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by velcRomanceR
Wed Sep 07, 2016 3:43 pm
Forum: Heroes Unlimited™
Topic: Vampires
Replies: 16
Views: 10779

Re: Vampires

I understand originally that the regen would expel normal cyber-armor though I'm not entirely sure once it becomes a living part of them. Given that the cyber-armor is magically grafted through ritual, I had the parasite unable to fully turn him. However, the parasite still enjoys the PPE it gains ...
by velcRomanceR
Fri Aug 05, 2016 5:57 am
Forum: Heroes Unlimited™
Topic: Vampires
Replies: 16
Views: 10779

Re: Vampires

Jonathan
I'm using your Vampire Parasite in my campaign. You gave me a god idea. I want this to become attached to the cyber-knight in my PC's group. The symbiote will enhance his psi-sword and other psychic abilities but at a cost. He hates vampires. Heheh.
by velcRomanceR
Sat Mar 07, 2015 1:34 pm
Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
Topic: Store Directory:
Replies: 39
Views: 120346

Re: Store Directory:

GAME DEPOT
3136 S MCCLINTOCK DR., #11
TEMPE AZ 85282
480-966-4727
10AM-7PM Mo-Sa, 12PM-6PM Su
No website
by velcRomanceR
Sat Oct 02, 2010 12:52 am
Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
Topic: My Name Is Not Listed In Heroes Of The Megaverse
Replies: 9
Views: 3349

Re: My Name Is Not Listed In Heroes Of The Megaverse

Thank you, all, for the clarification. I now remember the timeline and the particulars of the two "print" sales and the differences between the two. I did confuse the two prints, the fifty dollar (which I remember I was unable to afford) and the ten dollar (which I purchased) - understand...
by velcRomanceR
Thu Sep 23, 2010 2:55 am
Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
Topic: My Name Is Not Listed In Heroes Of The Megaverse
Replies: 9
Views: 3349

My Name Is Not Listed In Heroes Of The Megaverse

I received Heroes Of The Megaverse yesterday. Great cover. Great art work inside. Looks like the editing has created a balance between words and pictures. I like the myriad of new abilities/powers. I like the "real world" people created as heroes. What a feeling to be listed in this magni...
by velcRomanceR
Fri Mar 13, 2009 11:04 pm
Forum: Dead Reign™
Topic: Survival: More than just hoarding ammunition
Replies: 82
Views: 39994

Re: Survival: More than just hoarding ammunition

:lol:
Consider the enrire plant has been overrun by the undead. Some of those folks in your town would have taken the Unisane inoculation and succumbed on Z-Day just like most of humanity.

If you can fight off 3000-8000 zeds, the plant is yours!
by velcRomanceR
Thu Nov 27, 2008 4:26 am
Forum: Dead Reign™
Topic: New Zombie killing weapons
Replies: 20
Views: 14200

Re: New Zombie killing weapons

I am still convinced there is some kind of organization behind the zombies - that it didn't "just" happen. And where there is organization, there is compensation. Mercenaries like compensation and are highly trained fodder for the greater evil. As long as mercenaries have wealth to spend i...
by velcRomanceR
Wed Nov 26, 2008 11:39 pm
Forum: Dead Reign™
Topic: I whant that staff!
Replies: 9
Views: 4473

Re: I whant that staff!

That's Tonya Harding's Staff of the Better Light..

It was meant for Dead Rain, not Reign!
WHOOPS!
by velcRomanceR
Wed Nov 26, 2008 3:20 am
Forum: Dead Reign™
Topic: wretched LIGHT / Aura
Replies: 8
Views: 4514

Re: wretched LIGHT / Aura

I think no matter the size of the wall in between you and Zack, he's going to "KNOW" you're a live human with P.P.E. if he's withing 25 feet of you (and that range is increased the more humans Zack has to sense.) And I think this because humans are alive and there isn't anything we can do ...
by velcRomanceR
Wed Nov 26, 2008 3:09 am
Forum: Dead Reign™
Topic: New Zombie killing weapons
Replies: 20
Views: 14200

Re: New Zombie killing weapons

Nice weapons. I know I'd like to have any of them to deal with the zombies! But the problem will be finding them when you could really use them. I would imagine military bases would be a safe haven in the Dead Reign world, so all you have to do is know where one is and make your way there. Easier s...
by velcRomanceR
Tue Nov 25, 2008 3:25 am
Forum: Dead Reign™
Topic: The "I Got It!" Thread
Replies: 65
Views: 30519

Re: The "I Got It!" Thread

"I Got It!" And I love it. My Dead Reign has been coil-binded for easy access, and I have begun highlighting and indexing the essentials. Let me say this - - THE BOOK ROCKS HARD !!! Having "rules" for all those zombie flicks I've watched is absolutely nostalgic - I know this isn'...
by velcRomanceR
Tue Nov 25, 2008 2:13 am
Forum: Dead Reign™
Topic: wretched LIGHT / Aura
Replies: 8
Views: 4514

Re: wretched LIGHT / Aura

:/ CORRECTION.. Top, left of page 25. What does EVERYONE think of this? I know the human aura is strong to creatures who can sense it, which is why all the crazy sh*t always happens to us, but is it possible to hide our aura through non-psionic or non-magical means? What if we consider never mixing ...
by velcRomanceR
Mon Nov 24, 2008 11:25 pm
Forum: Dead Reign™
Topic: wretched LIGHT / Aura
Replies: 8
Views: 4514

Re: wretched LIGHT / Aura

The sensing comes from the zombies knowing humans are living and knowing this because humans are creatures with generous P.P.E. levels. As for "seeing" humans Dead Reign says humans are beacons of light and can be spotted 1200 feet in daylight, 9400 feet in darkness. My question is, "...
by velcRomanceR
Mon Nov 24, 2008 10:45 pm
Forum: Dead Reign™
Topic: wretched LIGHT / Aura
Replies: 8
Views: 4514

wretched LIGHT / Aura

I am stuck on something Dead Reign says on the bottm of Page 23 and top of Page 24. Is a human able to shield themselves from zombies' sight by wearing a full body suit - thus masking a humans' aura? The book says "no" but then says humans should hide behind a desk or under a table and hop...
by velcRomanceR
Thu Nov 13, 2008 11:31 pm
Forum: Dead Reign™
Topic: shoot or squash
Replies: 23
Views: 16024

Re: shoot or squash

Fill a building's floors with explosives - this could take a while. Lure the zombies inside from the bottom to the top. Take a helicopter away from the building.

:-o DETONATE

Twist the cap off your beer. And witness your glorious triumph.
by velcRomanceR
Thu Nov 06, 2008 12:40 am
Forum: Dead Reign™
Topic: Zombie Plan
Replies: 33
Views: 21737

Re: Zombie Plan

[quote="Rathorc Lemenger"].. would the Thinkers & Priests consider searching the sewers (depending on how large they are like NYC for instance) for survivors?quote] There are millions of Slouchers to search the sewers for them. You are a goner unless there are waypoints cut off by meta...
by velcRomanceR
Sun Nov 02, 2008 4:49 pm
Forum: Dead Reign™
Topic: More than zombies in Dead Reign
Replies: 30
Views: 18783

Re: More than zombies in Dead Reign

This whole zombie-plant thing has got me thinking. And I hate to admit this, because I originally felt the whole zombie-plant thing to be a bit of a childish longshot, but I have seriously reconsidered my stance. I have listened to my constituents, you might say. What if, for reasons that forests ar...
by velcRomanceR
Sun Nov 02, 2008 3:51 am
Forum: Dead Reign™
Topic: More than zombies in Dead Reign
Replies: 30
Views: 18783

Re: More than zombies in Dead Reign

Ninjabunny, hate to shatter your zombie-plant-hatred , but it's been proven some plants do exhibit a conscious. A scientist fastened monitoring strips to these plants' stems and leaves and measure a response, much like ultra-shock in humans' brains, that turned the plant's leaves "off" wh...
by velcRomanceR
Sun Nov 02, 2008 12:02 am
Forum: Dead Reign™
Topic: how Many thinkers are needed -
Replies: 11
Views: 12366

Re: how Many thinkers are needed -

Is there a difference in PPE between thinkers and other types? Or since they are dead they simply dont have any? There should be some kind of energy in there, even if it isn't PPE. I could get behind the idea of "un-ppe" like black matter. The Rifter #40 states Slouchers and Runners have ...
by velcRomanceR
Sat Nov 01, 2008 7:18 pm
Forum: Dead Reign™
Topic: how Many thinkers are needed -
Replies: 11
Views: 12366

Re: how Many thinkers are needed -

Another thought: Do you think a zombie could be fooled into obeying commands from a PC made up to look like a thinker? How do they distinguish themselves from the living? I wonder if either thinkers or regular zombies could be fooled by disguised players. I haven't read Dead Reign, and now it's bee...
by velcRomanceR
Sat Nov 01, 2008 4:24 pm
Forum: Dead Reign™
Topic: how Many thinkers are needed -
Replies: 11
Views: 12366

Re: how Many thinkers are needed -

So how do you get a dog to obey commands without teaching it first? It's not so much teaching, as the voice/mind (because as written it was more of a psionic ability) is able to dredge the residue of rote behavior in the zombies minds. Monkeys use clubs all of the time. For me, it's believable, wit...
by velcRomanceR
Sat Nov 01, 2008 3:24 am
Forum: Dead Reign™
Topic: how Many thinkers are needed -
Replies: 11
Views: 12366

how Many thinkers are needed -

-to control the masses and stage a successful attack against a well defended position? By well defended position, I mean much like Incarceration Facilities are set up: 2-4 thick metalled fences spaced a few feet apart (and some have brick walls.) Between the fences and/or within the walls are set sn...
by velcRomanceR
Sat Nov 01, 2008 3:04 am
Forum: Dead Reign™
Topic: More than zombies in Dead Reign
Replies: 30
Views: 18783

Re: More than zombies in Dead Reign

I'll bet a Bigfoot-driving travelling salesman, guarded by two twin marine snipers and a combat nurse, could make a pretty good living. And boredom wouldn't be an issue since they're rolling over zombies and selling drugs (prescription), books, and music. I have an ... Time for a new thread (so's no...
by velcRomanceR
Sat Nov 01, 2008 2:48 am
Forum: Dead Reign™
Topic: Survival: More than just hoarding ammunition
Replies: 82
Views: 39994

Re: Survival: More than just hoarding ammunition

This thread has got me thinking: I have almost nothing to offer in a post-apocalyptic sitaution. I've worked as a fast food cashier and a bus boy. And as personal gopher to a witch, which did teach me a few things, like thinking on my feet and that raking a yard is a lot less unpleasant than I thou...
by velcRomanceR
Fri Oct 31, 2008 3:40 am
Forum: Dead Reign™
Topic: Survival: More than just hoarding ammunition
Replies: 82
Views: 39994

Re: Survival: More than just hoarding ammunition

Most people are going to scavenge the obvious: grocery, department, and convenience stores. I would shy away from these places unless I knew without a doubt it was a sure thing. The only thing worse than fighting a zombie is fighting a hungry/thirsty human in a post-apocalyptic world gone (un)dead. ...
by velcRomanceR
Fri Oct 31, 2008 2:37 am
Forum: Dead Reign™
Topic: Zombie Art...
Replies: 8
Views: 6014

Re: Zombie Art...

E.M. Gist wrote:Here are a bunch of mine starting with a bit of a step x step of the DR cover



That is some sick *hit.

WoW!!!
by velcRomanceR
Fri Oct 31, 2008 2:32 am
Forum: Dead Reign™
Topic: More than zombies in Dead Reign
Replies: 30
Views: 18783

Re: More than zombies in Dead Reign

Plants do not have a brain! This is what is need to be infected with out it there IS NO chance of infection. The also HAVE no blood. A zombie plant is to much of a stretch to even accept under any condition. 1) How do you know what is "needed" to be infected??? You are not a zombieologist...
by velcRomanceR
Thu Oct 30, 2008 9:20 pm
Forum: Dead Reign™
Topic: More than zombies in Dead Reign
Replies: 30
Views: 18783

Re: More than zombies in Dead Reign

Who is to say that there is only one virus? From what I have been reading, the exact cause of the infection is unknown. Maybe it's a biological weapon that was stolen from a government laboratory by a spy, or worse a traitor planning to sell it to a terrorist organization. But there were more than ...
by velcRomanceR
Thu Oct 30, 2008 3:15 am
Forum: Dead Reign™
Topic: Zombification – 2
Replies: 11
Views: 7634

Re: Zombification – 2

Most Tragic to see slain? -> No one. If they're Zombie, they are human no more.. unless there's a cure.. which there isn't.. yet.. eh.. kill 'em.

Most Humorous to see slain? -> Max Brooks
by velcRomanceR
Thu Oct 30, 2008 2:20 am
Forum: Dead Reign™
Topic: What is the best Hand to hand weapon?
Replies: 41
Views: 22942

Re: What is the best Hand to hand weapon?

On crowbars what do you guys think the damage should be for one? I'm going to try 1D10 at first since its a rather solid piece of metal figure it would do a good deal of blunt trauma. 1D8. You can do a great deal of damage with a crowbar, but, realistically, not 10 points. Plus, how many times do w...
by velcRomanceR
Thu Oct 30, 2008 2:15 am
Forum: Dead Reign™
Topic: What is the best Hand to hand weapon?
Replies: 41
Views: 22942

Re: What is the best Hand to hand weapon?

On crowbars what do you guys think the damage should be for one? I'm going to try 1D10 at first since its a rather solid piece of metal figure it would do a good deal of blunt trauma. 1D8. You can do a great deal of damage with a crowbar, but, realistically, not 10 points. Plus, how many times do w...
by velcRomanceR
Wed Oct 29, 2008 4:49 am
Forum: Dead Reign™
Topic: Enhancing roleplay in Dead Reign
Replies: 7
Views: 10717

Re: Enhancing roleplay in Dead Reign

I just ordered the Rifter #40 and hope to get a couple quickies in before Dead Reign arrives. I'll probably start my players off with characters I've created which they can randomly choose; this has worked great in the past for one-offs and even created some lasting relationships as the players have...
by velcRomanceR
Wed Oct 29, 2008 1:17 am
Forum: Dead Reign™
Topic: Zombification
Replies: 15
Views: 8748

Re: Zombification

Well,

zombification is the great equalizer,
they'd all be the same whether its ron jeremy or macguyver.

I'd freak if I saw approaching me a zombie NKotB.
by velcRomanceR
Tue Oct 28, 2008 10:43 pm
Forum: Dead Reign™
Topic: DR Murmur
Replies: 4
Views: 6802

Re: DR Murmur

..Of course I have yet to experience the five possiblitites for the reasons behind the Wave, but I'm thinking a great section of the first DR Sourcebook would be to devote some space to each of the five possibilities. Say, 1 is the "Cure for Cancer": Stretch it out in the first sourcebook ...
by velcRomanceR
Tue Oct 28, 2008 10:24 pm
Forum: Dead Reign™
Topic: What ideas are you going to use for your game?
Replies: 25
Views: 28623

Re: What ideas are you going to use for your game?

:) if this game had a difficulty setting, a party full of addicts would mean you selected "extreme" No, playing disabled people would be extreme. AHAHAHAHAHA That does it. The first character I roll is going to be a disgruntled, elderly Korean war veteran in a wheelchair. VFW hat and all....
by velcRomanceR
Tue Oct 28, 2008 2:19 am
Forum: Dead Reign™
Topic: apacolyptic mix
Replies: 10
Views: 9631

Re: apacolyptic mix

:shock: Buckethead as Death Cube K

and his BLACK ALBUM,

or

Fantomas's DELIRIUM CORDIA

and

any Sunn 0))) album
by velcRomanceR
Tue Oct 28, 2008 2:16 am
Forum: Dead Reign™
Topic: Jumping the Gun
Replies: 7
Views: 8077

? Re: Jumping the Gun

Are the PCs in the flight path from the airport? If so, there are a separate group of PCs currently playing the scenario "Zombies on a Plane" and if they fail, make sure to bring that plane toward wherever your PCs are standing. It might be fun to whip up some Plane Passengers and have th...
by velcRomanceR
Tue Oct 28, 2008 2:06 am
Forum: Dead Reign™
Topic: Awesome zombie slang and derogatory terms
Replies: 34
Views: 13933

Re: Awesome zombie slang and derogatory terms

"ZEDs"


..as in, "Zed's dead, baby, Zed's dead."
by velcRomanceR
Tue Oct 28, 2008 2:02 am
Forum: Dead Reign™
Topic: What ideas are you going to use for your game?
Replies: 25
Views: 28623

Re: What ideas are you going to use for your game?

first thoughts are of running a campaign where the players start out as preacher, cowboy, saloon hound, bar maid, pimp, deputy, or outlaw in a fictional SDC world of the West; the manifest destiny brings the western folk face to face with an unspeakable horror as the train rails make their way to t...
by velcRomanceR
Sun Oct 26, 2008 8:34 pm
Forum: Dead Reign™
Topic: More than zombies in Dead Reign
Replies: 30
Views: 18783

Re: More than zombies in Dead Reign

Besides combining other horror elements with Dead Reign, I've thought about a Dead Reign /New West kind of thing. All SDC. Vampires, ghosts, other spirits, and cowboys/natives. NIce.

This book has me looking forward to some crazy ****.

:ok:
by velcRomanceR
Sat Oct 25, 2008 6:32 am
Forum: Dead Reign™
Topic: Halloween
Replies: 14
Views: 12973

Re: Halloween

mr siembieda has much on his mind as do we all and i'm sure he has many more people than you or me to try and make happy mr siembieda is only one man his dream has been fulfilled and he's living in it we are all living in it. dead reign out in NOVEMBER? - A horror game released after Halloween misse...
by velcRomanceR
Sat Oct 25, 2008 6:11 am
Forum: Dead Reign™
Topic: Zombie Plan
Replies: 33
Views: 21737

Re: Zombie Plan

AFter me and Scarlett are flying away in the Cessna, we'll probably be attacked by sCroundels who'd kidanp mrs. johanson I'd begin lighting zombies on far with molotov cocktails gotta match to go i smoke my cigarettes with style and i can tell you honey you can make my money toniiight guitar sOLO ^^...
by velcRomanceR
Tue Oct 21, 2008 11:11 pm
Forum: Dead Reign™
Topic: Zombie Plan
Replies: 33
Views: 21737

Re: Zombie Plan

First stop -> Super Wal-Mart. Batteries. Clothes. Food. Guns and ammo. Auto supplies. Hunting Gear. Outdoors Gear. Toiletries. Then I'm heading to the nearest small airport and jacking a Cessna. Then I'm finding Scarlett Johanson and saving her from that doucshe Ryan Reynolds - whether he's a zombi...
by velcRomanceR
Tue Oct 21, 2008 11:01 pm
Forum: Dead Reign™
Topic: Out of curiosity...
Replies: 13
Views: 12090

Re: Out of curiosity...

i'm always a-looking at the forums that interest me: Nightbane, BTS, some Heroes and Rifts, and now Dead Reign. i know Dead Reign has potential. it's the first book i've ever pre-ordered. i'm excited to see how it will mesh with say, taking the major story elements and mixing it with an SDC version ...
by velcRomanceR
Tue Jun 24, 2008 1:44 am
Forum: Nightbane®
Topic: If their was to be a new Nightbane Book?
Replies: 32
Views: 16101

Re: If their was to be a new Nightbane Book?

If there was to be a new Nightbane Book, I would see one with a bit more political intrigue. What if, like the Ba'al-ze-Neckt took over the United States through the Preserver Party, a politician in Russia or China or the U.K. found out on Dark Day they were a Nightbane? I know Nightbane have no par...
by velcRomanceR
Thu Apr 28, 2005 10:48 pm
Forum: Heroes Unlimited™
Topic: What is more important
Replies: 18
Views: 5250

blah blah blah

A lot of times what I'll do as a GM is write out an adventure (that I hope the players adhere to.) We go through, play it, you know have a good time with what happens. When something happens I didn't plan on or if I have to pull an NPC out my a$$, I love that. I write adventures like short stories a...
by velcRomanceR
Thu Apr 28, 2005 10:40 pm
Forum: Nightbane®
Topic: Whats your Nightbane look like?
Replies: 30
Views: 14209

da BANE DA BANE

patrick duffy for a leg....that's some funny shiite. But seriously... I had a Bane who was a Humanoid Triceratop, yellow with green splotches. The Horn on the nose was gone and only a hole remained from which a radar would pop up when surveillance or tracking was needed. The other two horns were thr...
by velcRomanceR
Thu Apr 28, 2005 6:25 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: The biggest bad or good guy
Replies: 55
Views: 5501

bottom line

Most Powerful? Joseph Prosek II or Jesus.......... :? or the GM running the game!
by velcRomanceR
Tue Feb 15, 2005 8:40 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Newbie here!
Replies: 23
Views: 1564

I would say you need the RIFTS Main Book, and seeing as how you already have it...Great. I would go onto this website or Ebay or your local book store and buy: World Book 2: Atlantis (I am very parital to this book, it's my favorite) World Book 16: Federation of Magic (second favorite) & Mercena...
by velcRomanceR
Sun Feb 13, 2005 3:49 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Dates - don't have 'em, want 'em
Replies: 6
Views: 1058

yeah, you know I forgot about SoT. The timeline in there is great. Thanks for everyone's help.

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