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by Jay05
Thu Mar 21, 2013 10:39 pm
Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
Topic: Is Thraxus's power hype or substance?
Replies: 51
Views: 20214

Re: Is Thraxus's power hype or substance?

Good authority would be? It is established that Coake was a Ranger prior to founding the Cyber-Knights, which if the equivalent to a Wilderness Scout. This is classed under the "Adventurers" category. Everyone knows that this is what Locke Cole was. That sounds a lot like Coake doesn't it...
by Jay05
Wed Mar 20, 2013 9:40 pm
Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
Topic: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
Replies: 534
Views: 304132

Re: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War

And shortly thereafter... Crap hit the proverbial fan for a bit!
by Jay05
Wed Mar 20, 2013 12:37 pm
Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
Topic: Is Thraxus's power hype or substance?
Replies: 51
Views: 20214

Re: Is Thraxus's power hype or substance?

Tor wrote:I have it on good authority that Lord Coake stole his magic swords from Thraxus and that Thraxus is mad at him about that.
Good authority would be? Vague much? Which player of which member of the group gave you the info? Or did you ask Kevin?
by Jay05
Sun Mar 17, 2013 11:36 am
Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
Topic: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
Replies: 534
Views: 304132

Re: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War

LOL, see you guys this evening
by Jay05
Sat Mar 16, 2013 8:51 pm
Forum: Heroes Unlimited™
Topic: NEW POWERS!
Replies: 6041
Views: 2967169

Re: NEW POWERS!

Matter Expulsion: Pico-Missiles(Major) “Is that a SAM in your pocket, or are you just happy to see me?” Whether it’s some form of internal nanotech or technowizardry, the superbeing is able to shoot small self-propelled ‘smart’ projectiles from his hands or forearms. These projectles appear as smal...
by Jay05
Sat Mar 16, 2013 8:24 pm
Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
Topic: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
Replies: 534
Views: 304132

Re: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War

Gatchaman is a team anime. My plan would be either a Techno Wizard who inspired by old TV shows, animation, etc to make TW devices and vehicles based around them, a physical gestalt that generates from people with memories of the show, or a mystically bestowed character that yells out various Japan...
by Jay05
Sat Mar 16, 2013 8:23 am
Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
Topic: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
Replies: 534
Views: 304132

Re: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War

Lost Seraph wrote:Works for me. And if I lose Lt Moon, Gatchaman with ship is next on the list.
Wait a minute, wasn't Gatchaman, a team anime?
by Jay05
Tue Mar 12, 2013 3:00 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Most Fun You've Had Playing Rifts!
Replies: 30
Views: 8582

Re: Most Fun You've Had Playing Rifts!

Most fun in over ten years is the online game I'm currently in! Thanks, to D and my fellow players ya'll know who you are!
by Jay05
Mon Mar 11, 2013 1:57 pm
Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
Topic: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
Replies: 534
Views: 304132

Re: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War

Due to reel-lyfe darma over on this end, the latest session of OWOF:PF&PtMW was canceld due to mojo being in short supply. Ouch...well, just roll with the punches. If a forty-year old boxer can win his last match and championship over a guy a decade his junior, you'll survive it. Hope you have ...
by Jay05
Sun Mar 10, 2013 6:33 pm
Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
Topic: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
Replies: 534
Views: 304132

Re: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War

DhAkael wrote:I hope everyone remembered that it is now 'daylight savings time' and sprung forwards the one hour mandated by our lords & masters. :D
I'm good to go and will be there on time. Or as close as possible.
by Jay05
Thu Mar 07, 2013 10:02 pm
Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
Topic: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
Replies: 534
Views: 304132

Re: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War

it sounds harmless enough...Felix says soldier on...besides, it gets him away from the drones. He also is in search of glowing butterflies. (Cormac) "Let me put it this way Felix, I have a hunch this tone is a countdown, as in a bomb. If I'm wrong, all we lose is a little time. If I'm right, a...
by Jay05
Thu Mar 07, 2013 9:46 pm
Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
Topic: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
Replies: 534
Views: 304132

Re: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War

Lost Seraph wrote:I'm gone one session and the ship gets shot to hell. Typical.
It gets worse for you Seraph my friend, I think Moon got knocked out in the battle when the ship got hit.
by Jay05
Thu Mar 07, 2013 1:31 am
Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
Topic: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
Replies: 534
Views: 304132

Re: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War

Just a suggestion to my crew mates, but might it not be a good idea to attempt to decipher the message before we look for the sender? Thoughts? http://th01.deviantart.net/fs71/PRE/i/2011/038/0/e/cheshire_cat___wallpaper_by_gameover89-d392e4k.png I take this as a STRONG hint to decipher the damn mes...
by Jay05
Wed Mar 06, 2013 11:38 pm
Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
Topic: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
Replies: 534
Views: 304132

Re: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War

“…the abyss stares back.” Aug?? P.A. 109 With the disruption of the summoning ritual, the local fauna (and even possibly flora), of Nabraeus Valley became blood maddened. Sleipnir quickly retrieved everyone in Team Alpha, the hover vehicle and even Lt. Moon’s Beta fighter. It was a close run thing ...
by Jay05
Wed Mar 06, 2013 2:00 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Yay !!! Megaverse in Flames
Replies: 17
Views: 733

Re: Yay !!! Megaverse in Flames

While I think you might be right about the stalemate guys, in the end it probably wont matter who wins. Why? Because in looking at the aftermath seeing who's left standing among the Earth's factions will perhaps be more important.
by Jay05
Tue Mar 05, 2013 2:57 pm
Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
Topic: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
Replies: 534
Views: 304132

Re: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War

Did some tweaking with the hause-roolz. Nothing major; just a little somethin' somethin' to even the odds when dealing with Over-Technology P.S.; Over-Technology... it's a Macross thang. Details? Forthcoming in e-mail Long story short, I've got a 'bandage' solution for reconciling the pittifully SH...
by Jay05
Tue Mar 05, 2013 12:42 pm
Forum: Heroes Unlimited™
Topic: power channeling question
Replies: 8
Views: 1181

Re: power channeling question

Mr. Deific NMI wrote:Power Weapon, PU1 I believe.

Thanks NMI!
by Jay05
Tue Mar 05, 2013 12:32 pm
Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
Topic: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
Replies: 534
Views: 304132

Re: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War

DhAkael wrote:Did some tweaking with the hause-roolz.
Nothing major; just a little somethin' somethin' to even the odds when dealing with Over-Technology ;)
P.S.; Over-Technology... it's a Macross thang. :mrgreen:
Details?
by Jay05
Mon Mar 04, 2013 7:17 pm
Forum: Robotech® - The Shadow Chronicles® - Macross II®
Topic: LMFAO! The "music" of Robotech. English dub
Replies: 15
Views: 7125

Re: LMFAO! The "music" of Robotech. English dub

LOL, I honestly don't remember the original opening theme. Isn't this a bit of thread necromancy? LOL
by Jay05
Mon Mar 04, 2013 6:30 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Dimensional Outbreak is Wicked!
Replies: 45
Views: 7423

Re: Dimensional Outbreak is Wicked!

So far out of the whole deeval/demon series of books I find it is the best book of the bunch to this point. I really liked the resource that Hades and Dyval can be for all the games not just Rifts No arguement at all with that. I'm an HU2 player as well as a Rifts player and between those two books...
by Jay05
Mon Mar 04, 2013 6:13 pm
Forum: Heroes Unlimited™
Topic: power channeling question
Replies: 8
Views: 1181

Re: power channeling question

That is a seperate power. Power channeling only works with punches, kicks, body blocks etc. There probably is a (power weapon) power between HU2 and the Powers Unlimited books. But I don't have the books in front of me and cannot remember off hand
by Jay05
Mon Mar 04, 2013 6:06 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Dimensional Outbreak is Wicked!
Replies: 45
Views: 7423

Re: Dimensional Outbreak is Wicked!

I loved it all the way around
by Jay05
Mon Mar 04, 2013 4:16 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Who would've thought Pantheons o the Megaverse was so good?!
Replies: 44
Views: 4479

Re: Who would've thought Pantheons o the Megaverse was so good?!

If you retro-actively apply the deific powers from Dragons & Gods to the Pantheons of the Megaverse gods, things get a little more intimidating. Gods can see through the eyes of their priesthood and committed followers, use powers through their priesthood & committed followers; killed gods ...
by Jay05
Mon Mar 04, 2013 4:05 pm
Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
Topic: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
Replies: 534
Views: 304132

Re: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War

Had a BLAST last night! Between some skillful if I do say so myself ship weapon firing by Cormac (myself), Johannes (Calto40k), Felix (Monkra) and Shalyndra (Falloutmech) And awesome piloting by Shalyndra, we managed to wipe out the strange Zentradi/invid? hybrid ship! Victory is ours! Full details ...
by Jay05
Sun Mar 03, 2013 7:02 pm
Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
Topic: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
Replies: 534
Views: 304132

Re: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War

DhAkael wrote:To paraphrase both Hellraiser and Event Horizon; "I have so many WONDERFUL things to show them." :demon:

Bring it on bro! :D 8-) :bandit:
by Jay05
Sun Mar 03, 2013 6:57 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Sooo then. Is Heroes of the Megaverse just HU in Rifts?
Replies: 15
Views: 1889

Re: Sooo then. Is Heroes of the Megaverse just HU in Rifts?

I'm seeing HotM is more....standing outside the established settings book and a part of them all book. It is more a sourcebook for all the settings then one of them. However, would not allow the item HotM to be used unless the campaign is world or dimension shaking in it's scope. Otherwise, the ran...
by Jay05
Sat Mar 02, 2013 11:17 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Who would've thought Pantheons o the Megaverse was so good?!
Replies: 44
Views: 4479

Re: Who would've thought Pantheons o the Megaverse was so good?!

Johnnycat93 wrote:I don't have Dragons & Gods so I can't really base an analysis off it.

However, I maintain that I don't like the pantheons as they are presented in Pantheons of the Megaverse
Oh well that's too bad for you. seems like many of us do.
by Jay05
Sat Mar 02, 2013 10:56 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Who would've thought Pantheons o the Megaverse was so good?!
Replies: 44
Views: 4479

Re: Who would've thought Pantheons o the Megaverse was so good?!

Well the more defic powers were not added to the gods till dragons and gods, it sounds like a cope out but pantheons was written i want to say right after afrika so pretty early in the running. One would assume the church of zues has astral watchers, tech survialence and magic hidden defenses as we...
by Jay05
Fri Mar 01, 2013 4:25 pm
Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
Topic: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
Replies: 534
Views: 304132

Re: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War

Awesome D! See you in the chat Sunday.
by Jay05
Thu Feb 28, 2013 5:32 pm
Forum: Heroes Unlimited™
Topic: Skraypers Support?
Replies: 20
Views: 3629

Re: Skraypers Support?

I'd like clarification on where that universe is supposed to exist. It would change a huge deal if it did exist in the Three Galaxies like it explained. That would make it kind of like Phase World 3. I seem to recall the Seeron cluster lying just outside the 3G. I don't think it would change a grea...
by Jay05
Wed Feb 27, 2013 11:50 pm
Forum: Heroes Unlimited™
Topic: Who are the strongest supers physically ?
Replies: 86
Views: 22277

Re: Who are the strongest supers physically ?

ok for a useless powerhouse how can we not mention NerdHulk from the marvel ultimates universe. Captain America took him out by kicking him in the wedding tackle. hulks strength and banners intellectual mind. he was so smart he felt a kick to the nads should hurt, so it did. then when fighting the ...
by Jay05
Wed Feb 27, 2013 7:48 pm
Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
Topic: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
Replies: 534
Views: 304132

Re: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War

Well, if it helps bro, if you throw James or even Darius when we bring him in something cool I guarantee it will be used to the best possible effect. One piece of advice I'll give you from my experience. If you're having trouble with writer's block man, just stay away from it for a few days. I mean ...
by Jay05
Wed Feb 27, 2013 6:31 pm
Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
Topic: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
Replies: 534
Views: 304132

Re: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War

Anyone ever get to the point as a GM where you throw up your hands and go; "I'm done. I physically can not do any more pre-wrting of material since the rest I've done to this point is 99% unused?" Just wonderin'... Ok, why is that? Am I missing something? I'm still fairly new to this grou...
by Jay05
Wed Feb 27, 2013 6:16 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: I let my players play anything, do you?
Replies: 191
Views: 8608

Re: I let my players play anything, do you?

To a certain extent I both agree and disagree with this. I really believe that like in fiction, RP groups can support multiple power levels. For example a typical JLA team could include characters who fit every category from street level to godling and everything in between. I truly believe that wi...
by Jay05
Wed Feb 27, 2013 5:47 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: I let my players play anything, do you?
Replies: 191
Views: 8608

Re: I let my players play anything, do you?

Munchkin is a style of play/type of person. Not the class being played. TRUTH! I will agree that it's the person that makes the munchkin, however, you must admit that munchkin and powerful characters sort of go hand in hand. It's not too often that you find a munchkin Rogue Scientist, but I'm sure ...
by Jay05
Wed Feb 27, 2013 5:41 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Great characters you've never played
Replies: 27
Views: 1056

Re: Great characters you've never played

One that I have a personal love for and haven't had the chance to play Name: Markus Heracleus son of Heracles (obviously) and the Sumerian goddess Ishtar Basic background: As established in Pantheons, Heracles is an adventurer even millenia after ascending to godhood. So on his travels, he runs into...
by Jay05
Wed Feb 27, 2013 4:51 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: I let my players play anything, do you?
Replies: 191
Views: 8608

Re: I let my players play anything, do you?

To a certain extent I both agree and disagree with this. I really believe that like in fiction, RP groups can support multiple power levels. For example a typical JLA team could include characters who fit every category from street level to godling and everything in between. I truly believe that wi...
by Jay05
Wed Feb 27, 2013 10:52 am
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: I let my players play anything, do you?
Replies: 191
Views: 8608

Re: I let my players play anything, do you?

I enjoy the hell out of playing powerful characters, in fact I prefer it. Not to butt in, but... why exactly? What's the draw that makes Cosmo-Knights so much more appealing to you than Wilderness Scouts, Line Walkers, etc.? I've stated in other threads, my view on it is simply this; we live in the...
by Jay05
Tue Feb 26, 2013 10:57 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: I let my players play anything, do you?
Replies: 191
Views: 8608

Re: I let my players play anything, do you?

When I GM, I don't allow evil alignments either with the exception of Aberrant. I know Aberrant is evil. No doubt, they're evil, but I feel that the honorable aspect to the alignment allows for the character to work with good aligned characters under specific circumstances.
by Jay05
Tue Feb 26, 2013 5:12 pm
Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
Topic: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
Replies: 534
Views: 304132

Re: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War

glad you caught up on your sleep. I'm ready to go next Sunday.
by Jay05
Tue Feb 26, 2013 5:10 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: I let my players play anything, do you?
Replies: 191
Views: 8608

Re: I let my players play anything, do you?

As long as he doesn't blatantly go on a genocide the people and then install himself as the new God King of Rifts Earth, the Cosmic Forge won't strip him of his power. There are actually only a few sure fire ways to get your power stripped, and killing a few people isn't it. I;d have to disagree wi...
by Jay05
Tue Feb 26, 2013 4:58 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: I let my players play anything, do you?
Replies: 191
Views: 8608

Re: I let my players play anything, do you?

Well you quoted KC's question to me and my response. Which brought me to that conclusion. But no prob
by Jay05
Tue Feb 26, 2013 4:50 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: I let my players play anything, do you?
Replies: 191
Views: 8608

Re: I let my players play anything, do you?

Cosmo-knights are very, very powerful, but a single one can not take on all of Chi-town (which is what a full frontal assault to kill the emperor amounts to). That's ridiculous. When you fly faster than most anything on the planet? All you have to do is fly into the Throne Room/Palace, blast throug...
by Jay05
Tue Feb 26, 2013 4:48 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: I let my players play anything, do you?
Replies: 191
Views: 8608

Re: I let my players play anything, do you?

I enjoy the hell out of playing powerful characters, in fact I prefer it. Not to butt in, but... why exactly? What's the draw that makes Cosmo-Knights so much more appealing to you than Wilderness Scouts, Line Walkers, etc.? Just for my two cents on the draw of power is that "hit with stick&qu...
by Jay05
Tue Feb 26, 2013 4:47 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: I let my players play anything, do you?
Replies: 191
Views: 8608

Re: I let my players play anything, do you?

I enjoy the hell out of playing powerful characters, in fact I prefer it. Not to butt in, but... why exactly? What's the draw that makes Cosmo-Knights so much more appealing to you than Wilderness Scouts, Line Walkers, etc.? I've stated in other threads, my view on it is simply this; we live in the...
by Jay05
Tue Feb 26, 2013 4:10 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: I let my players play anything, do you?
Replies: 191
Views: 8608

Re: I let my players play anything, do you?

First, I never said FTL from an atmosphere. The group would be doing something on one planet and he would travel to another just to start a fight. Second, you are assuming Rifts Earth. And even if he was on Earth, he would blast all of the debris and ships and everything else out of his way before ...
by Jay05
Tue Feb 26, 2013 2:49 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: I let my players play anything, do you?
Replies: 191
Views: 8608

Re: I let my players play anything, do you?

lol cool thought so.
by Jay05
Tue Feb 26, 2013 2:23 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: I let my players play anything, do you?
Replies: 191
Views: 8608

Re: I let my players play anything, do you?

Hmmmm... I've had problem players playing vagabonds before. It's not the power scale more than the [censored]-hat factor; munchknin OCC/RCC's just amplify the douche factor is all. I will admit to having problems with things like Dragons or Godlings though; I have yet to encounter a single solitary...
by Jay05
Tue Feb 26, 2013 1:56 pm
Forum: Ninjas & Superspies™ & Mystic China™
Topic: And here I thought this was a dead setting!
Replies: 16
Views: 12837

Re: And here I thought this was a dead setting!

Indeed! Would love to see it fleshed out as a setting.
by Jay05
Tue Feb 26, 2013 1:49 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: I let my players play anything, do you?
Replies: 191
Views: 8608

Re: I let my players play anything, do you?

I prefer to run more tightly focused games, so I typically define a set of preapproved classes. I am open to a creative player offering a good story that fits his or her preferred class into my vision, but I usually won't throw the doors open. I agree. I never just throw the doors open to just anyt...

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