Re: [HOE]Armies

[Dirk <darklord@dark-sky.net>]

PEGShane@aol.com wrote:

> In a message dated 2/21/2002 10:31:13 AM Eastern Standard Time,
> jconstable@pobox.com writes:
>
>> Forgive us fanboys for keeping asking (I know you mailed out
>> earlier in the month), as we're *so* hyped up and looking forward to
>> this....
>> I wasn't on the list when HOE came out (shortly afterwards, as I
>> recall),
>> so I dont know if this pattern was repeated then, but I wouldn't be
>> surprised; even more so since this is the third part of the trilogy
>> as it
>> were...
>>
>> I'll go back to dribbling on my keyboard in anticipation now..
>> (what you all thought the "rabid" in "Rabid Fans" was just a figure
>> of
>> speech? :-)
>
> Believe me I *really* appreciate the enthusiasm. I've put a lot of
> work into this, and it's the first thing *I"ve* personally written for
> Deadlands in many, many years. I hope you like it!
>
> I should warn you that the book will be $20 even though it's a little
> shorter than usual (96 pages instead of 128). Adventures just don't
> sell as well as sourcebooks so I have to charge a little more to cover
> the costs. If you're a HOE fan, I think you'll find it's worth it
> though. Besides the adventure, there's a decent amount of source
> material on a whole new player, some info on the. . .well, I better
> not say much else here, but I can only tell you that if I was a
> regular Marshal (and not with the company) I wouldn't be disappointed.
> Those of you who know me (I hope!) know I'm not much of a salesman, so
> I don't say this to get you to buy it. Just want to let you know this
> is *really* big as far as the tale of the Wasted West goes.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Shane

Shane, I think that this is the one adventure that could have sold for
$25, especially with all the secrets that are revealed and "The Scene"
near the end... I was honestly speechless after reading it.

Not saying another word though...
--Dirk
aka Not Teller