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by Aramel
Tue Dec 09, 2008 7:30 pm
Forum: The Rifter® Forum
Topic: Question: Upcoming Archery Artcile
Replies: 27
Views: 21900

Re: Question: Upcoming Archery Artcile

I have said it in other places, and i will say it again here..

Congratulations bud... I am happy for you
by Aramel
Tue Nov 04, 2008 3:39 pm
Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
Topic: 1075 Ft THATS IT !!!
Replies: 16
Views: 2746

Re: 1075 Ft THATS IT !!!

I live in West Texas, where the only trees that we have that grow here are Mesquite ( Great for cooking, but way to brittle to make a bow ) Pecan ( Fairly decent bow wood, but the nut is a cash crop here, so good luck finding someone to let you cut one) and Post Oak ( decently hard, but the grain is...
by Aramel
Tue Jan 29, 2008 1:11 am
Forum: Palladium Open House
Topic: OH 2008...in March?
Replies: 30
Views: 23634

this is good news.... my family is moving to Port Huron Mi this June... and to my luck it is only about an hour from the Palladium HQ... so i will do everything i can to make it just so i can meet a long time hero of mine, not to mention to be able to put faces to alot of the names from this site..
by Aramel
Sun Jan 27, 2008 1:51 pm
Forum: G.M.s Forum
Topic: Specialty vibro-weapons
Replies: 16
Views: 7666

i have allowed silver vibro weapons in the past as a Gm, but with the stipulation that in order to work against vamps and the like the vibro feature must be turned off, making it a regular sivler weapon.. which damages even MD beings that are vulnerable to it. but in a normal fight the vibro could b...
by Aramel
Sat Jan 12, 2008 12:08 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Rifts Miniatures
Replies: 6
Views: 400

i would just be happy to find some of them... new or old.. but above all i think a line of models, as was mentioned in an earlier post, would be most cool.... i would buy every one of them.
by Aramel
Fri Jan 11, 2008 2:46 pm
Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
Topic: 1075 Ft THATS IT !!!
Replies: 16
Views: 2746

well said and researched. and thank you for the information, all of mine comes from the series " The Traditional Bowyers Bible". of which is a great set of 3 books if anyone wants to learn how to make their own bows.
by Aramel
Fri Jan 11, 2008 1:37 am
Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
Topic: Materals for Weapons and Armor
Replies: 31
Views: 3589

i may have missed it, but i dont think so. i am wondering why nobody said anything about Meteorites.. both historically and fictionally speaking soem of the great swords were forged from " rocks from the heavens " just a suggestion because meteor rock mordern day can be worth up to several...
by Aramel
Fri Jan 11, 2008 1:21 am
Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
Topic: 1075 Ft THATS IT !!!
Replies: 16
Views: 2746

it comes down to what you are comfortable with... i used to shoot my compound out to 100 yards or so, but that doesn't mean i will try to shoot a deer at that distance. as i stated.. medieval archers practised out to 800 yards ( and this has been proven through historical finds and documents ), but ...
by Aramel
Fri Jan 11, 2008 1:00 am
Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
Topic: Villan
Replies: 15
Views: 2512

at least you helped me get to the next rank... lol
by Aramel
Fri Jan 11, 2008 12:09 am
Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
Topic: Villan
Replies: 15
Views: 2512

dont be.. i was the one who was confused and sent it to the wrong person...
by Aramel
Thu Jan 10, 2008 11:26 pm
Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
Topic: Villan
Replies: 15
Views: 2512

no i didnt.. but i believe i sent it to you though
by Aramel
Thu Jan 10, 2008 10:29 pm
Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
Topic: Villan
Replies: 15
Views: 2512

oops.. i am watching so many topics thatgi sometimes forget who has posted or asked for what..., keep him to use as a villian or delete him.. your choice, but thanks for correcting me on it.
by Aramel
Thu Jan 10, 2008 10:28 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Rifts Miniatures
Replies: 6
Views: 400

being as hard as they are to find anymore... you oughtta pick them up and put them in the classifieds, or on ebay.. you should be able to make decent money out of them.
by Aramel
Thu Jan 10, 2008 9:08 pm
Forum: G.M.s Forum
Topic: throwing in the towel
Replies: 13
Views: 5964

i have found that in real life it is always good to have at least 2 GM's in the group.. that way if one gets tires or hits a dry spell then the other can take over for a bit. and as for giving up gaming, i have hjad to do that several times in the past, but it always calls me back.. i guess that is ...
by Aramel
Thu Jan 10, 2008 7:57 pm
Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
Topic: Villan
Replies: 15
Views: 2512

there is a spell in Federation of Magic called House of Glass that does the same thing.. any damage done to the spellcaster is also done to the person dealing the damage.
by Aramel
Thu Jan 10, 2008 4:17 pm
Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
Topic: Villan
Replies: 15
Views: 2512

i will send him by PM... i only ask that you change the name because i still use him in games from time to time. just cut and paste him to a wordpad document.
by Aramel
Wed Jan 09, 2008 9:39 pm
Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
Topic: Villan
Replies: 15
Views: 2512

if you want it, i have a Lizard Mage complete and ready to play... or you can make one yourself... they are the perfect back room schemers and string pullers. let me know if you want him, and i will send him. but i will warn you... your PC's will need to either have alot of luck on their side, or wa...
by Aramel
Wed Jan 09, 2008 2:07 am
Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
Topic: 1075 Ft THATS IT !!!
Replies: 16
Views: 2746

as a bowyer ( a person who makes bows for those who dont know ) , and long time archer i can say that in history, and probably where the writers are getting their information from is this.. the Medevil archer could shoot ( and practiced ) at distances out to 800 yards. in game mechanics the bow is a...
by Aramel
Sat Jan 05, 2008 3:21 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Ranged Weapons Multiple Hit Damage Question?
Replies: 21
Views: 885

being more skilled no.. but i would give a +1 per 5 points of the D20 roll over 5, so a roll of 12 would have a +1, while a 16 would have a +2 etc. up to the max damage of all 10 rounds hitting that is... you couldnt have dmage for 12 rounds when only 10 are fired. that way the better the strike rol...
by Aramel
Sat Jan 05, 2008 3:13 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Rifts Miniatures
Replies: 6
Views: 400

as would i.. i loved the original ones, but never got the chance to buy any of them, as i had just gotten into Rifts when they were discontinued.
by Aramel
Sat Jan 05, 2008 3:11 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: How does the CS survive?
Replies: 430
Views: 15986

but if Hitler had taken an extra 2 months to concentrate his complete forces on England, then attacked Russia.. the war would have had a completely different outcome.
but because he split them and attacked at the same time he spread them too thin causing him to loose both fronts.
by Aramel
Sat Jan 05, 2008 3:08 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Ranged Weapons Multiple Hit Damage Question?
Replies: 21
Views: 885

in the past i have used a house rule with gunslingers and the like.. it might work for you.
if a 10 round burst is fired then roll a d10 to see how many rounds hit the target.. etc
i found this to be workable in adding some realism... feel free to fit it to your own gaming needs
by Aramel
Fri Jan 04, 2008 10:47 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: How does the CS survive?
Replies: 430
Views: 15986

my point exactly
by Aramel
Fri Jan 04, 2008 9:51 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: How does the CS survive?
Replies: 430
Views: 15986

actually the Nazi army defeated itself.... if Hitler had concentrated his forces on Russia before taking on England we would all be speaking German right now. but instead he split his forces and fought on 2 fronts unltimately causing his own defeat because of the losses from that war. he also came t...
by Aramel
Fri Jan 04, 2008 8:46 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: missile sizes
Replies: 5
Views: 202

thank you for the clarification guys..
by Aramel
Fri Jan 04, 2008 5:07 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: missile sizes
Replies: 5
Views: 202

missile sizes

does anyone know how big mini missiles are, and how about short, medium, and long range missiles. i am looking for general sizes compared to todays missile tech to gain a visual picture of various designs
by Aramel
Fri Jan 04, 2008 3:55 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: The Great SAMAS debate
Replies: 54
Views: 3887

thank you
by Aramel
Fri Jan 04, 2008 3:55 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: The Great SAMAS debate
Replies: 54
Views: 3887

thank you
by Aramel
Fri Jan 04, 2008 3:53 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: The Great SAMAS debate
Replies: 54
Views: 3887

and which one is SB 1 ?
by Aramel
Fri Jan 04, 2008 3:29 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: The Great SAMAS debate
Replies: 54
Views: 3887

i am for the super samas all the way... you cant beat it for speed and armor, not to mention it has integrated weapons that outclass most others. on top of all of that you have a very wide choice of hand weapons to choose from... not just the standard samas rail gun. as for the golden eagle samas wh...
by Aramel
Thu Jan 03, 2008 9:02 pm
Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
Topic: Slave prices...
Replies: 5
Views: 1075

there is also an article in the Atlantis book that would work for a straight credit to gold peice conversion..
by Aramel
Thu Jan 03, 2008 8:56 pm
Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
Topic: Characters you have played.
Replies: 47
Views: 9787

lets see.... Aramel level 8 human ranger from the Timiro Kingdom Lonoll level 3 mind mage theif ( psi geared toward theiving, like mentally posess others etc. ) Talaniss level 1 demigod ranger ( who thinks he is human... but is in the process of learning otherwise ) Malus level 3 Wolfen Ranger and a...
by Aramel
Thu Jan 03, 2008 8:40 pm
Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
Topic: Hyper active dwarf v/s a young dragon.
Replies: 6
Views: 1146

now that is funny.... :lol:
by Aramel
Wed Jan 02, 2008 6:08 pm
Forum: G.M.s Forum
Topic: 1oo ways to roll a Combative Natural 1
Replies: 66
Views: 146889

you forgot to change your e clip and it is empty loss of current action and 1 more to change the clip your finger accidentally brushes the clip eject button ( it happened to me in real life once with a colt .45.. funny as hell now ) and the clip falls to the ground. the recoil is greater than you ex...
by Aramel
Wed Jan 02, 2008 11:37 am
Forum: G.M.s Forum
Topic: Possessing Entity vs. Soul Drinking
Replies: 19
Views: 10105

but if you kill the person that is possessed then the entity is released.. so i would say all you would do is kill the host, not remove the entity.
by Aramel
Mon Dec 31, 2007 6:10 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Sniper Question
Replies: 86
Views: 3406

there is a rare CS sniper rifle ( rifter 28 the jannisary project ) that does 1d6x10 if i remember right
by Aramel
Mon Dec 31, 2007 6:06 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: New History Channel Show.. Life after People
Replies: 21
Views: 1022

planning on watching that... i think it is on tonight
by Aramel
Mon Dec 31, 2007 6:03 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Coalition Expeditionary forces.
Replies: 4
Views: 225

i am sure they do...and i have used them in games past but the CS also has CS Rangers in unsettled lands for exploration. they are the most tolerated to have anything to do with D-Bees.
by Aramel
Mon Dec 31, 2007 6:00 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Looking for a power armor
Replies: 11
Views: 1021

depend on if you want to stay with earth tech.. i am personally a huge fan of the silverhawk from pahse world... damage yeild is close to the GB boom gun but it has less mdc and can fly.. mach 2 to be exact.. but if you are tryign to stay with earth tech i would go Samas all the way...
by Aramel
Mon Dec 31, 2007 5:50 pm
Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
Topic: Tech in PFRPG ??
Replies: 7
Views: 1350

in PFRPG Tech does show up from time to time, a juicer would be fine as long as his drug supply didnt run out. weapons do the equivilent damage in sdc and are treated as magic items in the hands of PFRPG worlders. at least so until the ammo is expended then it is not uncommon for the weapon to be di...
by Aramel
Sat Dec 15, 2007 11:54 pm
Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
Topic: Palladium Penny Stocks
Replies: 6
Views: 1345

i have read somewhere about letters of credit... and have used them. some banking instititions have ( for a fee of course, usually 1% ) a thing where you can give them your money and recieve a letter that can be cashed in at another bank. these letters are sometimes even enchanted to be able to prov...
by Aramel
Mon Dec 10, 2007 9:39 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Vibro Blade Pics
Replies: 6
Views: 495

there is also a good pic of one in coalition war campaign under the OCC CS ranger.. the ranger pictured is holding one
by Aramel
Thu Nov 08, 2007 3:55 pm
Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
Topic: New PF books?
Replies: 22
Views: 3614

Cyclops is detailed a little bit, but there are so many story lines that can go from there. and once again Phi and Lopan are the same, but all of these only fill 20 pages or less of reading. that was what was meant by that post.
by Aramel
Tue Oct 23, 2007 11:47 pm
Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
Topic: New PF books?
Replies: 22
Views: 3614

personally i think there is alot of subject matter left in the palladium world... cyclops island for one, the islands of phi and lopan... along with the kingdom of timiro.. i haven't read much about any of those. not to mention lost civilizations and the such that could become alternate books.
by Aramel
Tue Oct 17, 2006 10:47 pm
Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
Topic: Adventures on the High Seas...
Replies: 9
Views: 2951

First off,.. KS love the cartoon. now to High Seas. i agree that it is invaluable to any campaign that will have alot of travel involved. The O.C.C.'s are good, but not by any means my favorites. As for the nautical information,.. it is reasonably accurate and i have used it many times. I am running...
by Aramel
Sun Oct 15, 2006 3:52 pm
Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
Topic: Becoming a God...
Replies: 9
Views: 4637

OOPS... and you must be impaled with a magic weapon. Left that out on accident.
by Aramel
Sun Oct 15, 2006 3:51 pm
Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
Topic: Becoming a God...
Replies: 9
Views: 4637

one other way i have found in my " Travels " is to have someone impale you to the Yggdrasil Tree in Asguard for 7 days,... making a coma check + 1 % per level every day. if you succeed you will speak and understand all languages and know all magic. basically two very powerful deific powers...
by Aramel
Thu Oct 12, 2006 10:02 pm
Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
Topic: Multiple OCCs are NOT possible
Replies: 17
Views: 6127

once a psycic always a psycic to me. i have allowed characters/ players to change to another occ but in doing so their psycic powers were forever frozen for duration and damage type stuff.
by Aramel
Wed Oct 11, 2006 11:25 pm
Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
Topic: Dragon Slayer OCC.??
Replies: 14
Views: 6824

dragon slayer

i cannot remember which rifter i read it in, but there is a dragon slayer OCC as they progress in level they gain the powers of a dragon, and in the end are able to take them on in one on one combat. the only other thing that i know of that comes close is a dragon juicer from juicer uprising. BTW af...

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