I did for a couple months using a set of rules created by Chris Seeman.<br><br>A nice writeup of the challenges of "TolkienQuest" campaign is at:<br><a href="http://www.dennis-sellers.com/play/articles/MERP.html">
http://www.dennis-sellers.com/play/articles/MERP.html</a><br><br>The conversion rules were available on the Web at some point and might possibly be found in this list's archives. I know I've posted the link a couple of times in the past. Problem is I can't find it now.
<br><br>Using a Silmaril for a POW crystal generates the same problem as making a friendly dragon into a familiar. First you have to find one.<br><br>David<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 1/9/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">
Lev Lafayette</b> <<a href="mailto:lev_lafayette@yahoo.com.au">lev_lafayette@yahoo.com.au</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<br><snip><br>Now, to get this back on-topic, has anyone tried<br>RuneQuest in Middle Earth?<br><br>Can you imagine the sort of power storage that a<br>silmaril crystal would have?<br><br>All the best,<br><br><br>Lev
<br><br><br>--- grogthing <<a href="mailto:grogthing@yahoo.com">grogthing@yahoo.com</a>> wrote:<br><br>> I must be the odd one out, but I enjoyed playing and<br>> running MERP. It was one of the mainstays of my old
<br>> high school rp group, along with Traveller, Boothill<br>> and Twilight 2000. Many fond memories.<br>><br>> I have heard many people complain about using<br>> tables,<br>> but I have never had a problem with tables. Roll a
<br>> dice...look at the proper row...fast..no problem.<br>><br>> Gregory<br>><br>> --- <a href="mailto:postmaster@runequest.za.org">postmaster@runequest.za.org</a> wrote:<br>><br>> > >><br>> > >> Especially since it came out 10 years before
<br>> RM!<br>> > LOL<br>> > >><br>> > ><br>> > > The components that make up RM predate MERP,<br>> they<br>> > may not have been<br>> > > branded as RM at the time but the RM rules are
<br>> > older than MERP:s.<br>> > ><br>> > > /Peter Brink<br>> > ><br>> > There is a big 2 part write up about ICe on<br>> <a href="http://rpg.net">rpg.net</a><br>> > (under columns) Makes
<br>> > for interesting reading and details how what when<br>> > etc of RM and MERP. From<br>> > what I recall MERP was a cut down set of early RM<br>> > rules.<br>> > Tony<br>> > _______________________________________________
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