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by Danger
Sat May 11, 2013 12:55 am
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: The origin of "Munchkin"
Replies: 135
Views: 11891

Re: The origin of "Munchkin"

The powergamer used a home-brewed prestige class that he'd adapted from some 2nd ed adventure (usually a munchkin sign). Therefore, one is a powergamer, the other a munchkin. To me, they are both munchkins, one is just a little more subtle in showing his munchie-ness I agree with this assessment. C...
by Danger
Thu Dec 06, 2012 6:59 pm
Forum: Robotech® - The Shadow Chronicles® - Macross II®
Topic: Robotech RPG Tactics game has started development
Replies: 53
Views: 9707

Re: Robotech Tactical Strategy game has started development

Just talked to Warwolf about this. Neither of us are miniature strategy gamers, but we both wish great success to this line.
by Danger
Sat Jun 04, 2011 9:43 am
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Armored Long Coat
Replies: 4
Views: 642

Re: Armored Long Coat

As was said earlier, the New West has an armored long coat. Great bang for the buck too.
by Danger
Sun Nov 14, 2010 9:03 am
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Recruited to GM
Replies: 47
Views: 3188

Re: Recruited to GM

Colt47 wrote:If I had to pick which game has the better gameplay system it would be D&D 4th ed.


:eek:
by Danger
Sun Nov 14, 2010 8:55 am
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: How do you eat MDC critters?
Replies: 271
Views: 16547

Re: How do you eat MDC critters?

Right now, in the real world, most non-ruminants can't digest (SDC) cellulose in large part because of its physical durability -and even Ruminants (animals with multiple stomachs who regurgitate their cud to chew it again) have a hard time of it. A human being could literally starve to death over t...
by Danger
Sat Nov 06, 2010 5:57 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Rifts® Coalition Wars® 4: Cyber-Knights
Replies: 2
Views: 267

Re: Rifts® Coalition Wars® 4: Cyber-Knights

Groovy. Thanks!
by Danger
Sat Nov 06, 2010 5:48 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Rifts® Coalition Wars® 4: Cyber-Knights
Replies: 2
Views: 267

Rifts® Coalition Wars® 4: Cyber-Knights

Wasn't this book updated for R:UE, or am I imagining things?
by Danger
Wed Oct 20, 2010 5:59 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: faced with a horde of glitter boys
Replies: 60
Views: 2744

Re: faced with a horde of glitter boys

me? well, I'd just send a couple friends with the mutant power of Invunerability and let them deal with it. Glitterboy > Invulnerability Invulnerability+VibroKnife > Glitterboy Sadly, this is not so. The Glitterboy's Mass + Weight + Strength is still > Invulnerability. Invulnerability bestows neith...
by Danger
Fri Oct 08, 2010 8:02 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: faced with a horde of glitter boys
Replies: 60
Views: 2744

Re:

Nekira Sudacne wrote:me? well, I'd just send a couple friends with the mutant power of Invunerability and let them deal with it.


Glitterboy > Invulnerability
by Danger
Tue Oct 05, 2010 10:55 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: faced with a horde of glitter boys
Replies: 60
Views: 2744

Re:

Comrade Corsarius wrote:"He who fights then runs away, has wasted valuable running time"


:lol:
by Danger
Thu Sep 16, 2010 7:19 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Crazy occ really needs a Juicer Uprising style book
Replies: 89
Views: 7728

Re: Crazy occ really needs a Juicer Uprising style book

Crazies can't dodge bullets, can't take bullets, and aren't really that powerful on their own. Yes, they strike me as super soliders. They are faster, stronger, and tougher than humans. In an SDC world, they are super. In an MDC world, crazies are just normal humans in armor armed with guns - just ...
by Danger
Thu Sep 09, 2010 7:09 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: How much for a psychic's brain?
Replies: 9
Views: 432

Re: How much for a psychic's brain?

Two bits.
by Danger
Mon Sep 06, 2010 1:01 am
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Astral Hole
Replies: 8
Views: 383

Re: Astral Hole

I had to look at the name of this topic twice. :D
by Danger
Tue Jul 06, 2010 9:08 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Anyone actually play a TW?
Replies: 40
Views: 2081

Re: Anyone actually play a TW?

Rhomphaia wrote:Techno-Wizards are awesome.

That is all.


Every group should have one.
by Danger
Tue Jul 06, 2010 9:06 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Anyone actually play a TW?
Replies: 40
Views: 2081

Re: Anyone actually play a TW?

I have and yes, you have to constantly remind the GM that you need appropriate downtime. My vehicle I started with was an "Americanized" version of the Russian Big Bear, we dubbed a Grizzly. Room for up to 11 passengers, plus ample cargo space, can haul up to 3 tons, perfect for rough terr...
by Danger
Tue Jul 06, 2010 9:05 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Size of a mini missile
Replies: 24
Views: 1222

Re: Size of a mini missile

Average mini-missile size is the size of a beer can. In fact, I believe one of the books states that. Possibly the original RMB?
by Danger
Sun Jun 20, 2010 12:03 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: best OCC for a new player
Replies: 33
Views: 4692

Re: best OCC for a new player

Tearstone wrote:
TechnoGothic wrote:Vagabond with Super-Abilities = HANDCOCK (movie)


Hancock.

Handcock is what you do in your bedroom when your roomates/parents aren't around.


:lol:
by Danger
Sun Jun 20, 2010 12:02 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: best OCC for a new player
Replies: 33
Views: 4692

Re: best OCC for a new player

If you have conversion book 1 and heroes unlimited then the vagabond get's alot more superhero power options then then other adventure classes get. But still i'd go with more flash and bang to get him into the game more. But honestly you got to know what he wants to play. Basically have him describ...
by Danger
Sun Jun 20, 2010 11:58 am
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Weigh in: Could a PSI-stalker become a Cyber Knight
Replies: 11
Views: 616

Re: Weigh in: Could a PSI-stalker become a Cyber Knight

Yes, especially given that it's canon.
by Danger
Sun Jun 20, 2010 11:57 am
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: How Awesome are your Cyber-Knights ??
Replies: 49
Views: 6607

Re: How Awesome are your Cyber-Knights ??

Cyber-Knights have been revamped, and now that I see what they have become from what they were all I can think of is how weak they used to be. They used to be supernatural hunters.. yet with their upgrades they are now supreme tech hunters, and I do not think they are good at all combating the supe...
by Danger
Wed Jun 09, 2010 9:02 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: best OCC for a new player
Replies: 33
Views: 4692

Re: best OCC for a new player

Let him play a Vegabond for a little while as a hire on to the party till he gets the hang of it then let him change to another character Oh yeah that's great advice. Let him play as the guy who's got no spells, no psionics, no cool powers, no badass training in anything, sucks in combat, and whose...
by Danger
Wed Jun 09, 2010 8:59 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: kudos to brandon and taylor
Replies: 25
Views: 786

Re: kudos to brandon and taylor

rat_bastard wrote:Don't feed the freelance writers, the book was merely adequate. With work they may one day create a decent book.


Reminds me of Chuin, from The Destroyer. :lol:
by Danger
Sat Jun 05, 2010 9:05 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Do 'Borgs need to use the bathroom?
Replies: 34
Views: 1473

Re: Do 'Borgs need to use the bathroom?

I would say there are some sort of waste products.
by Danger
Mon May 31, 2010 8:08 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Any advice for a new GM?
Replies: 8
Views: 507

Re: Any advice for a new GM?

Demand tribute! :D
by Danger
Mon May 31, 2010 8:08 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Rifts Art Contest
Replies: 28
Views: 2120

Re: Rifts Art Contest

Cutlass wrote:Are they still accepting submissions or not?


No, the contest is over & the winner decided.
by Danger
Wed May 19, 2010 5:50 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: The ULTIMATE PILOT - who is it?
Replies: 13
Views: 770

Re: The ULTIMATE PILOT - who is it?

A superhero.
by Danger
Sat May 15, 2010 7:13 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: color cover winner gave me an idea
Replies: 2
Views: 192

Re: color cover winner gave me an idea

Who actually won the contest?
by Danger
Thu May 13, 2010 7:27 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: What Books To Buy
Replies: 46
Views: 2576

Re: What Books To Buy

jorel wrote:Just curious, what is the exchange rate of US to Australian dollars?


http://www.xe.com/
by Danger
Mon May 10, 2010 5:35 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Working on a Grackle Tooth Sheriff
Replies: 6
Views: 374

Re: Working on a Grackle Tooth Sheriff

The Galactus Kid wrote:Or you could keep the big bore because its awesome.


:ok:
by Danger
Sat May 08, 2010 9:05 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Your opinion on the GB's pylons
Replies: 64
Views: 1492

Re: Your opinion on the GB's pylons

What's the point... well if it is the boom that throws the GB back then the pylons and thrusters aren't needed in space... because there is no boom. In space no one can hear you boom You're being serious? That's what this endless argument is about? Glitterboys in Space? Excuse me a moment...
by Danger
Fri May 07, 2010 5:33 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Solo game..need help
Replies: 6
Views: 380

Re: Solo game..need help

It's a little cliche but: What about a pack of outlaws led by a suave Gun Slinger? Or a rogue Justice Ranger? Either of those could be an interesting use of Secondary or Wild Vampires. Perhaps an encounter with a disgrunted ghost of a miner, who's been haunting the "Claim Jumpers" who kill...
by Danger
Thu May 06, 2010 9:49 pm
Forum: Guild of Magic & Psionics
Topic: Ranged TW Weapons
Replies: 4
Views: 2686

Re: Ranged TW Weapons

Thundergun and the Shard Pistol are both quite excellent.
by Danger
Thu May 06, 2010 9:48 pm
Forum: Guild of Magic & Psionics
Topic: SEX Magic???
Replies: 53
Views: 21688

Re: SEX Magic???

Let me get this straight. Ripping people apart and showing them their intestines is MORE mentally healthy than sharing pleasure with another to gather power? Have you all lost your minds? No. Really. I mean this. Have you all lost your minds? Palladium has that warning on it's books for a reaso...
by Danger
Thu May 06, 2010 9:41 pm
Forum: Guild of Magic & Psionics
Topic: LLW or Shifter
Replies: 43
Views: 26839

Re: LLW or Shifter

Ley Line Walkers get their own Special Abilities...ala Ley Line Communication/Rejuvenation, Observation Balls, etc. Most of which are lame, and only work on Ley Lines. Shifters can Dimensional Teleport Home. And get extra "Shifter" spells per level. And can have a pact with a Supernatural...
by Danger
Thu May 06, 2010 9:31 pm
Forum: Guild of Magic & Psionics
Topic: LLW or Shifter
Replies: 43
Views: 26839

Re: LLW or Shifter

That is a really munchkin way to go about it. For one, you dont even get to role play it out. Second, your linking to a being before you have even played the character and hashed out truely his personality which is a tragedy imo TBH If your group is really strong and you want to do that, go for it,...
by Danger
Thu May 06, 2010 9:30 pm
Forum: Guild of Magic & Psionics
Topic: LLW or Shifter
Replies: 43
Views: 26839

Re: LLW or Shifter

LLW have always needed some help. Were I to run a game, I would multiply their Ley Line Powers by a factor of 10 while on a ley line, and let them have them as written when not. Edit: I'd probably grant them an additional spell per level than what is written. Or some other adjustment to put them on ...
by Danger
Thu May 06, 2010 9:29 pm
Forum: Guild of Magic & Psionics
Topic: techo wizard weapons.
Replies: 1
Views: 1926

Re: techo wizard weapons.

Laux the Ogre wrote:I like anti-magic-cloud grenades myself.


:ok:
by Danger
Thu May 06, 2010 9:28 pm
Forum: Guild of Magic & Psionics
Topic: Question about Techno-Wizard device creation
Replies: 6
Views: 3442

Re: Question about Techno-Wizard device creation

Nekira Sudacne wrote:It's paid gradually over the course of making the item.

They tend to live along ley lines for the same reasons any mage does: more power.


Agreed.
by Danger
Thu May 06, 2010 9:27 pm
Forum: Guild of Magic & Psionics
Topic: My mind melter.
Replies: 1
Views: 2115

Re: My mind melter.

Likes long walks on beaches and watching Steel Magnolias?
by Danger
Thu May 06, 2010 9:26 pm
Forum: Guild of Magic & Psionics
Topic: TW Energy Conversions?
Replies: 50
Views: 16639

Re: TW Energy Conversions?

Hell. No.
by Danger
Thu May 06, 2010 9:25 pm
Forum: Guild of Magic & Psionics
Topic: annihilate in a technowizard weapon.
Replies: 0
Views: 1950

Re: annihilate in a technowizard weapon.

Although it is something I would never allow or try to make, I credit you with making the weapon a realistic size.

Possibly Energy Field or Impervious to Energy to protect the weapon. Energy Sphere to assist with powering it.
by Danger
Thu May 06, 2010 9:22 pm
Forum: The Rifter® Forum
Topic: A question
Replies: 6
Views: 5190

Re: A question

I think both have merit.
by Danger
Thu May 06, 2010 9:19 pm
Forum: The Rifter® Forum
Topic: Creating Magic Wands
Replies: 27
Views: 15119

Re: Creating Magic Wands

Yes, so long as there are no Harry Potter references or similarities in any way, shape, or form.
by Danger
Thu May 06, 2010 9:17 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: What's your favorite setting?
Replies: 15
Views: 523

Re: What's your favorite setting?

Rifts New West, laserbows and all.
by Danger
Thu May 06, 2010 9:10 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: What would happen if the orb was recovered?
Replies: 21
Views: 868

Re: What would happen if the orb was recovered?

The orb?
by Danger
Tue May 04, 2010 11:43 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Your opinion on the GB's pylons
Replies: 64
Views: 1492

Re: Your opinion on the GB's pylons

The pylons instantly fly into action the moment the trigger is pulled. The pylons are necessary due to the knockback generated by the force of the blast.

Seriously folks, you're over thinking this way too much.

More to the point: Why does it matter? :-?
by Danger
Tue May 04, 2010 3:32 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Solo game..need help
Replies: 6
Views: 380

Re: Solo game..need help

Plenty of monsters in the New West book you can throw at him. I suggest plenty of Grigleapers, Leatherwings and Rhino Buffalos. Also, if you're feeling really nasty, a Gwylack.

:D

Wild Psi-Stalkers and Dog-boys could be interesting also.
by Danger
Tue May 04, 2010 3:23 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Ratty's Triax 2 review
Replies: 96
Views: 3780

Re: Ratty's Triax 2 review

Looking forward to picking up a copy of this when Heroes of the Megaverse releases.
by Danger
Fri Apr 23, 2010 9:37 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: deployment time on GB/Boom Gun pylons?
Replies: 41
Views: 1387

Re: deployment time on GB/Boom Gun pylons?

It's instantaneous.

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