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10-29-2020, 01:29 PM
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As I am running a PF BR game right now, I was...
As I am running a PF BR game right now, I was curious how these tweaks from BRCS match up with others playing Birthright with Pathfinder rules:
1. Diplomacy now includes the Lead skill.
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10-28-2020, 04:15 PM
Thread: Running Alamie
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. I just think being a known evil regent would...
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I just think being a known evil regent would create so many do-gooder enemies, most especially almost every paladin in Anuire except maybe Avani's, and most good-aligned clerics too. It would... -
10-28-2020, 04:00 PM
Thread: Winning as Tuornen
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I have been running a solo Pathfinder Birthright...
I have been running a solo Pathfinder Birthright game for a PC who is the Paladin regent of the Militant Order of Cuiraecen (Mhoried, Ghoere, Tuornen, Imp City).
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10-28-2020, 02:54 PM
Thread: Running Alamie
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So it appears you are using original 2nd edition...
So it appears you are using original 2nd edition AD&D...
I can't remember anymore, but does your amulet convey absolute proof against all divination magic on the wearer? If so that is extremely... -
10-11-2020, 05:00 PM
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I have run Birthright with the Pathfinder rules,...
I have run Birthright with the Pathfinder rules, although I am not an expert with the Mythic rules, have only browsed them.
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02-23-2006, 05:09 AM
Thread: Why is the Gorgon so powerful?
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I think your response better answers this...
I think your response better answers this question:
"Why hasn't the Gorgon ascended to godhood already?"
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02-21-2006, 07:10 AM
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Doyle's answer (capital province level =...
Doyle's answer (capital province level = provincial fortification level) is a good default standard. That's what has always made sense to me.
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02-21-2006, 06:54 AM
Thread: Dwarven Clerics
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Hi Audric, While not of direct relation to...
Hi Audric,
While not of direct relation to your questions, I had to tell you: Audric Eriksson is the name of one of my core NPC's (Rjurik mage-in-exile, now replacing the Eyeless One as the source... -
02-14-2006, 08:16 PM
Thread: Complete map of Cerilia!
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got it now -VERY nice work! It is great to have...
got it now -VERY nice work! It is great to have such a resource available. Methinks they should use your map for the Atlas. :)
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02-14-2006, 05:04 AM
Thread: Complete map of Cerilia!
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I also get an error message - would love to see...
I also get an error message - would love to see it though!
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02-12-2006, 07:09 AM
Thread: Why is the Gorgon so powerful?
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It wasn't too long after I read the BRCS Gorgon...
It wasn't too long after I read the BRCS Gorgon writeup that I figured death ward was a person's only real hope of surviving his death gaze. Then there's his petrifying gaze, of which the only real...
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02-12-2006, 06:56 AM
Thread: The Lost (possible spoilers)
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I seem to recall mention (probably at BR.net)...
I seem to recall mention (probably at BR.net) that the Lost Ones were taught secrets of power by Azrai. This could make them magicians, sorcerers, wizards, or really just about any other character...
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01-29-2006, 07:46 PM
Thread: Veteran status for units.
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That should read "veteran units may take up to 2...
That should read "veteran units may take up to 2 special training options." In the BRCS, "elite" units is a loose term talking about veteran and better units. Anuirean Elite Infantry, for example,...
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01-26-2006, 06:03 PM
Thread: Battle Spells
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I was working off an assumption that a caster...
I was working off an assumption that a caster took the Battle Magic feat, and this allowed him to prepare battle spells in place of regular spells per day. Any spell he already knows may be prepared...
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01-26-2006, 04:53 AM
Thread: Battle Spells
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Sample Clerical Battle Spells
So, here's a sample of what I've compiled so far (clerical battle spells, level 0-3). This is in a "short and sweet" format - as clear as possible, without much flavour text, since these are simple...
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01-26-2006, 04:52 AM
Thread: Battle Spells
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Battle Spells
Ah yes...our old friend, that most heated topic of furious debate...Battle Magic.
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01-18-2006, 11:03 PM
Thread: Birthright and a game of thrones
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I've always assumed it's the scions with...
I've always assumed it's the scions with Bloodmark, Divine Aura, and Charm Aura who really stand out among common men (hence the Cha-skill bonuses). They're some of my favorite blood abilities for...
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01-18-2006, 05:51 AM
Thread: Birthright and a game of thrones
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And that sums up the majority opinion of posters...
And that sums up the majority opinion of posters here at BR.net, I think. :)
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01-18-2006, 05:47 AM
Thread: Assorted Anuirean cultural questions
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OIT is Lawful Neutral as I recall - that's why...
OIT is Lawful Neutral as I recall - that's why they're all about rigid social orders, rules, laws, ritual ,etc. Order, order, order, above all things. To give them a fairer slant, they probably fear...
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01-17-2006, 07:34 PM
Thread: Assorted Anuirean cultural questions
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I expect most knights come from the ranks of the...
I expect most knights come from the ranks of the nobility. Knights aren't just "anyone who can afford a horse and armor." Wealthy merchants, for example, might have the money, but utterly lack the...
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01-17-2006, 06:31 PM
Thread: Assorted Anuirean cultural questions
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Others have written to give the "official"...
Others have written to give the "official" perspective to these questions. Many of the answers aren't canon at all, however, which is good if you're a creative DM who likes "write-ins" in your...
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01-16-2006, 06:00 PM
Thread: Birthright and a game of thrones
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IMO, D&D as a mechanical game system is a poor...
IMO, D&D as a mechanical game system is a poor vehicle for a low-fantasy setting, particularly with the magic and magic item system, but also because of the massive gap between low and high-level...
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01-11-2006, 07:55 PM
Thread: Domain level feats
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I run a mixed adventure/domain tabletop game, and...
I run a mixed adventure/domain tabletop game, and apply these specifics to Regent Focus already (+4 is a BIG domain bonus, so it should be specific).
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01-07-2006, 07:22 PM
Thread: Magic and Sources
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Arcane Sanctum's benefit is mostly limited to...
Arcane Sanctum's benefit is mostly limited to Close Range from your source manifestation...at which point it grants a bonus to spell DC's of 1 + source level! That's immense, if you're say, sitting...
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01-06-2006, 05:47 PM
Thread: Weapons Usable for Bloodtheft
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For the most part I agree with you. However, I am...
For the most part I agree with you. However, I am of the school that "setting trumps core rules." That is, setting first, make the rules fit second. Bloodtheft via stabbing through the heart was a...
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