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by sPtJanly
Tue Jul 12, 2011 9:14 am
Forum: Ravenloft Forum
Topic: Bards
Replies: 19
Views: 6599

Re: Bards

It sounds like a problem I had with "swashbucklers", though they did make the 3rd edition class, but this was before that came about. I thought they were just to "happy-go-luck", cheesy, and lacking general dimension. At the time it was more of a character concept than a class and a really bad on in ...
by sPtJanly
Mon May 30, 2011 4:51 am
Forum: Ravenloft Forum
Topic: Wild magic, spellfire, and dead magic areas.
Replies: 1
Views: 967

Wild magic, spellfire, and dead magic areas.

Anyone tinker around with these in their games in Ravenloft? I would imagine there would be some interesting flavor that could be added to the demiplane.
by sPtJanly
Sat Mar 26, 2011 7:44 am
Forum: Ravenloft Forum
Topic: On How One Scares Combat-Stacked Characters-
Replies: 6
Views: 97659

Re: On How One Scares Combat-Stacked Characters-

You definitely cant be afraid to kill off your players. If they love the game they will always come back for the next session and be on their toes.

My players got a little over their heads once and I decided to knock the cock out of their strut by setting up a total party wipe on session. The long ...
by sPtJanly
Wed Oct 27, 2010 6:39 am
Forum: Fan Fiction
Topic: Stories of Monsters
Replies: 11
Views: 46738

Re: Stories of Monsters

I didn't find that "dumb or silly" in the slightest. Very fine piece of work. A pompous, but jolly vampire is something you just don't expect. I really like it! Thanks for sharing.
by sPtJanly
Thu Oct 21, 2010 3:43 pm
Forum: Ravenloft Forum
Topic: Stories of Monsters
Replies: 4
Views: 1561

Re: Stories of Monsters

Now that I've taken my practicals and State Exam for a certification I've been working on I have time to get back to this.

My first attempt will be soon on the Fan Fiction section under the same name as this post, Stories of Monsters. Ive been hashing out a story while bored at work and have ...
by sPtJanly
Mon Oct 04, 2010 6:57 am
Forum: Ravenloft Forum
Topic: Stories of Monsters
Replies: 4
Views: 1561

Stories of Monsters

Would anyone be interested in an open ended Forum Post on the Fan Fiction section dedicated to short stories about monster's daily lives.

The purpose is to take that random evil treent who loves the taste of gnome blood soaking in his roots or the week a dread doppelganger almost got caught and ...
by sPtJanly
Thu Sep 30, 2010 10:46 am
Forum: Ravenloft Forum
Topic: Calendar in the Core
Replies: 16
Views: 5578

Re: Calendar in the Core

Hazlan might use the Faerun calendar of days, months, and the Dale Reckoning list of years unless Thay had its own specific titles.
by sPtJanly
Mon Sep 27, 2010 6:28 pm
Forum: Ravenloft Forum
Topic: Creating a new Paladin spell.
Replies: 5
Views: 2279

Re: Creating a new Paladin spell.

With all of your suggestions here is my final version that my GM and I agreed on. Thanks for the help.

Smite Undeath

Conjuration (Healing)
Level: Pal 3
Casting Time: 1 Swift Action
Range: Channeled Attack
Target: Creature Attacked
Duration: 1 round/lvl or until discharged
Saving Throw: No
Spell ...
by sPtJanly
Fri Sep 24, 2010 6:40 am
Forum: Ravenloft Forum
Topic: Creating a new Paladin spell.
Replies: 5
Views: 2279

Creating a new Paladin spell.

I came up with a new spell for my paladin and I wanted to run it by you guys before I take it to my GM for this weekends run.

Smite Undeath

Conjuration (Healing)
Level: Pal 4
Casting Time: 1 standard Action
Range: Touch
Target: Creature Touched
Duration: Until next Smite Evil attempt
Saving Throw ...
by sPtJanly
Sun Sep 19, 2010 2:27 am
Forum: Ravenloft Forum
Topic: Ravenloft Artbook of Talon Dunning
Replies: 417
Views: 165011

Re: Ravenloft Artbook of Talon Dunning

Thank you for giving amazing illustration to Ravenloft. I really like that the authors, artists, ect. have an active presence on this site. A big thanks to all of you as well.

My next pay check I'm going to buy the book for my fellow players and GM.
by sPtJanly
Sun Sep 12, 2010 4:16 am
Forum: Ravenloft Forum
Topic: Tarokka and Curses
Replies: 9
Views: 3275

Re: Tarokka and Curses

My GM just stacks the deck. We know he does it, but it doesn't ruin the effect it gives our game.
by sPtJanly
Sun Aug 29, 2010 6:59 am
Forum: Ravenloft Forum
Topic: Opium in Hazlan and hungry dead.
Replies: 3
Views: 1119

Re: Opium in Hazlan and hungry dead.

This is definitely thinking outside of the box and I love it!

Here is some ideas for you for special attacks.
An addiction touch attack.
A smoke filled mind altering area effect.
by sPtJanly
Thu Aug 19, 2010 6:37 am
Forum: Ravenloft Forum
Topic: Printing Presses?
Replies: 38
Views: 11258

Re: Printing Presses?

Wow, that's what I meant to say, but left it out for what ever brain stunted moment reason. Thanks for finishing my thought, your on the ball.
by sPtJanly
Wed Aug 18, 2010 1:02 am
Forum: Ravenloft Forum
Topic: Printing Presses?
Replies: 38
Views: 11258

Re: Printing Presses?

Also Dementlieu does host a Bastian to the Church of Ezra, so they would IMO be somewhat religious even if they only pay lip service to the church.


-herkles

Dementlieu's Ste Mere des Larmes sect of the Church of Ezra has a Bastion named Joan Secousse. If you are advancing a bit in current ...
by sPtJanly
Thu Jul 15, 2010 6:16 am
Forum: The Dark Beyond
Topic: How did you get introduced to Ravenloft/become a fan of it?
Replies: 43
Views: 21343

Re: How did you get introduced to Ravenloft/become a fan of

I think I was about 14 or 15 when my good friend and then DM had his 1st of 3 bouts with cancer. With his game on hold another buddy let me read his 2nd Edition Van Richten's Guide to Werebeats and soon started a campaign that has lasted about 12 years now. I've loved the setting ever since.

I'm ...