tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-59617730633617003.post2825070694815699466..comments2024-02-06T02:56:40.585-08:00Comments on Tales From the Big Board: The Plain of Crows Part 3: The Battle Rounds 1-3...Mousehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16662424384597893661noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-59617730633617003.post-76041473264981519032012-11-13T18:17:44.821-08:002012-11-13T18:17:44.821-08:00Ok! Thanks, PW.! I should have mine up tomorrow.....Ok! Thanks, PW.! I should have mine up tomorrow...This is fun...Mousehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16662424384597893661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-59617730633617003.post-20539189314316699652012-11-13T02:40:09.864-08:002012-11-13T02:40:09.864-08:00Hi Mouse,
My Turn 4 is now up on the blog.Hi Mouse,<br /><br /> My Turn 4 is now up on the blog.private wierdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14226108755068378071noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-59617730633617003.post-75075125481489842512012-11-09T23:06:49.158-08:002012-11-09T23:06:49.158-08:00Hey Mouse,
Looks great! I know I have said thi...Hey Mouse,<br /><br /> Looks great! I know I have said this before, but I really enjoy seeing our game from two point of views, and seeing our parallel-universe tables! And Mouse, I really dig looking at your Dwarves, both your army and the ones you chose for my army. <br /><br />I have my Sister-in-law and her family invading (I mean staying in) my downstairs this weekend. And they go to private w.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13382664057092304789noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-59617730633617003.post-39668966476005707572012-11-02T02:07:26.981-07:002012-11-02T02:07:26.981-07:00Alright, Turn 3 is up on the blog!
There are a co...Alright, Turn 3 is up on the blog!<br /><br />There are a couple saves for you to make (but you really don't have to make them...)private w.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13382664057092304789noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-59617730633617003.post-7237753358999822782012-11-01T23:14:26.586-07:002012-11-01T23:14:26.586-07:00I just rolled my saves (or rather lack of them) fr...I just rolled my saves (or rather lack of them) from your poxy bolt thrower! My first guy had no save (he just has light armour and a shield), the second one failed his attempt. Two beautiful pre-slotta guys down. Mouse, you must stop this already!private w.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13382664057092304789noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-59617730633617003.post-23719175762893936342012-11-01T22:58:23.947-07:002012-11-01T22:58:23.947-07:00Hey Mouse,
I'm just about to set up your T...Hey Mouse,<br /><br /> I'm just about to set up your Turn 2 on my table. I hope to have my Turn 3 posted in about an hour or so...<br /><br /> Hey, don't worry about the dice. I trust you. And all of the Classic Warhammer Enthusiasts reading your blog I'm sure will trust your dice rolls too. And besides, a dicelog just doesn't feel very 1987.private w.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13382664057092304789noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-59617730633617003.post-29223796809152898902012-10-26T01:34:39.254-07:002012-10-26T01:34:39.254-07:00Hi Mouse,
I just posted my Turn 2 on my blog. ...Hi Mouse,<br /><br /> I just posted my Turn 2 on my blog. Please put your save results in my comment section. <br /><br /> I love this game so far!!private w.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13382664057092304789noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-59617730633617003.post-10399479153833554202012-10-24T13:26:54.250-07:002012-10-24T13:26:54.250-07:00AHHHHHHHH!!! You killed Grendir Bagotrix!!!! How...AHHHHHHHH!!! You killed Grendir Bagotrix!!!! How could you???!!! He was just an old wizard flying through the air...who was hoping against hope to cast Hammerhand and somehow charge that pesky bolt thrower!!<br /><br />Anyway, Mouse, grand, grand stuff! I love your write-up, as always. The contrast idea works really well too, ie. your silent grim lot and my singing fools, er, I mean my private wierdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14226108755068378071noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-59617730633617003.post-86776476691112210322012-10-23T23:00:53.324-07:002012-10-23T23:00:53.324-07:00Thanks very much for the tip on dicelog, Thantsant...Thanks very much for the tip on dicelog, Thantsants! I think this could be a useful resource...<br /><br />As for lighting...The Big Board is set up in an ancient attic with only one electrical outlet. I do have skylights, which helps, but I have a long way to go, I think, before I can really put together some nice-looking battle reports. My goal is to get some nice overhead hanging lamps, andMousehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16662424384597893661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-59617730633617003.post-65696412043976744862012-10-20T02:16:11.278-07:002012-10-20T02:16:11.278-07:00This will surely be a sorry tale in the Dwarf saga...This will surely be a sorry tale in the Dwarf sagas!<br /><br />I know you're both relying on trust for the dice rolls which is most admirable and should be the way in any game, but I wonder if this would help at all - http://dicelog.com/dice<br /><br />Its what we're using for our remote game that is almost ready to kick off...<br /><br />As for lighting - I've found even with three Thantsantshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06902730729032525538noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-59617730633617003.post-88918611202344932892012-10-20T01:58:58.738-07:002012-10-20T01:58:58.738-07:00Sounds great! And thanks for the game...I think y...Sounds great! And thanks for the game...I think you had a really good idea here..this should be interesting and fun..Mousehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16662424384597893661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-59617730633617003.post-85811714750585698162012-10-20T01:42:38.461-07:002012-10-20T01:42:38.461-07:00Alright! I'll start my first turn tomorrow, w...Alright! I'll start my first turn tomorrow, well I guess later today, probably after 10:30pm sometime...this is fun already! And yes, we'll just take turns whenever each of us can. Thanks again for embarking on this adventure with me, Mouse!<br /><br />Have a great game!private w.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13382664057092304789noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-59617730633617003.post-58820509603384115132012-10-20T01:25:38.989-07:002012-10-20T01:25:38.989-07:00Ok...Let's see if I can beat your roll, and th...Ok...Let's see if I can beat your roll, and then I'll set up the unifiers while you turn in...I guess after that, we can just take our turns at our convenience...<br /><br />I rolled a...(drum roll)<br /><br />...1!!!!!<br /><br />hrrmmm....bird of ill omen...Merde! First move to you...Mousehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16662424384597893661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-59617730633617003.post-3006062099662458562012-10-20T01:14:08.295-07:002012-10-20T01:14:08.295-07:00Ok, whew, posted my deployment. Hey, Mouse, I thi...Ok, whew, posted my deployment. Hey, Mouse, I think I'm going to roll for first turn now, (I gotta be up in a couple of hours). I rolled a...5!private w.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13382664057092304789noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-59617730633617003.post-54756591628225735092012-10-20T00:38:57.232-07:002012-10-20T00:38:57.232-07:00Hey, this whole mirroring is definitely part of th...Hey, this whole mirroring is definitely part of the fun! I'll publish my set-up in a couple of minutes.private wierdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14226108755068378071noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-59617730633617003.post-89396130488458985362012-10-20T00:29:19.453-07:002012-10-20T00:29:19.453-07:00Ok...a 2 foot deep and a 1 foot wide forest should...Ok...a 2 foot deep and a 1 foot wide forest should be in the RIGHT corners of our respective table edges...sorry...and yes, my Red Dragons should be marching straight toward your forest...Mousehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16662424384597893661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-59617730633617003.post-82698774153036869982012-10-20T00:24:23.867-07:002012-10-20T00:24:23.867-07:00wait...that's not right...arrgh! Let me check...wait...that's not right...arrgh! Let me check!Mousehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16662424384597893661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-59617730633617003.post-90375590052076658352012-10-20T00:23:35.461-07:002012-10-20T00:23:35.461-07:00Fine. Laugh at my tactical acumen. (or lack ther...Fine. Laugh at my tactical acumen. (or lack thereof). <br /><br />You are actually right. The woods are directly in front of my Red Dragons...Don't worry. I have a plan. It may not be a GOOD plan, but I have a plan.<br /><br />We should each have a wood about 2 feet deep and 1 foot wide on the left corner of our table edges...Mousehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16662424384597893661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-59617730633617003.post-86716980717713368152012-10-20T00:18:08.538-07:002012-10-20T00:18:08.538-07:00Mouse, I'm busting a gut laughing at my attemp...Mouse, I'm busting a gut laughing at my attempted mirror of your set-up - I think I blew the forest placement - your left flank is about to walk into a forest!!! How far do your forests extend out from the table-edge?private wierdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14226108755068378071noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-59617730633617003.post-67039681422033861102012-10-19T23:43:27.358-07:002012-10-19T23:43:27.358-07:00Hey Mouse,
Looks good. I like your measure...Hey Mouse,<br /> <br /> Looks good. I like your measurement idea. Let me just go and try and match that set-up and post it. And then let's dice for first turn. This should take me about 15 minutes, hopefully. Talk soon.private wierdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14226108755068378071noreply@blogger.com