[Rq-rules] Viscerally perfect setting for RQ

[Andrew Larsen]

They just released their 20th studio album last year, Bloody Men.  Pretty
good album, if not their best.

Andrew E. Larsen


On 4/13/08 11:33 AM, "Anders Swenson" <anders at california.com> wrote:

> 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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>> 
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