Re: [BNW] re (BNW) About Playing the Game

["Chris DeKalb" <cdkboston@earthlink.net>]

Indeed, we are still around.  :)

Your campaign sounds pretty good so far, I especially liked the 'temptation
of the niftier unit' angle you're running on the player.  Nothing quite like
being torn in two directions...

Have fun,
Chris
Delta World head-honcho
cdekalb.tripod.com

----- Original Message -----
From: Robin Hill <robin.hill@baesystems.com>
To: <bnw@gamerz.net>
Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2003 4:57 AM
Subject: [BNW] re (BNW) About Playing the Game


>
> Excellent. There *are* still some BNW players out there.
>
> I've just completed a campaign set in San Francisco with a group of deltas
that
> started as members of Delta Prime, performing bodyguard duties to
construction
> teams rebuilding after the bomb of '88 (the game is set in 2003). Most of
the PCs
> broke away to become Defiants after finding incriminating evidence as to
Kennedy's
> true identity in a vault beneath a collapsed building. They now have to
get to
> Washington to connect with Defiants there to present this evidence.
>
> Great stuff. I have one player-character who is having to balance the
availabity of
> all this cool gear (he is an Armorgeddon Suit pilot attached to Delta
Prime) and
> his allegience to the rest of his buddies who are now defiants. I also
have a bunch
> of Axis of Evil types who are trying to obtain Armorgeddon suits for their
own
> purposes, and a bunch of smugglers who are using a submarine to move stuff
in and
> out of North San Angeles (as SF has now been renamed).  I needed a buch of
elite
> Delta Primers to sweeten the lifestyle of the still-faithful Delta, with
cooler
> uniforms, fancier kit and a better lifestyle, and designed a special
forces group
> for DP.
>
> I grabbed loads of useful stuff from a number of websites (thank-you,
> enCaffeinatedOne, among others) to flesh out details, and have been
assembling
> lists of powers, tricks, archetypes and such into a set of humungous data
files.
> I've also been developing some temporal tricks with one of my PCs.
>
> My group is now sailing south down the West Coast of the USA in a hijacked
> submarine, with a burning fishing boat attached to its conning tower and a
lot of
> very upset pirates preparing to pursue them as soon as they can get their
motor
> torpedo boats out of a collapsed boathouse. Meanwhile, a senator
implicated in the
> Kennedy conspiracy, is about to activate the secret service to pick up the
families
> of the PCs to pre-empt any attempt they might make to make public the
information
> thay have. Oh, yes, and one of the Defiants has the 32-track Master Tape
of the
> last recording session that Elvis Presley ever made, and wants to find a
recording
> studio to cut some copies of it.
>
> I *like* this game.
>
> Cheers,
>
> RobinH
>
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