[Rq-rules] Viscerally perfect setting for RQ

[Anders Swenson]

Oh, hell no you aren't. 
And for the record, The Spans, where SPQR was playtested, was a real blast!
--Anders

On Sat, 12 Apr 2008 20:34:32 -0400
 "Peter Maranci" <pmaranci at gmail.com> wrote:
> Very interesting! I thought that I was the only person left in the world
> who
> remembered Steeleye Span. :D
> 
> ->Peter
> 
> On Sat, Apr 12, 2008 at 6:53 PM, Steve Perrin <steve at limitedchaos.com>
> wrote:
> 
> > Probably one of the most fun RQ campaigns I ever ran was my Spans
> > campaign. Essentially you had an England-like island that was volcanic
> and
> > the individual areas were divided up into alleys demarked by the ridges
> that
> > ran down from the volcano center. These valleys were called "Spans," and
> > each was a community into itself, though they were loosely federated as
> > well. I used a lot of Ars Magica Scottish material and Pendragon Scottish
> > and Irish material for it, and I based most of the storylines around the
> > songs of Steeleye Span (which, not so coincidentally, was the name of the
> > Span the PCs came from).
> >
> > Steve Perrin
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lance Dyas" <lancelot at inetnebr.com>
> > To: "Discussion of RuneQuest rules." <rq-rules at crashbox.com>
> > Sent: Saturday, April 12, 2008 3:17 PM
> > Subject: [Rq-rules] Viscerally perfect setting for RQ
> >
> >
> >
> >  While the RQ/BRP rules have been and can be adapted to just about
> > > any setting A part of me has always thought the age of the
> > > ancient celtic clans was a perfect match...
> > >
> > > http://www.mongoosepublishing.com/pdf/slainepreview.pdf
> > >
> > > An interesting match up.. is how the cultures valued
> > > the kind of extremes of individual versatility that
> > > mirrors what the the RQ mechanics encouraged
> > > and its greatest heros were warrior mages
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