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by mercedogre
Wed Feb 28, 2018 9:00 am
Forum: G.M.s Forum
Topic: Half-Faerie RCC
Replies: 14
Views: 16104

Re: Half-Faerie RCC

even the amazons that mate with an ogre or male do not have half-breeds, if the child is born male it is 100 percent what ever the father was and if its female its 100 percent amazon
by mercedogre
Wed Feb 28, 2018 8:46 am
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Supernatural Enemies
Replies: 19
Views: 10080

Re: Supernatural Enemies

may want to look at bio-borgs from atlantis and mutant monsters from the gene-splicers
by mercedogre
Wed Feb 28, 2018 8:30 am
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Rifts music playlist?
Replies: 5
Views: 3049

Re: Rifts music playlist?

oh and there is a local California band called Gygax, a DnD theme rock band
by mercedogre
Wed Feb 28, 2018 8:28 am
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Rifts music playlist?
Replies: 5
Views: 3049

Re: Rifts music playlist?

Dragonforce, DIO or anything with Ronnie, Black sabbath (war pigs, black sabbath) Danzig, Nightwish, apocalyptica, savatage,
by mercedogre
Wed Feb 28, 2018 8:11 am
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Psychic ability for DBees
Replies: 13
Views: 5176

Re: Psychic ability for DBees

i say yes except for Mind bleeders and psi-stalkers, those are mutant variants of (only) humans
by mercedogre
Wed Jan 17, 2018 5:40 am
Forum: G.M.s Forum
Topic: Random gemstones
Replies: 11
Views: 13020

Re: Random gemstones

i played a game once where the players got paid in a bag of gems, without giving them any information, i had each player roll a D4, the color of the die the player choose to roll represented the gem and the number on the die determined the worth of the gem in the bag, this was fun because most playe...
by mercedogre
Mon Nov 27, 2017 5:19 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Experience charts
Replies: 5
Views: 2644

Re: Experience charts

but thats not cannon, just ones guys work around

not canon but seems to be a work-around thats neccessary
by mercedogre
Fri Nov 24, 2017 12:46 am
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Heroes of Humanity Question
Replies: 6
Views: 3721

Re: Heroes of Humanity Question

thats what ive been trying to find
by mercedogre
Fri Nov 24, 2017 12:44 am
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: SB: Heroes of Humanity
Replies: 50
Views: 25769

Re: SB: Heroes of Humanity

the book is missing experience charts for the 3 new OCC's, very dissappointed
by mercedogre
Fri Nov 24, 2017 12:40 am
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Experience charts
Replies: 5
Views: 2644

Re: Experience charts

really? no one has any idea where the expereince charts are for heroes of humanity OCCs?
by mercedogre
Wed Nov 22, 2017 8:54 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Experience charts
Replies: 5
Views: 2644

Experience charts

probably been asked, but where are they for HoH Combat Courier, Skelebot Specialist, and Death Knight Cyborg
by mercedogre
Tue Aug 22, 2017 4:09 am
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Techowizard help
Replies: 9
Views: 4426

Re: Techowizard help

Ok, I never did a T.W. creation before (usually just do tech) so I am looking for some help with this. So a player wants a modern version of the Thundergun, (they finally decided on a Magebane, which brought up another issue, but that's for a different post). Originally I was just going to make a s...
by mercedogre
Tue Aug 22, 2017 3:55 am
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Palladium Books is looking to expand into other media
Replies: 110
Views: 132679

Re: Palladium Books is looking to expand into other media

can the Robotech movies be re-released, digitally mastered and sound enhanced like lucas did for star wars? and then maybe the new DVD's come with a booklet with the armor stats to give people an idea how the game is played?
by mercedogre
Mon Aug 21, 2017 11:53 pm
Forum: Gamers Looking for Other Gamers
Topic: www.explorersunlimited.com
Replies: 236
Views: 398707

Re: www.explorersunlimited.com

ive read through all that already,
by mercedogre
Sun Aug 20, 2017 4:01 am
Forum: Gamers Looking for Other Gamers
Topic: www.explorersunlimited.com
Replies: 236
Views: 398707

Re: www.explorersunlimited.com

checked out the site, still dont understand how to play
by mercedogre
Mon Aug 07, 2017 7:36 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Techowizard help
Replies: 9
Views: 4426

Re: Techowizard help

I created a shotgun that has different spells for each shell, tthey are color coded and contain a small gem instead of gunpowder to hold a PPE charge, you can recharge them ahead of time and just let loose
by mercedogre
Thu Feb 23, 2017 1:57 am
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: What World book do you want a Part 2 or Part 3 of?
Replies: 13
Views: 3056

Re: What World book do you want a Part 2 or Part 3 of?

Megaversal Legion Dimension Book spanning their operations on Rifts Earth, Phase World and other galaxies, new OCC's and RCC's, new weapons and tech
by mercedogre
Tue Feb 21, 2017 7:46 am
Forum: G.M.s Forum
Topic: causality loop
Replies: 3
Views: 3686

Re: causality loop

the Star Trek episode and a recent episode of The Librarians and Stan vs Evil is what gave me the idea for a game plot. Star Trek was caused by a space/time anomaly, the other shows were supernatural sources.
by mercedogre
Fri Feb 17, 2017 5:31 am
Forum: G.M.s Forum
Topic: causality loop
Replies: 3
Views: 3686

causality loop

by what means would/could cause a causality loop to occur? An open Rift used by an unexperienced Shifter? A TW teleporter? Experimental CS teleportation machine? I want to run a game in which the players get caught in one and have to figure out the correct sequence of events to stop it (and get all ...
by mercedogre
Fri Feb 10, 2017 5:25 am
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Techno Wizard Help
Replies: 42
Views: 18420

Re: Techno Wizard Help

might wanna take a look at the TW Ironhorse (locomotive train) for some guidance. Something as big as the transport would require alot of power, might have to make it a ley line vehicle so it has a constant source of energy.
by mercedogre
Wed Feb 08, 2017 9:12 pm
Forum: G.M.s Forum
Topic: A party of runners?
Replies: 17
Views: 13641

Re: A party of runners?

have a friend get kidnapped and they must rescue them, gotta force a fight for a change
by mercedogre
Wed Feb 08, 2017 6:53 am
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Character in training...
Replies: 25
Views: 4798

Re: Character in training...

not really multi-classing, but more like freezing one class and starting over with another, ie City rat occ that acquires too many cybernetics effectively becomes a borg, the City Rat occ does not go away, but it stops advancing and the character starts at level one cyborg
by mercedogre
Tue Feb 07, 2017 5:02 am
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Character in training...
Replies: 25
Views: 4798

Re: Character in training...

they can start as a Vagabond OCC and actively "train" to become another OCC (ie Headhunter, Juicer, Bounty Hunter, Gunfighter etc) and at some point he would change to that OCC and follow the rules as outlined in the book
by mercedogre
Mon Feb 06, 2017 11:40 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Starting Rifts : What to get ?
Replies: 22
Views: 3998

Re: Starting Rifts : What to get ?

Game master guide is a good one to get also, lots of everything
D-B's of N America is a great source for characters
The Northern Gun books for alot of gear
by mercedogre
Mon Feb 06, 2017 8:46 pm
Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
Topic: Free RPG Day
Replies: 5
Views: 4682

Free RPG Day

Has Palladium Books ever participated in this event?
by mercedogre
Fri Feb 03, 2017 8:22 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Chipwell armor
Replies: 4
Views: 1887

Re: Chipwell armor

the assault suit says it has a hand carried rifle and laser on shoulder No it does not. The Chipwell Assault Suit (pg145 Mercenaries) has a "14.5mm machinegun configured as a rifle" and a "Wilk's 457 Pulse Rifle assembled into the arm" (which is further confirmed in the MDC by l...
by mercedogre
Fri Feb 03, 2017 12:00 am
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Chipwell armor
Replies: 4
Views: 1887

Re: Chipwell armor

the assault suit says it has a hand carried rifle and laser on shoulder
by mercedogre
Thu Feb 02, 2017 9:15 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Chipwell armor
Replies: 4
Views: 1887

Chipwell armor

ok, I have a question for any of you that have access to Rifts Mercenaries. On page 145, is the armor pictured the Chipwell Assualt Suit described to the left of the picture or the CAI-100 Warmonger Combat Suit described below the picture?
by mercedogre
Mon Jan 23, 2017 7:07 am
Forum: G.M.s Forum
Topic: WP: Paired Weapons
Replies: 9
Views: 9780

Re: WP: Paired Weapons

also paired weapons pistols lets you shoot two targets within field of vision, roll twice to strike, oncce for each pistol
by mercedogre
Mon Jan 23, 2017 7:05 am
Forum: G.M.s Forum
Topic: About to start running games at a local game store...advice?
Replies: 13
Views: 9600

Re: About to start running games at a local game store...adv

pre-gen characters, yes, roll them yourself. make more than you need to give each person some sort of choice between characters, stick to OCC's from RMB to start, use the more "exotic" characters later. One shots till you filter out the flakes. Nothing wrong with starting them at level one.
by mercedogre
Tue Nov 01, 2016 7:54 am
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Why the CS need to mark female officers?
Replies: 34
Views: 8773

Re: Why the CS need to mark female officers?

Axelmania wrote:Wouldn't narrow hips indicate it's a male suit?


NO, the codpiece does
by mercedogre
Mon Oct 24, 2016 3:43 am
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Why the CS need to mark female officers?
Replies: 34
Views: 8773

Re: Why the CS need to mark female officers?

because of CIS male entitlement misogyny......lol jk, actually i think its an option left for the female officer to decide if she wants it or not, never said the female officers were forced to use it
by mercedogre
Wed Oct 19, 2016 5:39 am
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Pondering Another Rifts Map Project
Replies: 13
Views: 3673

Re: Pondering Another Rifts Map Project

i want a detailed map of the north american west coast (specifically California)
by mercedogre
Fri Oct 14, 2016 1:24 am
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: How many MDC...
Replies: 37
Views: 8606

Re: How many MDC...

doesn't matter, no one can lay a hand on him to cause any damage
by mercedogre
Wed Oct 12, 2016 4:07 am
Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
Topic: Northern Gun 1
Replies: 45
Views: 34369

Re: Northern Gun 1

So I checked DriveThru RPG for the first time and all I could find of Northern Gun 1 & 2 were free previews, kind of gave me a not so great first impression of the service. I mean sure the other titles were cheap to purchase but I already own most of the older stock. Ok rant aside my question i...
by mercedogre
Mon Sep 26, 2016 4:19 pm
Forum: G.M.s Forum
Topic: Adavnced Training Programs- Heroes of Humanity
Replies: 11
Views: 8117

Re: Adavnced Training Programs- Heroes of Humanity

so to answer the question simply, you wouldn't allow a person to stack penalties, only accept one penalty, could have just gotten to that point right away, saved time.........
by mercedogre
Sat Sep 24, 2016 1:00 am
Forum: G.M.s Forum
Topic: Adavnced Training Programs- Heroes of Humanity
Replies: 11
Views: 8117

Re: Adavnced Training Programs- Heroes of Humanity

but thats not how it's written in the book, homebrew rules can supercede in your game, but as the rules are written, (most) anyone can take the crash course and coming near to the attributes requirements allow you to take the course, but if both options are chosen, do the bonus penalties stack? Im n...
by mercedogre
Wed Sep 21, 2016 3:30 pm
Forum: G.M.s Forum
Topic: Adavnced Training Programs- Heroes of Humanity
Replies: 11
Views: 8117

Re: Adavnced Training Programs- Heroes of Humanity

you dont have to meet the full requirements though to take the course, but if youre saying only people that do meet the full requirements can take the crash course, wouldnt those people be the ones that you would want to take the full course?? they would benefit the most.
by mercedogre
Mon Sep 19, 2016 1:18 am
Forum: G.M.s Forum
Topic: Adavnced Training Programs- Heroes of Humanity
Replies: 11
Views: 8117

Adavnced Training Programs- Heroes of Humanity

If a character doesn't meet the attribute requirements for the ATP, they only get half the bonuses, also if a character that did meet the requirements takes the crash course version of the ATP, they get half bonuses, so if a character did not meet the attribute requirements and only took the crash c...
by mercedogre
Fri Sep 09, 2016 12:11 pm
Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
Topic: Cattle
Replies: 51
Views: 38720

Re: Cattle

also horses in PFRPG Monsters and animals p 204 and an ox and a buffalo pg 200 and bison pg 198
by mercedogre
Fri Sep 09, 2016 12:06 pm
Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
Topic: Cattle
Replies: 51
Views: 38720

Re: Cattle

closest thing i can find is bears
by mercedogre
Sat Sep 03, 2016 3:11 am
Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
Topic: We need a Palladium Player Finder!!
Replies: 5
Views: 4829

Re: We need a Palladium Player Finder!!

ive had some success with http://nearbygamers.com/ and meetup.com, i think a larger metro area would have betteer luck,
by mercedogre
Tue Aug 30, 2016 5:44 am
Forum: G.M.s Forum
Topic: M.O.M. & Psynetics
Replies: 3
Views: 4344

Re: M.O.M. & Psynetics

there are some Psi-implants in the back of Psyscape
by mercedogre
Mon Aug 29, 2016 8:18 am
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Cold-blooded clarification
Replies: 110
Views: 35970

Re: Cold-blooded clarification

my advise to everyone "play it the way you see best fits your game, obviously we can't come to a consensus to apply to every game, so each game is then going to have to be played differently, accept that as a truth, no more need to argue, play and have fun"
by mercedogre
Mon Aug 29, 2016 5:17 am
Forum: G.M.s Forum
Topic: campaign ideas
Replies: 8
Views: 6530

campaign ideas

have you ever shared or traded campaign ideas with other GM's? if you like, post one here that you'd like to share.
by mercedogre
Mon Aug 29, 2016 5:04 am
Forum: The Rifter® Forum
Topic: rifter 60 missing experience charts
Replies: 1
Views: 4467

Re: rifter 60 missing experience charts

I would use the XP chart of the Battle Magus or Mystic Knight, just me opinion
by mercedogre
Sun Aug 21, 2016 10:07 am
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Cold-blooded clarification
Replies: 110
Views: 35970

Re: Cold-blooded clarification

Maybe after detox, but not as a substitution to their current juiced state
by mercedogre
Sun Aug 21, 2016 7:49 am
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Cold-blooded clarification
Replies: 110
Views: 35970

Re: Cold-blooded clarification

and to be honest, Juicers love being juicers, i dont see why a juicer would give it up, they live for the thrill, they know they will probably die before they die of the juicer burnout, they revel in it, they brag about it, i just dont see a juicer trading that in for pale skin
by mercedogre
Sun Aug 21, 2016 7:38 am
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Cold-blooded clarification
Replies: 110
Views: 35970

Re: Cold-blooded clarification

@PepsiJedi:Drink blue stuff that lowers body temperature, then open veins and drain blood to stop heart. So, I suppose that I should spell it out a bit more. You need to disable the biocomp AND the medical nanobots and make sure that there are no drugs in the harness (or remove it, but merely makin...

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