the Astral Lord's location, hadnt read the class before. Regarding th...
- Mon Jun 11, 2012 3:34 am
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: Vampire - Blood Magic?
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2267
Re: Vampire - Blood Magic?
Giant2005 wrote:Astral Mage is what you want.
That way you can build an Astral Realm and sit in there getting as many age points as you desire.
Where do I find the Astral Mage?
- Sun Jun 10, 2012 10:25 am
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: Vampire - Blood Magic?
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2267
Vampire - Blood Magic?
Ive recently picked up the ability cast magic with an ongoing character in an online game, and Im wondering about Blood Magic, Ive heard it mentioned but dont know where to look, my other option is Spatial Mage from Rifter 3, as we are a megaversal traveling band. Update: I searched the forums and m...
- Sat Jun 02, 2012 10:08 am
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: Rifts Diva Battle Royal
- Replies: 31
- Views: 3567
Re: Rifts Diva Battle Royal
How about we assume that each combatant doesnt know who they are facing and build the generic version of each listed. So the Mind Melter and others takes "generic" skillset of powers rather than focusing on a specific power(s) to kill a specific foe. Well Invisibility isn't really specifi...
- Sat Jun 02, 2012 1:36 am
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: Rifts Diva Battle Royal
- Replies: 31
- Views: 3567
Re: Rifts Diva Battle Royal
How about we assume that each combatant doesnt know who they are facing and build the generic version of each listed. So the Mind Melter and others takes "generic" skillset of powers rather than focusing on a specific power(s) to kill a specific foe.
- Sat Jun 02, 2012 1:31 am
- Forum: Beyond the Supernatural™
- Topic: The new "Creations" page of the House of BTS...
- Replies: 50
- Views: 38640
Re: The new "Creations" page of the House of BTS...
Page link is down/not working. Thought it might have been my work computer, but your whole site is not available.
- Mon May 28, 2012 8:45 pm
- Forum: Beyond the Supernatural™
- Topic: Potential Zombie Outbreak
- Replies: 15
- Views: 13436
Re: Potential Zombie Outbreak
I like the island idea, I might go with that It went REALLY well in my game as the island was a playground of strange activity and what not that wasn't in the public view, allowing my to create really bizarre situations and things that you don't always see in BTS. I dont suppose you have that adven...
- Mon May 28, 2012 12:24 pm
- Forum: Beyond the Supernatural™
- Topic: Potential Zombie Outbreak
- Replies: 15
- Views: 13436
Re: Potential Zombie Outbreak
I used this material in one of my adventures, there the group visited one of the small islands of Washington state. There "was" a science facility on the island that was creating these zombies and conjuring the demons to it. So the group has to basically shut down the facility and keep th...
- Mon May 28, 2012 8:55 am
- Forum: Beyond the Supernatural™
- Topic: Potential Zombie Outbreak
- Replies: 15
- Views: 13436
Potential Zombie Outbreak
Okay, so I am running my first BTS game since I was in grade 5 on Tuesday, lotta a pressure. I am using pre-gens, and its a decent sized group, now I am doing the normal BTS style mini adventures like dealing with haunted houses, things that go bump in the night, vampires, ghouls and such... But I h...
- Mon May 21, 2012 9:08 am
- Forum: Beyond the Supernatural™
- Topic: Five Senses - Five Creatures
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5716
Five Senses - Five Creatures
I am working on 5 mini adventures with creatures that are based off the 5 senses... One of the creatures is a Banshee and thus kills with Sound, another is a Medusa which kills by sight, Ive decided on a Vampire for Taste, and something akin to a Reaper that kills by touch, I am simply stumped on a ...
- Mon May 21, 2012 7:02 am
- Forum: Beyond the Supernatural™
- Topic: Rifts --> BTS ideas
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5035
Re: Rifts --> BTS ideas
My advice thoughts is that the WHO sent them back would be to go with an ancient evil or incredibly smart on who for one reason reason or another cant get his hands of the mcguffin, so its resorting to getting the players to get it for him. I have been going over this with the other GM, who is curr...
- Sat May 19, 2012 9:13 pm
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: Rifts ---> BTS transition ideas
- Replies: 0
- Views: 269
Rifts ---> BTS transition ideas
So I posted this in the BTS forums for assistance and I figured it wouldn't hurt to repost here. Okay, so I am slated to run the next arc of our ongoing game, currently the game is in RIFTS and they are playing characters from all over North America, we are doing a round robin of GMing. The ground r...
- Sat May 19, 2012 6:40 am
- Forum: Beyond the Supernatural™
- Topic: Rifts --> BTS ideas
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5035
Rifts --> BTS ideas
Okay, so I am slated to run the next arc of our ongoing game, currently the game is in RIFTS and they are playing characters from all over North America, we are doing a round robin of GMing. The ground rules we agreed on was that it was going to be a team based (mercenary/job taking) type of game, a...
- Sat May 12, 2012 5:37 am
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: How do you Create a Character?
- Replies: 48
- Views: 8035
Re: How do you Create a Character?
Pick the race, OCC, stats, skills, flesh out the equipment, then backstory VERY last. I tend to get character concepts, that I tailor the backstory too, ill make dozens of characters with zero backstory, and when I get a chance to play "that" concept or build as I call it, I tack on a back...
- Sat May 12, 2012 5:32 am
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: Favorite Published NPC
- Replies: 28
- Views: 2363
Re: Favorite Published NPC
Essai Ramirez and his "Dark Minions of the NIGHT!!!!" loved using him against my first PC group ever, was an amazing over the top combat.
- Sun May 06, 2012 3:02 am
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: THE TENTH LEGION
- Replies: 277
- Views: 102557
Re: THE TENTH LEGION
I just witnessed the greatest Troll Thread / Reverse Troll Thread ever.....
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- Sun Apr 29, 2012 6:23 am
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: Help me with a character idea to fit this theme/group
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1543
Re: Post Addressed by Request.
If you are really running on empty, play a young man who ran afoul of some City Rats and was KOed or drugged and woke up with bionic breasts and is now trying to scrounge enough money to pay for the surgery to get them removed. ...What? You've got a better idea? This.... is... it's beautiful... I m...
- Sun Apr 29, 2012 5:38 am
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: Help me with a character idea to fit this theme/group
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1543
Re: Help me with a character idea to fit this theme/group
I'm not seeing why they think that the temporal warrior is too powerful, but not the oni Ninja, which is also a more powerful character type compared to the rest of the group. In fact thanks to being innately MDC the oni Ninja has a real edge against a temporal warrior that's of an SDC race, plus i...
- Sat Apr 28, 2012 8:37 am
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: Help me with a character idea to fit this theme/group
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1543
Re: Help me with a character idea to fit this theme/group
Considering the group make-up you linked to, I'm surprised that Temporal Warrior doesn't fit right in. What was their complaint about it? Or was it more about the Pleasurer part? If the second, might see if they'd let you retcon the character to human with telepathy. If the first, I'm still a bit c...
- Sat Apr 28, 2012 8:11 am
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: Help me with a character idea to fit this theme/group
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1543
Re: Help me with a character idea to fit this theme/group
Considering the group make-up you linked to, I'm surprised that Temporal Warrior doesn't fit right in. What was their complaint about it? Or was it more about the Pleasurer part? If the second, might see if they'd let you retcon the character to human with telepathy. If the first, I'm still a bit c...
- Sat Apr 28, 2012 5:16 am
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: Help me with a character idea to fit this theme/group
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1543
Re: Help me with a character idea to fit this theme/group
Giant2005 wrote:Make a Paratrooper.
They are immune to HF and exceptional at what they do - they are among the best pilots and gunfighters in the megaverse and from what you described, being exceptional and a non-scaredy-cat seems mandatory.
Where is this Paratrooper?
- Sat Apr 28, 2012 2:49 am
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: Help me with a character idea to fit this theme/group
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1543
Help me with a character idea to fit this theme/group
So I have recently started playing with this group in Rifts, now the general theme we all pretty much agreed on is the Mercenary group, we work as a unit to take on jobs for various benefactors/malefactors to get paid. Kind of like the A-Team or the Expendables; we get stuff done the other guys refu...
- Mon Apr 23, 2012 12:30 pm
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: Skinwalkers?
- Replies: 20
- Views: 3505
Re: Skinwalkers?
I put this together because of events that occurred in my Rifts game involving a group of Skinwalkers outside Paradise City in Madhaven. It will allow the character to take on many of the properties of a skinwalker without sacrificing his O.C.C. Enjoy. Okay that is amazing, I think Ill run this by ...
- Sun Apr 22, 2012 11:25 pm
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: Skinwalkers?
- Replies: 20
- Views: 3505
Re: Skinwalkers?
as i said, i lived on the rez for 2 years. well, closer to 1 1/2. i'd known about some of the basics before we moved there (tony hillerman novels are family favorites, and most of his mysteries are set in the region), so i knew what to ask about and what not to ask about. it helped that the people ...
- Sun Apr 22, 2012 1:43 am
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: Skinwalkers?
- Replies: 20
- Views: 3505
Re: Skinwalkers?
I have a friend/roomate who expressed interest in playing in our Rifts campaign that her husband is running currently (We switch off GMing when a particular arc is over). She would like to play a "Skin Walker(sp)?" I am breifly familiar with them, according to her they have the ability to...
- Sun Apr 22, 2012 1:33 am
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: Skinwalkers?
- Replies: 20
- Views: 3505
Skinwalkers?
I have a friend/roomate who expressed interest in playing in our Rifts campaign that her husband is running currently (We switch off GMing when a particular arc is over). She would like to play a "Skin Walker(sp)?" I am breifly familiar with them, according to her they have the ability to ...
- Tue Apr 17, 2012 7:43 am
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: How to deal with a problem player?
- Replies: 77
- Views: 4667
Re: How to deal with a problem player?
My group has just had a campaign reboot and we are now in PW with everyone's new character being escaped slaves, level 1, no starting gear except for what we have managed to find thus far, and the ship that we now have in our possession. The problem that we seem to be running into is that one of th...
- Tue Apr 17, 2012 4:18 am
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: How to deal with a problem player?
- Replies: 77
- Views: 4667
Re: How to deal with a problem player?
My group has just had a campaign reboot and we are now in PW with everyone's new character being escaped slaves, level 1, no starting gear except for what we have managed to find thus far, and the ship that we now have in our possession. The problem that we seem to be running into is that one of th...
- Tue Apr 17, 2012 12:36 am
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: Vampire Kingdoms: Revised - Pheromones question?
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1420
Vampire Kingdoms: Revised - Pheromones question?
With the addition/clarification of the seduction power caused by Pheromones, would that mean that Enviromentally sealed armor is immune to it? Just brought up a question while reading it with a friend, we are debating it, he seems to think its not so much as airborne as something else hard to qaunti...
- Sun Apr 15, 2012 5:29 am
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: Celestial Line Rider
- Replies: 3
- Views: 607
Re: Celestial Line Rider
GlitterKnight wrote:Celestial Line Rider would be an awesome band name.
and their first hit single would be "You're a dirty, dirty Glitter Boy!"
- Tue Apr 10, 2012 3:20 am
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: Shemarrians? Would you allow a PC to play one?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1194
Re: Shemarrians? Would you allow a PC to play one?
Read the link I provided in my earlier post. Go do it. Now. What are you still doing here? Seriously, Taalismn & I have provided quite a -fill in the blanks- thread ; one of many potential "what ifs" a GM / player can use. And yes, through Progen & the rite of upgrade they have be...
- Tue Apr 10, 2012 2:41 am
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: Shemarrians? Would you allow a PC to play one?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1194
Re: Shemarrians? Would you allow a PC to play one?
As the subject line, but more indepth would you allow a PC to play any of them, if so only certain ones? all of them? would you allow a 'Self-Aware' VI that may have gone 'Rogue' or at least thinks she has? Would you change anything if allowed the PCs to play one? WAY back before Shemarrian Nation ...
- Mon Apr 09, 2012 8:19 am
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: Shemarrians? Would you allow a PC to play one?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1194
Shemarrians? Would you allow a PC to play one?
As the subject line, but more indepth would you allow a PC to play any of them, if so only certain ones? all of them? would you allow a 'Self-Aware' VI that may have gone 'Rogue' or at least thinks she has? Would you change anything if allowed the PCs to play one? I have recently picked up the Shema...
- Mon Apr 09, 2012 8:13 am
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: Character Idea Consideration
- Replies: 4
- Views: 900
Re: Character Idea Consideration
Campaign update (loosely recollected from the Temporal Warriors PoV) First Session The group at the beginning consists of the Human Ex-Military Specialist, Catgirl (Manhunter Race im told) Sniper/EOD expert that has the ability to teleport, as per the superpower, a Fennec Fox Girl from Lone Star acc...
- Wed Apr 04, 2012 1:12 am
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: which military specialist O.C.C. is best
- Replies: 6
- Views: 641
Re: which military specialist O.C.C. is best
Really? there's a Military Specialist in Triax 2? I only thought htere was the Cyber-Pilot (or whatever its called)
- Tue Apr 03, 2012 7:58 am
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: Character Idea Consideration
- Replies: 4
- Views: 900
Re: Character Idea Consideration
So an update on the game. The characters are now as follows. Male Human Ex-CS Military Specialist (Same, no changes) Female (Catperson race from Manhunter) Sniper, named Kitty Boom Boom. Male (unknown) Phateon Juicer (This player was the one looking into the Auto G, but decided to be the group "...