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  Topic: New Campaign idea for my teen and his friends
ThrorII

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PostForum: Adventures and Campaigns   Posted: Thu Aug 21, 2025 8:17 pm   Subject: New Campaign idea for my teen and his friends
How long after they turn will they keep playing their pcs?

I'm not going to NPC their characters, unless they start to balk at being Dark Siders and already have 6+ DSP.
  Topic: New Campaign idea for my teen and his friends
ThrorII

Replies: 5
Views: 5797

PostForum: Adventures and Campaigns   Posted: Wed Aug 20, 2025 7:00 pm   Subject: New Campaign idea for my teen and his friends
Do their dark side totals still add to their Force dice once they fall? I'd assume they have to do increasingly bad actions to get more if so.

Something like killing a hostile enemy pragmatically ...
  Topic: New Campaign idea for my teen and his friends
ThrorII

Replies: 5
Views: 5797

PostForum: Adventures and Campaigns   Posted: Sun Aug 17, 2025 11:02 pm   Subject: New Campaign idea for my teen and his friends
My teen boy and his friends have asked for another Star Wars D6 campaign. For those who don't know, I run 1e with aspects of MiniSix - primarily fixed defenses - and using the Force from HyperspaceD6. ...
  Topic: Skeleton Crew [Spoilers Allowed]
ThrorII

Replies: 5
Views: 22078

PostForum: General Star Wars   Posted: Sun Aug 03, 2025 2:07 am   Subject: Skeleton Crew [Spoilers Allowed]
I haven't watched it, and this might be common knowledge to those who have (or who followed it), but SM-33 seems to be a play on words for Smee - Captain Hook's first mate.
  Topic: SLAVICSEK's house rules
ThrorII

Replies: 4
Views: 28216

PostForum: First Edition and IAG   Posted: Sat Jul 26, 2025 1:23 am   Subject: SLAVICSEK's house rules
I'm only 4 years late to this conversation, but I just read Bill's house rules, and am proud to say that I had also independently come up with similar rules that work real well and real cinematic for ...
  Topic: Shadda-Bi-Boran (AotC | species from deleted scene)
ThrorII

Replies: 3
Views: 3229

PostForum: Characters, Droids, and Species   Posted: Fri Jul 11, 2025 4:50 pm   Subject: Shadda-Bi-Boran (AotC | species from deleted scene)
I have never seen this deleted scene before?!?!?
Thank you for sharing it.

Ep. II would have benefited greatly if more of the Naboo scenes were kept in.
  Topic: ZSJL / DC Films
ThrorII

Replies: 14
Views: 37858

PostForum: Miscellanea   Posted: Wed Jul 09, 2025 1:50 am   Subject: Re: Superman (2025)
I had special advanced screening tickets to see the new Superman film in the theater, so I took my son to that tonight. My son liked it. Some people are raving about it. I didn't care for it. At this ...
  Topic: Planet of the Apes D6 RPG! [Kickstarter]
ThrorII

Replies: 18
Views: 21440

PostForum: Miscellanea   Posted: Sat Jul 05, 2025 4:36 pm   Subject: Planet of the Apes D6 RPG! [Kickstarter]
DriveThruRPG has Planet of the Apes D6 for free for their introductory game. 80 pages, no character creation rules, but it gives you a good look at their game mechanics.

https://www.drivethrurpg.co ...
  Topic: Site Outages / Call for Assistance
ThrorII

Replies: 15
Views: 44490

PostForum: The Rancor Pit Users/Forums Info   Posted: Wed Jul 02, 2025 3:28 am   Subject: Site Outages / Call for Assistance
The Rancor Pit has grown so massive that it is literally crawling with bots indexing everything. In 2018 I kicked the can a little further down the road by deleting the oldest PBP games from the site. ...
  Topic: What Happened To The Jedi Agricultural Corps After Order 66?
ThrorII

Replies: 5
Views: 5189

PostForum: Planets, Locations, Eras, and Settings   Posted: Sat Jun 28, 2025 9:03 pm   Subject: What Happened To The Jedi Agricultural Corps After Order 66?
Young Anakin: "I'm going to be a Jedi!?!"

Yoda: "Accept you, we will."

Young Anakin: "Wow, I'm going to be a Jedi Knight!!"

Yoda: "Well, actually....." ...
  Topic: Site Outages / Call for Assistance
ThrorII

Replies: 15
Views: 44490

PostForum: The Rancor Pit Users/Forums Info   Posted: Fri Jun 27, 2025 9:41 pm   Subject: Site Outages / Call for Assistance
Same here. I have to refresh the page to clear it.

Ironically, I got that message when I hit the "reply" button to post this....
  Topic: So Who Has an Active SW D6 Game Going On Right Now?
ThrorII

Replies: 95
Views: 196850

PostForum: Gamemasters   Posted: Mon Jun 23, 2025 6:48 pm   Subject: So Who Has an Active SW D6 Game Going On Right Now?
So after trying a one-shot D6 1e for my core "adult" group two years ago that crashed and burned, I learned what I perceived as 1e's shortcomings in combat.

I ended up splicing some of Ba ...
  Topic: What do YOUR players do with captured prisoners?
ThrorII

Replies: 5
Views: 19318

PostForum: Star Wars Games   Posted: Wed Jun 11, 2025 2:17 am   Subject: What do YOUR players do with captured prisoners?
My game was run for my teens and their teen friends. So I had a social contract with them: If you, for example, knock out an Imperial guard and shove him in a closet or such, he is defeated. You don't ...
  Topic: I don't like the official Star Wars galaxy map
ThrorII

Replies: 14
Views: 16635

PostForum: General Star Wars   Posted: Thu May 29, 2025 10:26 pm   Subject: I don't like the official Star Wars galaxy map
One way of doing it is to ignore Sectors and Hyperspace lanes, but still use the "official" SW Galaxy map (from the Essentials Atlas and later FFG). Just count "grids" for distance ...
  Topic: I don't like the official Star Wars galaxy map
ThrorII

Replies: 14
Views: 16635

PostForum: General Star Wars   Posted: Wed May 28, 2025 1:10 am   Subject: I don't like the official Star Wars galaxy map
Also consider that "Hyperspace Routes" are a product of the early Expanded Universe novels and WEG D6 sourcebooks. And "Sectors" as political subdivisions of the galaxy did not exi ...
 
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