Re: [HOE] First adventure for a new HoE posse?

[The Baron Samedi <baron11@netmcr.com>]

At 01:11 AM 9/15/00, you wrote:

>>>I've got a subset of our vastly oversized Deadlands posse about to
>>>generate characters for HoE.  I'm a player in the DL game, and to be
>>>the Marshal of this.  I'm soliciting opinions about a best starter
>>>adventure -- preferably, but not necesarily, one that can fit into a
>>>single session for 5-6 players.  I'm guessing there are going to be
>>>two Doomsayers, two Sykers and two others.
>>>
>>>On hand I have Leftovers, Infestations, Hell or High Water, Something
>>>About a Sword, The Shape of Things a' Comin', and of course,
>>>Apocalypse Now.  I've read about half of them so far and have a
>>>tentative opinion.
>>>
>>>Thanks in Advance ...
>>>                                 Matt
>Hell or High Water is a good one to start with, as is Shape. I'm not too 
>familiar with the first two dime novels, so I'll nix those. Apocalypse now 
>is actually a really good starting adventure (in my opinion) EXCEPT for 
>the fact that the general posse will get wiped out in a matter of minutes. 
>Finally, I know everyone hates Something about a Sword, but I don't. I 
>actually liked it. But no way on earth should you use that as
>an intro.
>
>
>FC
plus, if your gonna run SAAS, you want to Posse to be around awhile so they 
will appreciate what an ungodly piece of hardware that thing is.

TBS
does not personally like it, but won't go into that.