No, really.

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Back to Indigo. Tonight the characters were on Terra Prime at the Fleet Syndicate's Gibraltar port: two gigantic ziggurats holding many ships like theirs. Thse crew dispersed throughout T-Prime -- to Kiev, Bablyon, Easter Island and elsewhere -- to perform research, say hello to family or just relax ( Read more... )

Like most FSVs, the Antipodean has various interest groups that meet by brane and pursue independent projects ranging from the useful to the silly -- and sometimes, the silly elements are useful, too. Due to the ease of tracking discussions and projects through brane droplet computing and local mistnets, most crew members belong to anywhere between ( Read more... )

I rolled two natural 20s in a row tonight for Twin Strike, laying some heavy crits on the bad guy. I'm playing a Warforged Ranger in our 4e game. That kicks ass ( Read more... )

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To show the players that I've been doing more than just fiddling around with the logo . . .

( New Character Sheet )

The FSV Antipodean's logo represents the values of the Commonwealth and the Fleet Syndicate in particular.

The purple ring represents the whole of the Ekumen in twilight - the unknown reaches that the Antipodean aims to explore. Within the ring, a prayer that all beings be liberated from suffering represents the larger aim of the Fleet Syndicate ( Read more... )

kearsley  has used Indigo as a jumping off point for exploring dice pool difficulties and genre in general. Check out his latest posts. He and magicbox (a math teacher) are my go-to guys for mathy elements in games. We has a rather rough combat against merpeople with tasers two sessions ago and are still processing the results.

(This is not an "Actual Play" report -- just game notes to track stuff.)

So as I said, we're using a hacked version of Adventure! We'd sketched out basic concepts last week, so the main thing was setting up game traits according to the particular hack I was using: one with different skills, where characters can go in for a bit of psychophysical ( Read more... )

Purloined for my own use:

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