tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7817710432110712270.post9086180938358657500..comments2024-03-28T15:32:19.036-04:00Comments on Dungeon Fantastic: GURPS DF Session 107, Felltower 79 - Olympia (Part I)Peter Dhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14246000382321978462noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7817710432110712270.post-12459682918719414722018-08-10T08:47:18.183-04:002018-08-10T08:47:18.183-04:00Mo has a very high opinion of himself.Mo has a very high opinion of himself.Thomas Pluckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17008022962076648740noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7817710432110712270.post-35785532086629226862018-08-08T17:26:33.121-04:002018-08-08T17:26:33.121-04:00It's Ornate +1 for "free," worth a r...It's Ornate +1 for "free," worth a reaction penalty to dragons, and if you make it <b>Puissance</b> +3 it becomes Dragonslaying - 3x damage on a critical hit.Peter Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14246000382321978462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7817710432110712270.post-8271689014675480612018-08-08T08:36:25.466-04:002018-08-08T08:36:25.466-04:00"Though, now it occurs to me that that might ..."Though, now it occurs to me that that might make for a decent Perk allowing a Wizard to have spell brought almost to completion just waiting on a moment for them to finish it off."<br /><br />I think you just reinvented Vancian magic.General Disarrayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16080682791338898784noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7817710432110712270.post-28502713464238003452018-08-08T01:28:43.966-04:002018-08-08T01:28:43.966-04:00I obviously failed my Research rolls. Crit failed...I obviously failed my Research rolls. Crit failed as I didn't even scroll up or down a few inches...evileeyorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08296632217198088455noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7817710432110712270.post-48842489689953546242018-08-08T01:27:33.659-04:002018-08-08T01:27:33.659-04:00Probably counts as Dragonbone (aka Adamantine for ...Probably counts as Dragonbone (aka Adamantine for wooden weapons).evileeyorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08296632217198088455noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7817710432110712270.post-67575366838700252562018-08-07T22:22:45.329-04:002018-08-07T22:22:45.329-04:00So what awesome does being made of dragonhorn do f...So what awesome does being made of dragonhorn do for a bow?Kalzazzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17177712062675414026noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7817710432110712270.post-49342599800870342302018-08-07T21:11:08.193-04:002018-08-07T21:11:08.193-04:00I probably should have made that the default, hone...I probably should have made that the default, honestly.Peter Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14246000382321978462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7817710432110712270.post-61960476062250968692018-08-07T20:03:12.710-04:002018-08-07T20:03:12.710-04:00Injury, not damage - so much of it was from impali...Injury, not damage - so much of it was from impaling (x2) and cutting (x1.5), so it was much less than 1000 damage done to get to 2000 injury.Peter Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14246000382321978462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7817710432110712270.post-74590910681554474882018-08-07T19:44:07.875-04:002018-08-07T19:44:07.875-04:00After this post I have now upgraded my Hydras to s...After this post I have now upgraded my Hydras to supernaturally durable until all their heads have been destroyed.Unachimbahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04873952842828774048noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7817710432110712270.post-79148598584888981802018-08-07T17:49:11.089-04:002018-08-07T17:49:11.089-04:00Yeah, I won't even allow Hang Spell as too eas...Yeah, I won't even allow Hang Spell as too easy to abuse.Peter Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14246000382321978462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7817710432110712270.post-42506263406081183422018-08-07T17:48:36.722-04:002018-08-07T17:48:36.722-04:00True enough, but all those jerks get punished by t...True enough, but all those jerks get punished by the gods and/or killed horribly. Or both. Odysseus gets off easy for blinding the son of a god, and only then because he had another god on his side pulling for early release.Peter Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14246000382321978462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7817710432110712270.post-20994097636503843382018-08-07T17:47:06.173-04:002018-08-07T17:47:06.173-04:00It's Dell'Orto.It's Dell'Orto.Peter Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14246000382321978462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7817710432110712270.post-55011652055954133672018-08-07T15:23:25.376-04:002018-08-07T15:23:25.376-04:004d+ cutting from a couple of PCs, Rapid Strikes fo...4d+ cutting from a couple of PCs, Rapid Strikes for extra attacks, Extra Effort damage bonuses, and a target with no DR, and no defense roll to speak of.Chris Bowerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01771166560218927280noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7817710432110712270.post-21340923726321915922018-08-07T14:46:12.660-04:002018-08-07T14:46:12.660-04:00What? You couldn't interpret 'huamn' ...What? You couldn't interpret 'huamn' as "human scout (375 points)"?<br /><br />You need to invest in your Hidden Lore (Dungeon Fantastic) skill and boost your Language [Del'Orto] from "Broken" to at least "Fluent (Non-Native)".evileeyorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08296632217198088455noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7817710432110712270.post-44794397942179761712018-08-07T14:39:37.467-04:002018-08-07T14:39:37.467-04:00Oh yeah. Perfectly legit. But that's not wha...Oh yeah. Perfectly legit. But that's not what I thought you meant (since they aren't actually managing to save any time and are kinda wasting time).<br /><br />I thought you meant:<br /><br />Second 1: Concentrate on Great Haste, second 1 of 3.<br />Second 2: Concentrate on Great Haste, second 2 of 3.<br />Second 3: Abandon the spell.<br />*Time Passes*<br />Second 45: Concentrate on Great Haste, second 3 of 3.<br /><br /><br />That's what I was confused by... Though, now it occurs to me that that might make for a decent Perk allowing a Wizard to have spell brought almost to completion just waiting on a moment for them to finish it off.<br /><br />Though... I suppose there is Hang spell for that already...<br />evileeyorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08296632217198088455noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7817710432110712270.post-30340022819641948402018-08-07T14:32:04.977-04:002018-08-07T14:32:04.977-04:00Mo got what he deserved, but to my defense, I had ...Mo got what he deserved, but to my defense, I had just re-read The Odyssey and the Iliad, and everyone is a JERK in that. (Just ask Hector and his family!) It would not have been out of character for Odysseus to lie and stab the centaur with a poisoned dagger to win the fight, but I wasn't going to go that far.<br />Thomas Pluckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17008022962076648740noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7817710432110712270.post-48984329087023228532018-08-07T14:01:19.890-04:002018-08-07T14:01:19.890-04:00What sort of damages were you looking at? In the ...What sort of damages were you looking at? In the DF I've played the highest commonly seen damage was like 4d+10 or so, with a rapid strike that is like 50, so would be 40 entire rounds to do 2000, yikesKalzazzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17177712062675414026noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7817710432110712270.post-51130475737563228282018-08-07T13:33:02.641-04:002018-08-07T13:33:02.641-04:00It's not really that hard if you've got We...It's not really that hard if you've got Weapon Masters or guys with enchanted weapons, or both. In a recent campaign of mine a party of fantasy characters did 1000 HP to what they eventually called the "God Aspic" just to annoy it enough to make it go away.Chris Bowerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01771166560218927280noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7817710432110712270.post-9252388128319372202018-08-07T13:14:58.899-04:002018-08-07T13:14:58.899-04:00Also Galen has a very special race, class, point v...Also Galen has a very special race, class, point value at momentKalzazzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17177712062675414026noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7817710432110712270.post-39400278529662464062018-08-07T12:48:18.357-04:002018-08-07T12:48:18.357-04:002000 damage using mere mortal DF guys where like 4...2000 damage using mere mortal DF guys where like 4d+10 is highly respectable? Passionate deities above that must have been a slog. I'm used to seeing damage like that, but would not expect it in DF<br /><br />Admittedly my DF perspective ends in the low 300s, maybe more veteran PCs do less lacking damageKalzazzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17177712062675414026noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7817710432110712270.post-70591345002130623162018-08-07T05:04:32.315-04:002018-08-07T05:04:32.315-04:00Second 1: Concentrate on Great Haste, second 1 of ...Second 1: Concentrate on Great Haste, second 1 of 3.<br />Second 2: Concentrate on Great Haste, second 2 of 3.<br />Second 3: Abandon the spell, Concentrate on Great Haste, second 1 of 3.<br /><br />Faster for the Skill 20 guys.<br /><br />No one has tried this before, but it's perfectly legal based on my reading of Spells, p. 9 under "Time Required."Peter Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14246000382321978462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7817710432110712270.post-35155489576902364912018-08-07T03:00:22.398-04:002018-08-07T03:00:22.398-04:00"The wizards had discovered the trick of star..."The wizards had discovered the trick of starting to cast Great Haste and then abandoning it a second later, until the fight was clearly started - then they finished it."<br /><br />What trickery is this? Do you let them interrupt a spell and then continue it again later as though it weren't interrupted?evileeyorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08296632217198088455noreply@blogger.com