tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255299705122830812.post2478295344254551490..comments2024-03-29T09:18:29.382+09:00Comments on What a Horrible Night to Have a Curse...: Mentzer Basic Cover to Cover: Group AdventureDennis Laffeyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03053699552003336733noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255299705122830812.post-80158537990569185682015-04-16T23:14:29.066+09:002015-04-16T23:14:29.066+09:00Ha!Ha!JBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03263662621289630246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255299705122830812.post-22683505525744662612015-04-14T22:02:59.031+09:002015-04-14T22:02:59.031+09:00Yeah, if I'd gotten the rules right (elves can...Yeah, if I'd gotten the rules right (elves can be paralyzed, paralysis lasts 30 minutes), it would have been a TPK on our first outing. I didn't read a suggested number of players for the adventure, but I'm guessing it's designed for at least five PCs, maybe more.<br /><br />And I read new acronyms strangely, too. For a long time, when people started using the "SMH" acronym on social media, I had no idea what it stood for. I kept trying to think of an H word to go after "suck my..." which shows where my mind goes when I see acronyms on the internet.Dennis Laffeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03053699552003336733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255299705122830812.post-56423552064025826822015-04-14T01:23:04.518+09:002015-04-14T01:23:04.518+09:00I picked up the actual Mentzer basic rather late i...I picked up the actual Mentzer basic rather late in life (after 2005, if I am remembering correctly). Tried running the opening adventure three times; never once did anyone make it past the carrion crawler (even knowing it was there on successive attempts).<br /><br />Does it mean something that I see CYOA and think "cover your own ass?"JBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03263662621289630246noreply@blogger.com