Re: [DL] time for my brian-type posting (ie I LOVE THIS GAME)

[Phil <pames@mmind.net>]

At 01:36 PM 7/12/2000 -0700, you wrote:
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>> JUST IN CASE, POSSE'S GET!
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>> First off, I was hanging to pc's, one a harrowed, with 1d12 vigor (head
>> poppin here we come), and the other a pink with 4d10 vigor.  I throw the
>> lever to drop them, and POP! POP!  BOTH OF THEM BOTCHED!!!  But then a
>> player threw in a legend to let the pink reroll (dangnabit).  he
>> survived... well the people watching the hanging freaked at the site...
>> chaos ensued.  One of the posse shot the rope of the pink.  Now, the
>> Harrowed, did not know that he was... so imagine his surprise when he
>> discovered he was talkin with no body attached.  Made the rest of the
>> night real interesting.
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>Bear in mind that with his head separaed from his body, we wouldn't be able
>to talk since he couldn't push air through his vocal cords- he has no lungs,
>you know!
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>Nick "Harrowed mime" Zachariasen
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Nah. Think about the source material, Nick. The talking undead head of Bad
Ash, the talking head in a box on that western ranch <Thing that wouldn't
die?> Hell. The talking harrowed shrunken head of the buffalo gal in one of
the short stories in the anthology. It's a matter of what's cool is better,
not necessarily what's true.

Phil